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Media Release: Carl Amdahl Joins PGP Corporation’s Board of Directors Palo Alto, CA/05 September, 2007 – PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data protection, today announced that Carl Amdahl has joined the company’s Board of Directors. Currently a General Partner at DCM, a leading venture capital firm with more than $1.6 billion under management, Amdahl brings rich experience to PGP Corporation. With more than 25 years in the IT industry, Amdahl has founded three publicly traded companies and participated in raising $300 million in private and public funding. Amdahl also served on the Board of Directors of F5 Networks and later joined the company as its Chief Technical Officer. Earlier in his career, Amdahl was the principal system architect and central processor design for two generations of mainframe computers. He is also a prolific inventor, named on 22 issued U.S. patents. Amdahl said, "I look forward to joining PGP Corporation's Board of Directors as the company makes its mark in the enterprise data protection marketplace. I feel fortunate to join the PGP team because the company has the right products and strategic approach to become a dominant player in the security industry." "From our company's inception, Carl has been instrumental in providing guidance on product choices and architecture, so we're thrilled to add him to our Board of Directors," said Phillip Dunkelberger, president and CEO of PGP Corporation. "This is a significant step for our company, gaining counsel, association, and direction from an industry luminary such as Carl." About PGP CorporationPGP Corporation is a global leader in email and data encryption software for enterprise data protection. Based on a unified key management and policy infrastructure, the PGP® Encryption Platform offers the broadest set of integrated applications for enterprise data security. PGP platform-enabled applications allow organizations to meet current needs and expand as security requirements evolve for email, laptops, desktops, instant messaging, PDAs, network storage, FTP and bulk data transfers, and backups. PGP® solutions are used by more than 80,000 enterprises, businesses, and governments worldwide, including 95 percent of the Fortune® 100, 75 percent of the Fortune® Global 100, 87 percent of the German DAX Index, and 51 percent of the U.K. FTSE 100 Index. As a result, PGP Corporation has earned a global reputation for innovative, standards-based, and trusted solutions. PGP solutions help protect confidential information, secure customer data, achieve regulatory and audit compliance, and safeguard companies’ brands and reputations. Contact PGP Corporation at www.pgp.com or +1 650 319 9000. Media & analyst contact for PGP Corporation: 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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