ADVISORY/BellSouth Media Advisory ComNet Breakfast Briefing 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, January 25 LaFayette Room, Grand Hyatt Hotel 1000 H Street, NW Washington, D.C.

News/Assignment Editors

ADVISORY...Tuesday (Jan. 25th)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

BellSouth Corporation will announce tomorrow several major initiatives that support a new corporate emphasis on e-business. Made in conjunction with alliance partners, these announcements will build upon BellSouth's traditional role as the leading supplier of communications and network infrastructure services to major enterprises throughout the nine Southeastern states.

The announcement will feature:
-- Donna Lee, president of marketing for BellSouth
-- Bill Smith, executive vice president of network planning and
   Chief Technology Officer
-- Tom Noonan, president and CEO of Atlanta-based Internet
   Security Systems (ISS)
-- Ron Pettengill, chairman and CEO of New York City-based
   Predictive Systems

You are invited to attend tomorrow's breakfast briefing at the ComNet tradeshow in Washington, D.C. The briefing will be held at 7:l5 a.m. until 8:30 a.m. in the LaFayette Room of the Grand Hyatt Hotel. For more information, contact David Sutton at 404-249-2084.