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Tumbleweed� Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:TMWD), the industry�s leading pure play messaging security vendor, today announced the winners of the WorldSecure 2007 Awards. The awards recognize enterprises that have deployed innovative messaging security solutions, from email to file transfer, that establish models for other enterprises to follow. 2007 winners include Raytheon, JP Morgan Chase, and Gambro BCT. Winners were determined based on three criteria: uniqueness of solution, adoption of security best practices, and ease of use for end users. The WorldSecure 2007 Award winners include: -- Best Email Security Encryption Deployment - Raytheon Raytheon was recognized for their innovation in content filtering and encryption. The company has implemented a system that ensures that critical data is safe from email leakage. They combined a robust policy engine with real-time deep content scanning and encryption. -- Best Enterprise Infrastructure File Transfer Deployment - JP Morgan Chase JP Morgan Chase was recognized for their development of a world class managed file transfer infrastructure to meet substantial file transfer complexity and volume, driven by their aggressive M&A activities and constantly changing business demands. -- Customer Innovation Award - Gambro BCT Gambro was recognized for their innovative approach to better serve blood center customers while rigorously protecting their patient health information. The company implemented a new Internet-based method for data collection and transfer from 185 sites that aggregates medical machine data information for centralized analysis. �We are extremely proud to acknowledge the success of these winners and their commitment to innovation and vision in messaging security and managed file transfer,� said Jim Scullion, CEO of Tumbleweed. �We intend to maintain the partnership we have entered into with our customers to make sure that they can continue to deploy some of the most innovative messaging security solutions in the world.� The WorldSecure 2007 conference offered attendees a unique opportunity to learn more about the latest messaging security and managed file transfer trends along with sessions for enhancing technical knowledge on how to best manage messaging security and managed file transfer initiatives and technologies. More information can be found at: http://www.worldsecure.com/. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT Tumbleweed cautions that forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on plans and expectations as of the date of the press release, and that a number of factors could cause the actual results to differ materially from the guidance given at this time. These factors are described in the Safe Harbor statement below. Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected, particularly with respect to the continued use of Tumbleweed�s products and services by the WorldSecure 2007 award winners. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as �may,� �will,� �should,� �potential,� �continue,� �expects,� �anticipates,� �intends,� �plans,� �believes,� �estimates,� and similar expressions. For further cautions about the risks of investing in Tumbleweed, we refer you to the documents Tumbleweed files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, particularly Tumbleweed�s Form 10-K filed March 14, 2007 and Form 10-Q filed May 10, 2007. Tumbleweed assumes no obligation to update information contained in this press release. Although this release may remain available on Tumbleweed�s website or elsewhere, its continued availability does not indicate that Tumbleweed is reaffirming or confirming any of the information contained herein. About Tumbleweed Tumbleweed Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:TMWD), the industry�s leading pure play messaging security vendor, provides world-class innovative messaging security solutions for organizations of all sizes. Organizations rely on Tumbleweed's solutions to securely manage their Internet communications, spanning email management to file transfers. Tumbleweed has nearly 2,700 customers worldwide, representing industries such as Finance, Healthcare, and the U.S. Government. The world�s most security conscious organizations rely upon Tumbleweed technology including Bank of America Securities, JP Morgan Chase & Co., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and the U.S. Department of Defense. Our award-winning products build on fourteen years of R&D and 26 security patents in the U.S. alone � many of which are licensed by other security vendors. More information can be found at www.tumbleweed.com. Tumbleweed is a registered trademark of Tumbleweed Communications Corp. in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.