Vericept Corporation Hosts Security and Compliance Management Forum; Vericept Brings Together Top Business Leaders and Industry Analysts to Discuss Issues Surrounding Enterprise Risk Management

Business Wire, Sept 13, 2004

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Vericept Corporation, the leading provider of enterprise risk management solutions, announced today that it will bring together IT, Security and Compliance executives from top US companies to discuss emerging trends and solutions for enabling more effective security and compliance solutions.

"The past few years have seen too many high profile information breaches," said Brett Schklar, Senior Director of Product & Marketing. "Businesses of all types and sizes are confronting the complex challenge of managing enterprise risk. This means protecting intellectual property, safeguarding customer privacy, complying with regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA, and preventing legal liability."

Vericept will bring together selected top executives in the Finance, Healthcare and Utilities markets to conduct round-table discussions on what are the most pressing issues facing their ability to minimize risks from information assets, systems and people. In addition, industry experts such as Brian Burke, Research Manager for Security Products at IDC, will join the roundtable discussions.

The event will take place September 22, 23 and 24 at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona.

"This is a summit to help CEOs, CSOs and CIOs brainstorm with peers on how to protect their company's brand, reputation and information assets," said Tery Larrew, president and CEO of Vericept Corporation. "Our mission is to help companies manage insider risk, safeguard valuable information assets and protect their brands and reputations. We're committed to continue educating and developing this new industry segment."

About Vericept Corporation

Vericept Corporation is the leading provider of enterprise risk management solutions. The solution platform enables corporations, educational institutions and government agencies to dramatically reduce information security risks network abuse and other "insider threat" breaches through comprehensive content monitoring, using unique and proprietary linguistics analysis technologies. Vericept's solutions provide never before seen visibility to inappropriate activity, policy enforcement risks and information leaks across all forms of Internet traffic, including Web, email, chat, IM, P2P, FTP, bulletin board postings and telnet in real-time without requiring an increase in resources. Vericept provides the information and the capability to take appropriate action, almost immediately, to prevent losses to valuable information assets. Vericept is a privately held company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. For additional information, please visit the Company's Web site at www.vericept.com or call 800.262.0274.