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Optical Zonu, a top provider of radio frequency over fiber (RFoF) transport solutions, announced its full support for SNMPv3 across its wireless, satellite, and defense product lines including its CloudView Network Management System.
SNMPv3 provides a significant security upgrade over its predecessors including username-based authentication instead of shared community strings, advanced encryption (AES-256), and robust message integrity verification.
There is also improved access control to allow administrators to define specific user permissions and enforce strict security policies as well as better error handling and detailed logging provide greater visibility into network operations, making troubleshooting more efficient.
Los Angeles, CA – March 19, 2025 – Optical Zonu Corporation, a leading provider of radio frequency over fiber (RFoF) transport solutions, announced full support for SNMPv3 (Simple Network Management Protocol version 3) across its wireless, satellite, and defense product lines including the J, J3U, eFiberSat, ZonuConnect, and other customized systems. Optical Zonu debuted this capability, which delivers enhanced security, reliability, and scalability for network management in mission-critical environments, at the SATELLITE 25 conference in Washington, DC last week.
SNMPv3 provides a significant security upgrade over its predecessors, featuring username-based authentication instead of shared community strings, advanced encryption (AES-256), and robust message integrity verification. Optical Zonu’s SNMPv3 implementation enhances these capabilities with fine-grained access control, allowing administrators to define specific user permissions and enforce strict security policies. Additionally, improved error handling and detailed logging provide greater visibility into network operations, making troubleshooting more efficient. These advancements make SNMPv3 an essential choice for organizations that require a highly secure, scalable, and resilient network management solution.
Optical Zonu’s SNMPv3-enabled products are also compatible with SNMPv1 and SNMPv2 networks and designed for ease-of-use and comprehensive network oversight using an advanced GUI interface. They integrate seamlessly into the company’s CloudView NMS, enabling 24/7 monitoring of large-scale deployments, while ensuring compliance with industry standards such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and GDPR.
Meir Bartur, Co-founder and CEO, Optical Zonu
The increasing complexity of modern networks demands the highest levels of security and reliability. With SNMPv3 integration across our products, we provide our customers with industry-leading encryption, authentication, and monitoring—seamlessly accessible through our web UI, embedded GUI and CloudView Network Management System. We appreciate the partners and customers at the SATELLITE show who stopped by our booth to express their excitement for the impact this will have on current and future deployments.