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Britestream To Participate In Apple Federal’s Security Awareness Day

March 31st Event For Government Agencies Will Demonstrate Upcoming Operating System Release

Austin, Texas – March 30, 2005 – Britestream Networks, a catalyst for the creation of a ubiquitous, secure and private Internet, today announced that it is one of three security providers selected to participate in Apple Security Awareness Day, an event hosted by Apple Computer’s Apple Federal team in its Reston, Virginia office on March 31st. The event, which is targeted at the federal market, will demonstrate the enhanced security services and solutions available in Apple’s upcoming operating system release, codenamed “Tiger”, and will also showcase the complementary enterprise security solutions available from three of its partners. In addition to Britestream, Entrust Technology and CryptoCard will also participate.

T Britestream will present its high-performance SSL/TLS security NIC, the BN1010, which is completely self-contained and manages all facets of SSL/TLS processing on a single PCI card. It is a groundbreaking new concept that's resetting the bar for Internet security. By processing data in real time directly in the network stream, Britestream technology handles secure data—completely, autonomously and transparently—freeing up systems to handle the tasks they were designed for. The BN1010 couples plug-and-play simplicity and uncompromised performance with fortified protection.

“As Apple unveils its security strategy to the federal market, we’re excited and honored to be among the first security partners to be represented ”said Bob Weinschenk, CEO of Britestream Networks.

About Britestream
Britestream Networks provides plug-and-play SSL security NICs or ASICs that deliver a unique combination of powerful simplicity, un-compromised performance, and fortified security. Delivered in an industry-standard Ethernet NIC, Britestream’s patented in-stream TCP/IP processing engines eliminate the need for network integration and provide 100% CPU offload. With sensitive information stored in hardware, Britestream solutions are tamper-proof. From existing applications such as servers, load balancers, firewalls, and content switches to fast-growing emerging applications such as SSL VPNs, XML/Web Services, and secure e-mail gateways, Britestream’s board and chip solutions remove all barriers and penalties of ubiquitously deploying security. This is Internet security as it is meant to be. Automatic. Easy. Everywhere.

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