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Mazu Networks CEO to Present at the MassNetComm Annual Investors Conference


CAMBRIDGE, MASS. - May 2, 2006

Who

Paul Brady, chief executive offer, Mazu Networks, Inc., the leading provider of behavior-based network security solutions.

What

Brady to present during the Network Security and Wireless track at the Massachusetts Network Communications Council’s Annual Investors Conference. During his presentation Brady will discuss Mazu Networks, the Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) market and the related competitive landscape. Further, Brady will shed light on the increasing market demand for protection at the internal network layer and how NBA systems fill critical holes in current security programs.

Where

Westin Copley Hotel
Essex North East room
Boston, Mass.

When

Brady will present twice on Friday, May 5, 2006 from 9:00 a.m. - 9:25 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. EDT.

Speaker Biography

Paul Brady, chief executive officer, Mazu Networks
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 fastest 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™ - a Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) system that provides internal network visibility and protection and eases the IT burden of compliance and Mazu Enforcer™ - a perimeter security solution that detects and mitigates denial-of-service attacks. Mazu Networks is backed by premier venture capital firms, including Greylock Partners, Matrix Partners, Pilot House Ventures Group and StarVest Partners. Symantec Corporation also is an investor in the company. Mazu Networks is an IBM Business Partner. Headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Mazu Networks also has locations in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. For more information, please visit www.mazunetworks.com.

About the Massachusetts Network Communications Council

The Massachusetts Network Communications Council supports voice and data communication companies as they build successful and growing businesses in Massachusetts and New England. By providing advocacy to the state and federal government, education about key technical and business trends, and visibility with customers, partners and investors, the Council fosters entrepreneurship and growth in the network communications sector in Massachusetts. Through its successful workforce development activities, including a unique scholarship program for high school students in Massachusetts, the Council ensures a vibrant and well-trained workforce in the region long-term.