Citadel Security Software Receives $1.2 Million Order from Top 5 Defense Technology Company for Compliance and Vulnerability Management.DALLAS -- World Leader in Development of Defense and Government Technologies Selects Hercules to Provide Cyber Security Protection to Global Facilities Citadel Security Software 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 :CDSS CDSS California Department of Social Services CDSS Clinical Decision Support Systems CDSS Country Dance and Song Society CDSS Canadian Down Syndrome Society CDSS Community Day Secondary Schools (Malawi) ), a leader in enterprise vulnerability management and policy compliance solutions, announced today that a world leader in developing defense technologies has selected Citadel's Hercules enterprise vulnerability management solution as part of an effort to deliver proactive cyber security protection to workstations and servers within their computer networks. The order for Hercules licenses and services is approximately $1.2 million. Citadel's Hercules will enable the company to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. compliance auditing and enforcement of its information technology security policies and resolve security vulnerabilities across multiple global facilities. "The selection of Citadel's Hercules by one of the top five defense technology companies to enforce information technology security policies and automate the resolution of security vulnerabilities for their IT networks demonstrates the strength of our product capabilities and our reputation for world class customer service," said Steve Solomon, 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. of Citadel Security Software. "We are confident that implementing Hercules will help them streamline compliance audits and reduce IT security risk." About Citadel Hercules With its award-winning Hercules Security Compliance and Vulnerability Remediation software solutions, Citadel helps protect an organization's network against all five classes of vulnerabilities - software defects or patches, unsecured Unsecured A loan or equity interest that is given without any guarantee of payment, performance, satisfaction or opportunity for return from the recipient. No property, interest or security is used as collateral in either a guarantee or a pledge. accounts, unnecessary services, mis-configurations and backdoors - across a multi-platform, multi-device environment. By automating vulnerability remediation and policy enforcement processes, Citadel's customers, including the Bank of Alameda Alameda (ăləmē`də, –mā`də), city (1990 pop. 76,459), Alameda co., W central Calif., on an island just off the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay; settled 1850, inc. as a city 1884. , Satellite Asset Management, Citizens Business Bank, Banknorth, MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device. (2) (Microwave Communications Inc. and AutoZone, have a more effective approach to protecting sensitive data and enforcing security policies across their networks. About Citadel Citadel Security Software (NASDAQ:CDSS) delivers security solutions that enable organizations to manage risk, reduce threats and enforce compliance with security policies and regulations. Citadel's proven architecture provides a business process to manage the increasing volume, frequency, and complexity of cyber security attacks. Citadel combines the world's largest active library of remediations spanning all classes of vulnerabilities with a proven delivery methodology to dramatically streamline vulnerability management and security compliance and provide ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). from the first use. Citadel solutions are used across the Department of Defense, at the Veterans Administration, and within other government and commercial organizations. For more information on Citadel, visit www.citadel.com, or call 888-8CITADEL. 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The study of the relationship among politics and geography, demography, and economics, especially with respect to the foreign policy of a nation. 2. a. environment; changes in the information technology spending trends; the uncertainty of funding of government and corporate information technology security projects; the variability of the product sales cycle, including longer sales cycles for government and large commercial contracts; the uncertainty that the company's prospective deals will result in final contracts; the potential changes in the buying decision makers during a customer purchasing cycle; the complexities in scope and timing for finalization Writing the table of contents (TOC) on a recordable CD or DVD disc. The finalization process ensures that the disc can be played back on most CD and DVD players. See disc-at-once. of contracts; the fluctuations in product delivery schedules; a lack of Citadel operating history; uncertainty of product development and acceptance; uncertainty of ability to compete effectively in a new market; the uncertainty of profitability and cash flow of Citadel; intellectual property rights and dependence on key personnel; economic conditions; the continued impact of terrorist attacks, global instability and potential U.S. military involvement; the competitive environment and other trends in the company's industry; the effects of inflation; changes in laws and regulations; changes in the company's business plans, including shifts to new pricing models that may cause delays in licenses; interest rates and the availability of financing; liability, legal and other claims asserted against the company; labor disputes; and the company's ability to attract and retain qualified personnel. For a discussion of these and other risk factors, see the company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2004 and the company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. All of the forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety The whole, in contradistinction to a moiety or part only. When land is conveyed to Husband and Wife, they do not take by moieties, but both are seised of the entirety. by reference to the risk factors discussed therein. These risk factors may not be exhaustive. The company operates in a continually changing business environment, and new risk factors emerge from time to time. Management cannot predict such new risk factors, nor can it assess the impact, if any, of such new risk factors on the company's business or events described in any forward-looking statements. The company disclaims any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements after the date of this report to conform them to actual results. Editors Note: Citadel is a trademark and Hercules(R) is a registered trademark of Citadel Security Software. |
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