AlgoSec Named 2009 Hot Companies Finalist

RESTON, VA--(Marketwire - December 10, 2008) - AlgoSec, the leader in Network-Security Lifecycle Management solutions, today announced that it has been named a 2009 Hot Companies finalist by Network Products Guide. Selected from a global industry analysis of information technology vendors which included established large companies, mid-size and start-ups, AlgoSec has advanced to the finalist stage based on the "4Ps" selection criteria -- namely Products, People, Performance, and Potential.

"The 2009 Hot Companies awards identify companies that are making great strides in their industries with the most innovative technologies, talented employees and growth strategies," said Rake Narang, editor-in-chief, Network Products Guide. "Companies like AlgoSec are pulling ahead and succeeding in these difficult economic times due to the clear business value they offer their customers, and they have the customer growth and technology achievements to prove it."

More than 300 leading organizations have selected AlgoSec's products -- AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer (AFA) and FireFlow™ -- to intelligently automate what were traditionally manual, time and labor intensive tasks surrounding firewall, router and VPN management. This translates to significant cost savings and greater output for organizations without increasing headcount. AlgoSec also allows IT organizations to get more from their current infrastructures by extending the lifespan of existing security devices.

"We are honored that AlgoSec has been named a 2009 Hot Company Finalist," said Yuval Baron, CEO of AlgoSec. "This recognition further validates our position as a company known for providing quantifiable savings through intelligent automation to our increasing customer base. With the AlgoSec solutions companies are able to work smarter and not harder."

The 2009 Hot Companies winners will be announced and honored at the 2009 "World Executive Alliance Summit" in San Francisco, California, USA on March 26-27, 2009. To see the complete list of finalists please visit http://www.networkproductsguide.com/hotcompanies/

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About AlgoSec

AlgoSec's® exclusive technology is optimized for enterprises, MSPs, auditors and consultants to quantifiably increase their operational effectiveness. More than 300 leading organizations selected AlgoSec's products -- AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer and FireFlow™ -- to intelligently automate what were traditionally manual, time and labor intensive tasks surrounding firewall, router and VPN management. This translates to significant cost savings and greater output for organizations without increasing headcount. AlgoSec also allows IT organizations to get more from their current infrastructures by extending the lifespan of existing security devices.

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