JAWS TECHNOLOGIES AND OA GROUP ANNOUNCE ALLIANCE TO DELIVER JAWS SECURITY SOLUTIONS
CALGARY, Canada, August 9, 1999 JAWS Technologies Inc. (NASD-OTC BB: JAWZ), a provider of the best in information security technologies and practices, is pleased to announce a sales and distribution agreement with the OA Group of Companies, which encompass Internet, software and hardware services, to integrate JAWS security solutions within OA Group's client networks.
This strategic alliance will provide OA Group Inc. and their divisions OA Internet Inc., OA Comp Inc., and OA Soft Inc. a full range of JAWS security solutions to offer their clients. As an Internet Service Provider and as a Network Service Provider, OA Internet provides services to other ISPs, educational institutions, and larger corporations. Using the JAWS ISP business model to introduce JAWS XMAIL, as well as offering the full range of JAWS business security solutions through OA Soft Inc., will leverage sales opportunities for JAWS Technologies throughout the client base of OA Group Inc.
"OA Group Inc. is an aggressive, growing company that shares our commitment to excellence and innovation", says Robert Kubbernus, Chief Executive Officer of JAWS Technologies. "As the newest member of our growing channel of ISPs supporting the JAWS XMAIL solution, OA Group Inc. is a welcome addition. OA Group's expansion plans for Internet and retail growth will provide JAWS Technologies an increasing market for JAWS XMAIL and our full line of security solutions for the global marketplace."
"As a company devoted to one-stop, full-service business to business solutions, the addition of the encryption and security services provided by JAWS will be an excellent value-added product for our clients," states Don Riep, VP of Marketing for the OA Group. "JAWS Technologies adds another important component to our full range of technological services."
About OA Group Inc
OA Group Inc. (ASE: OA) is the parent company of three operating subsidiaries: OA Comp Inc., OA Internet Inc., and OA Soft Inc. OA Comp's primary business is to assemble and market complete, custom configured personal computer systems from individual components. OA Internet is a Network Service Provider which provides Internet access to corporations, government institutions and individual customers in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. OA Soft is a software development company creating package software programs for niche applications. The OA Group website is: oagroup.com.
Barrie Einarson Director Investor Relations JAWS Technologies Inc. 1-888-301-5297 1-403-508-5055 Hours: 8:00AM - 5:PM MST Contact me @ mailto:invrel@jawstech.com Website: jawstech.com
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