Released on: February 23, 2008, 9:32 am

Press Release Author: Engate Technology

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 that it has been named a recipient of the 2008 Hot
Companies award by Silicon Valley Communications.

Press Release Body: Engate's Leadership in Next Generation Anti-Spam Email Security
Earns Top Ranking for Superior Products, People, Performance and Market Potential

San Jose, CA - February 25, 2007 - Engate Technology Corporation, a leading
anti-spam supplier and pioneer of next generation network profiling and connection
management security solutions, today announced that it has been named a recipient of
the 2008 Hot Companies award by Silicon Valley Communications. Selected from an
industry analysis of more than 500 prominent info security vendors around the world,
this prestigious honor comes to Engate Technology based on a selection criteria of
Products, People, Performance and Potential behind the company's growing success.

"This award underscores Engate's continued success in helping organizations around
the world to secure their networks from dangerous messaging abuse such as spam,
phishing and botnet attacks," said Rake Narang, Editor-in-chief, Info Security
Products Guide. "Engate has demonstrated a successful track record in helping their
customers stop threats at the network layer before spam and malicious payloads
compromise IT and administrative resources. With Engate's product innovation and
growing list of customers, they are well positioned to expand their leadership in
the anti-spam security market.\"

According to Silicon Valley Communications, the Hot Companies 2008 selection helps
raise the bar significantly for others in the industry to provide end users with
effective and deployable protective solutions against the next generation of highly
sophisticated and converged attacks. The evaluation process also included strong
entrepreneurial spirit, seasoned executives with relevant experience, clear
understanding of the security market, products and solutions that are positioned to
take advantage of the emerging market opportunities, well developed revenue-growth
model and clearly planned expansion strategies. Engate is strategically poised to
capture new market share globally via customer wins and competitive conversions.
Additionally, Engate secured its place on the list based on its proven ability to
deliver over 99% anti-spam accuracy at the network layer for its enterprise
customers, OEM partners and resellers.

Inclusion in the 2008 Hot Companies list follows other recent honors received by
Engate Technology, including:
- Best Startup Corporation in 2008 by Info Security Products Guide
- Product of the Year Award by Customer Interaction Solutions Magazine in 2007
- Excellence in Anti-Spam Finalist by Silicon Valley Communications in 2007
- Product of the Year Award by Communications Solutions Magazine in 2007
- Product of the Year Award by IT Magazine in 2007

"It's gratifying to see that Engate's Network Profiling Anti-Spam solutions have not
only been widely accepted by enterprises around the world, but it continues to win
award after award among respected industry followers,\" said Wil Cochran, president
and CEO, Engate Technology. "Being named a 2008 Hot Company by Silicon Valley
Communications is a significant third-party endorsement for Engate as it further
validates our leadership position and the value we bring to our customers, resellers
and OEM partners as they've come to rely on our next generation anti-spam solution
to successfully stop threats at the network layer before spam and malicious payloads
inflict damage to their network."

About Silicon Valley Communications Awards
Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a
vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes
to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are
adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can
take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow\'s
technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info
security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most
pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and
honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit
www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.

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.

Contact Info:
Engate Technology Corporation
Tony dellaBusa
tbusa@engate.com


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leading supplier of anti-spam, SMTP connection management, network profiling, email
security, connection level security, protocol level security and network level
security.



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

Contact Details: 4790 Caughlin Parkway, Suite 240
Reno, Nevada 89509
Tony dellaBusa
Tel: (775) 745-7151
Fax: (650) 254-1035
tbusa@engate.com