April 5, 2006

DeepNines Unveils New North American Channel Program

DALLAS (April 5, 2006) - DeepNines Technologies, a network security systems provider, today announced the formal launch of a two-tiered channel and channel marketing program for North American resellers.

"Our new program focuses on creating a true business partnership that will both fulfill demand and drive new sales," said Jerry Karels, vice president of sales. "With this launch, we are letting the channel community know that DeepNines is more committed than ever to the channel as our primary vehicle for market penetration."

DeepNines is committed to driving revenue through the channel. The Partner Program launch includes a new online Partner Center, a comprehensive portal that contains partner information, sales cheat sheets and guides, market and industry information and collateral such as datasheets, whitepapers and presentations. The DeepNines Partner Program also includes compelling channel incentives, promotional programs and DeepNines support. DeepNines is committed to giving partners easy access to all of the tools necessary for success.

The Premier Partner Program is designed for regionally-focused or vertically-focused partners. Its benefits include a dedicated channel manager, dedicated inside and field sales support, free sales and technical training and free demo licenses. The Elite Partner Program is designed for national partners that focus on the higher-end enterprise market. In addition to the benefits of the Premier Partner Program, Elite Partner benefits include dedicated order-entry support, extensive marketing support, lead generation and access to additional margins based on technical expertise.

The DeepNines Partner Program is available today. For more information please visit us at www.deepnines.com.

About Deep Nines Inc. DeepNines offers a scalable security platform for Global 2000 companies with a vertical market focus in education, government, telecommunications, energy and financial services. The DeepNines Security Edge PlatformT integrates intelligent firewall, intrusion prevention, best-of-breed secure content management, forensics and reporting. It operates outside the network infrastructure, improving organizations' security "deep into the nines." DeepNines' Security Edge Platform, the company's patent-pending security system, is a fully automated signature and behavior-based, intrusion prevention and traffic management system preventing known and unknown attacks from entering an organization's network. The Security Edge PlatformT runs on Solaris and Linux platforms from Sun Microsystems. To learn more about Deep Nines visit www.deepnines.com.