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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, has been named a 2006 "Hot Companies" award winner by Info Security Products Guide, the world's leading publication on security-related products and technologies.

SSH was chosen as a 2006 "Hot Companies" award winner following an international business analysis of more than 600 information security vendors. Based on SSH's innovative products, influential personnel, the company's strong performance in the security industry, and it's projection for future success, SSH was selected to receive this prominent award. Being named one of the 2006 "Hot Companies" signifies that SSH has set a new standard for the industry to provide end-users with valuable and user-friendly solutions to protect against ever-evolving security threats.

"SSH has long been a trusted data security solution provider for millions of users worldwide," said George Adams, president and CEO of SSH Communications Security, Inc. "This honor is especially prestigious because SSH was selected based on such rigorous criteria. Receiving this award confirms the impact that SSH's robust security solutions continue to have on securing mission critical data, and we're very pleased to be recognized as one of the Hot Companies for 2006."

SSH Tectia™, based on the award-winning SSH Secure Shell, is the de facto standard for secure remote system administration and remote access used by millions in large enterprises, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and government agencies worldwide. SSH is the sole Secure Shell vendor to offer a managed enterprise-class security, as well as the only purpose-built Secure Shell solution for IBM Mainframes. SSH offers world-class support from the original developer and is constantly introducing new robust feature sets for SSH Tectia.

As a continuous leader in the data security technology space, SSH has intentions to add new feature sets to SSH Tectia client/server solution, SSH Tectia Manager and SSH Tectia for IBM Mainframe, to further increase its enterprise solutionfs reduced TCO and easier IT deployment and integration over other Secure Shell vendors or OpenSSH implementations.

About Info Security Products Guide

Info Security Products Guide 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 for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. The guide includes award winning case studies and deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping information security and the best selling products. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.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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