Digital Defense Releases Latest Update to Educational Service

Business Wire, Oct 9, 2007

SAN ANTONIO -- Digital Defense, Inc., a provider of information security and risk management solutions, today announced the release of the latest version of its Security Training, Education, and Awareness Module (TEAM) Learning Management System (LMS). The enhancement consists of an additional topical course entitled Keylogging. The Security TEAM LMS enables organizations to provide their clients who use online services with fundamental security education to avoid cyber-threats, allowing them to feel comfortable making use of the investment the organization has made in online services.

"As a long time Digital Defense client, we are always pleased to see the latest enhancements to the TEAM service," stated Joan Moran, CEO at the Department of Labor Federal Credit Union. "We are quite impressed that Digital Defense continues to demonstrate their commitment to their clients through evidenced long-term investment in the evolution of their services and delivery strategies. Digital Defense maintains a clear determination to provide financial institutions with tools necessary to help secure their networks and effectively manage business risk and security compliance issues. The growing TEAM course content, with new additions each quarter, provides me with a simple way to help ensure that we are meeting regulatory compliance goals through the education of members who take advantage of our online services."

"Our clients maintain that making educational opportunities on security and identity theft available to their online patrons is very important. This is just one part of our Software as a Service (SaaS) approach, which naturally facilitates regulatory compliance for our clients in an efficient and effective manner," explained Larry R. Hurtado, president and CEO of Digital Defense. "Enhancing the TEAM LMS to be more robust each quarter is an important investment to us as a company due to the altruistic nature of this particular service. TEAM allows us to not only assist clients with their compliance goals, but also indirectly help their individual online banking patrons become more secure, which has a tremendous impact and provides positive satisfaction to the Company as a whole."

Digital Defense delivers the TEAM LMS content in both English and Spanish translations via a toggling feature in order to attain applicability to a greater number of online patrons. TEAM consists of twelve other courses, associated tests, and completion certificates on the following topics: Online Fraud, Passwords, Viruses/Worms, Trojans & Spyware, Home Firewalls, Securing Home Computers, Secure Transactions Away from Home, Online Banking Myths, Child Safety Online, ATM & Debit Card Misuse, and Wireless Security, in addition to the new Keylogging course. It also contains a special section related to ID Theft topics. Furthermore, the Security TEAM LMS platform provides organizations with statistics on customer usage of the training offering. Digital Defense enhances the TEAM service with additional courses and/or functionality each quarter.

About Digital Defense

Digital Defense, Inc., an approved scanning vendor by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council (SSC), delivers a comprehensive portfolio of risk management services including information security programs, regulatory compliance solutions, security testing of IT products and security education offerings to financial institutions and enterprises that utilize Internet Protocol-based technology in their business operations. Digital Defense and its Security Operations team use proprietary technology and industry best practices to deliver a broad array of services to its clients, which range from small financial institutions to global Fortune enterprises. Frontline[TM], Digital Defense's flagship service portal, provides clients with instant access to a security information management platform that enables independent oversight of their organization's security posture on an autonomous or Digital Defense managed service basis. For more information about Digital Defense, please visit our web site at www.digitaldefense.net or contact us at 888-273-1412.

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