AlgoSec to Present at Check Point User Group Conference 2008 Europe

Sessions on Automating Firewall Compliance With PCI DSS, ISO 27001 and SOX Regulations, and Ways to Clean Clutter, Optimize Performance and Reduce Risk


RESTON, VA--(Marketwire - August 26, 2008) - AlgoSec™ Inc., the leader in Firewall Operations and Security Risk Management solutions, today announced that its CTO and Co-Founder Dr. Avishai Wool has been selected to present at the Check Point User Group (CPUG) Conference Europe being held September 8-9 in Chur, Switzerland.

Dr. Wool will present two sessions:

The first session: "Learn How to Dramatically Improve Your Firewall Performance and Increase Security" will be held on Tuesday, September 9, at 10 AM. This session will offer technical measures that can be taken to improve firewall performance while heightening security.

The second session: "The Regulation Zoo: Dealing With Compliance Within The Firewall World" will be held on Tuesday, September 9, at 1 PM. This session will provide ways to more effectively deal with increasing regulations, including PCI DSS, SOX and ISO 27001, impacting firewall management.

CPUG is the Check Point User Group created for hands-on administrators who specify, architect, install, configure, maintain, debug or defend Check Point products. With attendees from more than 15 countries, the conference is technical and designed to provide Check Point users with the most current information to assist them in their environments. For more information on the conference please visit: http://www.cpug.org/check_point_conferences/cpug-con-2008-europe/.

More than 200 enterprises rely on AlgoSec to help them when there are difficult, complex or time-consuming issues surrounding firewall administration. AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer solutions automate those tasks to reduce the time spent managing changing and complex environments.

About AlgoSec

AlgoSec provides advanced network security management solutions. More than 200 organizations use AlgoSec's software to analyze, audit and certify firewall and router ACL policies, and for change management, security compliance and policy optimization. AlgoSec offers unparalleled visibility and guidance to ensure firewall policies are secure and comply with corporate and regulatory policies while adhering to industry best practices. AlgoSec's firewall and VPN analysis solutions work across all available platforms from the leading enterprise firewall vendors: Cisco, Check Point and Juniper/NetScreen.

AlgoSec and FireFlow and the AlgoSec logo are trademarks of AlgoSec Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective holders. For information on AlgoSec visit: www.algosec.com.

Contact Information: Media Contact: Kathy Lee AlgoSec Inc. Phone: 888-852-7482