To: Dan Hamilton who wrote (857 ) 2/21/2001 9:31:20 AM From: Rob C. Respond to of 1205 SANTA CLARA, Calif. & PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2001--Entrust Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq:ENTU.O), the global leader in solutions that bring trust to e-business, today announced the availability of new services offered by its Web-services subsidiary, Entrust.net Inc., that increase the existing value of Entrust.net Web server certificates. Now, two levels of Entrust.net certificates are available for Web merchants to choose from - Elite and Premium. Entrust.net has added valuable services to their Web server certificates to provide e-businesses with the tools for continued success. As an introductory offer, until March 31, 2001, one-year Elite Web server certificates will be available for the price of one-year Premium Web server certificates. Entrust.net Web Server Certificates are digital certificates that enable Web servers to conduct trusted e-commerce transactions using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol. Offering more comprehensive solutions to Web site owners, Entrust.net Web server certificates now include valuable services from e-commerce industry leaders such as Buystream Inc. and Netcraft Ltd. "By adding Buystream and Netcraft services to our Web server certificates, we are providing our customers with increased confidence and convenience as they add security to their Web sites to conduct e-business transactions," said Dennis Heathcote, vice president and general manager, Entrust.net Inc. "Entrust.net's new Elite and Premium Web certificates offer Web merchants the tools they need to improve the online experience they offer visitors to their site, and to help drive increased business to their Web sites." Through services offered by Buystream, Web site owners will be provided with business and design decision support metrics designed to effectively measure their online performance and create an optimized visitor experience that will encourage repeat visits and increased sales. Among other services, Netcraft will offer Entrust.net Web server certificate customers with a report of vulnerabilities and recommendations for safeguarding their Web site - helping them offer their customers a secure, trustworthy e-commerce experience. "With Buystream's profiling services we will be able to evaluate how effective our web site is and determine what changes need to be made to target our market as effectively as possible," said Alan McCafferty, CEO, eGazelles.com Inc. "Netcraft services will allow us to keep a closer eye on our Web site, its security and its operation, with minimal effort. Both of these new services will provide us with increased confidence to focus our efforts on what we consider important - increasing business on our Web site." Entrust.net Elite and Premium Web server certificates are available today at www.entrust.net/products/webcerts. About Entrust.net Inc. Entrust.net Inc. strengthens and extends the leadership position of Entrust Technologies Inc. in delivering trust solutions for e-business transactions and relationships over wireless networks and the Web. Entrust.net solutions include Web and wireless server certificates and digital signature solutions to help organizations lower costs and manage trusted e-business transactions between customers, partners and employees. Leveraging the strengths of Entrust Technologies' world-renowned security expertise and technologies, Entrust.net is committed to delivering premium customer service to complement our innovative trust solutions that continue to lead the industry. For more information about Entrust.net, please visit www.entrust.net. Entrust is a registered trademark of Entrust Technologies Inc. in the United States and other countries. In Canada, Entrust is a registered trademark of Entrust Technologies Limited. Entrust is used under license from Entrust Technologies by Entrust.net Inc. All Entrust product names are trademarks of Entrust Technologies. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. --30--jlm/in* CONTACT: Entrust Technologies Laura Maio, 613/270-3767 E-mail: laura.maio@entrust.com or Blanc and Otus Nicole Pack, 415/912-2303 E-mail: npack@blancandotus.com KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA TEXAS INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS E-COMMERCE Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com Copyright 2001, Business Wire