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D3 SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND VANTOS ANNOUNCE A TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING ALLIANCE

D3 Security, the industry's most advanced reporting solution to
manage security operations, and VANTOS, the global leader
in investigation management, collaborate to provide end-to-end
management of all security issues

TORONTO, ON, AND SEATTLE, WASH, SEPTEMBER 8, 2008: D3 Security Management Systems and VANTOS today announced a product integration, sales and marketing alliance that will deliver to customers the ability to quickly and easily manage their most complex security issues. This joint solution seamlessly integrates VANTOS' industry-leading investigation management solutions with D3's superior incident response capabilities. The joint D3 vSOC and VANTOS V-Flex Investigation Management solution will be presented at the ASIS Annual Conference, September 15-17 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

D3's vSOC and VANTOS V-Flexim offer complementary functionality that together facilitate data capture and analysis from the time an event occurs through investigation and resolution, providing a robust capability for the delivery of auditable, defensible results.

Single-click data transfer allows users to escalate incidents in D3 to V-Flexim for investigation, resolution and reporting. V-Flexim Playbooks ensure consistent, repeatable investigative processes. Completed investigations are documented in D3 providing customers with a single source for statistical trend reporting and rich analytics, resulting in improved corporate risk management.

"Successful investigations require the right mix of technologies, information, resources, processes and procedures," said Tom Spadafore, CEO, VANTOS. "The combination of D3's incident response solution and VANTOS' comprehensive investigation management product provide customers complete visibility to actionable data to tackle the full range of their security challenges."

"The combined VANTOS and D3 solution offers our customers a comprehensive tool to manage events from inception through litigation or recovery," states Julie Copithorne, Managing Partner, D3 Security Management Systems Inc. "And, the ability to share information between the two systems facilitates overall corporate management of cost and mitigates future risk."

Driven by a consolidated Dashboard, D3 vSOC provides access to multiple integrated web-based modules that utilize technology to automate all aspects of an enterprise security operation. The modular application model enables deployment in multiple configurations encouraging the free-flow of information within the Security function and among related functions including Audit, Environmental Health & Safety, Ethics & Compliance, Human Resources, Information Security and Legal.

VANTOS V-Flexim allows organizations to fully automate and manage all their investigations and investigative processes. V-Flexim Playbooks allow running common investigations out of box, and can adapt to meet the evolving complexity, volume and variety of investigations. V-Flexim is the universal platform for investigation management, adaptable to changing processes and procedures. The power and flexibility of V-Flexim comes from the underlying V-Flex platform with its patent-pending technologies. V-Flexim is delivered as a hardened appliance with a secure web-based interface that can be up and running in under an hour.

About D3 Security Management Systems
D3 Security Management Systems provides products to automate, streamline and increase the efficiency of corporate security operations. D3 develops technology to improve all aspects of security management including: efficient and consistent gathering of critical data, immediate notification of key people regarding security risks and analysis of data using state-of-the-art data warehousing tools. D3 software facilitates tracking and processing of data, identification of areas of risk and vulnerability, notification of all relevant parties and reporting of information to minimize future risk for the world's leading companies. For more information visit D3's website at www.d3security.com.

About VANTOS
VANTOS is recognized as the global leader in the Enterprise Investigation Management market. V-Flexim Comprehensive System of Record manages all physical and digital violations and criminal investigations. VANTOS automates investigations with consistent, repeatable, auditable, defensible and recoverable results, delivering rapid economic justification to all stakeholders across the enterprise. VANTOS is in use by world-class customers and has already proven to accelerate insight into their risks, reducing time and costs of their investigations. VANTOS is headquartered in Seattle, Wash. and can be found online at www.vantos.com.


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Clinton Kabler
D3 Security Management Systems
Phone: (800) 608-0081 xt. 102
ckabler@d3security.com