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| Media Release: PGP Corporation Named Red Herring 100 Finalist
PGP Corporation Named a “Red Herring 100 North America” Finalist Annual Award Recognizes Most Promising Technology Innovation Palo Alto, CA/06 April, 2006 – PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data security and encryption solutions, today announced that it has been named one of the 200 finalists for the annual "Red Herring 100 North America" list. More than 1,000 privately held technology companies submitted entries for this year"s edition of the prestigious award, testifying to the invigorated entrepreneurial strength of the technology ecosystem. The “Red Herring 100 North America” award is part of Red Herring"s tradition of recognizing new and innovative technology firms and their entrepreneurial founders. PGP Corporation and the other finalists were selected based on evaluation of quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, and ability to execute strategies. "We can see the resurgence of the tech sector reflected in the quantity and variety of excellent companies that we had to chose from in putting our list together,” said Joel Dreyfuss, editor-in-chief of Red Herring. “It was difficult to select the 200 finalists, and we are very happy with the stellar quality of the companies on this short list." Representing PGP Corporation, CEO Phillip Dunkelberger will join the invitation-only Red Herring Spring 2006 CEO summit, May 23-25, in Monterey, California. Convened for the CEOs and founders of the Red Herring 100 winners and finalists, this year"s summit will focus on the theme, “The Pursuit of Disruption.” PGP Corporation's Continued Success In 2005, the company introduced the integrated PGP® Encryption Platform to provide centralized policy and key management for the broadest suite of enterprise encryption solutions available on the market today. The PGP Encryption Platform currently provisions 10 encryption solutions, including PGP® Whole Disk Encryption, which protects every aspect of data stored on laptops and desktops, and the PGP® Support Package for BlackBerry®, which enables RIM BlackBerry® users to deploy secure PGP email encryption on the wireless handheld device. Also in 2005, the company expanded its global presence, opening German and Japanese subsidiaries, PGP Deutschland AG and PGP Japan K.K., and providing localized versions of its award-winning encryption solutions to meet the specialized needs of these markets. About Red Herring About PGP Corporation During the past 10 years, PGP® technology has earned a global reputation for innovative, standards-based, trusted solutions. The flexible PGP suite allows customers to phase-in gateway, partner, mobile or internal email security; data storage protection for laptops, desktops, and removable media; IM encryption; and FTP/batch transfer security using a single key management and recovery infrastructure. PGP Corporation is the only commercial security vendor to publish source code for peer review. Contact PGP Corporation at www.pgp.com or +1 650 319 9000. Media & analyst contact for PGP Corporation: Legal Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements PGP and the PGP logo are registered trademarks of PGP Corporation. Product and brand names used in the document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Any such trademarks or registered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners. |
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