EXHIBIT 23.1


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in this  Registration
Statement  on  Amendment  No. 1 to Form S-3 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 fiscal year ended March 31,  2001.  We also  consent to the  reference to us
under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.


/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Florham Park, New Jersey
April 23, 2002