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Correction: Para-Protect Employees Associate Members of the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists.


Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 2000

Membership will augment current e-commerce and

network security offerings

Para-Protect Inc., the foremost authority on network and e-commerce security, amends AMENDS. A satisfaction, given by a wrong doer to the party injured for a wrong committed. 1 Lilly's Reg. 81.
     2. By statute 24 Geo. II. c. 44, in England, and by similar statutes in some of the United States, justices of the peace, upon being notified of an
 previous reports announcing that employees of Para-Protect Inc. have been granted associate membership in the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS IACIS International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists
IACIS International Association for Computer Information Systems
IACIS International Association of Colloid and Interface Scientists
).

IACIS is an international non-profit corporation composed of law enforcement professionals dedicated to education in the field of forensic computer science. IACIS membership includes federal, state, local, and international law enforcement professionals, with representatives from private sector firms receiving associate member status.

As associate members of IACIS, Para-Protect's engineers will be able to access the association's database of computer forensic information increasing the company's ability to profile and trace hackers when an incident occurs. This database includes forensic techniques for searching compromised computers A computer that has a virus, Trojan or other malevolent program. See botnet.  in compliance with accepted rules of evidence and the statutes for search and seizure search and seizure

In law enforcement, an exploratory investigation of a premises or a person and the taking into custody of property or an individual in the interest of gaining evidence of unlawful activity or guilt.
.

"We are honored to be associated with IACIS and plan to use the organization as a frequent resource to enhance our knowledge of the `state of the hack,'" Mike Higgins Michael S. Higgins (born February 17, 1967 in Grand Island, Nebraska) is an American professional basketball player.

A 6'9" power forward from the University of Northern Colorado, Higgins played two seasons (1989-1991) in the National Basketball Association as a member of
, President of Para-Protect, says. "We join prestigious company, of both public and private sector organizations, with our employees' associate membership and know our clients will be better served by the increased depth of Para-Protect's skill set."

Membership in IACIS supports Para-Protect's long-term commitment to providing the best possible network and e-commerce security.

About the IACIS

IACIS, founded in 1989, is dedicated to the education and certification of law enforcement professionals in the field of computer forensic science The application of scientific knowledge and methodology to legal problems and criminal investigations.

Sometimes called simply forensics, forensic science encompasses many different fields of science, including anthropology, biology, chemistry, engineering, genetics,
. Virtually all law enforcement agencies A law enforcement agency (LEA) is a term used to describe any agency which enforces the law. This may be a local or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).  have encountered criminals that use computers in the commission of a crime, or that commit crimes involving their misuse.

Many agencies do not have trained personnel to deal with computer evidence in accordance with the laws of search and seizure and the rules of evidence. IACIS exists to create and establish procedures, train personnel, and certify cer·ti·fy  
v. cer·ti·fied, cer·ti·fy·ing, cer·ti·fies

v.tr.
1.
a. To confirm formally as true, accurate, or genuine.

b.
 expert witnesses in the recovery of evidence from computer systems.

About Para-Protect

Para-Protect is the foremost authority on e-commerce and network security. Using its understanding of the absolute "state of the hack", Para-Protect provides an independent validation of a company's information security processes, and has developed a suite of products and services designed to protect businesses and keep them operational.

Incorporated in 1998, Para-Protect, Inc. is a venture capital-backed, privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 headquartered in Alexandria, VA. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.para-protect.com.
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