Matrikon(TM) awarded second stage cyber security contract valued at US$9.2 million

Matrikon Inc. (TSX:MTK) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a US$9.2 million contract to implement the second stage of a major United States electricity producer's North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) cyber security initiative.

The project includes NERC CIP remediation and compliance documentation and will be completed in conjunction with the stage one network architecture design and installation, announced July 23, 2009. The project covers implementation and documentation of many components of CIP 002 through 009. The project is expected to be completed in early 2010.

Published: 04 August 2009
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Websense Announces Preliminary Results for Q1'09 and Reiterates 2009 Billings and Revenue Guidance

Strong First Quarter Profitability and Cash Flow Prompts Increase in Expected Full-Year Cash Flow From Operations; Company Confident With 2009 Financial Outlook

Websense, Inc. (NasdaqGS:WBSN), in anticipation of strategy and financial model discussions at its upcoming annual analyst briefing, today announced preliminary unaudited results for the first quarter of 2009 and reiterated full-year guidance ranges for billings of $365 to $375 million and non-GAAP revenue of $342 to $350 million. (These non-GAAP financial measures are described in more detail under "Non-GAAP Financial Measures" below.) Strong cash flow in the first quarter also prompts an increase in expected 2009 GAAP cash flow from operations to more than $85 million.

Published: 08 April 2009
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 Strong Leadership in Northern Europe and Benelux Regions Deepens Tufin’s European Footprint and Highlights the Company’s Global Momentum

London, March 17, 2009 – Tufin Technologies, the market leading provider of Security Lifecycle Management solutions, today announced David Aminzade as Regional Director for Northern Europe and Calum MacLeod as Regional Manager for Benelux, France, and South Africa. With deep roots in their respective regions and more than 60 years of combined sales and operations experience, Aminzade and MacLeod will extend Tufin’s already substantial competitive advantage in Europe. Tufin’s ongoing ability to attract top performers aligns with its high customer satisfaction ratings, market leading position and growing stature as the thought and technology leader of the rapidly emerging Security Lifecycle Management market.
Published: 16 March 2009
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Certicom Determines that $3-per-share RIM Offer is a Superior Proposal

Certicom Corp. (TSX:CIC.TO) ("Certicom" or the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has determined that the offer by Research In Motion Limited ("RIM"), announced on February 3, 2009, to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company by way of a statutory plan of arrangement at a cash price of C$3.00 per share (the "RIM Offer") is a "Superior Proposal" as defined under the arrangement agreement between VeriSign, Inc. ("VeriSign") and Certicom (the "VeriSign Agreement"). Under the VeriSign Agreement, VeriSign has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of the Company at a cash price of C$2.10 per share.

Published: 05 February 2009
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Certicom Announces Receipt of $3.00 per Share Offer from RIM

Certicom Corp. (TSX:CIC.TO) ("Certicom" or the "Company") announced today the receipt of an offer from Research In Motion Limited ("RIM") for the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company by way of a statutory plan of arrangement at a cash price of C$3.00 per share (the "RIM Offer"). The RIM Offer consists of an arrangement agreement executed on behalf of RIM, and is open for acceptance by Certicom until noon on February 12, 2009. The RIM Offer is not subject to any due diligence condition, and RIM has indicated that the purchase price payable under its offer will be funded from RIM's cash balance.

Published: 03 February 2009
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