Info Security Products Guide Names GigaVUE-MP Winner of the 2006 Global Excellence in Security Testing Award; Customers Have Voted From Around the World, and GigaVUE is the Best.

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Gigamon Systems announced today that Info Security Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication, and the world's leading publication on security-related products and technologies has named GigaVUE-MP 2.0 a winner of the Global Excellence in Security Testing Customer Trust 2006 Award. This customer trust honor is the greatest endorsement to the fact that GigaVUE is ahead of the curve when it comes to the best-of-the-best products that can provide the highest security in network monitoring.

More than 18,000 end-users and prospective customers from worldwide were invited to vote for the products they trust the most when it comes to protecting their digital resources. A special e-copy edition of Product Excellence guide, which includes this product, will soon be mailed to everyone who requested a copy. A copy can still be requested by registering at the Info Security Products Guide site http://www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/freeguide.html.

"GigaVUE won in this category because it allows network managers to meet the challenges of regulatory compliance, security, application optimization, and availability of today's enterprise network," said Rick Justice, chief technology editor of Info Security Products Guide. "This is truly a unique switch that enables network managers to fully take advantage of the monitoring tools they have today."

GigaVUE is a revolutionary out-of-band data-access switch for enterprise networks that provides dynamic connectivity for "out-of-band" monitoring tools such as IDS, sniffers, VoIP analyzers, application monitors and data recorders. GigaVUE was chosen for its ability to filter, aggregate, and multicast critical data to support multiple network monitoring tools, enabling more flexible network security, monitoring, and troubleshooting while using far fewer and less intrusive tools. To read more about this product, please visit http://www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/testing/GigaVUE.html.

"Info Security Products Guide's recognition of GigaVUE further validates our product as excellence-in-class and ahead of the curve when it comes to enabling more flexible network security," said Denny Miu, founder and CEO of Gigamon Systems. "Customer Trust is of the utmost importance to every one of us in our company, and customer satisfaction is the key to our success."

About Silicon Valley Communications Awards

Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.

About Gigamon Systems

Gigamon Systems is the provider of GigaVUE-MP, the leading Out-of-Band Data-Access Switch. By filtering, aggregating, and multicasting critical data to support multiple network monitoring tools, GigaVUE-MP significantly reduces capital and operating expenditures, and improves network uptime by enabling more flexible network security, monitoring, and troubleshooting while using fewer and less intrusive tools. For more information about the company and their products, please visit www.gigamon.com.