ADVISORY/Akamai Hosts Seminar in Washington DC On Enabling Secure, Scalable E-government Initiatives.Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Thursday (Dec. 6) --(BUSINESS WIRE) AKAMAI(AKAM AKAM Akamai Technologies, Inc. (stock abbreviation) AKAM Automated Key Access Machine ) Featured presenter, Marjorie Gilbert of the National Security Council, to discuss homeland defense and cyber-security issues Akamai Technologies Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) is a company that provides a distributed computing platform for global Internet content and application delivery, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. , Inc. (Nasdaq: AKAM), a leading provider of secure, outsourced e-business infrastructure services and software, today announced it will host a free seminar in Washington D.C. on solutions for securing and accelerating e-government Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the initiatives. Providing services that greatly enhance the security of government Web properties, Akamai has developed the seminar for federal agencies that leverage the Internet for global communications.
When: Thursday, December 6, 2001
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ET
Where: Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.
What: The seminar's featured speaker will be Marjorie
Gilbert, director of cyber-space security for the
National Security Council, who will discuss homeland
defense and cyber-security issues. In addition,
Chris Carlston, head of federal efforts for Akamai,
will discuss strategies for enhancing the security
and performance of e-government operations,
including outsourced solutions for disaster
prevention, infrastructure protection, unmatched
performance, and cost-effective availability.
More information about the seminar, including registration information, can be found at www.akamai.com/dcseminar. About Akamai Akamai is a leading provider of secure, outsourced e-business infrastructure services and software. These services and software enable companies to reduce the complexity and cost of deploying and operating a uniform Web infrastructure while ensuring unmatched performance, reliability, scalability and manageability. Akamai's services give businesses a distinct competitive advantage and provide an unparalleled Internet experience for their customers. Akamai's intelligent edge platform for content, streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. , and application delivery comprises more than 13,000 servers within over 1,000 networks in 63 countries. With headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. , Akamai provides services to hundreds of companies worldwide. For information on Delivering a Better Internet(SM), visit www.akamai.com. Akamai Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and The release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of Akamai's management that constitute forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. for purposes of the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, the dependence on Akamai's Internet content delivery service and technology products, any inability of the company's services to meet the needs of governmental customers, a failure of Akamai's network infrastructure, and other factors that are discussed in the Akamai's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. , quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. , and other documents periodically filed with the SEC. |
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