For Immediate Release June 2, 2004 8:00 AM EDT

Skybox Security CEO Speaks on the Role of Attack Simulation in Risk Management Automation at Silicon Valley ISSA Chapter Meeting

New Automated Process Helps Security Professionals Overcome Challenge of Prioritizing and Remediating Security Vulnerabilities

PALO ALTO, CA - June 2, 2004 - Skybox Security, Inc. provider of the first Exposure Risk Management (ERM) solution, today announced its CEO, Gidi Cohen will speak at the Silicon Valley ISSA Chapter meeting on the role of attack simulation in risk management automation on Wednesday, June 2 at 12:00 pm Pacific.

Cohen will identify the information overload problem that security professionals face and share a new automated process that aids in the timely prioritization, communication and remediation of critical business exposures. Cohen will discuss how this approach for security risk management bridges the gap in today's conventional approaches.

The meeting will take place at Cisco Systems building 9 located at 260 E. Tasmna Road in San Jose , Ca. and is expected to draw the region's leading security professionals. To register for this event, contact the Silicon Valley Chapter ISSA website at http://www.sv-issa.org/ and RSVP to RSVP@sv-issa.org

About ISSA

The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)® is a not-for-profit, international organization of information security professionals and practitioners. It provides educational forums, publications and peer interaction opportunities that enhance the knowledge, skill and professional growth of its members. The primary goal of the ISSA is to promote management practices that will ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information resources. The ISSA facilitates interaction and education to create a more successful environment for global information systems security and for the professionals involved. For more information about ISSA or to join a local chapter, please visit www.issa.org.

About Gidi Cohen, CEO, Skybox Security

Gidi is an experienced speaker on the topic of security and analytic technologies, most recently presenting at InfoSecurity 2004, TiEcon 2004 Security Spotlight and New York Information Security and Technology Exchange 2004. Gidi has also spoken at KM Expo, Frost & Sullivan Competitive Intelligence Conference and has taught numerous security training courses. Gidi was formerly the CEO & co-founder of Vigil Technologies, Inc. Prior to Vigil Technologies, he managed extensive R&D projects at Orbotech. Gidi also served as an officer in the IDF intelligence corps, where he led an elite software development unit. Gidi holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computer Sciences and Mathematics from the Tel Aviv University .

About Skybox Security

Skybox Security, Inc. is an enterprise software company that develops and markets next-generation exposure risk management solutions that help enterprises identify and mitigate critical risks in hours versus weeks. Unlike conventional vulnerability management solutions, the company's flagship product, Skybox Ô View, leverages existing firewall, router, network and vulnerability data to apply breakthrough modeling and attack simulation technologies that reveal the one to two percent of reported vulnerabilities that impact critical business applications. With Skybox View, executives and security professionals can dramatically raise security levels by shrinking the window of exposure from weeks to hours, understand critical exposures in the same terms, and apply scarce security resources where they are needed most.