Data Security Expert From Tumbleweed Available for Commentary on State Department Politician Passport Security Breach
March 21 2008 - 4:08PM
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Tumbleweed Communications Corp (NASDAQ:TMWD): Who: � Dr. Taher
Elgamal, Chief Technology Officer, Tumbleweed(R) Communications
Corp. � Dr. Elgamal is a leading expert in computer, network and
information security, recognized as the "inventor of SSL," the
technology used to secure internet communications. � What: All
three leading candidates for the US Presidency suffered breaches to
their confidential passport records, kept confidential by law at
the State Department. This breach underscores the need for
stringent data security and data access policies for organizations
of all sizes storing sensitive data. Available to discuss: -- How
the breach of privacy occurred at the State Department -- How this
could have been avoided -- What organizations should consider to
ensure data security for their own sensitive files � When:
Immediately � Where: Available via phone or for on-camera
interviews at various San Francisco Bay Area locations. 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 availability
of Dr. Elgamal at any specific time, as well as the content of any
commentary provided by Dr. Elgamal. In some cases, forward-looking
statements can be identified by terminology such as �may,� �will,�
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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 17, 2008.
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not indicate that Tumbleweed is reaffirming or confirming any of
the information contained herein. About Tumbleweed Tumbleweed
Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:TMWD), an industry leader in managed
file transfer and email security, provides enterprise-class
solutions to organizations of all sizes. Tumbleweed�s innovative
products enable organizations to effectively manage and protect
business-critical Internet communications, with capabilities that
span secure file transfer, encryption, data loss prevention, and
email security. Tumbleweed has more than 3,200 customers worldwide,
including blue-chip companies across an array of industries such as
Technology, Retail, Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Consumer
Packaged Goods, Telecom, Energy, 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 15 years
of R&D and 27 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
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