FutureSoft Extends Monitoring and Filtering Capabilities

Houston, TX-September 5, 2001

FutureSoft, Inc. today the latest version of its Internet Access Management product, DynaComm i:filter. With this release, DynaComm i:filter substantially extends its enterprise functionality and performance.

According to Rick Mansel, President and CEO of FutureSoft, “The latest release of DynaComm i:filter, coupled with our reputation and commitment for providing outstanding customer support, sets a new standard for enterprise-wide filtering and monitoring solutions. No other product offers equivalent performance, ease of use, comprehensive monitoring and filtering and enterprise-wide management capability.”

DynaComm i:filter’s categorized database of over four million sites makes it the most effective filtering and monitoring product available. Its highly-intuitive Management Console provides a single point of control for all administrative functions and makes it simple to implement and enforce an enterprise-wide Internet Access Policy.

Customers will have the option of selecting from the following emulations provided with the FutureSoft functionality:

New Functionality Available in DynaComm i:filter 2.1

• Ability to block individual file downloads by file type or extension
• Support for HTTPS protocol (secure HTTP)
• Ability to block individual newsgroups
• Implementation of security for multiple monitor installations
• Improved compression of the categorized database of web sites
• Faster updates and merges of the categorized database
• Significantly reduced footprint requirements
• Ability to schedule automatic log file purges and archives
• Ability to send customer access data back to FutureSoft for priority categorization

Pricing and Availability

DynaComm i:filter is available directly from FutureSoft. To register for an evaluation version of the product, visit the Web site at www.dciseries.com. For pricing information, contact your FutureSoft account manager at (800) 989-8908 or send an e-mail.

About FutureSoft

Founded in 1982, FutureSoft is an international software company focused on the development of connectivity and access management solutions. FutureSoft Connectivity Products facilitate the deployment, implementation and management of secure access to host environments from personal computers and thin client devices. For more information, contact Futuresoft at (800) 989-8908, (281) 496-4900, send an e-mail, or visit the company’s Web site at www.dciseries.com.

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