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BindView's bv-control Selected by Buy.com; Leading Internet Retail Company Uses bv-control to Secure Web Servers.


Business/Technology Editors

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 1, 2000

BindView Corporation (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
: BVEW BVEW Binary View ), a leading provider of IT risk management solutions, announced today that Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 retailer buy.com (NASDAQ: BUYX) has selected BindView's bv-Control for Windows 2000 software to provide further security for its Web servers. The Internet superstore su·per·store  
n.
A very large retail store that stocks highly diversified merchandise, such as groceries, toys, and camera equipment, or a wide variety of mechandise in a specific product line, such as computers or sporting goods.
 will use bv-Control to administer and secure their Windows enterprise. bv-Control is an administration and security management solution that pinpoints and corrects risks to the safety and integrity of a network. BindView's relationship with buy.com further establishes the company's expertise in working with dot com dot com - com  companies to provide IT risk management solutions.

"We're pleased to have earned the trust of buy.com for the security of their Web servers," said Marc Camm, vice president of marketing for BindView. "We look forward to helping make bv-Control an integral part of buy.com's winning strategy, and we are excited to continue our work with a range of dot com companies to meet their IT risk management needs."

"As we expand our operations and attract more customers to our site, enhancing the security of our Web servers becomes increasingly vital. We are confident with the power and range of services offered by bv-Control," said Don Harris, vice president of information services See Information Systems.  at buy.com.

About bv-Control

BindView's award-winning product, bv-Control, is the easiest way to secure the Windows enterprise. An administration and security management solution, bv-Control for Windows 2000 pinpoints and corrects risks to the health and integrity of the 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.  and Windows 2000 environment. ActiveAdmin, a unique bv-Control feature, enables customers to close security holes and enforce standards and security policies across the enterprise. bv-Control users include many of the world's largest corporations and government agencies at the federal, state, and local levels.

About buy.com

buy.com (Nasdaq ticker symbol Ticker Symbol

An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors
: BUYX), a leading Internet superstore and low price leader, offers over 850,000 SKUs in a broad range of categories including computer hardware and peripherals, software, consumer electronics, books, videos, DVDs, games, music, golf, clearance equipment, and travel booking services. buy.com is also the title sponsor of the BUY.COM TOUR. The buy.com e-commerce portal links ten specialty stores Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise
shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
 and features products from thousands of popular manufacturers such as Microsoft, Palm Inc, Callaway and many more. Individuals and businesses can shop at buy.com 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as well as track packages online and have access to personal customer service representatives all day, everyday. The company's virtual operating model Operating Model is a term that is used in many contexts. In essence an operating model describes how an organization operates across both business and technology domains. The Operating Model describes what is important for the organization.  allows for better efficiency and scalability into new categories quickly, helping provide the best customer experience with one-stop shopping, broad selection and a low price guarantee. buy.com, the recipient of a four-and-a-half star rating from BizRate.com, was recently named "Best of the Web" in the computer and electronics category by Forbes Magazine (Spring 2000) and #1 on the Gomez Advisors Internet Computer See Internet appliance and network computer.  Scorecard for the second time (Winter Nov. 1999 - Jan. 2000). buy.com, founded in June 1997, is located in Aliso Viejo, California Aliso Viejo is a city in Orange County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, Aliso Viejo population was 40,166. Aliso Viejo became Orange County's 34th city on July 1, 2001, and has been the only city in Orange County to incorporate since 2000.  and has expanded Internationally into Canada, the United Kingdom and now Australia. For more information visit our Web site at www.buy.com.

About BindView Corporation

Founded in 1990, BindView is a leading provider of IT risk management solutions for controlling enterprise and e-Business infrastructures. BindView's award-winning solutions enable corporate IT professionals to effectively leverage their existing technologies to achieve their business goals. To control IT risks, more than 9 million licenses of BindView's solutions have been shipped worldwide to approximately 5,000 companies, including more than 75 of the Fortune 100 and 22 of the largest 25 U.S. banks. Contact BindView via e-mail at info@bindview.com or visit BindView's World Wide Web site at http//www.bindview.com. BindView also can be reached at (800) 749-8439 or at (713) 561-4000.

Editors Note: BindView(R), the BindView logo, and the BindView product names used in this document are trademarks of BindView Corporation, which may be registered in one or more jurisdictions. The names of products of other companies mentioned in this document, if any, may be the registered or unregistered trademarks of the owners of the products.
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