Internet Security Systems CFO to Present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 3rd Annual Technology Conference

Internet Security Systems CFO to Present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 3rd Annual Technology Conference

ATLANTA, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Richard Macchia, senior vice president of finance and administration, and CFO of Internet Security Systems (ISS) (NASDAQ:ISSX) will present at the Thomas Weisel Partners 3rd Annual Technology Conference today, February 9, 2005, at 10:55 a.m. PST at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. During the event, Macchia will discuss the company's fiscal 2004 earnings, released on Monday, January 31, 2005.

Interested parties can access a live audio Webcast of the presentation at the "Investor Relations" section of the company's Web site at www.iss.net . An on-demand replay of the Webcast will also be available 24 hours after the live presentation and will be archived for 30 days.

About Internet Security Systems, Inc.

Internet Security Systems is the trusted expert to global enterprises and world governments providing products and services that protect against Internet threats. An established world leader in security since 1994, ISS delivers proven cost efficiencies and reduces regulatory and business risk across the enterprise. ISS products and services are based on the proactive security intelligence conducted by ISS' X-Force(R) research and development team - the unequivocal world authority in vulnerability and threat research. Headquartered in Atlanta, Internet Security Systems has additional operations throughout the Americas, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit the Internet Security Systems Web site at http://www.iss.net/ or call 800-776-2362.

During the Thomas Weisel Partners 3rd Annual Technology Conference, ISS' representatives are expected to make forward-looking statements made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Some of these forward-looking statements include those regarding ISS' business outlook, projected financial performance or describing future products and attributes of products not yet released. The risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the following: the level of demand for ISS' products; product and price competition; ISS' ability to develop new and enhanced products; customer budgets; the assertion of infringement claims with respect to ISS' intellectual property; and risks concerning the rapid change of technology; and general economic factors. These risks and others are discussed in ISS' periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings can be obtained either through ISS' Web site at www.iss.net or the Securities and Exchange Commission's Web site at www.sec.gov . ISS' representatives may also provide non-GAAP financial information during the conference. Non-GAAP financial measures, such as ISS' Business Outlook, are reconciled to the appropriate GAAP measures in the tables contained in the Consolidated Statements of Operations and the Business Outlook Reconciliation included with ISS' press release regarding earnings issued January 31, 2005. Reconciliation information can also be found in ISS' Form 8-K filed January 31, 2005 with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available through ISS' Web site or the Securities and Exchange Commission Web site.


Source: Internet Security Systems, Inc.

CONTACT: Media, Jeff Nessler, +1-404-236-3026, or jnessler@iss.net , or
Investor-Financial Analysts, Ed Eiland, +1-404-236-4053, or eeiland@iss.net ,
both of Internet Security Systems, Inc.

Web site: http://www.iss.net/


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