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Atlanta, GA- December 4, 2006 -AirDefense, the innovator and market leader in anywhere, anytime wireless security, today announced that its flagship product, AirDefense Enterprise 7.0 has been chosen as a finalist in the SC Magazine Awards competition for the third straight year. With more Fortune 500 companies using AirDefense Enterprise 7.0 than any other company in the industry, it comes as no surprise that AirDefense is once again a finalist in the Wireless Security category.

The 2007 SC Magazine Awards winners will be announced on Tuesday, February 6, 2007, during the RSA Conference. This year’s awards competition has 350 companies competing for 29 titles, making it the world’s leading awards program for the information security industry.

“Innovations like what we’ve seen from AirDefense demonstrate the vibrancy and vitality of the IT security industry,” says SC Magazine Editor-in-Chief Illena Armstrong. “They represent breakthroughs that will benefit our readers and, in turn, corporate users of technology.”

AirDefense Enterprise has won several industry awards over the years and in a recent review of wireless IDS/IPS solutions appearing in Network Computing magazine, AirDefense Enterprise 7.0 outperformed all competitors in overall functionality. Among the key AirDefense Enterprise 7.0 features receiving top marks in the review were its location tracking capabilities, superior sensor design and implementation and its extensive forensic information, with minute-by-minute device detail.

“SC Magazine naming AirDefense an award finalist for the third year in a row is validation of the superiority of AirDefense’s wireless LAN security platform, and illustrates why Enterprise 7.0 is the security solution of choice for more than 600 enterprises across the globe,” said David Thomas, vice president – product strategy at AirDefense.

AirDefense Enterprise 7.0, the most comprehensive wireless LAN intrusion detection/prevention solution in the security industry, automatically responds to threats according to appropriate business process and compliance requirements on wireless and wired networks. AirDefense also launched AirDefense Mobile 4.0 in August 2006, with an analysis engine built on the award-winning, patented technology used in AirDefense Enterprise 7.0, and that provides network administrators with more than 100 security and performance-based alarms. For more information on AirDefense Enterprise 7.0, log onto: http://www.airdefense.net/newsandpress/12_12_05.php

About AirDefense
AirDefense, the market leader in anywhere, anytime wireless security and monitoring, is trusted by more Fortune 500 companies, healthcare organizations and high-security government agencies for enterprise wireless protection. Ranked among Red Herring’s Top 100 Private Companies in North America, AirDefense products provide the most advanced solutions for rogue wireless detection, policy enforcement and intrusion prevention, both inside and outside an organization’s physical locations and wired networks. Common Criteria-certified, AirDefense enterprise-class products scale to support single offices as well as organizations with hundreds of locations around the globe. Founded in 2001, AirDefense is based in Alpharetta, GA, and serves hundreds of government agencies and blue chip corporations. For more information, please visit http://www.airdefense.net or call 770.663.8115.

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