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SYMARK SOFTWARE NAMED TO SOFTWARE MAGAZINES SOFTWARE 500 FOR SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Software Magazines 25th Annual List Ranks Symark Among Worlds Largest Software Companies

Agoura Hills, Calif. - October 29, 2007 - Symark Software, the leading provider of information security solutions for managing privileged account access, today announced its inclusion on Software Magazines Software 500 ranking of the worlds largest software and service providers, now in its 25th year. Symark ranks 33115 places ahead of last years rankingwith a 2005-06 revenue increase of 28.5 percent.

We are honored to be recognized for the sixth consecutive year as one of the worlds largest software companies, said Robert H. Farber, chief operating officer at Symark Software. This ranking is a testament to our consistent growth and demonstrates the growing demand that Symarks best-of-breed products are experiencing along with the need to protect our customers proprietary information and systems while helping them meet compliance requirements.

The Software 500 is a revenue-based ranking of the worlds largest software and services suppliers targeting medium to large enterprises, their IT professionals, software developers and business managers involved in software and services purchasing.

The 2007 Software 500 results show that growth in the software and services industry was healthy from 2006 to 2007, the ranking year. The industry continues to be dynamic with more than 98 new companies on the list this year for the first time, said John P. Desmond, editor of Software Magazine and Softwaremag.com. Total employee head count is up 14.7 percent from the previous years Software 500, reversing the decline of last year. In addition, about 73 percent of the Software 500 companies saw revenue growth in 2006.

The ranking is based on total worldwide software and services revenue for 2006. This includes revenues from software licenses, maintenance and support, training and software-related services and consulting. Suppliers are not ranked on their total corporate revenue, since many have other lines of business, such as hardware. The financial information was gathered by a survey prepared by King Content Co. and posted at www.Softwaremag.com, as well as from public documents.
About Digital Software Magazine, the Software Decision Journal, and Softwaremag.com
Digital Software Magazine, the Software Decision Journal, has been a brand name in the high-tech industry for nearly 30 years. Softwaremag.com, its Web counterpart, is the online catalog to enterprise software and the home of the Software 500 ranking of the worlds largest software and services companies, now in its 25th year. Software Magazine and Softwaremag.com are owned and operated by King Content Co.
About Symark
Founded in 1985, Symark is the leading provider of security administration solutions for heterogeneous IT environments. Symark PowerBroker enables granular delegation of administrative privileges while restricting UNIX/Linux root account access. Symark PowerPassword, User Management Edition provides UNIX/Linux user account management along with login and password security policies. Symark PowerKeeper provides storage and secure access of administrative passwords for multiple servers, applications, and network devices. All three products offer central administration and detailed audit logs. Symark offers extensive expertise in enterprise computing security, and its products are backed by unmatched technical support. For more information, visit us at www.symark.com.

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