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ForeScout Technologies CEO T. Kent Elliott to Participate in Network Security Technology Panel at SecureWorld Expo 2007

MEDIA ALERT: Cupertino, Calif.—October 29, 2007

What:	T. Kent Elliott, Chief Executive Officer of ForeScout Technologies, will join other network security vendors for a panel discussion titled "Network Security - NAC v. IPS v. UTM". The panel participants will discuss the differences in purposes and approaches of these security technologies, and showcase their respective applications in real-world enterprise networks.
When:	Tuesday, October 30th, 1:15 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. PDT
Where:	2007 SecureWorld Expo, Meydenbauer Center, Seattle, Washington.
Topic:	Discussion topics will cover the differences between pre-connect and post-connect policy enforcement and monitoring, considerations between in-line and out-of band NAC deployments, client vs. clientless approaches to NAC, along with other options to consider when selecting a NAC solution.
About the Event:	SecureWorld Expo is the first Regional Conference formed to promote the ideals of fostering communication between security professionals and technology leaders, to discuss best practices and to bind that body of thought in a public/private partnership with Government. Security in the 21st Century will be a driving principle for Business and Government and SecureWorld Expo will drive that discussion. Registration and more information about the event can be found at http://secureworldexpo.com/.

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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