ADVISORY/Entercept to Highlight Intrusion Prevention Technology Benefits at SecureWorld Expo.

News/Assignment Editors

SecureWorld Expo

ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Jan. 29)

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    WHO:    Chad Harrington, director of business development,
             Entercept Security Technologies

    WHAT:   "Intrusion Detection" Roundtable discussion at the
             Baltimore SecureWorld Expo.

    WHEN:   Wednesday, January 29, 2003, 1:00 p.m. EST

    WHERE:  Baltimore Convention Center, Washington DC

Mr. Harrington will join a select group of security professionals in a highly interactive session to discuss key trends and challenges in the intrusion detection (IDS) market. The panel members will discuss the benefits and limitations of traditional network- and host-based IDS, and offer insights into how IDS technology is evolving to proactively block attacks in addition to detecting and reporting them. The panel will share best practices organizations can adopt to arm themselves against the latest hacking techniques and prepare for future security threats. Panelists will also discuss the return on investment customers can expect from leveraging intrusion detection and intrusion prevention solutions. For more information about SecureWorld Expo please visit: http://www.secureworldexpo.com/baltimore.php.

About Entercept Security Technologies

Entercept Security Technologies is the proven leader in intrusion prevention software. Based on patented technology, Entercept safeguards applications, servers and databases by preventing known and unknown malicious attacks. Unlike other security solutions, Entercept uses a combination of behavioral rules and signatures to proactively prevent attacks rather than merely detecting and reporting them after they occur. Strategic partners include Cisco, Check Point, Foundstone and other leading companies. Entercept has received numerous awards and industry recognition, including eWeek's Analyst's Choice award, ComputerWorld's Innovative Technology Award 2002, Network Magazine's 2002 & 2001 Product of the Year, Fortune Small Business Magazine's `65 Big Ideas List', SC Magazine's `Best Pick of the Year 2000 and 2001', InfoWorld magazine's `Business Impact of the Year Award', and InfoWorld magazine's Readers Choice `Security Product of the Year'. Entercept Security Technologies (www.entercept.com) is headquartered in San Jose, Calif., and can be reached by calling 408/467-4600, or toll-free at 800/599-3200. Entercept's European offices can be reached by calling 44-208-387-5500. Entercept is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries.

Note to Editors: Entercept is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries.