Exhibit 23.1



                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in this  Registration
Statement  on Form  S-8 of our  report  dated  June  28,  2001  relating  to the
consolidated  financial  statements,  which  appears  in the  Annual  Report  to
Shareholders of Ion Networks,  Inc. and Subsidiaries on Form 10-KSB for the year
ended March 31, 2001


/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


Florham Park, New Jersey
January 10, 2002