Cerberian Appoints Cisco Systems Executive to Board of Directors.

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2002

Cerberian Inc., a leading Internet access management services provider, has appointed Ronald B. Willis, vice president of worldwide commercial marketing for Cisco Systems Inc., to its board of directors.

At Cisco, Willis is responsible for the marketing of business and technology solutions to a worldwide market of small and medium-sized companies. Under Willis' management, Cisco has developed and launched several key programs, including the Cisco Internet Mobile Office, which provides secure broadband Internet access in public spaces for mobile professionals.

He also helped develop the Cisco Internet Business Roadmap, an online e-business solutions program, which creates customized "roadmaps" to help small and medium-sized enterprises worldwide leverage the Internet to improve efficiency and productivity, and increase profitability.

"With the increasing need for companies to protect themselves from Internet liability issues, as well as increase worker productivity and efficiency, Cerberian's patent-pending technology is a proven service that alleviates many of the challenges and worries that are associated with providing access to the Internet in the workplace," Willis said.

"I look forward to working with the rest of the board to continue delivering the affordable, high-quality and innovative technology that consumers, companies and the Internet access management industry as a whole have come to expect from Cerberian."

"Having Ron join our board gives us added depth and industry expertise on a worldwide level within our market space," said Jeff Smith, chief executive officer of Cerberian.

"As we continue to drive our stake deeper into the Internet access management industry, we will rely heavily on Ron's years of experience in sales and marketing, and his demonstrated ability to execute successful product and service launches. He will be a valued asset to our entire management team."

Prior to Cisco, Willis was the senior vice president of sales and marketing for Aironet Wireless Communications, which was subsequently acquired by Cisco. He also held several management positions in marketing and sales during his 14 years with Digital Equipment Corp. Willis has a bachelor's degree in marketing from Brigham Young University.

About Cerberian

Cerberian Inc. offers the most complete and accurate Internet content filtering solution available, protecting employees and organizations from Internet misuse and abuse.

Cerberian's Web-based Internet Manager helps businesses improve employee productivity, reduce legal liabilities, and conserve Internet bandwidth by enabling them to manage, monitor and report on employee Internet activity, anytime and from anywhere. Cerberian's ASP model minimizes the need for costly hardware and ongoing maintenance by putting the technology and burden on Cerberian's Data Centers.

The company's unique architecture categorizes and rates dynamically generated Web sites in real time. For more information about Utah-based Cerberian, please visit www.cerberian.com or e-mail [e-mail].