Mumbai, India and San Francisco, CA June 21, 2006 -- MicroWorld Technologies and OPSWAT (www.opswat.com), today announced a partnership, in which MicroWorld will provide OPSWAT with APIs and Technical Cooperation for eScan range of AntiVirus and Content Security Solutions. The partnership opens up wider opportunities and business synergies for the two fast growing firms while creating greater value for their continuously expanding mutual customer base.

MicroWorld Technologies is the developer of the world's most advanced AntiVirus and Content Security Solutions eScan and MailScan. The comprehensive AntiVirus and Content Security solution, eScan, is designed to protect enterprises and personal computers against Viruses, Trojans, Spyware, Adware, Keyloggers and much more.

MailScan for Mail Servers, from MicroWorld, enforces Integrated Content Security, Threat Protection and Traffic Scanning at the Mail Server level. To bring about revolutionary changes to the present-day Intrusion Prevention and Information Integrity, MicroWorld has just launched its innovative Network Firewall, branded as eConceal.

Leading provider of Endpoint Security Integration, OPSWAT enables technology companies marketing network access control (NAC) and remote access products to detect, assess, manage and remediate 400+ anti-spyware, antivirus and personal firewall applications from over 35 endpoint security vendors. OPSWAT customers which include, Cisco Systems, Juniper Networks, F5, Symantec--have deployed products using OPSWAT tools to over 4 million endpoints.

"OPSWAT's philosophy is that security companies and their customers need to centrally manage and enforce security policies of remote endpoints," said Benny Czarny, CEO of OPSWAT. "OPSWAT therefore designs solutions to provide insight into the security state of each endpoint using data provided by the security applications installed on these same endpoints."

"Being a MicroWorld partner ensures that OPSWAT SDKs have the highest level of support for eScan range of Security Solutions," said Tom Mullen, Director of Business Development at OPSWAT. "Because of this partnership our customers enjoy enhanced capability to support end-customer organizations standardized on MicroWorld endpoint security products.

"Thanks to our fastest detection rate, Proactive Technologies and enterprise focused architecture, eScan is the fastest growing Security Software in the enterprise market today, across the world," said Govind Rammurthy, CEO, MicroWorld Technologies. "This partnership will enable OPSWAT to provide Endpoint Security Integration to our ever expanding customer base, while creating greater value and competitive advantage for our clients."

About MicroWorld

MicroWorld (www.mwti.net ) is the developer of the world's first Real-Time Anti-Virus and Content Security software eScan for desktops and servers. Its communication security software, MailScan is the first comprehensive e-mail scanner for your SMTP/POP3 Mail Server. MicroWorld Winsock Layer (MWL) is the revolutionary technology underlying these products, powering them to several certifications and awards by some of the most prestigious testing bodies, notable among them being Virus Bulletin, Checkmark, TUCOWS, Red Hat Ready, and Novell Ready. Combining their powerful scanner with MWL technology, MicroWorld solutions provide a Real-Time Proactive security for your systems. For network security of enterprises, eConceal Firewall is the latest powerful offering from MicroWorld.

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About OPSWAT

OPSWAT, Inc. (www.opswat.com) is a leading provider of endpoint security integration technologies and data services. OPSWAT customers include networking and security technology companies, system integrators and corporations seeking to detect, assess, manage and remediate security features of anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing antispam, personal firewall, browser, instant messaging and VPN client applications. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with anadditional office in Herzliya, Israel.