2006-04-20: HexaLock, Ltd. announces the Release of Version 4.5 of Their Suite of CD Copy Protection Products.

Offering improved performance and functionality. Virtually any Content Type can now be protected from Illegal Copying and Use. New Demo CD available.

HexaLock, Ltd., a leader in CD Copy Protection technology and digital rights management solutions announced today the release of Version 4.5 of its copy protection solutions. This version represents a substantial improvement in performance and offers a wider range of protection solutions, while at the same time, offering easier integration and use. Publishers, including those in the government, military and academic institutions can now protect their digital assets from unauthorized copying and use. PDF documents, DOC and PPT files, HTML files, XML files, MP3 audio files, AVI and MPEG video files and GIF, JPG, and BMP image files are just a few examples of file types that can now be protected on both CD-ROMs and CD-Rs.

Key Highlights:

- Completely redesigned and easy to use HexaLock AutoLock Wizard Software.
- Support for protecting additional CONTENT FILES in addition to Program .exe files.
- Flexible, publisher-selected, user rights options.
- Password protection options.
- Improved signature designs for increased copy protection strength with the HexaLock Virtual Digital Hologram technology. [See description below]

“HexaLock CD-ROM copy protection is easily implemented by Licensed Publishers via the use of the HexaLock Wizard,” said John Stevens, Vice President, Business Development, HexaLock, Ltd. “In addition, HexaLock CD-RX, copy protectable CD-R can now be duplicated in large volumes using Duplication systems from a number of leading manufacturers, including:

· Rimage Corp.
· Acronova Technology
· All Pro Solutions
· Microtech Systems

Support for additional manufacturers will be forthcoming in the near future,” Mr. Stevens said.

A new Demo CD, version 4.5, which contains all the latest HexaLock tools, video demonstrations, and protected files, is available for evaluation and testing and can be obtained by visiting the HexaLock website at: www.hexalock.com