Wave Systems to Showcase Security Thought Leadership at RSA Conference 2008

Business Wire,  April 4, 2008  

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Executives to Address Enterprise Hardware-Based Security at Multiple Prominent Speaking Sessions

LEE, Mass. & SAN FRANCISCO -- Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: WAVX; www.wave.com) today announced that Steven Sprague, president and CEO, and Brian Berger, executive vice president, marketing and sales, and Trusted Computing Group marketing Co-chair and board member, will present at RSA Conference 2008, one of the security industry's top annual events. The show takes place April 7-11, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Calif.

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Presentation Details:

Hosted by Trusted Computing Group experts, this half-day workshop will teach attendees a number of skills related to enabling and managing trusted systems--those with Trusted Platform Modules--and their applications in the enterprise. The workshop will include hands-on demonstrations for setting up and managing Trusted Platform Modules. Attendees will also learn client/server management of trusted systems and how to set up authentication, secure e-mail, password management, and a secure wireless network with trusted devices. This workshop will also demonstrate how to protect data with widely available hardware and software tools, use network access control to identify who is on the network, protect against malware and more.

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Presentation Details:

This session takes an in-depth look at the security strategy of the popular New England restaurant chain, Papa Gino's--pioneer of the Trusted Computing Group standards body's security architecture for hardware-based protection of its business data. Attendees will learn how to deploy Trusted Platform Module hardware security to help guard against identity theft for employees and customers, and safely store sensitive data.

More information on RSA Conference 2008 is available online at http://www.rsaconference.com/2008/US/.

About Wave Systems

Wave provides software to help solve critical enterprise PC security challenges such as strong authentication, data protection, network access control and the management of these enterprise functions. Wave is a pioneer in hardware-based PC security and a founding member of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), a consortium of nearly 140 PC industry leaders that forged open standards for hardware security. Wave's EMBASSY[R] line of client- and server-side software leverages and manages the security functions of the TCG's industry standard hardware security chip, the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). TPMs are included on tens of millions of PCs and are standard equipment on many enterprise-class PCs shipping today. Using TPMs and Wave software, enterprises can substantially and cost-effectively strengthen their current security solutions. For more information about Wave and its solutions, visit http://www.wave.com.

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