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President and CEO George Adams to Outline Enterprise Security Strategies to Address Today’s Stringent Regulatory Compliance Environment

SSH Communications Security Corp. (HEX:SSH1V), a world-leading provider of enterprise security solutions and end-to-end communications security, and the original developer of the Secure Shell protocol, today announced that president and CEO George Adams has been selected to speak at the 2005 Infosecurity Conference and Exhibition (Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City). The presentation will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 3:30 p.m., at the Innovation Theater, Booth #217.

Adams will address the key hurdles today's enterprises must overcome when addressing today's compliance regulations and legislation, including GLBA, HIPAA, SOX, and CA 1386. In addition, he will present the features and benefits of SSH Tectia™, the industry's leading end-to-end communications security solution for the enterprise, which helps companies more effectively address compliance issues, reduce costs and meet internal audit requirements.

The SSH Tectia solution is based on the SSH Secure Shell and SSH's other industry leading technologies used by millions worldwide. SSH Tectia enables secure system administration, secure file transfer and secure application connectivity with centralized management throughout the internal and external network.

As president and CEO of SSH Communications Security USA - the U.S. subsidiary of the Finnish-based company in Helsinki, SSH Corp. - Adams is responsible for developing and executing strategies to build the company’s market position. Adams is also Sr. Vice President and a member of the management team of the parent company in Finland. Prior to joining SSH, he was vice president of business development for Phoenix Technologies Ltd., where he led Internet-related strategic initiatives. Earlier at Phoenix, he was vice president of marketing and strategic alliances, and vice president of PC products. Prior to joining Phoenix in 1988, Adams held marketing and general management positions with Sun Microsystems, Intel, Analog Devices, and Motorola.

Adams earned an MBA from Boston University and a BSEE from the University of Miami.

About the Infosecurity Conference & Exhibition

The Infosecurity Conference & Exhibition takes place at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City on Dec. 6-8, 2005. It advances the knowledge and practice of information security through quality education, networking, and the sourcing of products, services and technologies. The event is geared to assist companies in maintaining the confidentiality, availability, integrity compliance and risk mitigation of their organizations. Keynote speakers include Tom Ridge, former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Bruce Schneier, Founder and Chief Technical Officer of Counterpane Internet Security, Inc. Howard A. Schmidt, CISSP, CISM, President and CEO, R & H Security Consulting, LLC, serves as Honorary Conference Chairman. Conference tracks include: Compliance and Governance, Security Management, Technical, Emerging Threats, Defense in Depth, Wireless, Privacy, and Best Practices. For more information visit: http://www.infosecurityevent.com.

About SSH Communications Security

SSH Communications Security is a world-leading provider of enterprise security solutions and end-to-end communications security, and the original developer of the Secure Shell protocol. The company's SSH Tectia solution addresses the most critical needs of large enterprises, financial institutions, and government agencies. With SSH Tectia, organizations can cost-effectively secure their system administration, file transfers and application connectivity against both internal and external security risks. As the original developer of the Secure Shell protocol and other key network security technologies, SSH has for 10 years developed end-to-end communications security solutions specifically for the enterprise. Currently more than 100 of Global Fortune 500 companies are using SSH security solutions. SSH shares are quoted on the Helsinki Exchanges Main List. For more information, please visit www.ssh.com.

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