PRESS RELEASE Contact Information: Deborah Murray, VP-Professional Training Phone: 1-831-662-9164; E-mail: dmurray@uniforum.org UniForum Partners with Internet Security Institute to Provide Linux Boot Camp Training October 22, 1998 ------ San Jose, California ----UniForum Technology Training Institute, together with the Internet Security Institute and Training Center (ISI), announced today plans to launch a Linux Boot Camp to be held regionally throughout the country. The four-day (modular format) intensive training, slated to begin January '99 in the Bay area, initially consists of three technical programs: "Understanding and Administering Linux; Integrating Linux with Windows 95/98/NT; and Securing your Box in One Day." These programs are of particular value to system and network administrators, system planners, integrators, programmers, and anyone involved in a Linux implementation. In addition to the public training, these programs will be available to corporations for customized on-site training. UniForum and ISI Address Critical Training Issue The need for professional training has never been more apparent. In today's make-or-break business environment, IS professionals are being asked to learn more and to do more. The goal of the Linux Boot Camp is to give information systems professionals an opportunity to come together in a stimulating learning environment with some of the industry's most knowledgeable and talented instructors. As a recognized voice in the open systems community, UniForum educates and informs technical professionals about the advances of technology and its practical use. "The Linux Boot Camp is very complementary to UniForum's mission to provide our members with the highest quality and innovative training available today in an unbiased forum" said Deborah Murray, VP, Professional Training, UniForum Technology Training Institute. About the UniForum Technology Training Institute Based in the Silicon Valley, the UniForum Technology Training Institute is the training division of the UniForum Association, a vendor-neutral, not-for-profit organization. Founded in 1996, the UniForum Technology Training Institute has trained thousands of professionals, providing emerging technology training to the general public, and as customized corporate on-site training worldwide. About Internet Security Institute (ISI) Internet Security Institute and Training Center is located in Carlsbad, CA. Dedicated to educating IT professionals about computer technology and security, ISI has trained technical professionals in the government sector and the public sector. © 1998 UniForum Technology Training Institute and ISI.