Arbor Networks Ranked Number 20 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2006 Technology Fast 500.Attributes its 11,320 Percent Revenue Growth to Deep-Seated Security Expertise and Commitment to Product Excellence LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Arbor Networks, Inc., a provider of core-to-core network security and operational performance for global business networks, today announced that it ranked number 20 on Deloitte's 2006 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from 2001-2005. Arbor Networks[R] grew 11,320 percent during this period. "To receive such recognition on a national level for our impressive growth over the past five years is a tribute to the dedication and hard work of our employees," said Arbor Networks 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. Jack Boyle John Anthony Boyle (March 22 1866 - January 7 1913), nicknamed "Honest Jack", was an American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball. His younger brother, Eddie Boyle, played in 1896. . "We will continue to deliver on our commitment to product innovation in order to provide the critical core-to-core network security and operational performance that businesses and service providers require today. We look forward to delivering on our product roadmap in the coming year and working with our ever-growing customer base to continue to meet their network security needs." In addition to ranking on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, Arbor Networks ranked 2nd on the New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Technology Fast 50, which is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology firms in the area. Arbor Networks also previously ranked on the Rising Stars list for 2005, a special designation for the fastest growing technology companies based on revenue growth over three years (2002-2004). "Sustaining high revenue growth over five years is an exceptional accomplishment. We commend Arbor Networks for making the commitment to technology and delivering on the promise of market longevity," said Tony Kern, deputy managing principal of Deloitte's Technology, Media & Telecommunications industry practice. "We are proud to honor Arbor Networks' ranking on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list." The Fast 500 ranks the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. It is compiled from Deloitte's 16 regional North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Fast 50 programs, nominations submitted directly to the Fast 500, and public company database research. Companies are selected based on percentage revenue growth from 2001 to 2005. Entrants must own proprietary intellectual property or proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of the company's operating revenues operating revenue Revenue from any regular source. Revenue from sales is adjusted for discounts and returns when calculating operating revenue. Compare other revenue. or devote a significant proportion of revenues to research and development of technology. Using other companies' technology or intellectual property in a unique way does not qualify. Base-year operating revenues must be at least $50,000 USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. or $75,000 CD, and current-year operating revenues must be at least $5 million USD or CD. Companies must be in business a minimum of five years, and they must be headquartered within North America. About Arbor Networks Arbor Networks[R] delivers core-to-core network security and operational performance for global business networks. Arbor's Network Behavioral Analysis (NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= ) solutions are based on the Arbor Peakflow[R] platform, providing real-time views of network activity enabling organizations to instantly protect against worms, DDoS attacks, insider misuse, and traffic and routing instability as well as segment and harden networks from future threats. Today, Arbor Networks' customer base is comprised of a broad range of service provider and enterprise customers within a variety of industries spanning the globe, demonstrating the depth and breadth of Arbor Networks security expertise. All rely on the Arbor Peakflow platform to prevent costly downtime, enable network cleanup, and increase customer trust. To learn more about Arbor Networks, please visit: http://www.arbornetworks.com. 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