RNS Number:2698O
Baltimore Technologies PLC
04 August 2003



     Baltimore Technologies proposed Disposal of the SelectAccess Business

London, UK - 4 August 2003: Baltimore Technologies plc (London: BLM) today
announced that it has posted a circular to its shareholders seeking approval at
an extraordinary general meeting to be held on 18 August 2003 for the disposal
of the SelectAccess business.

Copies of the circular are also available for public inspection at the Document
Viewing Facility of the Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade,
Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.



About Baltimore Technologies

Baltimore Technologies' products, professional services and solutions solve the
fundamental security needs of e-business. Baltimore's e-security technology
gives companies the necessary tools to verify the identity of who they are doing
business with and securely manage which resources and information users can
access on open networks. Many of the world's leading organisations use
Baltimore's e-security technology to conduct business more efficiently and cost
effectively over the Internet and wireless networks.

Baltimore's products and services are sold directly and through its worldwide
partner network, Baltimore TrustedWorld. Baltimore Technologies is a public
company, principally trading on the London Stock Exchange (BLM). For more
information on Baltimore Technologies please visit http://www.baltimore.com.


For further information contact:

Smithfield Financial:
Andrew Hey  020 7903 0676
Will Swan   020 7903 0647


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The directors of Baltimore Technologies plc accept responsibility for the
information contained in this announcement. To the best of the knowledge and
belief of the directors of Baltimore Technologies plc (having taken all
reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information contained in
this announcement is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything
likely to affect the import of such information.

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