Comodo Announces Agreement with SWsoft

September 17, 2007; 12:17 AM

JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Comodo, a global Certification Authority, today announced they have entered into an agreement whereby SWsoft will become a reseller of Comodo security solutions including Comodo SSL certificates. Web hosts will now be able to purchase Comodo's EV SSL certificates, InstantSSL certificates and other specialty digital certificates such as Wildcard SSL certificates from SWsoft. Further, SWsoft will acquire the assets and development center of the Positive Software (PSOFT) division of Comodo. With this announcement, Comodo and SWsoft are poised to offer one of the most robust and well-architected portfolios available to web hosts.

"PSOFT customers will benefit from an integrated solution portfolio, our extensive resources and high-quality customer support," said Serguei Beloussov, CEO of SWsoft. "Through our OPEN FUSION technology initiative we are committed to integrating hosting technologies, such as Comodo security solutions, and moving forward into new opportunities, such as software as a service (SaaS)."

This agreement reinforces Comodo's commitment to provide a tightly integrated approach to automated infrastructure solutions and eCommerce technologies that enable web hosts to help their customers create more trusted websites.

"Partnering with SWsoft is very important to us because we understand that web hosts need a well developed set of products and services to meet a diverse customer set," said Melih Abdulhayoglu, CEO and Chief Security Architect of Comodo. "We are very pleased that web hosts will benefit from our joint commitment to invest in new services and technologies designed for the special needs of the web hosting industry."

Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

About Comodo

The Comodo companies provide the infrastructure that is essential in enabling e-merchants, other Internet-connected companies, software companies, and individual consumers to interact and conduct business via the Internet safely and securely. The Comodo companies offer PKI SSL, Code Signing, Content Verification and E-Mail Certificates; award winning PC security software;  vulnerability scanning services for PCI Compliance; secure e-mail and fax services.   

Continual innovation, a core competence in PKI, and a commitment to reversing the growth of Internet-crime distinguish the Comodo companies as vital players in the Internet's ongoing development. Comodo secures and authenticates online transactions and communications for over 200,000 business customers and 3,000,000 users of our desktop security products.

For additional information on Comodo - Creating Trust Online™ visit http://www.comodo.com