CRYPTEK CONTINUES TO EXPAND TEMPEST OFFERINGS WITH ACQUISITION OF EMCON EMANATION CONTROL LIMITED

    /24-7PressRelease/ - STERLING, VA - March 14, 2007 - CRYPTEK, Inc., a privately held manufacturer and provider of security products and solutions announced today that it has acquired EMCON Emanation Control Limited, a Canadian-based company specializing in development, testing, certification, and manufacturing of TEMPEST and Zone data processing equipment. This acquisition is a strategic milestone for Cryptek to fulfill its 2007 goals and objectives to enhance, expand and diversify corporate capabilities and expand its customer base.

"The acquisition of EMCON is a major step towards becoming a leading provider in the global TEMPEST market." stated Bill Anderson, Cryptek's President & CEO. "EMCON adds significantly to our in-depth knowledge and experience, expands our mechanical and electronic design capabilities, and adds substantial and critical talent to our professional team. With this acquisition, we have expanded our ability to design, develop, and deliver a wider range of communication security products for U.S., Canadian, and NATO governments as well as prime contractors."

"We are really pleased to be joining the Cryptek Corporate family." stated Peter Doig, EMCON's President. "The decision to join Cryptek was based on our growth objectives, complementary technologies and capabilities for expanding market penetration. EMCON's name, brand and products will be maintained and we will be able to offer our customers additional product offerings. This is a significant win-win situation for both companies' customers."

Glenn Ritzmann, Cryptek's Vice President, TEMPEST solutions added, "EMCON brings two decades of engineering, design, and manufacturing expertise and expands Cryptek's line of TEMPEST endorsed products, engineering capabilities, and test services to meet MIL-STD 461 & 462, U.S., Canadian and NATO Standards. Together, we now employ nearly 10% of the industry's Certified TEMPEST Professionals and have significantly increased our certified TEMPEST test chamber resources."

Through this acquisition, EMCON becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Cryptek, Inc and will continue to operate out of Canada led by Peter Doig. Cryptek remains focused on delivering mission critical solutions to its National and International Defense customer base, and will continue to expand into new markets as well as diversify the company's capabilities.

ABOUT CRYPTEK: Cryptek, Inc., a privately held manufacture and solutions integrator, is recognized as an industry leader of dynamic and trusted identity and access control solutions and TEMPEST products. With over 20 years of experience in developing and delivering security solutions, Cryptek has worked with numerous U.S. Defense & Federal Civilian agencies. Partnered with the industries top software and hardware manufactures, Cryptek offers customers advanced security solutions to meet their ever growing needs. Current Cryptek solutions have been awarded an EAL 4 rating from Common Criteria (CC) and numerous cryptographic module evaluation certificates as part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS PUB140). For more information, please visit the Cryptek web site at www.cryptek.com

ABOUT EMCON
EMCON is a world-leader in providing services and products that facilitate the processing of sensitive or classified information within Government environments. For over 21 years, EMCON has supplied customers with specialized services and solutions to suppress compromising emanations. EMCON is the largest TEMPEST products company in Canada with exports to the USA and other NATO member countries. EMCON is qualified under the Cyber Protection Supply Arrangement (CPSA) to supply EMSEC and TEMPEST services to the Federal Government. The Company is certified to the ISO 9001:2000 standard and is a long-standing member of the Canadian Industrial TEMPEST Program. For more information, please visit the EMCON web site at www.emcon.com


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Cryptek, Inc., a privately held manufacture and security solutions integrator. For further information, please contact us at 800-753-0706 or visit our website at www.cryptek.com.

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