London, 11th September 2003 - Intego, publisher of i-security software for Macs, today announced the launch of the latest version of its acclaimed personal firewall, NetBarrier. NetBarrier X3 is a personal firewall, antivandal and Internet filter for Macintosh that is fully compatible with the latest version of Mac OS X. NetBarrier X3 incorporates a wide range of new features and enhancements and offers users an innovative new interface.

The new, competitively priced product is the first on the market to combine ease of use, performance and reliability. Intego has used a unique approach and developed a user-friendly, ergonomic interface that can be adapted to suit both beginners and experts.

NetBarrier X3 is an all-in-one solution for complete personal Internet security. This full Cocoa application, compatible with the OS X environment, has all the essential functions of NetBarrier X, including: comprehensive anti-hacker safeguards; both default and customisable security options; stop lists; trusted groups; and detailed logs and alerts. It also includes several network management functions, including detailed network port monitoring and a ﾎWhois' function.

Intego's NetBarrier X3 provides users with more than 40 new features including:

•  A setup assistant to walk users through NetBarrier X3 setup. The assistant asks a range of

simple questions to ensure that NetBarrier X3's protection corresponds to usage and connection type.

•  Trojan Horse protection.

•  Application blocking, to keep rogue applications from connecting to the Internet.

•  Alerts that can be spoken using Apple Text-to-Speech.

•  A cookie manager that enables users to view, edit and delete cookies individually.

•  Extended banner ad filters.

•  An export and import function that allows users to save their settings and use them on another computer running NetBarrier X3.

•  The ability to add expiry dates to firewall rules.

NetBarrier X3 10.3 runs under Mac OS X 10.1.1 or higher and is available immediately at www.intego.com. NetBarrier X3 costs £37.45 ex-VAT and for existing users, the upgrade price is £24.95 ex-VAT.

For more information, contact Intego on 0033 (0) 1 55 07 27 27, email info@intego.com, or visit www.intego.com . For local resellers contact SoftLine UK on 01883 745111 or visit www.softlineuk.com

About Intego

Intego develops and sells Internet security solutions for Macintosh, Windows and Palm OS, including its flagship NetBarrier firewall products as well as antivirus protection, encryption, privacy protection, data protection, content filtering and backup solutions. Founded in 1997, the company is the leading developer of Macintosh Internet security and privacy software products, with over one million users in 65 countries. Intego's programs have received nearly 50 awards in Europe, the U.S. and Asia, including recognition from Macworld, MacHome, MacNN, MacAddict . Intego is privately held and has dual headquarters in Austin, Texas, and Paris, France.

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