private industry software founded 2006 headquarters boston massachusetts key people ceo andy kim cfo michael de anda cto bob paul 1 products remote desktop software website https www.proxynetworks.com proxy networks inc. is a provider of remote desktop software and remote collaboration software designed for help desk technicians network administrators and it managers . proxy networks software has been used by us government agencies multinational corporations and is distributed worldwide by vendors ; the company s remote access remote control and remote management tools are especially geared towards smbs and enterprises in the legal healthcare education government financial services and professional services sectors . proxy networks produces the proxy pro software series which consists of four editions . 2 the company was formed in 2006 by a venture capital backed acquisition from juniper networks . headquartered in boston massachusetts proxy networks is led by ceo andy kim . contents 1 software editions 2 company history 3 product distribution 4 version history 5 clients 6 references software editions edit the proxy pro remote control software 2 series is composed of three editions the workstation edition which provides remote desktop access directly from one computer to another in peer to peer fashion . it consists of the proxy pro master viewer and the proxy pro host client and the proxy pro deployment tool the gateway edition which uses a centralized server to connect desktops and servers inside and outside of a corporate network leveraging the same proxy pro master viewer and proxy pro host client in the workstation edition . the private cloud edition utilizes the same proxy pro master proxy pro host proxy pro gateway and adds the proxy pro web console allowing for access and management of hosts from any machine with a browser . it is an on premises remote desktop software solution for remote support and collaboration with configurable service management tools and real time reporting and historical connection reporting . company history edit proxy networks technology was originally developed by funk software which introduced the first remote desktop support software for the windows 3.1 platform circa 1993 . in late 2005 funk software was taken over by juniper networks . 3 in july 2006 with financial backing from de anda capital llc a private equity firm with investments in companies such as asurion and servicesource newly incorporated proxy networks inc. acquired the remote desktop software product line from juniper networks 4 for an undisclosed amount . 5 at this time the proxy networks team consisted of ten employees and was headed by ceo andy kim . according to kim at the time of the acquisition the proprietary software later renamed proxy pro was already installed at hundreds of companies 6 such as boeing co. fidelity investments and the u.s. secret service . regarding the acquisition juniper vp joe ryan commented that the remote desktop software was not in juniper s area of focus and that juniper would concentrate more on network security than management of computers and servers . 7 product distribution edit proxy networks products are sold directly to customers in north america . they are sold through third party vendors in europe asia africa the middle east south america and latin america . version history edit version date update history 9.0.1 hotfix2 aug 2016 bug fixes 9.0.1 hotfix1 may 2016 added update master settings to deployment tool new openssl library 1.0.2 h 9.0.1 mar 2016 added export deployment tool settings remote printing is now an optional component added forms authentication 9.0.0 dec 2015 support for windows 10 new mac viewer and mac client overhauled remote printing automatic reconnection upon unexpected disconnect or a reboot export connection audit reports to xls & csv 8.10.2 hotfix1 aug 2015 added filter box to master 8.10.2 feb 2015 added host on demand for mac monitor output toggle buttons automatic screen recording automatic screen recording based on user launching connection 8.10.1 hotfix4 nov 2014 general bug fixes updated openssl library 1.0.1 j . 8.10.1 hotfix3 sept 2014 general bug fixes . 8.10.1 hotfix2 sept 2014 general bug fixes bug fixes to the ios app updated openssl library 1.0.1 i . 8.10.1 hotfix1 aug 2014 proxy pro remote desktop app for ios 8.0.0 jan 2012 introduced web console added new product private cloud edition 7.0.5 nov 2011 bug fixes performance enhancements 7.0.4 mar 2011 added active users list to indicate identities of connected users restart in safe mode w networking and connect while instealth mode 7.0.3 dec 2010 internal maintenance release 7.0.2 nov 2010 bug fixes 7.0.1 jan 2010 bug fixes auto scrolling in all directions in full screen mode 7.0.0 nov 2009 support for windows 7 and server 2008 connect to mac via vnc wake on lan deployment tool now discovers computers and ous in ad clients edit the following companies and organizations are among those that have used proxy pro remote desktop software . 8 boeing co. fidelity investments u.s. secret service kisco senior living 9 u.s. department of the interior hitachi toyoda gosei colorado rockies references edit proxy networks inc businessweek.com a b compare remote control software proxy networks compare remote control software products proxy networks acquires proxy remote control software product line from juniper networks juniper networks inc. proxy networks introduces world class remote control solution for large organizations thefreelibrary.com retrieved april 5 2007 proxy networks buys juniper s proxy control line san jose business journal retrieved july 10 2006 proxy pro 6 delivers inventory and configuration management to corporate helpdesks netutils.com proxy networks snags remote control apps from juniper computerworld.com retrieved july 12 2006 ca l ifornia firm brings the funk back to the bay state masshightech.com retrieved october 9 2006 a b icoastal senior 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