AXENT Names Greg Coticchia Vice President of Marketing.ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 21, 1998--AXENT Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :AXNT), today announced the appointment of Greg Coticchia as Vice President of Marketing. As AXENT(tm)continues the integration and enhancement of its industry-leading security solutions, Mr. Coticchia's role to drive product vision and strategy will be pivotal in ensuring that customer needs are met. He will be responsible for corporate strategy, product marketing and marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales . "With more than sixteen years experience in marketing and product management in the high-technology business, Coticchia is a superb choice to lead our corporate marketing and product development strategy as we continue to grow our leadership position in the security industry," said Brett Jackson, executive vice president of sales and marketing at AXENT. "This appointment further demonstrates AXENT's commitment to be the best security partner in the industry by providing the integrated products, services and vision our customers demand." "The security industry is an exciting and very competitive market, and I am delighted to join an industry leader that has the vision and strategy necessary to enable customers to protect their information assets," said Greg Coticchia. "By further integrating leading security solutions, and focusing on emerging technologies, AXENT will continue to contribute to the success of the security industry as well as its customers." Before assuming his senior management position with AXENT, Coticchia successfully led several organizations through various growth stages, from start-up to more than $200 million in annual revenue. Coticchia's business portfolio includes strategic corporate positioning, new product launches, merger and acquisition negotiations, and securing marketing and reseller alliances. Coticchia has successfully introduced over 120 new software products and releases to market while serving as a senior executive and/or founder with such enterprising organizations such as Mallett Technology, LEGENT Corporation (now Computer Associates), Nat Systems, Tartan Inc., and Emprise em·prise n. 1. A chivalrous or adventurous undertaking. 2. Chivalrous daring or prowess. [Middle English, from Old French, from feminine past participle of emprendre, Technologies. About AXENT(tm) AXENT Technologies' Security Strategy addresses key issues to protect your most valuable resource--information. Our integrated security suite and lifecycle security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the enable customers to secure information easily and effectively for the perimeter, the infrastructure, the Internet and extranet, as well as providing cost effective security administration solutions. The award-winning product suite provides security assessment, intrusion detection See IDS and IPS. , remote access security, single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password. , Virtual Private Networks, Web security and firewalls, for UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). (R), Windows(R) 3.x, Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (R), Windows 95(tm), Windows 98(tm), NetWare(R) and mid-range systems in heterogeneous computing environments. Headquartered in Rockville, MD, AXENT's customer-proven information security solutions are used by Fortune 1000 companies and governments worldwide. Contact AXENT via e-mail at info@axent.com, or visit AXENT's Virtual Press Office at http://vpo.axent.com. AXENT, AXENT Technologies and the AXENT logo are trademarks or registered trademarks, in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and certain other countries, of AXENT Technologies, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, ; NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc.; UNIX is a registered trademark licensed exclusively by X/Open Company, Ltd.; and other product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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