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Telcordia Wins 2006 Northrop Grumman Supplier Excellence Award

Recognized for outstanding solutions delivery by defense leader

PISCATAWAY, NJ - November 20, 2006 - Telcordia (www.telcordia.com) has been recognized as one of the top suppliers of mission-critical software and services by Northrop Grumman Corporation, the global defense company headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Telcordia has been awarded the annual Northrop Grumman Supplier Excellence Award for its consistent ability to supply solutions that meet the highest demands for delivery, quality, cost, schedule management and customer service.

"The Northrop Grumman annual Supplier Excellence Award is reflective of Telcordia's constant pursuit of excellence and exemplary standards and is a testament to the people, innovative solutions and delivery capability of Telcordia," said Adam Drobot, President and CTO, Advanced Technology Solutions, Telcordia. "We brought a combination of proven software development capabilities and cutting-edge research on key new technologies to our work with Northrop and we are right there onsite at the customer's location working hand-in-hand with them to ensure success."

Telcordia was nominated for the award for its work on software systems engineering and development in connection with a defense sub-contract to Northrop.

Northrop Grumman provides technologically advanced, innovative products, services and solutions in systems integration, defense electronics, information technology, advanced aircraft, shipbuilding and space technology.

General information about Telcordia can be found at www.telcordia.com.

About Telcordia

Contact:
Sharon Oddy
Telcordia Technologies, Inc.
(732) 699-4203
oddys@telcordia.com