[September 26, 2012]

Bill Brown Joins Veracode as Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Veracode, Inc., the leader in cloud-based application security testing, today announced Bill Brown has joined its senior leadership team as Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President of IT and SaaS (News - Alert) Operations.

Brown, who was previously vice president and CIO at Avid Technology, has more than 25 years of management experience in information technology. At Veracode, Bill will focus on making IT, Systems Engineering, and Operations a strategic asset in scaling the Veracode platform. As the demand for application security solutions grows, Bill's background and experience will be assets in insuring Veracode's IT infrastructure and SaaS delivery operations remain optimized.

"As Veracode continues to reinforce its place as the leader in application security, we're delighted to add talented, experienced executives like Bill to the team," said Bob Brennan, CEO, Veracode. "Bill is an accomplished executive whose vision and leadership will serve a crucial role in meeting the demand for application security services and in providing the highest level of service to our customers."

Prior to joining Avid in August 2011, Brown served in several senior leadership roles at Iron Mountain (News - Alert), including CIO, where he helped design and build the IT infrastructure and services necessary to directly support the company's customers.

In 2010, Brown was recognized as a Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leader, an award that recognizes outstanding technology professionals who have succssfully aligned technology with overall business goals to advance their companies.

About Veracode

Veracode is the only independent provider of cloud-based application intelligence and security verification services. The Veracode platform provides the fastest, most comprehensive solution to improve the security of internally developed, purchased or outsourced software applications and third-party components. By combining patented static, dynamic and manual testing, extensive eLearning capabilities, and advanced application analytics, Veracode enables scalable, policy-driven application risk management programs that help identify and eradicate numerous vulnerabilities by leveraging best-in-class technologies from vulnerability scanning to penetration testing and static code analysis. Veracode delivers unbiased proof of application security to stakeholders across the software supply chain while supporting independent audit and compliance requirements for all applications no matter how they are deployed, via the web, mobile or in the cloud. Veracode works with customers in more than 80 countries worldwide representing Global 2000 brands. For more information, visit www.veracode. com, follow on Twitter (News - Alert): @Veracode or read the Veracode Blog.

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