[August 02, 2012]

SpydrSafe Launches Strategic Advisory Board

SpydrSafe Mobile Security, Inc., an innovator in mobile data loss prevention (DLP), has tapped the expertise of two highly experienced business executives and entrepreneurs, experienced in startups and early stage companies and who have founded or played key roles with a number of successful companies, to work with management to provide guidance and support on strategic and other business issues.

Members of the Company's SAB are:

Marc Haverland

Mr. Haverland has over 20 years' experience building and leading effective technology teams, architecting Internet-scale technology solutions and defining and executing a technology vision aligned with a startup's business model and strategic vision. Most recently, he was Vice President of SaaS Engineering for McAfee (News - Alert) following acquisition of MX Logic in 2009. At MX Logic, Mr. Haverland was Executive Vice President of Engineering and Operations, delivering SaaS security solutions to over 70,000 SMB-to-Enterprise businesses representing over five million users.

Prior to MX Logic, Mr. Haverland worked for DigitalGlobe (News - Alert) and served as Vice President of Engineering and Operations during MapQuest's early-stage growth in the "dot-com" era. He led the company's technology organization, growing MapQuest to be the industry-leading provider of its time, which resulted in a successful IPO and subsequent acquiition by AOL (News - Alert).

S. Tien Wong

Mr. Wong is Chairman and CEO of Lore Systems, Inc., an award-winning leader in cloud computing, Green IT, and Telework solutions, and Chairman and CEO of Opus8, Inc., a private investment firm specializing in middle market buyouts, private equity and venture capital investment.

Mr. Wong was co-founder and CEO of CyberRep, Inc. which, at the time of its acquisition by Affiliated Computer Services (News - Alert) in 2003, was one of the largest privately held CRM outsourcing companies in the world, operating 6 customer interaction centers throughout the USA with over 2,300 employees and $80 million in revenue.

Among his many awards are the 2001 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for Greater Washington, three consecutive selections as a SmartCEO Magazine "Smart100" CEO (2009-2011), and one of the "25 CEOs You Need To Know" in 2010 by The Gazette of Politics and Business in 2010. He is a member of Young Presidents' Organization and a frequent guest lecturer on entrepreneurship, leadership and finance at the University of Maryland and Georgetown University.

Mr. Wong serves on the Boards of Directors of the Maryland Venture Fund Authority, the Technology Council of Maryland, the Potomac Officer's Club, FounderCorps and the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship. He serves on the Investment Advisory Board of the Commonwealth of Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology GAP Fund.

"Marc and Tien bring vast experience and immeasurable value to our Strategic Advisory Board," said Michael R. Pratt, SpydrSafe's Chief Executive Officer. "They have demonstrated proven leadership in strategy development, operations and management. Their expertise will be invaluable, and I look forward to working with them as we introduce to the market the first scalable mobile DLP solution for the enterprise."

About SpydrSafe Mobile Security, Inc.

Founded in 2011 by two seasoned mobile security professionals, SpydrSafe Mobile Security has designed the first-of-its-kind mobile security platform that prevents corporate data breaches from intentional or inadvertent misuse of mobile applications on tablets and smartphones. SpydrSafe Mobile DLP™ provides IT departments with the only mobile data loss prevention solution that addresses security issues created by BYOD (bring your own device). To learn more, visit www.spydrsafe.com.

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