Software delivers 2-factor authentication bundle.

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SafeWord 2008 provide secure 2-factor authentication through user-friendly tokens, protecting access to critical information assets and applications through Citrix applications, VPNs, Web applications, and Outlook Web Access. Designed for 64-bit Windows environments, solution provides positive proof of identity before enabling access to available network and offers seamless integration to Microsoft Active Directory.



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Secure Computing Releases SafeWord 2008 Two-Factor Authentication Solution



SafeWord 2008 ideal for Citrix, Cisco, Juniper solution; designed for 64-bit Windows environments

January 30, 2008

Secure Computing Corp., the leading enterprise gateway security provider, has announced the release of its SafeWord 2008, a new version of the company's award-winning two-factor authentication solution. SafeWord 2008 will provide highly secure yet cost effective two-factor authentication through user-friendly tokens, protecting access to critical information assets and applications through Citrix applications, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Web applications and Outlook Web Access. The bundled authentication solution is designed for the latest 64-bit Windows environments, including Vista and Windows 2008 Server, with seamless integration to Microsoft Active Directory.

SafeWord 2008 is available world-wide as a bundled authentication solution. New customers will receive the SafeWord 2008 tokens, software, user licenses, and one year of technical support. Users can pick the form factor of their choice: Alpine tokens, branded solutions for Citrix, Cisco, and Nortel, Gold tokens, as well as MobilePass software authenticators. Additionally, with SafeWord 2008, tokens come with a lifetime warranty.

"The Middle East region's rapidly developing information and communications technology infrastructure necessitates thorough protection against network security threats, which have plagued most of the world's major economies. The latest version of our acclaimed two-factor authentication package can help Middle Eastern enterprises establish unbreachable systems that are ready to respond to both known and future threats," said Nimer Ghazal, Regional sales Manager, Secure Computing.

SafeWord 2008 is easy to install and use, thus lowering the cost of implementing and deploying token-based two-factor authentication. It provides a positive proof of identity before enabling access to an ever-increasingly available network. SafeWord 2008 is a complete solution that includes license, tokens, and first year of support, making it the most attractive two-factor authentication offering for channel partners to sell to their valued customer base along with other products and services.

SafeWord 2008 features the Enterprise Solution Pack, an add-on module that includes the SecureWire Access Gateway, a zero-footprint SSL VPN that enables companies to make applications, data, and network connectivity available to employees, contractors, business partners, and customers. The Enterprise Solution Pack also allows users to implement MobilePass to turn their mobile devices into a two-factor authenticator, while providing other applications that improve productivity, security, and compliance.

About Secure Computing

Secure Computing (NASDAQ:SCUR), a leading provider of enterprise gateway security, delivers a comprehensive set of solutions that help customers protect their critical Web, email and network assets. Over half the Fortune 50 and Fortune 500 are part of our more than 20,000 global customers in 106 countries, supported by a worldwide network of more than 2,000 partners. The company is headquartered in San Jose, Calif., and has offices worldwide. For more information, see www.securecomputing.com.

For further information, please contact:

Secure Computing
P.O. Box 500414, Dubai Internet City
Dubai UAE
Tel: 00 971 4 3913500
Fax: 00 971 4 3918668
Email: info@securecomputing.com
Website: www.securecomputing.com

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