Cylink Corporation
Ticker: CYLK 910 Hermosa Court
Exchange: NASDAQ-National Market Sunnyvale, California 94086
Industry: High-Tech (408) 735-5800

Type of Shares:Common Shares Filing Date:12/22/95
U.S. Shares:5,000,000 Offer Date:2/15/96
Non-U.S. Shares:0 Filing Range:$8.00 - $10.00
Primary Shares:5,000,000 Offer Price:$15.00
Secondary Shares:0 Gross Spread:$1.05
Offering Amount: $45,000,000 Selling:$0.60
Expenses:$800,000 Reallowance:$0.10
Shares Out After:24,087,190

ManagerTierPhone
Piper Jaffray IncorporatedLead Manager (612) 342-6000
Gerard Klauer Mattison & Company, IncorporatedCo-manager (212) 481-6030
Volpe, Welty & CompanyCo-manager (415) 956-8120

Auditor: Price Waterhouse
Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
Prior
Unaudited
Income
Balance
Sheet
12/31/95 12/31/95
Revenue:$34.90Assets:$22.73
Net Income:-$3.69Liabilities:$8.12
EPS:-$0.06Equity:$14.61

Note: Dollar amounts are in U.S. millions; Audited figures expressed as full year,
unaudited figures are partial year

Business Description
The company is a leading supplier of network information security products that enable secure transmission of data over private local area networks, and wide area networks and public packet switched networks such as the Internet. The company's broad line of information security products provides an integrated solution that includes the prevention of unauthorized network access, identification of information senders and prevention of unauthorized viewing and manipulation of information. The company's information security products enable secure electronic commerce over the Internet and allow mobile users to securely access corporate networks. Cylink further offers a line of spread spectrum radio products that are used for wireless voice and data communications. The company offers information security products that are designed to provide a comprehensive enterprise wide information security solution. These products address the five critical information security functions ( access, control, privacy, authentication, integrity and non-repudiation) in a scalable, centrally managed system.

Use of Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures, working capital and possible acquisitions.

Last updated: 10/28/96

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