CA Named a 2007 Worldwide Market Share Leader in User Provisioning by Leading Analyst Firm

Business Wire,  June 23, 2008  

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ISLANDIA, N.Y. -- CA (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that it is a market share leader in User Provisioning in Gartner, Inc.'s "Market Share: Security Software, Worldwide, 2007"* report with a 13.8 percent market share in 2007. CA is also recognized as a market leader in the Web Access Management space with ownership of 28.9 percent of the $624 million market.

CA's provisioning solution, CA Identity Manager, manages identity lifecycles from creation to modification to removal across mainframe, distributed and web environments. CA recently announced the planned release of CA Identity Manager r12 and significant updates to the product that are designed to help reduce the complexity and cost of an identity management deployment, while enhancing an organization's ability to comply with legal, corporate and government regulations.

Enterprises have turned to CA SiteMinder Web Access Manager to enable user authentication and single sign-on, policy-based authorization, identity federation, and auditing of access to Web applications and portals through one centralized Internet access control system.

"The identity and access management market is growing as it continues to evolve from securing the business to enabling the business," said Lina Liberti, vice president, CA Security Management. "Driven largely by regulatory compliance and privacy initiatives, the market is demanding important capabilities that CA provides as it relates to managing the identity lifecycle and helping a business grow securely."

For more information on CA's Identity and Access Management solutions, please visit http://ca.com/us/it-security-solutions.aspx.

* Gartner, Inc., "Market Share: Security Software, Worldwide, 2007," Ruggero Contu and Matthew Cheung, June 3, 2008.

About CA

CA (NASDAQ: CA), one of the world's largest independent software companies, provides software solutions to unify and simplify[TM] IT management. With CA's Enterprise IT Management (EITM) vision and expertise, organizations can more effectively govern, manage and secure IT to optimize business performance and sustain competitive advantage. Founded in 1976, CA serves customers in virtually every country in the world. For more information, visit www.ca.com.

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