ScriptLogic Praised for Policy-Based Desktop Management in Winning Network Computing 2006 Well-Connected Award; Judges Name Desktop Authority Number One Network and Systems Management Solution

Business Wire, May 1, 2006

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- ScriptLogic(R) Corporation (www.scriptlogic.com), a leader in network administration software for Microsoft(R) Windows(R)-based networks, today announced CMP Media LLC's Network Computing magazine has selected ScriptLogic's Desktop Authority as winner of a 2006 Well-Connected Award in the category of Network and Systems Management. Desktop Authority was selected as the best network and systems management solution for small- to medium-sized businesses among leading industry vendors.

The 12th Annual Well-Connected Awards honor the year's outstanding products and services. Winners of the Well-Connected Awards represent the very best products and services the technology industry has to offer in networking.

Network Computing editors praised Desktop Authority in the Well-Connected Awards issue for its patented Validation Logic technology. "Desktop Authority's strong policy engine let us enforce specific configurations based on many different desktop attributes," writes Bruce Boardman, executive editor at Network Computing. "ScriptLogic is easy to use and has very tight integration and dependence on Active Directory."

"The industry experts at Network Computing perform rigorous tests on each product during the publication's review process, so it is a tremendous honor for ScriptLogic to receive a Well-Connected Award in addition to an Editor's Choice Award," said Ben Battle, VP of Product Development at ScriptLogic Corporation. "These awards reflect ScriptLogic's commitment to providing affordable and highly-effective network and systems management solutions."

This award follows the selection of Desktop Authority as the Network Computing Editor's Choice in a comparative review of desktop management suites. The review praises ScriptLogic for Desktop Authority's usability, patch management and technical support.

Desktop Authority is ScriptLogic's solution for centralized, granular management of Windows desktops, providing one console for total control of desktop configurations, hardware and software inventory, spyware removal, patch management, remote management and many other functions. The power behind Desktop Authority is its patented Validation Logic, in which the product dynamically applies settings and configurations based on attributes of users, groups, locations and/or many other characteristics.

In addition to Network Computing's Well-Connected and Editor's Choice awards, Desktop Authority was recently honored with a Redmond magazine 2006 Readers' Choice Award in the category of "Best Network Automation and Batch Processing Tool," demonstrating overwhelming industry recognition for Desktop Authority.

Overall, ScriptLogic Corporation has won 15 awards in the past 12 months. ScriptLogic has also gained recognition by Deloitte as the fastest growing technology company in the Southeast United States and 15th fastest growing technology company in North America, as well as inclusion in Inc. magazine's ranking of the fastest growing privately held companies in America for the second consecutive year.

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About ScriptLogic

ScriptLogic Corporation is a worldwide leader in network administration software for Microsoft Windows-based networks. ScriptLogic's award winning suite of desktop, server, and Active Directory management products help empower network administrators to proactively save time, increase security, and maintain regulatory compliance. More than 16,000 customers use ScriptLogic solutions to manage approximately 4 million desktops and 90,000 servers. ScriptLogic solutions benefit any size network in any industry. ScriptLogic is a privately held company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Reach ScriptLogic at (561) 886-2400 or on the Web at www.scriptlogic.com.

ScriptLogic and Desktop Authority are trademarks or registered trademarks of ScriptLogic Corp.