NetScout and Cisco Systems Support Lowell Transitional Living Center’s First Fundraising Walk

  NetScout and Cisco Systems Support Lowell Transitional Living Center’s First
  Fundraising Walk

   NetScout and Cisco Commit to Furthering the Center’s Mission of Finding
  Permanent Housing for Homeless; NetScout COO Joins Organization’s Board of
                                  Directors

Business Wire

WESTFORD, Mass. -- June 10, 2012

NetScout® Systems, Inc. today announced its support, along with Cisco Systems,
of the Lowell Transitional Living Center’s first fundraising walk. NetScout
and Cisco will provide donations for the Center’s Steps to Home initiative in
support of the organization’s ongoing efforts to provide temporary and
permanent housing and other transitional services to the region’s homeless.
NetScout will also field a team of executives to walk in the event, to be held
Sunday, June 10, 2012, in historic downtown Lowell, Massachusetts. In
addition, NetScout’s Chief Operating Officer, Michael Szabados, has joined the
Lowell Transitional Living Center’s Board of Directors.

WHAT:         Lowell Transitional Living Center’s Steps to Home Fundraising
              Walk
               
WHEN:         10:30 am EDT Sunday, June 10, 2012 festivities begin
               
              Noon EDT Sunday, June 10, 2012 walk commences
               
WHERE:        Hamilton Canal area, Lowell, Massachusetts, located at the
              corner of Jackson and Canal Streets
               
REGISTER:     Register online at: http://ltlc.org/stepstohomeregistration
               

The Lowell Transitional Living Center (LTLC) is one of the region’s largest
homeless shelters and serves over 1,100 people a year, providing emergency
shelter, transitional shelter, an active meals program and a very successful
case management program. Over 300 volunteers support its mission and goals.
LTLC believes that a consistent, client-driven approach toward self-reliance
is the most effective way to end homelessness and focuses all its efforts in
helping clients make a positive change in their life.

About NetScout Systems, Inc.

NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT) is the market leader in Unified Service
Delivery Management enabling comprehensive end-to-end network and application
assurance. For 27 years, NetScout has delivered breakthrough packet-flow
technology that provides trusted and comprehensive real-time network and
application performance intelligence enabling unified assurance of the
network, applications and users. These solutions enable IT staff to predict,
preempt and resolve network and service delivery problems while facilitating
the optimization and capacity planning of the network infrastructure. NetScout
nGenius® and Sniffer® solutions are deployed at more than 20,000 of the
world’s largest enterprises, government agencies, and more than 148 service
providers, on over one million physical and 2,000 virtual network segments to
assure the network, applications, and service delivery to their users and
customers. For more information about NetScout, go to www.netscout.com.

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Systems, Inc.

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Contact:

NetScout Systems, Inc.
Stephanie Xavier, 408-571-5343
Senior Public and Analyst Relations Manager
stephanie.xavier@netscout.com
or
Davies Murphy Group, Inc.
Joseph Rigoli, 781-418-2423
netscout@daviesmurphy.com
or
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Jim Brady, +1 408-424-2150
jimbrady@cisco.com