ESG Expands Analyst Practice

Security Industry Veteran Charlotte Dunlap Joins Enterprise
Strategy Group
MILFORD, Mass.--(Business Wire)--
Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), a market-leading information
technology research, analysis and consulting firm, added Charlotte
Dunlap as senior analyst concentrating on Information Security. Dunlap
will cover threat management, endpoint security, secure messaging and
Intrusion Prevention Systems as part of ESG's growing security focus.
ESG was recently named one of world's "most important analyst firms of
the year in 2007" by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations.

"Charlotte Dunlap is a well-known and respected security analyst,"
said Jon Oltsik, senior analyst and Practice Leader, ESG. "Her
experience as an analyst, along with her background as a technology
journalist, combines to give her a unique business-centric outlook on
the market that will further strengthen ESG's growing security
coverage areas."

Dunlap has two decades of experience as an industry analyst and
technology journalist, most recently as senior analyst for Current
Analysis where she covered a wide range of enterprise security topics.
She is regularly quoted in eWeek, TechTarget, Washington Business
Journal and Dark Reading and contributes to a number of industry
publications including CNET, InformationWeek and Bank Technology News.

Her journalism experience includes editorial positions at Computer
Reseller News and she also served as European bureau chief for news
service Edittech International in London.

Dunlap holds a Bachelor of Arts from San Jose State University in
Journalism.

About Enterprise Strategy Group

Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) is widely recognized as a leading
authority on Data Center issues, technologies, and trends. As an
integrated, full-service firm, ESG is well regarded for research,
guidance analysis and consulting services that provides
forward-looking, actionable, market intelligence to deliver measurable
results. ESG was named one of world's top 10 analyst firms of the year
in 2008 by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations. ESG's
integrated intelligence is relied upon worldwide by IT professionals,
technology vendors and distributors, institutional investors, and the
media industry leaders.

For more information visit: www.enterprisestrategygroup.com.

ESG
Mike Welts, 508-381-5196
mike.welts@enterprisestrategygroup.com

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