AXENT Technologies Named To Washington Technology's Fast 50; E-Security Strategy and Smart Security Architecture Contribute to Market Leadership Position.Business/Technology Editors ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2000 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), one of the world's leading e-security solution providers for e-business, has been named to Washington Technology's annual &uot;Fast 50&uot; for the second year in a row. The organizations listed in the Fast 50 represent the fastest growing and most dynamic information technology companies based in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. AXENT(R) is one of only three publicly traded companies publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. to be included on this list. AXENT's inclusion in the Fast 50 was based on a five-year growth rate of 505 percent over the five-year period of 1995 to 1999, with revenues rising from $18 million in 1995 to approximately $113 million in 1999. To make the Fast 50 list, companies must have had revenue of at least $50,000 in 1995 and $1 million in 1999. &uot;This honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. not only recognizes what AXENT has achieved in the last five years, but also demonstrates our commitment to be the trusted information security advisor for our customers,&uot; said John Becker, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and chairman of AXENT. &uot;As companies face increasing demands to implement e-business applications, AXENT's winning strategy and market-leading solutions and services provide the `right' level of security for our customers' needs. We plan to continue increasing our competitive lead and growth as we aggressively expand our innovative product line and provide comprehensive integration among the many AXENT offerings.&uot; Additionally, last year, AXENT was named to Deloitte &Touche's prestigious &uot;Fast 500&uot; Program, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies 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. . About AXENT(R) AXENT Technologies, Inc., a global leader in information security, provides e-security solutions that maximize our customers' business advantage. AXENT delivers integrated products and expert services to assess, protect, enable and manage business processes and information assets. Through its unique Lifecycle Security(TM) methodology combined with Smart Security Architecture, AXENT delivers the &uot;right&uot; level of security for customers. Award-winning solutions offer assessment and policy compliance, firewall, intrusion detection See IDS and IPS. , authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. , Web-access, 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. and user administration for the entire enterprise. 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 World Wide Web site at http://www.axent.com. AXENT, AXENT Technologies, Lifecycle Security, and the AXENT logo are trademarks or registered trademarks, in the United States and certain other countries, of AXENT Technologies, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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