Media Release: Announcing PGP 8.0

PGP CORPORATION ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF PGP 8.0 FOR WINDOWS AND MACINTOSH

Windows Support for XP, Notes, Novell; Macintosh version for Mac OS X

Palo Alto, CA/19 August, 2002 – PGP Corporation, the recognized worldwide leader in secure messaging and data storage, today announced major product line upgrades to their industry-leading PGP encryption product families. The products, PGP 8.0 for Windows and PGP 8.0 for Macintosh, will ship in November of 2002.

PGP 8.0 is a new product and significant upgrade to current PGP offerings, including substantial new features on both platforms.

• PGP 8.0 for Windows: PGP Mail and PGP Disk. Adds full Windows XP support, server-side Lotus Notes plug-in, support for Novell GroupWise 5.5 and 6.0 clients, as well as all current operating systems and messaging clients, significantly enhanced Unicode internationalization support, and PGP Admin 8.0 automatic configuration of PGP Disk.
• PGP 8.0 for Mac OS X: PGP Mail and PGP Disk. This new product brings full Mac OS X support to the PGP product line. An all-new version of PGP Disk allows compatibility with PGP disks created on Windows, AES algorithm support, and compatibility with older Mac OS 9 PGP disks. PGP Mail for Mac OS X directly integrates with Apple's mail application as well as providing support for Microsoft's Entourage.

New customers may purchase a license for PGP 8.0 for Windows immediately. Orders for the Macintosh version will be accepted in Q4 2002. Under the current purchase program, new customers will receive the 7.1.1 version now plus a full year license of PGP 8.0 when it ships.

A limited time promotional program has been created to simplify this process. Existing customers may purchase a license and upgrade to PGP 8.0 for existing or new seats. The program is also available to new customers. Pricing is set from 20% to 40% off of standard pricing. Details are available at www.pgp.com.

About PGP Corporation
PGP Corporation, the recognized worldwide leader in secure messaging and data storage, builds products that allow corporations to ensure confidential customer and individual information remains secure. PGP Corporation combines a management team comprised of technology industry veterans and former PGP executives, developers, and patent holders with $14M of venture funding from DCM-Doll Capital Management and Venrock Associates, two highly respected venture capital firms.

Over the last ten years, PGP® technology has developed a global reputation for enabling open, trusted, and highly reliable security products. PGP technology has thousands of corporate and government users and millions of individual users worldwide, including many of the world's largest and most security sensitive enterprises, government agencies, individuals, and cryptography experts. Contact PGP Corporation at www.pgp.com or toll free at 866 747 5483 (866 PGP LIVE).

Media & analyst contact for PGP Corporation:
John Tran
Neale-May & Partners
+1 650 328 5555 ext. 277
jtran at nealemay dot com

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