Fidelis Security Systems Press Release: Jan 17, 2006

Jan 17, 2006

Fidelis Security Systems Announces Partnership to Speed Delivery of Solutions to Federal, State and Local Government Agencies
Government Technology Solutions offers DataSafe^TM Extrusion Prevention System^® on GSA Schedule

DataSafe is the first Extrusion Prevention System and the only network security solution that prevents the unauthorized network transfer of critical or sensitive information across all channels on gigabit-speed networks. DataSafe protects digital assets from unauthorized disclosure across all network channels including email, http, webmail, ftp, instant messaging and peer-to-peer communications.

DataSafe Extrusion Prevention System can be found on GvTechSolutions'GSA reference number GS-35F-4679G, which has been amended to include Fidelis Security Systems'solutions. GvTechSolutions also plans to add DataSafe to their DOE ICPT, Texas State CISV, and California CMAS contracts to provide those users with approved contract buying vehicles.

"The public sector is leading others in recognizing the importance of preventing extrusions of sensitive and classified information," said Robert Deitz, GvTechSolutions CEO. "The combination of DataSafe!|s all-channels prevention capabilities and our expertise in Information Assurance provides federal, state and local government agencies a solution to actually prevent data leakage versus just reporting on compliance. DataSafe provides a solution to help fulfill the defense-in-depth requirements called for by the Department of Defense and NIST 800-53 security requirements."

Current DataSafe public sector customers include the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation which chose DataSafe to protect the enormous amounts of personal and financial data it has to store for nearly 44.3 million workers and retirees in more than 31,000 pension plans, and various educational institutions including the District of Columbia Public Schools.

"GvTechSolutions is a recognized leader in delivering Information Assurance solutions to government agencies," said Timothy Sullivan, CEO of Fidelis Security Systems. "DataSafe is being embraced by government organizations as a proven solution that actually prevents digital assets from being leaked. This partnership makes the procurement process quicker and easier than ever before, and allows government customers to benefit from the DataSafe solution and the expertise GvTechSolutions provides."

About Government Technology Solutions
Government Technology Solutions, Inc. (GvTechSolutions) is the leading security tools and technology supplier to Federal, State and Local Governments. Founded in 1997, GvTechSolutions continues to build on its strategic alliances and strengths in developing new solutions for the ever changing Information Assurance (IA) market. Headquartered in Shingle Springs, Calif. with offices in the Washington DC and Austin TX area, GvTechSolutions provides products and solutions to support government agencies in over 50 countries. For more information, visit www.gvTechSolutions.com.

About Fidelis Security Systems
Fidelis Security Systems'DataSafe^TM is the first Extrusion Prevention System^® and the only network security solution that prevents the unauthorized network transfer of critical or sensitive information on gigabit speed networks. Digital assets such as personally identifiable information, credit card data, health care records, intellectual property and classified information are prevented from transfer through any network channel, thus enabling organizations to enforce compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Founded in 2002, Fidelis Security Systems is a privately held company headquartered in Bethesda, MD. For more information, visit www.fidelissecurity.com.

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Fidelis Security Systems
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John Jordan
Principor Communications
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