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Trustix Launches Managed Security Services OSLO, Norway, June 27, 2001 - Trustix today launched its new Managed Security Services, enabling organizations to secure their IT networks as a service. The Managed Security Services Provisioning from Trustix is based on Trustix' own Linux based security technology, such as the XSentry firewall. The Managed Security Services from Trustix are available first to customers in the Norwegian market. Trustix will make the services available in other markets through partnerships with service providers in other markets. "We decided to outsource management of our network security because of cost concerns and the complexity of our network at many locations around the globe," says Kristin Selvaag, Director of IT at Mobile Media. "When we were looking for a security service provider,Trustix was a natural choice for us because the high level of service and performance they deliver through their Linux software technologies and their new Managed Security Services," Selvaag continues. "We believe that enterprises increasingly will want to secure their IT networks by outsourcing security management to a service provider," says Trustix CEO Håvard Wollan. "We have therefore launched our new Managed Network Security services, and these will be provided directly by Trustix and by our partners in international markets," Wollan continues. Trustix has developed a security service provisioning infrastructure which enables partners and other service providers to provide Trustix Managed Security Services in fast growing markets. About Trustix Trustix is a leading provider of Internet infrastructure software and services, providing next generation solutions for managed infrastructure operating and application environments. Trustix XPloy is the leading eBusiness Systems Management Solution for Linux. Other products from Trustix include the XSentry firewall and security administrator and Trustix Secure Linux, the high performance, secure and stable Linux operating system developed by Trustix and used by customers worldwide. Trustix AS is a privately held corporation with headquarters in Trondheim, Norway. For more information about Trustix, please visit the Trustix web site at http://www.trustix.com/ About Mobile Media Mobile Media is a global business organisation that develops streaming solutions, which is unique in its ability to deliver real-time animation, text, sound and images over existing wireless networks. For more information about Mobile Media, please visit the web site at www.mobilemedia.com XPloy, Trustix Secure Linux, GoldBox, XSentry and Manage your eBusiness! are trademarks of Trustix AS. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. All other trademarks, service marks and company names are the property of their respective owners. Media Contacts: Arne Midjo VP Sales and Marketing Trustix Tel : +47 98 21 79 11 e-mail : arne.midjo@trustix.com