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Mazu Networks CEO to Present at America's Growth Capital Second Annual Information Security and Data Center Conference


SAN JOSE, CALIF and CAMBRIDGE, MASS. - February 13, 2006 - Who:
Paul Brady, chief executive officer, Mazu Networks, Inc., the leading provider of behavior-based network security solutions.

What:

Brady to present during the Second Annual Information Security and Data Center Conference hosted by America's Growth Capital. During his presentation, Brady will discuss Mazu Networks, the Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) market and the related competitive landscape. Brady will shed light on the new defense-in-depth security architecture and the limitations of status quo defenses within today's ever-evolving, interconnected and complex network environments. He will also highlight the increasing market need and demand for protection at the internal network layer and how NBA systems fill critical holes in current security programs.

The Second Annual Information Security and Data Center Conference will attract extensive participation from leading public and private information security and data center (storage, server and management) companies.

Where:

San Jose, Calif.

When:

Brady will present on Monday, February 13, 2006
from 3:00 p.m. – 3:20 p.m. PST.

Speaker Biography:

Paul J. Brady, chief executive officer
Paul Brady has more than twenty years of experience in the general management and strategic development of high-growth businesses in the technology industry. Brady has a track record of leadership and success in establishing, developing, growing and operating solutions-oriented technology companies. As chief executive officer of Mazu Networks, Brady is responsible for revenue growth, customer acquisition, customer retention and business operations.

Most recently, Brady was president and chief operating officer of Guardent, a leading Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) that was acquired by VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN) in February of 2004. Prior to joining Guardent, Brady was the senior vice president of services at Exodus Communications.

Previously, Brady was president of Cohesive Technology Solutions, where he helped direct the merger of Cohesive into Exodus Communications in 1999. Prior to that, Brady was founder and chief executive officer of Business Technologies Consulting Group, an IT services firm ranked as a "Fast 50" company in 1998 by Deloitte & Touche. His firm was distinguished as the eighth fasting growing technology company in New England and the 60th fastest growing company in the U.S. in 1998.

Brady received a bachelor's degree in computer science from Hofstra University and a MBA from the Sloan Business School at MIT where he was an Alfred P. Sloan fellow.

About Mazu Networks, Inc.

Mazu Networks provides behavior-based network security solutions that analyze network traffic and behavior to operate enterprise networks more securely. Mazu Networks' offerings include Mazu Profiler™ - an internal network-wide solution for detecting and mitigating worms and internal threats, providing network-wide visibility, and easing the burden of regulatory compliance efforts and Mazu Enforcer™ - a perimeter security solution for detecting and mitigating denial-of-service attacks. Mazu Networks is backed by premier venture capital firms, including Greylock, Matrix Partners, Pilot House Ventures Group and StarVest Partners. Symantec Corporation also is an investor in the company. Mazu is an IBM Business Partner. Headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Mazu also has locations in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. For more information, please visit www.mazunetworks.com.