AIRDEFENSE AND AIRWIRE DELIVER LEADING
WIRELESS SECURITY SOLUTION IN SCANDINAVIAN MARKET

COPENHAGEN and ATLANTA - September 13, 2004 - AirDefense, the leader in 24x7 wireless LAN (WLAN) security monitoring, today announced that it has chosen AirWire, an independent consulting firm specializing in wireless LAN implementations, as a Premier Partner in Scandinavia. Together the companies will protect customer enterprises from the threat of security breaches via wireless LANs.

"Western Europe, particularly Scandinavia, is adopting wireless at a rapid pace," said Anthony Perridge, managing director of AirDefense Europe, Middle East and Africa. "As the market begins deploying these wireless services on an enterprise scale-especially in the heath and financial arenas-AirWire and AirDefense are uniquely positioned to improve the enterprise infrastructure by providing security and monitoring solutions to protect those critical networks."

AirWire provides best-in-class wireless network security for medium to large enterprises throughout Scandinavia, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The company holds strong domain expertise in the security industry, and a keen focus on wireless technology. Work with AirWire began in 2003, and will continue to grow and expand because of AirWire's success in wireless intrusion detection for the health and financial sectors.

"AirDefense is a clear leader in wireless surveillance and offers the best available solution on the market," said Rene Hinsch, managing director of AirWire. "The announcement of AirWire as an AirDefense Premier Partner recognizes our experience and knowledge in wireless security and our dedication."

AirDefense provides 24x7, real-time monitoring of a wireless LAN analyzing connections to the network and providing the status of each station and access point. The technology discovers rogues access point and identifies network vulnerabilities as they happen. AirDefense also captures and analyzes the air packets to ensure that encryption is used, policies are followed and multiple networks are not crowding the airwaves. Existing vulnerabilities are prioritized to alert administrators of the greatest threats.

About AirWire
AirWire is an independent consultant firm specialized in securing WLAN installations. AirWire's consulting team delivers unique security products that make wireless technologies a secure advantage for customers. Based on the company's vast experience in network design and optimization AirWire adds value in all phases of a WLAN project including evaluating, testing and securing a wireless network solution. AirWire offers competencies in areas such as strategy, planning, project management, implementation and optimization.

About AirDefense, Inc.
AirDefense is the thought leader and innovator of wireless LAN security and operational support solutions. Founded in 2001, AirDefense pioneered the concept of 24x7 monitoring of the airwaves and now provides the most advanced solutions for rogue WLAN detection, policy enforcement, intrusion protection and monitoring the health of wireless LANs. As a key element of wireless LAN security, AirDefense complements wireless VPNs, encryption and authentication. Based on a secure appliance and remote sensors, AirDefense solutions scale to support single offices, corporate campuses or hundreds of locations. Blue chip companies and government agencies rely upon AirDefense solutions to secure and manage wireless LANs around the globe. For more information, go to http://www.airdefense.net or call 770.663.8115.

Media Contacts:
Heidi Litner
AirDefense, Inc.
770.663.8115 x 110
hlitner@airdefense.net

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