World’s Most Powerful Anti-Spam, Anti-Virus, and Anti-Spyware Appliances
Now Available Directly from Burwood Group

June 5, 2007 - Burwood Group, Inc. today announced that it has been accepted into the IronPort Channel Partner Program. As an IronPort partner, Burwood is now able to deploy IronPort’s powerful anti-spam, anti-virus, and anti-spyware appliances to its customers. The IronPort C-Series email security and the IronPort S-Series Web security appliances secure all inbound and outbound email and Web traffic at the network perimeter, providing complete protection from email and Web-based malware.

The complexity of spam attacks and the volume of Web-based malware continue to rise, wreaking havoc on a corporate network. IronPort’s email and Web security appliances address the issues faced by corporations both large and small, by combining powerful performance and accuracy using preventive and reactive security measures that are easy to deploy and manage.
Burwood Group delivers advanced security solutions that mitigate internal and external threats to critical business functions and data. Our unique combination of business expertise, technology depth and partnerships with market-leading security product vendors allows Burwood to address every security need of our clients.

“We are pleased to add IronPort products to our portfolio of innovative technologies,” said Chris Teeluck, Director of Partnerships and Alliances. “The addition of IronPort to our portfolio provides a market-leading solution defending against viruses, spam and spyware that fits seamlessly into Cisco’s unified security architecture.”

“IronPort is thrilled to have Burwood as an IronPort Channel Partner. We have seen a rapid adoption of our products within all market segments. Based on Burwood’s business model, technical expertise, and loyal customer base, we anticipate a very successful partnership,” said Tracy Pallas, Director of US Channels at IronPort. “Through our partnership with Burwood, we can now meet the growing demand for email security and Web security solutions with the best technology on the market and provide local support, value and services.”

About Burwood
Burwood Group was incorporated in September 1997 and is headquartered in downtown Chicago, IL, with regional offices in Bloomington, IL, Silicon Valley, CA, St. Louis, MO, and the Quad Cities. The company has more than 70 employees between the listed offices and specializes in converged multi-media communications, wireless, security, IPT and route/switch. Burwood Group is the infrastructure solutions provider that delivers business-aligned, end-to-end solutions to organizations whose success depends on information technology.

About IronPort Systems
IronPort Systems Inc., headquartered in San Bruno, California, is a leading provider of anti-spam, anti-virus and anti-spyware appliances for organizations ranging from small businesses to the Global 2000. IronPort appliances utilize SenderBase®, the world's largest email and Web threat detection network and database. IronPort products are innovative and easy-to-use – providing breakthrough performance and playing a mission-critical role in a company's network infrastructure. On January 4, 2007, Cisco Systems announced a definitive agreement to acquire IronPort Systems. To learn more about IronPort Systems products and services, please visit: http://www.ironport.com/.

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