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Akamai Hosts Seminar in Washington DC On Enabling Secure, Scalable E-government Initiatives
About Akamai
Akamai is a leading provider of secure, outsourced e-business infrastructure services and software. These services and software enable companies to reduce the complexity and cost of deploying and operating a uniform Web infrastructure while ensuring unmatched performance, reliability, scalability and manageability. Akamai's services give businesses a distinct competitive advantage and provide an unparalleled Internet experience for their customers. Akamai's intelligent edge platform for content, streaming media, and application delivery comprises more than 13,000 servers within over 1,000 networks in 63 countries. With headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Akamai provides services to hundreds of companies worldwide. For information on Delivering a Better InternetSM, visit www.akamai.com.
Akamai Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
The release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of Akamai's management that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, the dependence on Akamai's Internet content delivery service and technology products, any inability of the company's services to meet the needs of governmental customers, a failure of Akamai's network infrastructure, and other factors that are discussed in the Akamai's Annual Report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and other documents periodically filed with the SEC.
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| Caryn Brownell Media Relations Akamai Technologies 617-444-4661 cbrownell@akamai.com |
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Featured presenter, Marjorie Gilbert of the National Security Council, to discuss homeland defense and cyber-security issues
Cambridge, MA - December 4, 2001 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKAM), a leading provider of secure, outsourced e-business infrastructure services and software, today announced it will host a free seminar in Washington D.C. on solutions for securing and accelerating e-government Internet initiatives. Providing services that greatly enhance the security of government Web properties, Akamai has developed the seminar for federal agencies that leverage the Internet for global communications.| When: | Thursday, December 6, 2001 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. ET |
| Where: | Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. |
| What: | The seminar's featured speaker will be Marjorie Gilbert, director of cyber-space security for the National Security Council, who will discuss homeland defense and cyber-security issues. In addition, Chris Carlston, head of federal efforts for Akamai, will discuss strategies for enhancing the security and performance of e-government operations, including outsourced solutions for disaster prevention, infrastructure protection, unmatched performance, and cost-effective availability. |
About Akamai
Akamai is a leading provider of secure, outsourced e-business infrastructure services and software. These services and software enable companies to reduce the complexity and cost of deploying and operating a uniform Web infrastructure while ensuring unmatched performance, reliability, scalability and manageability. Akamai's services give businesses a distinct competitive advantage and provide an unparalleled Internet experience for their customers. Akamai's intelligent edge platform for content, streaming media, and application delivery comprises more than 13,000 servers within over 1,000 networks in 63 countries. With headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Akamai provides services to hundreds of companies worldwide. For information on Delivering a Better InternetSM, visit www.akamai.com.
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Akamai Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
The release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of Akamai's management that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, the dependence on Akamai's Internet content delivery service and technology products, any inability of the company's services to meet the needs of governmental customers, a failure of Akamai's network infrastructure, and other factors that are discussed in the Akamai's Annual Report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and other documents periodically filed with the SEC.
