CANTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 13, 2006–Network Engines, Inc. (NASDAQ: NENG), a leading appliance partner for Microsoft(R) security solutions, has appointed SecureData, a distributor specializing in network security and end-point solutions, to further expand Network Engines geographical reach by marketing NS Series(TM) Security Appliances across southern Africa and Indian Ocean islands.

“SecureData offers strong, layered, defense-in-depth security solutions based on an impressive portfolio of complementary products, working with its partners to provide solutions that align with end-user business objectives,” said Gareth Green, General Manager, EMEA & APAC, Network Engines. “Its vision, relationships, and infrastructure create demand for new products. Our work with SecureData will help Network Engines gain significant penetration in the African market and allow more enterprises to secure their Microsoft infrastructures.”

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