Aladdin Establishes a Representative Presence in the People's Republic of China; Beijing Office to Serve World's Third Largest Software Market.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 1999--Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. (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 : ALDN), a global leader in the field of information security, today announced the establishment of a representative office in Beijing to offer China's $25 billion software market Aladdin's information security solutions, in particular HASP (Houston Automatic Spooling Program) A mainframe spooling program that provides task, job and data management functions. HASP - Houston Automatic Spooling Program , the market-leading solution to software piracy The illegal copying of software for distribution within the organization, or to friends, clubs and other groups, or for duplication and resale. The software industry loses billions of dollars each year to piracy, and although it may seem innocent enough to install an application on a . "We have been developing our relationship with China's software development community for the past few years," said Jacob Vind, Aladdin's Software Security Unit General Manager. "Our activities have played a key role in heightening awareness both in political and commercial circles as to the threat of illegal software usage which has been running at over 95%. It is now firmly on the agenda that piracy seriously damages the software industry, costing billions of yuan every year, and eliminating thousands of jobs. The next logical step was to set up a China-based representative office." Mr. Vind continued: "The Chinese market requires a level of coordination that must reflect its size and importance. Providing this locally through our Beijing representatives will assist our growing distribution network in providing existing and new clients with the highest level of service and support." Aladdin has also launched their Chinese website on www.aladdin.com.cn, bringing the Aladdin message to thousands of developers throughout China. Aladdin will be exhibiting HASP at Comdex China, Beijing at Booth 3164, March 23 to 26. Aladdin representative's office location is at COFCO Plaza, Tower B, 8 Jianguomennei Avenue Beijing 100005. Telephone: +86 - 10 65 26 99 20, Fax: +86 - 10 65 26 99 21 About Aladdin: Aladdin Knowledge Systems Aladdin Knowledge Systems NASDAQ: ALDN is a company that provides solutions for software digital rights management and Internet security since 1985. Its corporate headquarters are located in Tel Aviv, Israel. Ltd. (NASDAQ/NMS: ALDN) is a global leader in the field of Internet and digital content security. Aladdin's products include: HASP and Hardlock, token-based software security systems that ensure license compliance and provide innovative marketing and distribution solutions for software and digital content publishers; Privilege, a comprehensive Internet-ready software licensing tool for developers; eToken for Internet security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. and authentication; and the award-winning eSafe line of anti-vandal, anti-virus and content filtering software for Internet-connected networks and PCs. Aladdin, an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9002 accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. company, has offices throughout the United States and the world including Seattle, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Chicago, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Japan, and Israel as well as over 40 distributors serving more than 100 countries. For more information, visit Aladdin at www.aks.com. |
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