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Pete Privateer Takes the Helm of Reflex Security as President and CEO

Privateer brings more than twenty-five years of experience in enterprise software and security leadership to pioneering provider of virtual security solutions

Atlanta, Georgia, 6/9/2008 - Reflex Security, the recognized leader in comprehensive security for virtualized data centers, announced today that Pete Privateer has been appointed President and CEO effective immediately. Privateer brings more than twenty-five years of senior leadership experience in the industry, having previously held executive positions at several security technology related companies including, IBM, Intrusic, Internet Security Systems (ISS), Pelican Security, and Axent Technologies.

"We're pleased to have Pete join us to lead Reflex Security as we forge ahead with our innovation and leadership in virtualized security", said Hezi Moore, CTO and founder of Reflex Security. "Pete's years of experience in security and software operations, sales, and marketing, will guide us as we continue to deliver market leading security solutions for virtualized environments."

Moore had been serving as Interim CEO and will retain his leadership role with Reflex Security as CTO.

Before joining Reflex Security, Privateer held executive positions at many security technology companies. He was vice president of sales, for the ISS division of IBM and senior vice president of worldwide marketing and product management for ISS prior to its acquisition by IBM. He served as president and CEO at Intrusic, a venture-backed Internet security software/appliance company and Pelican Security, where he was responsible for overall strategy and operations of the company. As co-founder and senior vice president of operations for Axent Technologies, one of the first Internet security software companies, he successfully helped lead the company from start-up to successful IPO prior to its sale to Symantec.

Privateer resides in Atlanta, where Reflex Security is based.

About Reflex
Reflex Systems is the industry leader in virtualization management and security. Reflex VMC (Virtualization Management Center) dramatically increases the visibility, management and security of an organization's virtual infrastructure. Purpose-built on a strong security foundation, VMC provides the essential tools needed to enforce dynamic infrastructure policy in virtualized data centers. Reflex VMC provides infrastructure discovery and visualization, timeline-based management, application/services discovery, network security, performance, lifecycle management and dynamic policy enforcement. Reflex VMC supports VMware's ESX server, Citrix's XenServer, and Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtual server environments. Reflex Systems is based in Atlanta, Georgia and is privately held. For more information, including a trial download of Reflex VMC, visit www.reflexsystems.com. Follow Reflex at http://twitter.com/ReflexSystems and The vCurve Blog: blog.reflexsystems.com. Reflex Systems is a registered trademark of Reflex Systems LLC. All other marks are property of their respective owners.

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