Vigilar’s Press Releases - Feburary 11, 2008

VIGILAR’S INTENSE SCHOOL WINS 2008 GLOBAL EXCELLENCE AWARD FROM INFO SECURITY PRODUCTS GUIDE
Comprehensive Security Training Program Recognized by Leading Security Publication

Atlanta, GA – February 11, 2008 – Vigilar, a leading provider of information security solutions and services, today announced that Info Security Products Guide, the world's leading publication on security-related products and technologies, has named Intense School, the training division of Vigilar, as the winner of the 2008 Global Excellence award in Security Training. This prestigious award recognizes vendors with innovative solutions that are helping set standards in all technology areas.

"Vigilar’s Intense School delivers the industry’s leading IT security training and certification, and we are honored to receive this recognition from Info Security Products Guide,” said Barry Kaufman, director of training and professional services. “Our innovative, accelerated curriculum, delivered by the industry’s most qualified professionals, enables an extremely high pass rate for certifications, and provides security practitioners the training and skills they need to succeed and rapidly advance in their field."

Vigilar’s Intense School recognizes that people learn in different ways and has created training and certification programs that reflect this multi-disciplinary approach. Not only are students assured that a genuine, certified security professional with hands-on experience is leading the class, but Intense School’s pass rates are also regularly in the mid 90th percentile. Intense School provides different learning delivery formats to suit clients’ training needs that include boot camp, corporate onsite, live online and self-paced training.

Vigilar’s Intense School security offers certification training such as CISSP, Pro Hacking (CEH) and Computer Forensics (CCE). Intense School also offers the industry’s most advanced preparation materials, all-inclusive study packages which eliminate distractions and help students focus on ramping up for the exams, and proprietary courseware. Vigilar’s Intense School, listed on the GSA Schedule, is one of the only security training firms to offer the DOD 8570 Security Training Program, a one stop solution for the certifications in the DOD 8570 compliance matrix.

About Info Security Products Guide Awards
Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, 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 expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow’s technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.

About Vigilar
Vigilar, a leading provider of information security solutions and services, helps customers improve their security postures. Founded in 2000, Vigilar’s deep security expertise includes security architecture design, product selection and delivery, implementation services, regulatory compliance services, risk assessments, IT security audits, and IT and security training through its Intense School division. In addition, Vigilar offers the ATLAS Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, which provides organizations of all sizes with managed asset and license tracking, technical support, log management, authentication management and systems maintenance. Vigilar partners with the industry’s most innovative information security technology providers to offer fully integrated solutions that meet risk management, network infrastructure, and compliance needs. For more information, visit www.vigilar.com.

About Intense School
Intense School, the training division of Vigilar, is a leading IT & Security Training School, offering Information Security, Microsoft, Cisco, VMware and Project Management courses. Intense School has trained Fortune 500 companies, individuals and government agencies via our boot camps, corporate onsites, classrooms, private facilities and over the Internet. Intense School’s parent company, Vigilar, also offers consulting services, products, manage security services and comprehensive security programs. For more information please visit http://www.intenseschool.com or call 866-365-8401.