Protocom Development Systems Announces SecureConsole™ 3.4 for improved security and easier administration for the NetWare server console.

PRESS CONTACT:
Dee Dee LaBruyere
Phone: +1 801 209 7038
Fax: +1 800 581 3834
dlabruyere@protocom.cc

Sacramento, CA - (PR Newswire) - March 15, 2002 - Console security has never been more important. In keeping with evolving security needs, Protocom Development Systems, the market leader in directory-enabled security technologies, announces the availability of Protocom SecureConsole 3.4. SecureConsole 3.4 is a console security application that adds the highest available level of control and accountability to Novell NetWare 6 servers.

"Protocom SecureConsole 3.4 is the most feature-rich version produced in the seven years of SecureConsole history," said Jason Hart, CEO of Protocom Development Systems. "In today's economic climate, it is critical to business operations that administrators have secure and remote console access aligned with their job function. Protocom SecureConsole 3.4 delivers that blend of functionality to organizations requiring role-based administrative rights at the server console."

The key features of Protocom SecureConsole include:

• Total console auditing and security;
• Integration with Novell SecureLogin 3.0, helping achieve an end-to-end security solution;
• Directory-enabled access control for NetWare 4, 5 and 6 environments providing a single point of administration for role-based security;
• Ability to simultaneously launch multiple server sessions with standards-based encryption allowing a single point of administration for remote server access.

"It's beneficial that customers are able to leverage Protocom's experience in information security to enhance security to the NetWare 6 console," said Carleton Watkins, director of worldwide developer support for Novell. "Security is and should be top of mind with customers, and products that complement NetWare's excellent built-in security can only make the network better."

Protocom SecureConsole is available for purchase from a Protocom sales representative. Please visit www.protocom.cc/contact.htm for contact details.

About Protocom Development Systems
Protocom Development Systems™, an award winning company, is a leading developer and provider of network security and innovation software solutions for medium to large organizations, enterprises and governments worldwide. Protocom specializes in single sign-on solutions for LDAP, NT™, Active Directory™, SecretStore™ and Novell eDirectory™ environments, as well as in Advanced Authentication solutions such as Biometrics, hardware token and smart card based authentication solutions. Combined with single sign-on, these advanced authentication solutions ensure reliability, efficiency, portability and cost savings benefits. Founded in 1989 Protocom Development Systems™ has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia.

For Protocom's complete product and application specifications visit www.protocom.cc or contact us at www.protocom.cc/contact.htm.

For more information about Protocom SecureConsole™, or to schedule an interview with Jason Hart, please call Dee Dee LaBruyere at +1 801 209 7038, or email Dee Dee at dlabruyere@protocom.cc.