CyberGuard Corporation Appoints Leland Reiswig to Board of Directors.

FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 18, 1996-- CyberGuard Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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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 :CYBG), a leading supplier of network security solutions, today announced that Leland R. Reiswig, Jr., a 30-year veteran of IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , has been appointed to its Board of Directors, expanding the Board to six members.

Robert L. Carberry, chairman, president and 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 CyberGuard Corporation commented, "Lee has been a major force in the software industry for the past decade, having made many outstanding contributions to the IBM Corporation and the industry in general. With more than thirty years of experience in software development, marketing and business management, Lee's in-depth knowledge and understanding of the software industry will be instrumental to CyberGuard Corporation as we further strengthen our product and business strategies."

Reiswig has held numerous executive positions during his extensive career with IBM. He most recently served as general manager, technical strategy for IBM's Software Group, where until his retirement in July 1996, he was responsible for establishing the major technical strategies for IBM's future software offerings -- from mainframes to PC's.

From 1990 to 1995, Reiswig served as general manager of IBM's Personal Software Products Division, which was his most visible position during his tenure with IBM. In this capacity he was responsible for worldwide development, marketing, sales and support for OS/2, PC-DOS The DOS operating system originally developed by Microsoft and supplied by IBM on its PCs before Windows 95 became the norm. Up until DOS 6, PC-DOS was almost identical to Microsoft's MS-DOS for non-IBM PCs, and both versions are called "DOS." See "IBM's DOS 6" under DOS 6. , OS/2 LAN Server (1) A network operating system from IBM that runs as a server application under OS/2 and supports DOS, Windows and OS/2 clients. Originally based on LAN Manager when OS/2 was jointly developed by IBM and Microsoft, starting with LAN Server 3. and numerous other PC-based software offerings.

CyberGuard Corporation (NASDAQ:CYBG), the former Trusted Systems Division of Harris Computer Systems Corporation, is a leading developer of commercial network security products designed to protect data on computer networks from access by unauthorized users. The Company targets organizations in industries such as finance, healthcare, communication, education, manufacturing and government that require a proven security solution. The CyberGuard Firewall family of products provide the strongest enterprise security solutions available because they are built on a secure operating system The term "secure operating system" is a misnomer. Relevant articles include:

security focused operating system
security-evaluated operating system

. The CyberGuard Firewall software solution is available on the Intel computer platform. The hardware/software solution running on the Night Hawk(tm) computer has an operating system and networking product that have been evaluated by the National Computer Security Center (NCSC (National Computer Security Center) The arm of the U.S. National Security Agency that defines criteria for trusted computer products, which are embodied in the Orange Book and Red Book. ) at the B1 level of trust and by the National Computer Security Association (NCSA (1) (National Center for Supercomputing Applications, Urbana-Champaign, IL, www.ncsa.uiuc.edu) A high-performance computing facility located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ). Product and security information can be accessed via the company's World Wide Web site at www.cyberguardcorp.com

Note to Editors: For additional company or product information from CyberGuard Corporation via fax, please call 800/344-429. CyberGuard is a trademark of CyberGuard Corp. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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