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TelePacific Communications Uses Perimeter eSecurity To Add Comprehensive On-Demand Security Services To OneSecure Business Offering
CLEC Takes Powered by Perimeter Security SaaS Offering to Customers and Channel Partners in Tier 1 & 2 Markets in California and Nevada


Milford, CT – March 10, 2008 - Perimeter eSecurity™, the leading provider of complete security on demand, announced today that TelePacific Communications , a competitive carrier that serves customers throughout California and Nevada, has added the Perimeter Unified Threat Management (UTM) suite of services to its OneSecure business offering. The Perimeter UTM suite of services includes Firewall, Intrusion Detection and/or Prevention, Gateway AV, Web Site Filtering, Web Browsing AV and secure access VPNs.

As a “Powered by Perimeter” user, TelePacific becomes a single source provider of a comprehensive, cost-effective suite of security services for its small-to-medium-sized business (SMB) customers.

"We are very excited to work with TelePacific Communications," said Brent Duncan, vice president of Perimeter’s Channel Sales Group. “TelePacific is a highly innovative company providing leading edge business IP, voice and data services. Our companies share a history of rapid growth coupled with a steadfast focus on customer service and satisfaction. We also share a common mission to bring state-of-the-art services, once only available to the largest enterprises, to SMBs in a price range that is within their reach.”

Perimeter’s UTM suite blocks malicious traffic before it enters a customer’s network. Offered on-demand as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for TelePacific, the UTM suite combines dozens of technologies delivering cutting-edge solutions for Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Web Site Filtering, Gateway AV and site-to-site and remote access VPN. The service includes a centralized management platform that enables SMBs to manage and monitor threat activity and order security services on-demand through one integrated portal.

For carriers looking for a key differentiator at the point of sale, Perimeter’s turn-key solution enables communications service providers to realize immediate, high-margin, recurring revenues without any upfront costs.

“We are pleased to become a ‛Powered by Perimeter’ user,” said Ken Bisnoff, senior vice president of Strategic Opportunities at TelePacific. “Perimeter’s experience and success in providing comprehensive outsourced services to the telecommunications market in addition to the financial services and SMB markets makes them the ideal provider to our customers of a superior security offering. The UTM suite of managed security services offers the same features and levels of quality of service (QoS) that the largest enterprises receive –at a price that most companies can afford. Our customers can start with a few basic security services and add more as they like, on-demand.”

TelePacific’s OneSecure offering for businesses provides a variety of telecommunications services, including local and long distance voice, voice over Internet protocol (VoIP), dedicated Internet access, private networking and data transport services as well as bundled voice and Internet solutions. TelePacific offers superior customer support and strives to exceed customer expectations; treating each customer as if it were TelePacific’s only customer.

About TelePacific
TelePacific Communications is a competitive carrier that serves customers throughout California and Nevada. Headquartered in Los Angeles, the Company is the leading competitive carrier in its footprint, with customer care centers in Los Angeles and Stockton in California and Las Vegas in Nevada. In business since 1998, TelePacific provides services through a combination of TelePacific-owned switches and network infrastructure, including its robust fiber-optic network assets. Offering local and long distance voice, dedicated Internet access, private networking and data transport services as well as bundled voice and Internet solutions and wholesale services, TelePacific manages more than 75,000 customer accounts with 980,000 access lines in service. For more information about TelePacific visit www.telepacific.com

About Perimeter eSecurity
As the only provider of complete security on demand, Perimeter eSecurity makes security easily available and affordable for all businesses. Perimeter's on demand security services protect thousands of computer networks nationwide, offering more than 50 different services on a subscription basis in the areas of: Vulnerability Defense, Intrusion Defense, Network Defense, Email Defense, System Defense, and User Defense. With the proliferation of security threats and technologies, clients benefit from a single-source provider that offers all services through one pre-integrated platform and web portal.  Perimeter's security SaaS services are continuously expanded, enhanced and upgraded for current and future regulatory compliance. With seven geographically distributed technical offices and three redundant data centers, Perimeter's complete, on-demand and affordable security services are always available and have been validated by multiple independent third parties. For more information about Perimeter visit www.perimeterusa.com .

For Further Information Contact:
Bita Milanian
TelePacific Communications
800-510-8213
bmilanian@telepacific.com

Cathy Clarke
CNC Associates for Perimeter eSecurity
508-833-8533
cathy@cncassocs.com