BindView RAZOR Member to Present at CSI Computer Security Conference

Business Wire, Nov 14, 2005

HOUSTON -- BindView Corp. (NASDAQ:BVEW) announced today that Jim Hurley, senior director of its RAZOR Research team, will present "The Not-So-Unorganized World of Online Crime" at the Computer Security Institute's (CSI) 32nd Annual Computer Security Conference and Exhibition on Tuesday, November 15, from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C.

Hurley will discuss the evolution of hacking and growing sophistication of tools used by attackers. The presentation will also examine the underworld of cybercrime, highlighting the intricate methodologies employed by cybercriminals to launch attacks and steal personal information. Hurley will also touch on the growing trend of organized crime and use of Web auction rings as a vehicle for illegally purchasing and selling stolen credit cards, passports and other forms of personal identification information.

CSI is one of the world's leading organizations dedicated to serving and training information, computer and network security professionals. Since 1974, CSI has been providing education on the critical importance of protecting information assets. CSI sponsors the NetSec and Annual Computer Security Conference and Exhibition, and offers a full schedule of training classes on encryption, intrusion management, Internet, firewalls and awareness.

About Jim Hurley

Jim Hurley serves as the senior director of the BindView RAZOR research team where he conducts primary research on IT security compliance best practices. He also serves as executive vice president of research for the Security Compliance Council, an organization formed by BindView, CSI and The Institute of Internal Auditors that is dedicated to delivering fact-based metrics to organizations that are demonstrating compliance with regulatory mandates.

Prior to joining BindView, Hurley served as vice president of the risk, security and compliance practice with The Aberdeen Group, where he delivered actionable results for clients. He is a recognized organizational and security systems expert, and has appeared regularly as a guest speaker at conferences, and in national and international broadcast, Internet and print media.

About BindView

BindView Corporation is a global provider of IT security compliance software. BindView solutions remove barriers that limit an organization's ability to cost effectively demonstrate due care and maintain compliance with IT security policies and regulatory mandates. BindView policy compliance; vulnerability and configuration management; and directory and access management software combine best-practices knowledge with automated controls to reduce risk and protect IT assets at the lowest cost across users, systems, applications and databases in multi-platform environments. More than 20 million licenses have shipped to 5,000 companies worldwide, spanning all major business segments and the public sector. Contact BindView via e-mail at info@bindview.com, on the web at http://www.bindview.com, and at 1-713-561-4000 or 1-800-749-8439.