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Motorola CISO William C. Boni Joins Brabeion Software's Board of Directors

Security Luminary Joins Brabeion to Help Expand IT GRC Leadership

RESTON, Va., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Brabeion Software, a leader in IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (IT GRC) Management, announced that William C. Boni has joined the company's Board of Directors. Mr. Boni is Vice President and Corporate Information Security Officer for Motorola Information Protection Services. Mr. Boni, who has assisted major organizations in both the public and private sectors, brings deep information protection expertise and thought leadership to Brabeion. He has
also served on the Board of Directors of the International Society for Policing Cyberspace, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and the Board for the Certified Information Security Manager's (CISM) certification sponsored by ISACA.

"Bill is clearly a leader in managing risk for critical business assets as well as charting the course for emerging technology best practices. His vision for elevating risk and compliance programs into business enablers, combined with his practioner's experience, will help guide Brabeion and expand our leadership position in this exciting new market," said Julian Waits, CEO of Brabeion.

"I see IT governance, risk and compliance emerging as an important platform to give organizations the information they must have to make better business management choices. Brabeion continues to set the pace for this market in vision, product strategy and customer successes and I look forward to working with Brabeion to realize the potential of this game changing technology," said Bill Boni.

In his career spanning more than 30 years Mr. Boni has helped a variety of organizations design and implement cost-effective programs to protect both tangible and intangible assets, leveraging the innovative application of emerging technologies.

Mr. Boni has been quoted by leading print publications such as the Wall Street Journal, US News & World Report, the Financial Times, LA Times and CIO Magazine. He has appeared on many network broadcasts including Prime Time Live, CNN and CNN/fn discussing espionage and cyber crimes directed against American high technology corporations.

He has co-authored two ASIS-PwC reports on "Loss of Proprietary Information" and is a published author of the books "I-Way Robbery: Crime on the Internet," "High Tech Investigator's Handbook: Working in the Global Environment" and "Netspionage: The Global Threat to Information."

In 2003 he received a CSO "Compass Award" from the publisher's of CSO magazine recognizing him as one of a handful of thought leader's who "helped build security culture not just in their own organization but in the broader business community and the nation" and in 2007 he was selected the "Information Security Executive of the Year - Central" for his outstanding contributions to both Motorola and the information security community. Mr. Boni has also served as the past chairman of the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS) Council on Safeguarding Proprietary
Information and the Information Technology Governance Institute (ITGI) and on the Board of the Computing Technology Industry Association.

Brabeion Software is the only company to provide a complete IT GRC management software solution and has gained public recognition as a leader over the past year by Fortune 500 companies and industry analysts. The Brabeion Polaris IT GRC Management Suite manages policies, automates IT control monitoring, and measures what actually occurs against what business policies, internal governance, and regulatory sources demand.

About Brabeion Software

Brabeion, the leading software provider in IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (IT GRC), helps organizations demonstrate governance, dramatically reduce risk and improve compliance while lowering costs. Brabeion's Polaris Suite is the first IT GRC solution to trace the full lifecycle of risk and compliance impacts from business and legislative requirements through to policy, implementation procedures and controls with automated audits and assessments. It is powered by comprehensive
information risk and audit content developed and maintained by our team of domain experts, through strategic alliances with organizations including PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, IT Governance Institute and others. Brabeion Polaris puts you in control of your governance, risk and compliance profile at every level and stage of your business process.

Brabeion is a member of the Open Compliance and Ethics Group Technology Council, Information Security Forum (ISF), PCI Vendors' Alliance and Oracle's GRC Vendor Alliance. For more information, visit http://www.brabeion.com.

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