March Networks Corporation
08 February 2006



Immediate Release                                                8 February 2006

March Networks Selected by Large Australian Bank as the Enterprise Standard for
                           Digital Video Surveillance

March Networks Strengthens International Presence within the Financial Industry

March NetworksTM (TSX:MN; AIM:MNW), a leading provider of Internet Protocol (IP)
-based digital video surveillance solutions, announced today that one of
Australia's largest banks has selected March Networks as the standard for its
enterprise wide deployment of digital video surveillance solutions.

With close to 900 sites, the bank will deploy the March Networks solution
throughout its branches to deliver sophisticated and centralized digital video
surveillance that will enhance the safety of customers and employees, deter
theft and fraud, effectively deal with case investigations, and assist in the
operational management of each branch. The win represents the first large-scale
deployment of March Networks' solutions in Australia.

The decision to select March Networks was made following an extensive evaluation
process that involved in-depth reliability and functionality trials of the March
Networks solution and that of many competitors.

"This significant win is another example of how world-class financial
institutions continue to select March Networks to appropriately meet their
enterprise wide video surveillance needs," said Peter Strom, President and CEO
of March Networks. "March Networks is recognized as the leading digital video
solution provider to the financial market in the United States and Latin America
and this win illustrates that the Company is gaining momentum internationally."

For further information, please contact:

March Networks Corporation

Anil Dilawri, Director - Investor and Public Relations
(613) 591-8181
e-mail: adilawri@marchnetworks.com

Buchanan Communications
Bobby Morse / Jeremy Garcia / James Strong
+44 (0) 20 7466 5000
e-mail: jamess@buchanan.uk.com

About March Networks
March NetworksTM (TSX:MN; AIM:MNW) is a leading provider of innovative IP-based
video applications used for security surveillance and monitoring. Our software
and hardware solutions allow businesses to increase operational efficiencies,
address risk, and manage assets with an integrated set of video-based
intelligence tools that support enhanced decision-making. Today, the ISO 9001:
2000 certified company serves the needs of leading banks, retail organizations
and transportation authorities in more than 40 countries throughout the world.
For more information, please visit www.marchnetworks.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains certain forward-looking information, including
expectations of future business. This information is based on the company's
current expectations and assumptions that are subject to a variety of risks and
uncertainties that are difficult to predict and that may be beyond March
Networks' control. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed
in any forward-looking statements due to factors such as customer demand and
timing of purchasing decisions, increased levels of competition, technological
changes and the successful development of new products, dependence on
third-party manufacturers, risks relating to intellectual property infringement
claims, and other risks and factors identified in March Networks' public filings
with regulatory authorities in Canada. March Networks assumes no obligation to
update these forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future
events.

*MARCH NETWORKS and the MARCH NETWORKS logo are trademarks of March Networks
Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.




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