Sourcefire Wins Vendor of The Year at SC Magazine Awards 2011 Australia

Sydney, Australia, June 2, 2011—Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), the creator of Snort® and a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, has been awarded Vendor of the Year at the Australian SC Magazine Awards 2011. Winners were announced at a ceremony held on May 17, 2011 at AusCERT, Australia’s premier IT security event for IT security professionals.

“Our goal is to offer the best protection against the latest threats. Sourcefire brings together the intelligence of the Vulnerability Research Team and the latest technology in order to protect our customers from targeted attacks,” commented Chris Wood, Sourcefire’s Regional Director Australia/New Zealand. “We are honoured to receive the Vendor of the Year award and the recognition of the pioneering work of our engineers and local sales team to deliver industry-leading solutions in a practical and integrated way.”

The SC Magazine Awards are well-known for celebrating and rewarding security’s key contributors and their outstanding products. Individuals, brands and products shortlisted for the SC Awards address not only the challenges prominent today, but also the emerging threat landscape of tomorrow.

This year Sourcefire hired new talent in the region reflecting the company’s commitment to the Australian market and the market opportunity for the company’s next-generation Intrusion Prevention System (IPS). Sourcefire appointed five new staff members for increased support of its expanding scope of initiatives, channel partners and customers in Australia and New Zealand.

Ammar Hindi, Sourcefire’s APAC Managing Director said, “Winning Vendor of the Year validates our efforts in the region this past year. The IPS security market continues to gather speed in APAC, and Sourcefire is dedicated to remaining well-positioned to address the needs of this maturing and increasingly sophisticated market.”

About Sourcefire

Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE) is a world leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions. Sourcefire is transforming the way Global 2000 organisations and government agencies manage and minimise network security risks. Sourcefire’s IPS and Real-time Adaptive Security solution equips customers with an efficient and effective layered security defense - protecting network assets before, during and after an attack. Through the years, Sourcefire has been consistently recognised for its innovation and industry leadership by customers, media and industry analysts alike – with more than 50 awards and accolades. Today, the names Sourcefire and founder Martin Roesch have grown synonymous with innovation and network security intelligence. For more information about Sourcefire, please visit www.sourcefire.com.

About SC Magazine Awards

The SC Magazine awards presented by AusCERT recognise the professionals, organisations, services and products that daily defend Australia’s network borders. Our expert judging panel of Australian security experts will convene over the coming months to weigh outstanding work from their peers, vendor and service providers across the nation. for more information please visit http://awards.scmagazine.com.au. Sourcefire, the Sourcefire logo, Snort, the Snort and Pig logo, ClamAV, Immunet and certain other trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sourcefire, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.