VIGILAR, INC. PARTNERS WITH NETWORK ASSOCIATES TO PROVIDE COMPLETE ANTI-VIRUS, EMAIL AND CONTENT SECURITY SOLUTIONS

Vigilars Information Security Expertise and McAfee Security Products Combine to Deliver Comprehensive Content Security Solutions to Enterprises

Atlanta -- April 9, 2003 -- Vigilar, a comprehensive information security solution provider, today announced a partnership with Network Associates® (NYSE:NET), a leader in network security and availability solutions, to offer its McAfee® Security divisions suite of products to Vigilars customer base. By offering Network Associates McAfee anti-virus and security solutions to its customers, Vigilar will continue to provide organizations with comprehensive solutions to protect their IT infrastructures from the growing complexity of Internet security threats.

Were very excited to be working with Network Associates McAfee Security division," said Palaniswamy Raj" Rajan, CEO of Vigilar. Weve seen time and time again the significant cost of dollars and loss of customer confidence when companies are affected by viruses or experience a security breach. By offering Vigilars solutions jointly with McAfee Security, we continue to provide customers with the most comprehensive levels of content security, from stopping viruses at the gateway to ensuring complete content management."

Under the partnership, Vigilar will combine Network Associates products and product suites with Vigilars expert consulting services, including design and architecture, implementation and management, to provide comprehensive protection from todays virulent Internet threats. Through this partnership, McAfee Security products, white papers and customer webcasts are now available to Vigilar customers.

We are pleased to partner with Vigilar to provide them and their customers with anti-virus and security solutions as they have both a solid reputation and a loyal customer base within the enterprise and SMB markets," said Mike Menegay, senior vice president of Channels and Distribution, North America for Network Associates. With the risk that viruses and malicious code attacks have on corporate security and networks, it is crucial to have a leading comprehensive protection software at all layers of the network, which McAfee Security offers."