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Press Release: PGP Desktop 8.0.3

PGP CORPORATION ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF PGP DESKTOP 8.0.3

Support for the latest Windows and Mac operating systems and popular email clients

Palo Alto, CA/24 October, 2003 – PGP Corporation, the recognized leader in secure messaging and information storage, today announced the immediate availability of PGP® Desktop 8.0.3. This version adds support for Microsoft Office 2003, including Outlook 2003 and Windows Server 2003; Novell GroupWise 6.5; and Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther).

"Although technology changes increasingly quickly, PGP products keep pace," said Jon Callas, PGP Corporation's CTO and Chief Security Officer. "This release ensures customers continued access to the rich set of features in PGP Desktop products, including digital signatures to automatically detect email 'spoofing,' key management, and standards-based technology."

The release is available free to all customers who have purchased PGP Desktop 8.0 products, including PGP Corporate Desktop, PGP Workgroup Desktop, and PGP Personal Desktop as well as earlier versions of PGP Enterprise, PGP Desktop, and PGP Personal. Licensed customers wishing to upgrade to PGP Desktop 8.0.3 may download the update from www.pgp.com.

About PGP Corporation
The recognized worldwide leader in secure messaging and information storage, PGP Corporation develops, markets, and supports products used by a broad installed base of enterprises, businesses, governments, individuals, and cryptography experts to secure proprietary and confidential information.

During the past ten years, PGP® technology has built a global reputation for open and trusted security products. The PGP Corporation family of products ranges from automatic, self-managing network-based solutions for enterprises to individual desktop solutions. Venture funding is provided by DCM-Doll Capital Management and Venrock Associates. Contact PGP Corporation at www.pgp.com or +1 650 319 9000.

PGP is a registered trademark and the PGP logo is a trademark of PGP Corporation. Product and brand names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Any such trademarks or registered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.

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