Tripwire Offers Remote Operations Services
Decrease Total Cost of Ownership while leveraging Tripwire's configuration expertise

Portland, OR - January 28, 2009 - Tripwire Inc.® today unveiled its newest professional services offering, Tripwire Remote Operations. Helping customers get started, stay current and maximize the value of configuration control in their environment, the new services solution provides complete remote administration and maintenance of Tripwire Enterprise, ensuring consistency and performance, lowering Total Cost of Ownership of the system.

"In today’s economy, more than ever, it is important to use resources as wisely as possible," said Kevin McKay, Vice President of Services at Tripwire. "That’s why we’ve introduced Remote Operations, helping clients maximize the value of Tripwire Enterprise by applying our deep configuration expertise to their environment. Customers who deploy Tripwire services are more successful in maximizing the value of Tripwire, in turn allowing them to concentrate on transforming their business."

Tripwire Remote Operations includes:

• Ongoing operation and maintenance of Tripwire Enterprise  through the completion of scheduled daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual activities
• Data collection and report distribution
• Periodic account reviews to ensure maximum value
• Patching and all upgrades, allowing customers to leverage new functionality quickly

Tripwire Enterprise automatically detects unauthorized, non-compliant change to the broadest set of enterprise-wide systems and virtual environments. Tripwire Enterprise immediately generates alerts to change and release management policy exceptions, allowing them to be immediately investigated and resolved. This approach allows Tripwire to help its customers better manage risk by providing continuous, automated compliance across the IT environment. Tripwire Remote Operations joins several other Professional Services offerings including Tripwire Implementation, Integration, Performance and Training Services.

About Tripwire, Inc.
Tripwire helps over 6,000 enterprises worldwide reduce security risk, attain compliance and increase operational efficiency throughout their virtual and physical environments. Using Tripwire's industry-leading configuration assessment and change auditing solutions, organizations successfully achieve and maintain IT configuration control. Tripwire is headquartered in Portland, Ore. with offices worldwide. http://www.tripwire.com/