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Terremark, Cisco, Citrix, ePlus, Hewlett-Packard, Greenberg Traurig LLP and Others to Host Hurricane Preparedness Seminar; Seminar Dedicated to Corporate Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery and Best-Practices

Business Wire, March 23, 2006

MIAMI -- Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (AMEX:TWW), a leading operator of integrated Tier-1 Internet exchanges and a global provider of managed IT infrastructure solutions for government and private sectors, today announced that it will host, together with AaSys Group, CareTech Solutions, Cisco Systems, Inc., Citrix, iCoast, ePlus, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Hewlett-Packard and FIU's Metropolitan Center, a Hurricane Preparedness For IT Seminar.

The half-day seminar is designed to assemble top executives and IT experts to discuss best practices, technical solutions and communications continuity before, during and after a hurricane. In addition, participants will be able to attend a panel discussion and testimonials on successful business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

Featured speakers include:

--Manuel D. Medina, Chairman and CEO of Terremark Worldwide Inc.

--Agustin Abalo, SVP & CIO of Banco Santander International-Miami

--Kenneth Schultz, Technology Director of Greenberg Traurig LLP

--Dr. Dario Moreno, Director of FIU's Metropolitan Center

--Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery experts including: Ken Socko, IT Manager for Cisco Systems; Frank Sancho, Director of Business Continuity Services for Hewlett-Packard; Miguel Hablutzel, VP Technology Services for AaSys Group and Kevin Donnelly, VP of Professional Services for ePlus.

"It is not too early to prepare for what has been predicted to be another active hurricane season for our area," said Manuel D. Medina, Chairman and CEO of Terremark Worldwide, Inc. "Together with our co-hosts, AaSys, CareTech Solutions, Cisco, Citrix, ePlus, HP and others, we are delighted to offer this important seminar. Last year, monster storms were responsible for staggering economic losses to businesses. Power outages, floods and other hurricane-spawned disruptions are all too common and costly to ignore. This Seminar will provide tactical solutions that could save businesses millions of dollars in damages."

The Seminar will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Coconut Grove from 7:45 a.m. (registration) to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 31, 2006. Attendance at the seminar is by invitation only. For additional details, please contact Sandy Gonzalez-Levy at 305-860-7829 or e-mail sgonzalez-levy@terremark.com.

About Terremark Worldwide, Inc.

Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (AMEX:TWW) is a leading operator of integrated Tier-1 Internet exchanges and a global provider of managed IT infrastructure solutions for government and private sectors. Terremark delivers its portfolio of services from seven locations in the U.S., Europe and Latin America and from four service aggregation and distribution locations, which aggregate network traffic and distribute network-based services in Europe and Asia to meet specific customer needs. Terremark's flagship facility, the NAP of the Americas, is the model for the carrier-neutral Internet exchanges the company has in Santa Clara, California (NAP of the Americas/West), in Sao Paulo, Brazil (NAP do Brasil) and in Madrid, Spain (NAP de las Americas - Madrid). The carrier-neutral NAP of the Americas is a state-of-the-art facility that provides exchange point, colocation and managed services. Terremark is headquartered at 2601 S. Bayshore Drive, 9th Floor, Miami, Florida USA, (305) 856-3200. More information about Terremark Worldwide can be found at http://www.terremark.com.

Statements contained in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Terremark's actual results may differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements due to a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors, as discussed in Terremark's filings with the SEC. These factors include, without limitation, Terremark's ability to obtain funding for its business plans, uncertainty in the demand for Terremark's services or products and Terremark's ability to manage its growth. Terremark does not assume any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

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