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Rainbow Technologies to Present at AeA Classic Financial, November 5, 2003 IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rainbow Technologies, Inc. , a leading provider of digital content and transaction security for SSL VPNs, secure remote access and software anti-piracy, will present at the AeA Classic Financial Conference, being held the Sheraton Hotel and Marina in San Diego. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020701/RAINLOGO ) Walt Straub, president and CEO, and Patrick Fevery, CFO, Rainbow Technologies, Inc., will present with Anthony Caputo, Chairman, and CEO, and Carole Argo, CFO of SafeNet, Inc., on November 5 at 9:00 a.m. PST. The Rainbow and SafeNet executives will provide information on the proposed merger of SafeNet, Inc. and Rainbow Technologies. A live audio Webcast of the presentation occurring on November 5, 2003 at 9:00 am Pacific Time will be available on Rainbow's Web site at http://www.rainbow.com/ . To access the Webcast, click on the Investor Relations navigation button and click on the Web cast link. About Rainbow Technologies Making security simple since 1979, Rainbow Technologies, a leading provider of proven information security solutions for mission-critical data and applications used in business, organization and government computing environments, has been breaking the security paradigm by making complex security simple to implement and use for more than two decades. With headquarters in Irvine, Calif., Rainbow maintains offices and authorized distributors throughout the world. For more information, visit the Web site at http://www.rainbow.com/ . Rainbow Technologies is a trademark of Rainbow Technologies, Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective organizations. CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This document contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be deemed forward-looking statements including, among others, the outlook for business segment performance, revenue, backlog, litigation, tax effect, IT spending, particularly in North America, outlook for future business performance, and global business environment. These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs, are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements, including, among others: the risk that the SafeNet and Rainbow businesses will not be integrated successfully; costs related to the proposed merger; the risk that SafeNet and Rainbow will fail to obtain the required stockholder approvals; the risk that the transaction will not close; the risk that the businesses of the companies will suffer due to uncertainty; and other economic, business, competitive, and/or regulatory factors affecting the SafeNet and Rainbow businesses generally, including those set forth in their filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including each of Rainbow's and SafeNet's Annual Reports on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31. 2002, their most recent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and their Current Reports on Form 8-K. If any of these risks or uncertainties materializes or any of these assumptions proves incorrect, SafeNet's and Rainbow's results could differ materially from SafeNet's and Rainbow's expectations in these statements. SafeNet and Rainbow assume no obligation and do not intend to update or alter these forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. WHERE YOU CAN FIND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SafeNet and Rainbow intend to file with the SEC a joint proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials in connection with the transaction described in this document. The joint proxy statement/prospectus will be mailed to the stockholders of SafeNet and Rainbow. Investors and security holders of SafeNet and Rainbow are urged to read the joint proxy statement/prospectus and the other relevant materials when they become available because they will contain important information about SafeNet, Rainbow and the transaction. The joint proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials (when they become available), and any other documents filed by SafeNet or Rainbow with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SEC's web site at http://www.sec.gov/ . In addition, investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by SafeNet by contacting SafeNet Investor Relations, 8029 Corporate Drive, Baltimore, Maryland 21236, (410) 933-5895. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by Rainbow by contacting Rainbow Investor Relations, 50 Technology Drive, Irvine, California 92718, (949) 450-7377. Investors and security holders are urged to read the joint proxy statement/prospectus and the other relevant materials when they become available before making any voting or investment decision. SafeNet and its executive officers, directors and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of SafeNet and Rainbow in favor of the transaction. A list of the names of SafeNet's executive officers and directors, and a description of their respective interests in SafeNet, are set forth in the proxy statement for SafeNet's 2003 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 30, 2003. Investors and security holders may obtain additional information regarding the interests of SafeNet's executive officers and directors in the transaction by reading the joint proxy statement/prospectus when it becomes available. Rainbow and its executive officers, directors and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of SafeNet and Rainbow in favor of the transaction. A list of the names of Rainbow's executive officers and directors, and a description of their respective interests in Rainbow, are set forth in the proxy statement for Rainbow's 2003 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 28, 2003. Investors and security holders may obtain additional information regarding the interests of Rainbow's executive officers and directors in the transaction by reading the joint proxy statement/prospectus when it becomes available. For further information, please contact Dan Chmielewski of Rainbow Technologies, Inc., +1-949-450-7377, . http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020701/RAINLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Rainbow Technologies, Inc. CONTACT: Dan Chmielewski of Rainbow Technologies, Inc., +1-949-450-7377, Web site: http://www.rainbow.com/

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