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ForeScout Technologies Named "Hot Company" For 2007 By Info Security Products Guide

Honor Reinforces ForeScout's Leadership Position in the Network Access Control Market

CUPERTINO, Calif. — February 19, 2007 —ForeScout Technologies, the leading provider of tailored Network Access Control (NAC) for enterprises and government organizations, today announced that for the second year in a row, it has received the Info Security Hot Company award for 2007, from the editors of Info Security Products Guide.

"2007 is poised to be the year of network access control as most enterprises see the necessity of deploying the technology to control access to networks and resources and defend against hackers and malware," said Rake Narang, managing editor of Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications. "ForeScout Technologies is best positioned to serve this growing market demand with its unique clientless technology that permits universal discovery of all devices on the network, as well as its ability to deploy throughout the infrastructure with minimal to no user disruptions."

"ForeScout is honored to be named an Info Security Hot Company for the second year in a row," said Ray Wizbowski, associate vice president, Marketing. "This award recognizes our ongoing commitment to offering the most user driven NAC solutions, while highlighting our ability to respond to the quickly changing needs of enterprises of all sizes."

Winners of the Info Security Hot Companies award are selected from an industry analysis of more than 500 prominent info security vendors around the world. The Hot Companies 2007 selection also helps raise the bar significantly for others in the industry to provide end-users with effective and deployable protective solutions against the next generation of highly sophisticated and super-blended attacks. The evaluation process also included strong entrepreneurial spirit, seasoned executives with relevant experience, clear understanding of the security market, products and solutions that are positioned to take advantage of the emerging market opportunities, well developed revenue-growth model and clearly planned expansion strategies.

About Silicon Valley Communications Awards
Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.

About ForeScout Technologies, Inc.
ForeScout is the leading provider of access control and compliance solutions. With top-tier customers from every vertical, ForeScout has perfected the art of providing strong access control without disrupting network operations or needlessly punishing end users. ForeScout's flagship product, CounterACT, protects over 500 of the world's most secure enterprises and military installations with global deployments spanning 37 countries. The CounterACT family of products provides a path to complete security policy enforcement and is fast and easy for administrators to deploy, manage and maintain. For more about the company and its products, visit www.forescout.com.

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