--- title: Flash Networks Launches xtraArmor to Protect Mobile Devices and IoT description: Flash Networks today announced the addition of xtraArmor, a network-based security solution, to its vHarmony Platform. image: https://www.flashnetworks.com/hubfs/Flash%20PR%20Banner.png --- [![Flash Networks 2024](https://www.flashnetworks.com/hubfs/Flash%20Networks%202022.svg) ](https://www.flashnetworks.com) - [HOME ](https://www.flashnetworks.com) - USE CASES - OPTIMIZATION USE CASES - [BOOST USER QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/button/boost-user-quality-of-experience) - [IMPROVE NETWORK QUALITY SCORE ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/button/improve-network-quality-score) - [PRB UTILIZATION REDUCTION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/data-management-2024) - [5G RADIO UTILIZATION SOLUTION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/5g-application-traffic-management) - [5G ACCELERATION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/tcp-acceleration) - [DOMESTIC ROAMING COST REDUCTION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/domestic-roaming-cost-reduction) - [INTERNATIONAL ROAMING COST REDUCTION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/roaming-data-control) - [MVNO OPEX REDUCTION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/mvno) - [REDUCE RADIO EXPANSION COST ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/button/improve-network-quality-score) - [RADIO CONNECTION OPTIMIZATION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/data-management-2024) - MONETIZATION USE CASES - [GENERATE REVENUE WITH CYBER SECURITY ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/2024-cyber-security-for-mobile-operators) - [MVNO CONSUMER CYBER SECURITY PLAN ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/2024-cyber-security-for-mobile-operators) - [REGULATORY TRAFFIC PROTECTION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/enhanced-services) - [SECURE USER ID INSERTION FOR ADVERTISING ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/enhanced-services) - [STOP SERVICE PLAN ABUSE ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/enhanced-services) - SOLUTIONS - [TCP ACCELERATION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/tcp-acceleration) - [RADIO CONNECTION OPTIMIZATION ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/data-management-2024) - [ADAPTIVE BITRATE MANAGEMENT ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/abm-adaptive-bitrate-management) - [DATA MANAGEMENT FOR COST SAVING ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/data-management-2024) - [5G APPLICATION AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/5g-application-traffic-management) - [ROAMING COST CONTROL ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/roaming-data-control) - [CYBER SECURITY SOLUTIONS ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/2024-cyber-security-for-mobile-operators) - [NETWORK-BASED PARENTAL CONTROL ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/solutions/parentalcontrol) - PRODUCT - [MEDIASPIRE ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/products/mediaadaptation) - [HARMONY ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/product/harmony) - ABOUT - [OVERVIEW ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/about-us/overview) - [SUCCESS STORIES ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/success-stories) - NEWS - [BLOG ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/blog-articles) - [PRESS RELEASES ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/press-releases) - [IN THE NEWS ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/in-the-news) - [EVENTS ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/events-2024) - [EXECUTIVE TEAM ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/about-us/executive-team) - [CAREERS ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/about-us/careers) - [RESOURCES ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/resources) [CUSTOMER SUPPORT ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/customer-support) [CONTACT US ](https://www.flashnetworks.com/contact) # Flash Networks Launches xtraArmor to Protect Mobile Devices and IoT Flash Networks today announced the addition of xtraArmor, a network-based security solution, to its vHarmony Platform. May 24, 2017 --- EDISON, New Jersey, May 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/  Flash Networks, the leading provider of mobile Internet optimization, security and engagement solutions today announced the addition of xtraArmor, a network-based security solution, to its vHarmony Platform. Flash Networks xtraArmor, is a clientless mobile threat detection and prevention solution that integrates seamlessly into mobile operators' network policy, expressly answering the needs of mobile operators. Flash Networks xtraArmor is powered by technology from a leading global security vendor that operates one of the world's largest cyber intelligence networks, seeing more threats and protecting more customers from the next generation of attacks. Flash Networks xtraArmor enables mobile operators to protect individual consumers, families, business customers and IoT devices from the ever-mounting security threats targeting in mobile and IoT devices. xtraArmor will detect, warn and block malicious traffic from reaching the mobile device. Flash Networks xtraArmor has been successfully trialed at several mobile operators around the globe and is now generally available for both COTS and fully virtualized (NVF) deployments.     "xtraArmor is a fully virtualized, carrier-grade security enforcement solution designed specifically to combat new and evolving threats targeting todays mobile subscribers and IoT devices," said Ofer Gottfried at CEO at Flash Networks.  "Malicious actors are constantly expanding and altering attack vectors, with email threats, malware, ransomware and now IoT botnets targeting mobile devices, the danger is clear and present. We are extremely proud of our partnership and we stand ready to assist operators in deterring this growing menace" Flash Networks xtraArmor benefits include: - **For Consumers**   - Remotely detect infected mobile devices and notify subscriber - Engage with subscriber to help quickly resolve security issues - **For Families**   - Ensure safe Internet experience for children and young adults Give concerned parents peace of mind by providing tools to manage and control access to the Internet - Restrict access to selected sites and content increase awareness through monitoring and alerts - **Services for Small and Medium** **B****usiness**   - Enhance operators' business security portfolio - Protect devices when employees are out of office - Prevent infection of company servers and colleagues - **For Things (IoT)**  - Prevent infection of IoT devices - Isolation of infected devices and notification to device owners/supervisors About Flash Networks Flash Networks is a leading provider of virtual and physical optimization solutions that enable operators to improve RAN spectral efficiency, boost network speed, optimize video and web traffic and generate over-the-top revenues from the mobile Internet. With offices in North America, Europe, Israel and Asia, Flash Networks services over 500 million subscribers daily and is proud to count among its customers top-tier mobile carriers including Orange, Globe, Safaricom, SMART, TIM, T-Mobile, Telefonica, Vodafone, and many more leading carriers. For more information, visit [www.flashnetworks.com](https://www.flashnetworks.com/). Media Contact: Ireen Klein Flash Networks Phone: +972-9-958-0666 [ireenk@flashnetworks.com](mailto:ireenk@flashnetworks.com) ## Similar posts ### [Report Shows Bottleneck Effect of Mobile Operating System Updates](https://www.flashnetworks.com/press-releases/flash-networks-releases-data-showing-bottleneck-effect-of-mobile-operating-system-upgrades) Flash Networks released data showing that the amount of network bandwidth consumed by mobile operating system updates can threaten network... 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