Citrix GoToMeeting is a Finalist In-the-Running for Prestigious Codie Award; Nominated for Best Communication and Collaboration Solution to Be Announced in May 2006

Business Wire, Jan 24, 2006

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Rapidly following on the heels of gaining record-breaking awards in 2005, Citrix(R) GoToMeeting(TM) from Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS), the global leader in access infrastructure solutions, was honored again today by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) as a finalist-in-the-running for best communication and collaboration solution.

"The 21st annual Codie Awards continue the tradition of honoring the best of the software, content and education technology industries from hundreds of nominees," said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "When one considers the number of outstanding companies that competed this year, being named a Codie Awards finalist is a significant achievement for Citrix GoToMeeting."

Serving as the only peer-reviewed awards program of its kind, the Codie Awards honor the leading software and information industry's finest products and services. Judges include representatives from the software and information industry trade press, mainstream technology writers, analysts, consultants and subject-matter experts.

"We are honored, again, this year that SIIA is recognizing GoToMeeting for its 'easier-than-e-mail' simplicity, security and reliability," said Brett Caine, group vice president and general manager, Online Group, Citrix. "For professionals in sales, training and small and medium businesses, award-winning Citrix GoToMeeting is clearly the best choice for winning in today's global competitive market place."

Winners will be announced on May 16th at the Codie Awards Gala at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Listing of all finalists can be found at http://www.siia.net/codies/2006/finalists.asp.> For further information on Citrix GoToMeeting: http://www.gotomeeting.com.

Citrix GoToMeeting

Citrix(R) GoToMeeting(TM) is the emerging leader in real-time collaboration services, providing the easiest, most secure, most cost-effective, and fastest solution available for online meetings, training sessions, and collaborative gatherings. Anyone with a PC and an Internet browser can host, attend, or participate within seconds. GoToMeeting features an advanced secure communication architecture that uses industry-standard

SSL and U.S. government-standard 128-bit AES end-to-end encryption. It offers industry-first flat-fee licensing for any number of meetings of any length. GoToMeeting Corporate increases the number of attendees per meeting and adds a secure Administration Center, allowing administrators to rapidly deploy and manage multiple users and create robust reports to track meeting and usage statistics. Citrix GoToMeeting delivers the best access experience for everyone: maximizes return on investment for the business, enhances everyday communication for users, and enables simplified, cost-effective administration for IT.

About Citrix

Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTXS) is the global leader and most trusted name in on-demand access. More than 160,000 organizations around the world use the Citrix Access Platform to provide the best possible access experience to any application for any user. Citrix customers include 100% of the Fortune 100 companies and 98% of the Fortune Global 500, as well as hundreds of thousands of small businesses and individuals. Citrix has approximately 6,200 channel and alliance partners in more than 100 countries. Citrix annual revenues in 2005 were $909 million. Learn more at http://www.citrix.com.

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