Internet Security Systems To Showcase First Windows NT, Real-Time Network Attack Recognition and Response Tool At Networld + Interop Las Vegas

Business Wire, May 5, 1997

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 1997--Internet Security Systems, Inc. (ISS), the pioneer and leading supplier of network security assessment tools, continues to lead the market by unveiling this week the first Windows NT, real-time attack recognition and response tool, RealSecure(tm) NT 1.0. Located at the ISS Booth No. 655 at Networld Interop, live demonstrations of RealSecure NT will give show attendees the ability to see for themselves this powerful and innovative real-time network monitoring solution.

RealSecure is a revolutionary network security tool that helps protect organizations from potentially devastating security breaches. RealSecure automatically and transparently monitors network traffic in real-time, looking for the industry's most extensive collection of network attack patterns.

RealSecure is a fundamental addition to perimeter defenses by monitoring traffic originating on the internal network or passing through firewall tunnels. This one-of-a-kind security monitoring tool detects attacks as they occur by analyzing packets of information as they travel across the network without any effect on network performance. RealSecure monitors a network and searches for attack patterns and unauthorized activities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

About Internet Security Systems

Internet Security Systems, Inc. (ISS) is the pioneer and leading supplier of network security assessment tools, providing comprehensive and innovative software designed to audit, monitor, and respond to the growing number of network security vulnerabilities and threats. The Atlanta-based company's flagship product, Internet Scanner(tm), is the leading commercial attack simulation and security auditing tool used to eliminate network security vulnerabilities in corporations, financial institutions, and government agencies worldwide including 9 of the top 10 U.S. banks. For more information about ISS and its SAFEsuite(tm) product portfolio of Internet security products, contact the company at (800) 776-2362 or (770) 395-0150 or visit the ISS Web site at = http://www.iss.net .

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Internet Security Systems, Inc., Internet Scanner, and RealSecure are trademarks of Internet Security Systems, Inc.

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CONTACT: Michele Weakley Norwood

Internet Security Systems (ISS)

770-395-0150, ext. 142

mnorwood@iss.net

or

Amy Neuberger

Network Associates

801-373-7888

amyn@netassoc.com