For Immediate Release
January 25, 2010

Aurora Networks Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Global standard affirms company meets strict requirements for quality management system covering its products, services

SANTA CLARA, Calif.- Jan. 25, 2010 - Aurora Networks, Inc., the only optical transport solution provider focused on delivering a cost-effective, optimized platform for next-generation cable services, today announced it has received ISO 9001:2008 Certification, affirming that the company's quality management system meets the strict qualifications for the globally-accepted ISO standard.

The ISO 9001:2008 standard outlines requirements and provides guidance on good quality management systems for businesses and other organizations. Companies such as Aurora Networks that achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification have demonstrated to independent auditors that their quality management system consistently provides products and services that meet customer needs.

Aurora Networks says:

"As we grow as a company, adhering to rigorous procedures is very important to ensure the highest quality of our products and solutions we deliver to cable operators. Achieving this certification ensures the cable industry that the quality of our products and our strong business practices will always remain at a high level," said Guy Sucharczuk, chairman, president and CEO, Aurora Networks. "Earning this certification was an important part of our vision to help cable operators evolve their networks to meet the needs of their customers today and tomorrow."

Key Details about ISO Certification:

• The ISO 9001:2008 standard contains the latest quality management system framework, specifying requirements for quality management systems that apply regardless of what an organization does, its size, or whether it is in the private or public sector.


• The standard evaluates various activities for a company's quality management system, including product development, testing and performance reviews, process audits, documentation of problems and corrective actions taken to prevent future occurrences, how a company or organization continues to improve its management practices over time, executive review, and, most importantly, customer feedback and satisfaction.


• The ISO 9001:2008 standard is governed by the International Organization for Standardization, the internationally-recognized developer and publisher of international standards, and is administered by various accreditation and certification bodies.

More Information:

ISO Management Standards (www.iso.org/iso/management_standards.htm)
Aurora Networks (www.aurora.com)

About Aurora Networks
Aurora Networks is evolving cable by focusing on innovative solutions that build future-proof networks to accommodate the cable subscriber services of today and tomorrow. Aurora Networks is the only pure-play optical transport solution provider that is focused solely on cable MSOs. Using its proven understanding of cable networks, Aurora Networks delivers unique solutions - such as its Fiber Deep architecture and digital return technology - to address specific issues of the cable industry. A technology leader driven by innovation and industry-firsts, Aurora Networks enables leading MSOs across the globe to compete with a cost-effective, optimized launch pad for next-generation cable services. To learn more about Aurora Networks' core cable solutions, please call 408-235-7000 or visit www.aurora.com.

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