Press Release

Liberty Bank of Arkansas Implements In-House Solution from CertifiedMail

Morristown, New Jersey, March 22, 2005 – Liberty Bank of Arkansas, an $870 million bank based in Jonesboro, AR has chosen CertifiedMail's flagship Secure Email System for in-house use to protect the organization's confidential communications. Part of the $1.6 billion holding company Liberty Bancshares, Liberty Bank has expanded significantly over the past years and has grown to employ 400 after acquiring MidSouth bank in Jonesboro, People's Bank of Paragould, Arkansas State Bank in Siloam Springs, and TrustBanc Financial Group in Mountain Home.

"We are pleased to be selected to assist Liberty Bank with its efforts to secure the company's email communications as part of its regulatory compliance program," stated Bob Janacek, CTO of CertifiedMail. "The bank has expanded quickly so it was important to provide them with a solution that would not place any additional burdens on the IT staff or infrastructure. CertifiedMail's technology is based on open standards and Web Services making it easy to allocate resources to integrate privacy and security throughout the corporate IT infrastructure while minimizing compliance costs and costly liability issues."

About CertifiedMail
CertifiedMail, Inc. is an award-winning provider of secure messaging solutions. Its patented technology and open architecture enable organizations of all sizes to securely communicate sensitive information, meet regulatory privacy requirements, and maximize return on investment. CertifiedMail’s products are deployed globally by healthcare, financial, legal, insurance, pharmaceutical and e-commerce companies to securely accomplish more business electronically with less expense, less risk, less effort and more security. Customers include Boston Scientific, Citrix Systems, Covenant Health, Delta Dental, Rite Aid, Sovereign Bank, Sun Life Assurance, Sutter Health and many US and foreign government agencies.

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