News Release

Leading UK communications group partners with Asavie to provide secure remote access for business

February 15, 2007 – Leading business voice and data company Azzurri Communications has partnered with Asavie Technologies, the developers of AccessMyLan, to deliver secure remote access services to customers of all sizes.

‘Azzuroam Express’, a hosted remote access service, provides a complete mobility solution that includes global connectivity and secure remote access to office networks. Azzurri already provides total managed services to help companies reduce costs and improve efficiency.

The Azzuroam Express service is based on iPass, a global roaming service and AccessMyLan, a secure remote access service. AccessMyLan is a scalable, on-demand service that provides Azzuroam Express subscribers with secure access to their office networks from anywhere via the iPass network.

Commenting on the new service offering, Richard Neale, Azzuroam Product Manager at Azzurri Communications said: “AccessMyLan allows Azzurri to cost-effectively expand our service portfolio to gain a significant foothold in the rapidly growing remote access market.”

Welcoming the partnership, Ralph Shaw, CEO, Asavie said: “With the addition of Azzurri Communications as an AccessMyLan service provider, Asavie have gained a partner with a strong track record in delivering access services to a wide range of customers”.

ENDS.

About Azzurri Communications
Formed in June 2000, Azzurri Communications is one of the largest converged voice, data, and managed service companies in the UK. Annualised turnover is in excess of £150 million. There are circa 900 employees worldwide. Headquartered in Newbury, UK, Azzurri currently has sales and support operations in Fareham, High Wycombe, Kingston, Weybridge, Birmingham, Burnley, Hull, Leeds, East Kilbride, Los Angeles and Sydney. Partnering with leading manufacturers and networks, Azzurri provides solutions that include voice, data, networking, remote and mobile working, digital print and mobile. Azzurri also provides consultancy such as in-depth communications audits for large corporations and comprehensive telecoms management services. For further information visit www.azzurricommunications.com

About Asavie
Asavie’s flagship product, AccessMyLan, is a unique pay as you go VPN service enabling organisations of all sizes to deploy secure remote access to employees. Asavie’s innovative technology is cost effective, easy to deploy, and easy to manage. This enables Mobile and Fixed-Line Operators and ISPs to drive new revenue streams, retain and attract new subscribers and increase data revenue by enabling secure access to corporate business content. Asavie was founded in 2004 and is privately held. For more information visit http://www.asavie.com.