SSH Communications Security — Board/Management Information 2016

Dec 30, 2016

CHANGE OF CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD IN SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION

CHANGE OF CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD IN SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION

Helsinki, Finland, 2016-12-30 09:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Kaisa Olkkonen has yesterday notified of her resignation as the Chairman of the
Board of SSH Communications Security Corporation. Kaisa Olkkonen has been
appointed as the CEO of SSH Communications Security as of January 1, 2017.

Due to this appointment, the majority of the directors will temporarily not be
independent of the Company. This will be considered in the preparation of the
proposal for the composition of the board to be given to the next Annual
General Meeting, so that the independence of the next board of directors is
ensured.

The Board of Directors of SSH Communications Security has appointed Mr. Jukka
Manner as the new Chairman of the Board.

SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION

Board of Directors

For further information, please contact:
Helena Kukkonen, CFO, tel. +358 40 835 3440

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.
Major media
www.ssh.com

About SSH Communications Security Oyj

SSH Communications Security is a leading provider of enterprise cybersecurity
solutions that monitor, control, and automate trusted access to critical data.
The company’s long track record of innovation includes Secure Shell (SSH) – one
of the world’s most widely used network security protocols. Customers worldwide
trust our flagship Universal SSH Key Manager® and other solutions to manage
access, while greatly reducing costs and compliance risks. The Company sells
direct through offices in North America, Europe and Asia and through a global
network of certified partners. The company’s shares (SSH1V) are quoted on the
NASDAQ Helsinki. For more information, visit www.ssh.com.