nCircle Announces New Vice President of SaaS Business Development

January 12, 2012

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leading provider of automated security and compliance auditing solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Colonna to vice president of business development for SaaS products. Mr. Colonna will be responsible for building a partner ecosystem for nCircle’s new Benchmark and PureCloud products.

“Ed brings a unique combination of strategic and tactical experience to help us build a robust partner ecosystem around the security industry’s most innovative new products, nCircle PureCloud and nCircle Benchmark,” noted Abe Kleinfeld, CEO of nCircle. “These products are off to fast starts and present strong value propositions to both partners and customers.”

Mr. Colonna brings a wealth of marketing and business development experience to his new role at nCircle. Most recently he served as vice president of worldwide marketing with Precise Software where he was responsible for all marketing and business development activities, including strategic partnerships with companies like EMC.

“nCircle’s innovative SaaS products are based on the award winning, enterprise class technology that protects the largest and most sensitive networks in the world, but they are also cost effective and easy to deploy,” commented Mr. Colonna. “They address critical security and compliance requirements for every major market including retail, financial services and healthcare, so the business opportunity for partners is huge.”

Mr. Colonna’s career began at Deloitte Consulting and he has also held senior marketing and business development positions at Mercury Interactive, Extensity and PeopleSoft. He is a San Francisco Bay Area native and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from U.C. Hayward.

About nCircle

nCircle is the leading provider of automated security and compliance auditing solutions. More than 5,500 enterprises, government agencies and service providers around the world rely on nCircle's proactive solutions to manage and reduce security risk and achieve compliance on their networks. nCircle has won numerous awards for growth, innovation, customer satisfaction and technology leadership and has been ranked among the top 100 best places to work in the San Francisco Bay Area. nCircle is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with regional offices throughout the United States and in London and Toronto. Additional information about nCircle is available at www.ncircle.com.

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