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netForensics Signs OEM Agreement with Business Objects to Enhance Reporting and Analysis Capabilities

Agreement Enables netForensics to Provide Powerful Ad Hoc Queries and Most Robust Compliance and Security Reports Available in the SIM Market

Edison, NJ – February 5, 2007 (RSA Conference 2007, booth 2609) – netForensics, Inc., a pioneer and global leader in Security Information Management (SIM), today announced the signing of an OEM agreement with Business Objects (NASDAQ: BOBJ), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions. With this agreement, netForensics will seamlessly integrate BusinessObjects™ Web Intelligence XI and Crystal Reports® Professional XI into its flagship SIM solution, netForensics Open Security Platform (nFX OSP), to provide its customers with the SIM market’s most comprehensive reporting and analytics capabilities.

nFX OSP creates a foundation for security decision support by integrating data from all information security technology domains, including applications, databases, identity management, network anomaly detection, and network management systems. Analyzing and generating reports based on this information is key to providing a real-time picture of an organization’s security posture as well as ensuring that compliance requirements are being fulfilled. With the integration of Crystal Reports Professional XI, netForensics customers will have the world standard for enterprise reporting. In addition, by integrating BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI netForensics customers can generate ad hoc queries to spontaneously query and analyze information as well as instantly build new reports specific to their unique needs.

“Business Objects is the gold standard for helping companies in every industry use information to transform their business and improve performance,” said Wyatt Mullin, vice president of worldwide ISV channels at Business Objects. “We are pleased to strike this OEM agreement with netForensics to provide security organizations with the most advanced reporting and analysis solution in the world. Beyond traditional reporting, we enable companies to realize more value from their existing data.”

“Our ongoing commitment to our customers to partner with best-in-class solution providers such as Business Objects is what will continue to set netForensics apart from the competition and continue to increase our overall market share,” said Tracy Hulver, Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, netForensics. “By adding Business Objects reporting and analysis solutions into the world’s most popular enterprise SIM platform, we’re making it easier than ever for organizations to get a clear understanding of their security and compliance posture. We feel this relationship ensures that netForensics will have the strongest reporting and analysis solution available by a SIM vendor.”

About netForensics

netForensics, a global leader in Security Information Management (SIM), provides solutions that enable enterprises and government agencies to better respond to security threats and maintain compliant operations by transforming security related information into actionable intelligence.

The company's award-winning SIM platform, nFX OSP, solves core SIM problems such as threat identification, event correlation, and incident response, while providing a foundation for broader enterprise security and compliance solutions. For more information, visit: www.netforensics.com.

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