Aladdin to Speak at Software Marketing Perspectives 2008

CHICAGO, April 30, 2008 – Aladdin Knowledge Systems (NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing in authentication, software DRM and content security, today announced that Jeremy Soref, senior product manager for software DRM, is scheduled to present at the Computer Technology Industry Association's (CompTIA) Software Marketing Perspectives (SMP) Conference & Expo on Thursday, May 8^th at 2 p.m.

Slated to present, "The Business Value of Integrating Software Rights Management into the Product Lifecycle," Soref will offer specific case studies of software publishers who successfully aligned advanced software DRM solutions with their software product's lifecycle and improved organizational processes, increased opportunities for future sales and reduced operational costs.

The SMP event takes place from May 7-9^th at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. For full conference details, visit www.smpevent.com.

With a lengthy career in software Digital Rights Management (DRM), Jeremy serves as product manager of Aladdin's HASP software DRM solutions – the most commonly used hardware-based software digital rights management solutions worldwide. He graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with graduate studies at Brandeis University.

About SMP Conference 2008

The Software Marketing Perspectives Conference & Expo is the leading industry forum for technology product managers, marketing managers, and their VPs and directors, to stay current in their field and network with peers. The conference adopts a comprehensive view of the responsibilities of technology product managers and those of the surrounding members of the product management and marketing team. Visit www.smpevent.com.

About CompTIA

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is the voice of the world's $3 trillion information technology industry. CompTIA membership extends into more than 100 countries and includes companies at the forefront of innovation; the channel partners and solution providers they rely on to bring their products to market; and the professionals responsible for maximizing the benefits organizations receive from their technology investments. For more information, please visit www.comptia.org.

About Aladdin HASP

The Aladdin HASP family of software DRM products is the #1 choice of software publishers worldwide. HASP provides software developers with strong software protection, licensing and distribution solutions that enable them to prevent software piracy and increase revenues, protect intellectual property, and expand licensing models to reach more customers. Visit www.Aladdin.com/HASP.

About Aladdin

Aladdin Knowledge Systems' Software Rights Management products are the #1 choice of software developers and publishers to protect intellectual property, increase revenues, and reduce losses from software piracy. Aladdin eToken is the world's #1 USB-based authentication solution. The Aladdin eSafe secure Web gateway provides the most advanced protection against the latest Web-based threats and attacks. Aladdin has offices in 12 countries, a worldwide network of channel partners, and has won numerous awards for innovation. For more information, visit the Aladdin Web site at www.Aladdin.com.

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