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REFLEX SECURITY APPOINTS MICHAEL CASEY AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Seasoned Executive to Accelerate Channel Initiatives

ATLANTA -- November 9, 2004 -- Reflex Security today announced that Michael J. Casey will become Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer in December. Mr. Casey’s responsibilities will include managing operations and the development of indirect and reseller channels for the company’s leading intrusion prevention and detection solutions.

Casey brings over 19 years of financial and operational leadership with a proven track record of execution, having served as chief financial officer (CFO) in leading public software and technology companies, including MAPICS, iXL Enterprises, Manhattan Associates, and IQ Software. Most recently, Casey was CFO at MAPICS, where he drove improved financial results in addition to a successful acquisition.

Prior to joining MAPICS, Mike served as senior vice president finance and administration for iXL Enterprises, Inc., a global Internet services consulting firm, where he directed all financial, human resource, IT, facilities, and administrative functions during its restructuring and its merger with Scient, Inc. Previously, Mike served as CFO of Manhattan Associates, Inc. during a period of rapid growth and its successful initial public offering. Mike’s experience also includes serving as CFO for IQ Software Corporation during its growth and successful initial public offering. Mike began his career at Arthur Andersen, where he specialized in serving the technology and communications industries. Mike earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Georgia.

"We are excited to attract a seasoned technology executive with a significant track record of achievements," said Jim Watson, chief executive officer, Reflex Security. "Mike’s operational and financial management expertise combined with his experience in channel-based distribution will enable us to leverage our technology leadership in intrusion prevention and anti-virus solutions," said Watson.

"Reflex Security is extremely well-positioned for growth as the market moves beyond intrusion detection toward intrusion prevention," said Casey. "Our recognition from Gartner as a leading Intrusion Prevention Vendor coupled with a broad base of growing and significant customers demonstrates Reflex Security’s leadership as the leading private company in the Intrusion Prevention and Anti-Virus marketplace," said Casey.

About Reflex Security, Inc.

Reflex Security, Inc. is a leading provider of network intrusion prevention solutions. The company’s flagship product, the Reflex Interceptor™, is an Automated Intrusion Response (AIR) system delivering counter-offensive network security that identifies, analyzes, and automatically responds to internal and external network security threats. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Reflex Security has a network of channel partners in the USA, the Republic of Korea, Japan, and China. For more information, visit the Reflex Security Web site at www.ReflexSecurity.com or call 888-872-7555.

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