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eEye Digital Security's Retina and Iris Win W2Knews Target Awards for Best-in-Class Security Products

Security administrators pick Iris Network Traffic Analyzer for second consecutive year.

(ALISO VIEJO, CA) September 30, 2002 — eEye Digital Security's Iris Network Traffic analyzer was named by Sunbelt Software’s W2Knews (www.w2knews.com) as the best Network Traffic Monitor for the second consecutive year. IT administrators worldwide also selected Retina Network Security Scanner as the best vulnerability scanner. The Target Awards are a yearly tradition for Sunbelt Software and are highly regarded by IT professionals in the Windows NT/2000/XP business sector.

The Target Awards, hosted annually W2Knews, recognizes leading software products for their technical capabilities, features, quality, support, and overall value. Annually, the Target Awards are voted on by thousands of NT/2000/XP Administrators, MIS Managers, MCPs, MCSEs and Information Technology professionals from around the world.

Iris (www.eEye.com/Iris) is an advanced data and network traffic analyzer that collects, stores, organizes and reports on all data traffic on a network. Providing unmatched visual data monitoring and assembly, Iris allows administration to easily examine the inner workings of their network and perform comprehensive forensics without needing to interpret raw data.

Retina (www.eEye.com/Retina) is recognized as the industry’s fastest security scanner and is supported by eEye’s comprehensive vulnerability database and leading research team. Built for both enterprise and standalone environments, Retina is utilized by some of the world’s largest corporations and government entities for vulnerability assessment and remediation management.

eEye’s SecureIIS™ Application Firewall was also a finalist in the broad, Security Utilities category for its ability to proactively protect Microsoft web servers. Results for the entire W2Knews Target Awards can be found at:
http://www.sunbelt-software.com/targetawards/2002/2002a.cfm

About W2Knews & Sunbelt Software
Sunbelt W2Knews is the World's first and largest e-zine designed for NT/2000/XP System Admins and Power Users that need to keep these platform up & running. Sunbelt Software is the first and largest provider of best-of-breed Windows NT/2000/XP utilities and a vertical B2B Internet company supplying the tools necessary to support a Windows NT/2000/XP B2B infrastructure. Founded in 1983, Sunbelt offers the best Windows NT/2000/XP utilities from one source. Sunbelt has 15 years of international experience in supporting mission-critical systems for the world's largest corporations.
http://www.sunbelt-software.com

About eEye Digital Security

eEye Digital Security® is pioneering a new class of security products:integrated threat management. This next-generation of security detects vulnerabilities and threats, prevents intrusions, protects all of an enterprise’s key computing resources, from endpoints to network assets to web sites and web applications, all while providing a centralized point of security management and network visibility.eEye’s research team is consistently the first to identify new threats in the wild, and our products leverage that research to deliver on the goal of making network security as easy to use and reliable as networking itself. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Orange County, California, eEye Digital Security protects more than 9,000 corporate and government organizations worldwide, including half of the Fortune 100. For more information, please visit www.eeye.com

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