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Zumasys, Inc. Upgrades to SonicWALL Gold Medallion Status Integrator to Provide Enhanced Security Solutions to Both Wired & Wireless Users

March 8, 2004
Zumasys, Inc. announced today that it has been upgraded to Gold Reseller status with SonicWALL, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNWL), the leading supplier of firewall and VPN appliances for small and medium businesses.

Founded in 1991, SonicWALL, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures comprehensive Internet security solutions used by companies of all sizes to protect their networks and to provide secure remote access connectivity. SonicWALL Internet security appliances have a worldwide installed base of more than 500,000 units, protecting millions of computer users.

"Acceptance into the SonicWALL Gold Medallion Program is based on stringent criteria, including extensive enterprise sales experience, the completion of SonicWALL.s technical certifications and in-depth knowledge of SonicWALL technology," said Pete Brandt, Director of Channel Sales for SonicWALL. "For two years, Zumasys has evangelized the benefits of SonicWALL.s firewall/VPN technology through it.s wireless technology seminars and increased it.s sales accordingly. We commend Zumasys for this achievement."

Zumasys offers the complete line of SonicWALL products, including the SOHO TZW, which integrates secure wireless, firewall, and VPN technologies in a single, easy-to-use solution, delivering the convenience and benefits of both wireless and wired connectivity to small to medium-sized networks. By integrating its line of high-performance, solid-state firewalls and VPN appliances with value-added security subscriptions such as enforced anti-virus, content filtering, and other security applications, SonicWALL Internet security solutions deliver the tools businesses need to counter multiple security threats and to optimize productivity.

"Customers turn to Zumasys for trusted network security and we are pleased to expand our relationship with SonicWALL," said Paul Giobbi, president of Zumasys. "Our acceptance into this program will allow us to provide even greater value and flexibility to our customers when they require network security solutions.

Zumasys is a national information technology services and solutions company. Zumasys combines expertise in systems integration, outsourcing, wireless mobility, server technology and consulting execution to help more than 10,000 users across North America access their critical applications and databases on demand .any place, any time, over any connection.

About SonicWALL, Inc.
SonicWALL, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated network security, mobility, and productivity solutions for the SMB, enterprise, e-commerce, education, healthcare, retail/point-of-sale, and government markets. Core technologies include firewall, VPN, wireless, intrusion detection and prevention, SSL, anti-virus, and content filtering, along with award-winning security management solutions. Together, these products and technologies provide the most comprehensive distributed enforcement architecture available. SonicWALL, Inc. is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. SonicWALL trades on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol SNWL. For more information, contact SonicWALL at +1 (408) 745-9600 or visit the company web site at http://www.sonicwall.com/.SonicWALL.

About Zumasys, Inc.
Zumasys specializes in architecting and implementing multi-vendor technology solutions that allow remote offices and mobile users to work together wirelessly, improving customer service and profitability. Zumasys applies its expertise with Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server and Citrix Secure Access Manager to create centralized application portals that are accessed over cellular-based mobile Internet connections (i.e. 3G Wireless). These wireless application portals ultimately lower costs, increase productivity and ease application deployment. Zumasys maintains certifications in Microsoft (MCSE & MCP), Novell (CNE), CompTIA (A+), Citrix MetaFrame (CCA, CCEA & CCSP), SCO Unix, IBM (RS/6000 Certified Specialist & AIX Systems Support Specialist), mvBase, mvEnterprise and D3. Zumasys holds reseller agreements with Artisoft, Cisco, Citrix, Digi, HP, IBM, Intel, jBASE, Microsoft, Neoware, Panasonic, Proxim, Raining Data, Sierra Wireless, SonicWall, Systech, ViewSonic and Wyse. Zumasys is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA. For more information, visit www.zumasys.com.