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AttachmateWRQ Voted the Most Influential Government Solution Provider at conVurgeGOV 2005 

AttachmateWRQ Awarded “Best of conVurgeGOV 2005" by Show Attendees and Industry Peers

SEATTLE, October 10, 2005 —AttachmateWRQ announced today that conVurgeGov show management has named the company the “Best of conVurgeGOV 2005” in recognition as the most influential solution provider at conVurgeGOV 2005. AttachmateWRQ was selected as best of show winner after conVurge surveyed attendees at conVurgeGOV 2005 show held this summer.

"We're honored to be recognized as leader in government business solutions by the attendees of conVurgeGOV 2005," said Tom Gdowik, director of Federal Sales at AttachmateWRQ. "AttachmateWRQ is committed to the government industry and has consistently met the needs of large, complex organizations, including 1,100 government agencies over the past 20 years, enabling them to maximize the value of their legacy investments while advancing their long-term IT strategies.”

Through an eclectic mix of keynote presentations, interactive think tanks, workshops and conference sessions, conVurgeGOV 2005 united the US Government’s IT elite with leading supplier organizations in private executive meetings, enabling officials to evaluate cutting-edge, results-based business solutions.

“conVurgeGov 2005 is happy to congratulate AttachmateWRQ on being awarded the most influential solution provider by show attendees,” said Kelly Yocum, CEO at conVurge. “Federal executives recognized that AttachmateWRQ public sector expertise and solutions are enabling government agencies to maximize the value of their legacy investments while advancing their long-term IT strategies.”

At conVurgeGov 2005 in June, the company launched the new versions of Reflection software, a line of highly advanced and Federally-validated (FIPS 140-2) host access products and a set of SSH (Secure Shell) security tools. The company also introduced Reflection for Secure IT, the first and only SSH solution to be certified for compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) Class 3 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Public Key-Enabled (PKE) application requirements. These security enhancements and validations are essential to commercial businesses as well as required by government organizations.

About AttachmateWRQ

AttachmateWRQ focuses on extending more information, to more people, in the most secure and manageable way possible. The leader in multi-host access and integration, the company enables organizations to maximize the value of their existing IT investments as they advance their long-term business and IT strategies. Headquartered in Seattle, AttachmateWRQ serves over 40,000 customers in nearly 60 countries worldwide. For more information, visit: www.attachmatewrq.com.

About conVurge

conVurge is comprised of a team of seasoned professionals dedicated to providing cutting-edge business intelligence & strategies to organizations around the world. conVurge has built a reputation for bridging the knowledge gap between the public & private sectors through the sharing of key information & best practices within various functional areas of an enterprise.