Engate Appoints Jim Lawson to Board of Directors

Released on: November 28, 2007, 8:24 am

Press Release Author: Engate Technology Corporation

Industry: Internet & Online

Press Release Summary: Engate Technology Corporation, a leading anti-spam supplier
and pioneer of next generation network profiling and connection management security
solutions, today announced the appointment of Jim Lawson to its board of directors.
With more than 35 years of experience in the technology industry, Jim Lawson's
extensive background in sales, marketing, and business development will provide
strategic depth to Engate's Board of Directors.

Press Release Body: Industry Veteran Brings 35 Years of Global Enterprise and
Consumer Expertise

San Jose, CA - Nov. 28, 2007 - Engate Technology Corporation, a leading anti-spam
supplier and pioneer of next generation network profiling and connection management
security solutions, today announced the appointment of Jim Lawson to its board of
directors. With more than 35 years of experience in the technology industry, Jim
Lawson's extensive background in sales, marketing, and business development will
provide strategic depth to Engate's Board of Directors.

"We are extremely pleased to welcome Jim Lawson to Engate's Board of Directors,"
said Wil Cochran, President and CEO, Engate Technology Corporation. "Jim's
experience in enterprise and service provider markets, as well as, his leadership
skills and governance acumen will greatly assist the next phase of Engate's
strategic growth."

Jim Lawson is a nationally recognized executive consultant and has previously served
as an advisor of many growing companies, including Agile Software, Latitude
Communications, Alacritech, One Touch Systems and Alteon Systems. Jim has a long
history of executive management and entrepreneurial roles in the technology
industry, including Vice President Sales at Auspex Systems, Vice President Sales at
Agile Software, Vice President and General Manager at Stratus Computer Indirect
Sales Division, Vice President Sales at McDonnell Douglas Computer Systems, Vice
President OEM Sales at SCI Systems, and Vice President Sales at Honeywell Non-Impact
Printer Division.

"This is an exciting time for me to join Engate's Board of Directors. Engate's
innovative technology is delivering a large and lasting impact on the
multibillion-dollar email security industry," said Jim Lawson. "First generation
security products have stagnated as security threats like botnet attacks continue to
evolve and become more progressive. Spam and malicious threats are at an all time
high making the security industry ripe for disruption by Engate's second generation
solution. I look forward to working with Engate and building on the momentum the
company has today, and positioning the company for long-term growth and
profitability."

About Engate Technology Corporation
Engate Technology Corporation is a leading anti-spam supplier and pioneer of next
generation network profiling and connection management security solutions for
service providers and enterprises, and can be licensed to anti-spam software,
security appliance, router, firewall, and unified threat management vendors. The
company's flagship product, Engate MailSentinelT, delivers preemptive SMTP
connection level protection against all messaging threats. Engate's Network
Profiling Connection Management technology may be extensible to other protocols,
such as Instant Messaging and Internet Telephony, delivering the best safeguard for
today's and tomorrow's threats. For more information, contact Engate at
775.745.7151, info@engate.com, or visit the company's website at www.engate.com.


Web Site: http://www.engate.com

Contact Details: Tony dellaBusa
4790 Caughlin Parkway, Suite 240
Reno, Nevada 89509
tbusa@engate.com
613-797-7976

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