ADVISORY/Internet Hacking: Are You Exposed? KPMG LLP Leads Panel in Discussion of Internet Security Issues.

Business Editors/Technology Writers

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (May 23)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT:           KPMG LLP, along with media sponsor Red Herring, is
                presenting a panel discussion on the increased threat
                to security for online services.

                Discussion topics will include: potential Internet
                security threats; known network vulnerabilities;
                denial of service solutions; methods of authentication
                on the Internet; possible solutions for addressing
                information vulnerabilities.

                Plus, witness a live hacker demonstration that will
                provide firsthand knowledge of potential
                vulnerabilities, as well as provide the keys to help
                avert such an attack.

WHO:            Henry Teng, chief of information security, eBay
                Paul Ferguson, consulting engineer, Office of the
                 CTO, Cisco Systems
                Judy Lin, vice president of engineering, VeriSign
                Arthur Coleman, vice president of marketing,
                 enCommerce
                Shahed Latif, partner, KPMG LLP

WHERE:          Hyatt Rickey's Palo Alto
                4219 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, Calif.
                (please note location change, previous breakfasts were
                 held at the Westin)

WHEN:           May 23, 2000
                7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.

NOTE TO
EDITORS:        To register call the RSVP line at 650/404-4713.
                If you have questions, e-mail Sadhana Seelam
                at [e-mail].

KPMG LLP, the accounting, tax and consulting firm, is the link between business and technology, providing objective business advice of uncommon clarity that helps clients achieve market-leading results.

KPMG LLP is the U.S. member firm of KPMG International. KPMG International's member firms have more than 103,000 professionals, including 7,000 partners, in 159 countries. KPMG's Web site is http://www.us.kpmg.com.

KPMG Consulting LLC is a leading provider of Internet integration services and can be found on the Web at http://www.kpmgconsulting.com or reached through the firm's site.