[Zero-Knowledge Press Release] D-Link To Offer Zero-Knowledge Systems' Freedom Security & Privac y Utilities With Networking Products

R. A. Hettinga rah at shipwright.com
Wed Jun 12 10:23:05 EDT 2002


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From: Dov Smith <dov at zeroknowledge.com>
To: ZKS Press Releases <zks-press at zks.net>
Subject: [Zero-Knowledge Press Release] D-Link To Offer Zero-Knowledge
Systems' Freedom Security & Privac
	y Utilities With Networking Products
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:30:05 -0400
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Zero-Knowledge Systems Press Release, http://www.zeroknowledge.com
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D-Link News Release

D-LINK TO OFFER ZERO-KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS' FREEDOM SECURITY AND PRIVACY
UTILITIES WITH NETWORKING PRODUCTS

-D-Link Provides Customers With Free Zero-Knowledge® Security & Privacy
Utilities Along With Special Discount Offer On Subscription To Freedom®
Security & Privacy Suite-

Irvine, CA, June 12, 2002 - D-Link announced today that it will be providing
various Zero-Knowledge Systems security and privacy utilities at no cost to
its networking customers.  Beginning this month, D-Link will phase in the
Zero-Knowledge Freedom® tools, including Ad Blocker, Keyword Alert, Cookie
Manager, Secure Form Filler and Secure Password Manager, with selected
routers, wireless, and Fast Ethernet products.  D-Link will also post a web
page at www.dlink.com/zkoffer that will allow existing D-Link customers to
take advantage of this exciting offer.

As an additional opportunity, all D-Link users who have purchased the
qualifying D-Link products will be eligible to subscribe to the entire
Zero-Knowledge Systems' Freedom Security and Privacy Suite for a special
introductory rate of $49.95 - $20 off the retail price.

"This is a great opportunity for D-Link customers," said Steven Joe,
President of D-Link.  "Zero-Knowledge offers a wide range of leading
security and privacy software products and we are pleased to be able to
offer their security and privacy tools with our hardware."

"We are proud to address the security concerns of networking customers in
association with D-Link, the leading home networking manufacturer," said
Hamnett Hill, General Manager of Consumer Products at Zero-Knowledge
Systems.  "Through this partnership, we are able to provide their customers
with easy access to products and services that further enhance the security
and privacy of D-Link's award-winning routers, wireless, and Fast Ethernet
solutions."

"With the ever-increasing use of wireless networking and the associated rise
in security threats, D-Link should be commended for providing security
solutions on the desktop that complement their own first-level defenses on
the gateway itself," said Ian Goldberg, Chief Scientist for Zero-Knowledge.

D-Link will bundle the following tools at no cost to its customers:

· Ad Blocker: Speeds up web browsing and protects privacy by blocking
Internet advertising
· Keyword Alert: Protects the user by scanning outgoing Internet traffic for
private information
· Cookie Manager: Protects user privacy by managing Internet cookies and
allowing the user to block malicious tracking cookies
· Form Filler: Securely stores the user's personal information while
simplifying fill-in of web forms
· Password Manager:  Encrypts and guards the user's login usernames and
passwords, ensuring easy log-in at a user's favorite websites.

D-Link customers can also subscribe to Zero-Knowledge's Freedom security and
privacy services, including:

· Personal Firewall: Stops malicious hackers and automatically blocks Trojan
horses and hostile attempts to access a user's computer.
· Anti-Virus: Scans, blocks and destroys all virus, worm and Trojan attacks
by continuously working in the background to protect a user's PC 24/7.
· Parental Control: Allows parents to keep their kids safely away from
offensive or inappropriate content.

About Zero-Knowledge Systems, Inc.

Zero-Knowledge® Systems (www.zeroknowledge.com) is a provider of security
and privacy solutions for consumers and businesses. The company's product
line includes Freedom security and privacy software for consumers, and
Enterprise Privacy Manager (EPM) for business. Freedom software, including
personal firewall, anti-virus, parental control and secure/private browsing,
enables individuals to protect their security and privacy while using the
Internet. EPM enables enterprises to easily and cost-effectively define,
implement and manage corporate privacy policies and practices within the IT
environment. Zero-Knowledge Systems is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec
with offices in San Francisco, California. Media can visit the online
pressroom at http://www.zeroknowledge.com/media.

About D-Link

D-Link is an award-winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of
networking and communications solutions for the digital home, Small
Office/Home Office (SOHO), Small to Medium Business (SMB), and Workgroup to
Enterprise environments. With global manufacturing International Standards
Organization ISO 9001, 9002, ISO 14001 Certifications and numerous National
Technical Excellence awards, D-Link delivers product excellence, quality,
reliability, high-performance within standards, and ease of use.  D-Link is
a dominant market participant and price/performance leader in the network
and communications market with more than a million square feet of
manufacturing capacity and millions of Ethernet adapters and millions of hub
and switch ports manufactured and shipped. D-Link U.S.A., Canadian, and
Latin American headquarters are located at 53 Discovery, Irvine, CA, 92618.
Phone (800) 326-1688 or (949) 788-0805; FAX (949) 753-7033; Internet
www.dlink.com.

Freedom® and Zero-Knowledge® are trademarks of Zero-Knowledge Systems, Inc.
These trademarks may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other
trademarks are sole property of their respective owners.

D-Link is a registered trademark of D-Link Systems Inc. All other company
names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Copyright © 2002 D-Link, All Rights Reserved.

Contact:

Dov Smith
Zero-Knowledge Systems
514-350-7553
dov at zeroknowledge.com

Mindy Millard
D-Link
800-326-1688 Ext. 5238
mmillard at dlink.com

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