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ForeScout's Gord Boyce to Discuss Network Access Control (NAC) at Network World's IT Roadmap 2007

MEDIA ALERT: Cupertino, Calif.—September 5, 2007

What:	Gord Boyce, President of ForeScout Technologies, will participate in a speaker panel discussion on the topic of Network Access Control (NAC). Mr. Boyce will discuss real-world NAC deployment experiences, identify the benefits, capabilities as well as potential pitfalls to avoid, and provide insight on what to consider when planning a NAC deployment.
When:	Thursday, September 6, 2007 2:30PM - 4:45PM CDT
Where:	Network World IT Roadmap 2007 in Dallas, TX
Topic:	Network Access Control (NAC) is today's crucial final step for true security in depth. But as a just-emerging best practice, it can be the Achilles Heel of even the most forward-planned networks with even the tightest architecture. This session will feature a comprehensive overview of the language, the landscape and how to deal now with key issues emerging from this exciting new and remarkably effective network management discipline.
About the Event:	Network World IT Roadmap events are designed to meet the needs of IT practitioners; CIO's, CSO's and other executives within the IT community. Attendee's hear direct from NetworkWorld editors, industry analysts and solution partners, focused on topics dedicated to solving their most challenging enterprise issues. For more information about the event and how to register please visit: http://www.networkworld.com/events/dallas07/.

About ForeScout Technologies, Inc.
ForeScout's clientless network access control (NAC) solutions enable customers to implement and enforce network access policies of both managed and unmanaged devices in both a pre and post connect mode to gain complete control over network security without disrupting end-user productivity. ForeScout's flagship product, CounterACT, combines network access control and signature-less intrusion prevention in a single network appliance that interrogates and enforces controlled access of every device while seamlessly integrating with any existing IT infrastructure. ForeScout's NAC is completely transparent and enables enterprises to tailor enforcement to match the exact level of each policy violation, eliminating disruptions during device interrogation. Today, Fortune 500 corporations and government agencies have deployed ForeScout appliances globally controlling access to their networks and resources, defending against hackers and self-propagating malware, and ensuring business continuity. ForeScout's headquarters are located in Cupertino, California.

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