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Ingram Micro to Distribute Fortress Wireless Security Product Suite Across the U.S. and Canada TAMPA, Fla., April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortress Technologies today announced that Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE:IM), the world's largest technology distributor, will offer sales and marketing support for the Fortress product suite to resellers in the United States. Fortress is the leading provider of wireless security products for enterprise networks and is part of a growing list of wireless products offered by Ingram Micro. "Ingram Micro recognizes that securing enterprise networks is vitally important, and we actively recruit manufacturers that offer superior products and technologies that will strategically add to our wireless product portfolio," said Paul Bay, senior vice president, vendor management, Ingram Micro Inc. "The Fortress product suite is a perfect complement to our offering and allows our solution providers to build the best solutions possible to address the challenges of securing SMB and enterprise size networks." The award-winning Fortress product suite provides the most robust, scalable and easy to manage line of security gateway solutions for wireless networks and mission-critical enterprise applications. These security products provide user privacy, access control, device and user authentication, as well as data link layer integrity, to guard against denial of service attacks. "Ingram has established a world-class community of security providers, and customers of all markets and sizes look to these providers as integrators of best-of-breed security solutions," said Bill Wall, senior director of sales for Fortress Technologies. "Ingram, its partners and Fortress have joined to meet the growing demand for high assurance, mission-critical wireless security." About Fortress Technologies Fortress Technologies is the leading provider of wireless security products for enterprise networks. The Fortress security system leverages a combination of advanced wireless security technology and a robust processing architecture to deliver security services, networking services, policy management and monitoring that creates a more inherently secure enterprise network. This scalable and easy to use product suite seamlessly integrates with corporate wired assets and systems to ensure the business integrity demanded by commercial and government organizations. In addition to being the security system of choice for critical commercial applications, Fortress redefined the use of wireless technologies across state, local and federal government agencies. Achieving market-leader status through securing over 10,000 enterprise networks, Fortress has received SC Magazine's coveted "Readers Trust" award for best wireless security solution for two consecutive years. Fortress accolades also include being named one of the "Fierce 15" top 15 emerging WLAN companies for 2005, as well as receiving Frost and Sullivan's 2004 "Market Leadership of the Year" award for wireless LAN security. Fortress Technologies is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with partners and resellers worldwide. For more information, contact us at or call 813-288-7388. About Ingram Micro Inc. As a vital link in the technology value chain, Ingram Micro creates sales and profitability opportunities for vendors and resellers through unique marketing programs, outsourced logistics services, technical support, financial services, and product aggregation and distribution. The company serves 100 countries and is the only global IT distributor with operations in Asia. Visit http://www.ingrammicro.com/corp . DATASOURCE: Fortress Technologies CONTACT: Jennifer Jehn, Fortress Technologies, +1-813-288-7388, or ; or Lisa Cradit of FitzGerald Communications, +1-212-771-3699, or , for Fortress Technologies; or Chris Kelly of Ingram Micro, +1-714-382-3355, or Web site: http://www.fortresstech.com/ http://www.ingrammicro.com/corp

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