Toro Selects Entrust® to Enable Web Access for Dealers, Suppliers

Entrust® Secure Identity Management Solution Secures and Streamlines Access to Web Portal

The implementation of the Entrust GetAccess™ server, part of the Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution, is an element of Toro's strategy to extend secure online access for its dealers and suppliers. Toro was also able to capitalize on Entrust's innovative unlimited user, CPU-based pricing model to make deployment of its Web-based applications more cost effective.

"Toro is a company that has focused on the success and satisfaction of its customers for more than 90 years," said Kevin Simzer, senior vice-president, Marketing and Products. "We are pleased to have been selected to provide secure identity management products to help them continue this tradition as they extend relationships on-line by providing their key stakeholders secure and convenient access to sensitive information."

About the Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution
The Entrust GetAccess server is an integral component of the Entrust Secure Identity Management Solution, which provides a comprehensive and cost-effective solution for securely managing identities and access for users, applications and devices across client-server, Web and Web service architectures. Further information can be found at:  http://www.entrust.com/identity_management/index.htm.

About The Toro Company
The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), with $1.5 billion in sales annually, is a leading provider of outdoor maintenance and beautification products for home, recreation, and commercial landscapes around the world. Together with its distributors, Toro provides innovative products, agronomic expertise and exemplary service that helps consumers and professionals maintain their landscapes. Visit the company website at www.thetorocompany.com. Distributor information is available at 1-800-803-8676.

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