10th Annual Awards Recognize Top Private Companies that are Leading the Next Wave of Innovation

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Apr. 5, 2007 – Imperva®, the global leader in data security and compliance solutions for the data center, today announced that it has been named a finalist in the 10th annual Red Herring 100 Award competition. The Red Herring 100 Award honors the top 100 private technology companies in North America. Winners will be announced at the Red Herring Spring event in Monterey, California, on May 1-3 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel.

The Red Herring editorial board diligently surveyed the entrepreneurial scene throughout the North American region and identified the top 200 out of more than 800 closely evaluated companies that are leading the next wave of innovation. The CEOs of the 100 winning companies will present their innovative ideas and technologies to an audience of leading entrepreneurs, financiers and corporate strategists at the Red Herring Spring event.

“The Red Herring 100 is one of the most coveted industry awards for private technology companies,” said Shlomo Kramer, CEO and founder of Imperva. “For Imperva to be chosen as a finalist from a pool of 800 companies is a major accomplishment and an important measure of our market leadership in the data security and compliance market.”

About Red Herring

Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.

About SecureSphere

Imperva SecureSphere award-winning products deliver activity monitoring, audit and security for business applications and databases. SecureSphere products offer proven, automated capabilities for achieving, maintaining and documenting regulatory compliance. SecureSphere is the industry’s only complete business-critical data security and compliance solution that provides full visibility into data usage by the end-user, through the application and into the database. Automated feeds from the security and compliance experts at the Imperva Application Defense Center (ADC) ensure that SecureSphere is always armed with the latest defenses against new threats, and the most recent regulatory compliance best practices.

About Imperva

Imperva is the leader in application data security and compliance. Leading enterprise and government organizations worldwide rely on Imperva to prevent data theft and abuse, and ensure data integrity. The company’s SecureSphere products provide data governance and protection solutions that monitor, audit and secure business applications and databases. For more information, visit www.imperva.com

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Editorial Contact

Marc Gendron
(781) 237-0341
marc@mqpr.net