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Trusted Computer Solutions Promotes Kathleen Johnson to Senior Vice President, Strategic Account Sales; Names Alan Kraft to Vice President of Sales

Cross Domain Solutions Leader Expands Management Team to Support Market Demand

HERNDON, Va. - August 20, 2007 - Trusted Computer Solutions, Inc. (TCS), a leading supplier of cross domain solutions, today announced the promotion of Kathleen Johnson to Senior Vice President of Strategic Account Sales and the appointment of Alan Kraft to the position of Vice President of Sales. These announcements reflect the company's exceptional year of growth with greater penetration into the DoD and Intel sectors, as well as increased sales momentum into Civilian agencies as well as within the commercial market

"In keeping with our growth and market expansion, we have made some strategic reorganizations within the sales department, bringing in Alan to run day to day sales operations and promoting Kathleen Johnson to Senior Vice President of Strategic Account Sales," stated Ed Hammersla, Chief Operating Officer, TCS.

Kathleen has been with TCS for over five years, most recently as Vice President of Sales, leading and managing both sales and marketing functions and has been a major factor in the company's growth. She has distinguished herself as a strong advocate and of the TCS solutions as well as a recognized cross domain expert within the highest levels of our customer base. She works closely with senior-level people from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) and the Unified Cross-Domain Management Office (UCDMO) in a collaborative and consultative way.

"In her new role, Kathleen will work even more closely with our strategic customers and the Intelligence Community, particularly ODNI and the National Security Agency (NSA) to harmonize and develop future TCS strategy so that it serves the best interests of the community," commented Hammersla. "TCS is pleased to fulfill this strategic role with an individual that is already well respected within the cross domain community and has that unique blend of technical awareness, customer advocacy and community leadership."

As a result of this new position, Alan Kraft joins the company as Vice President of Sales. Alan is a United States Naval Academy Graduate Class of 1972 and decorated U.S. Navy veteran. He has a long distinguished career in the information technology industry and has held executive and sales leadership positions at IBM, Tandem, KnowledgeWare, TRW, and Novell. "I have had the privilege of working with Alan in the past and know first hand that he is a competent and effective sales leader," stated Hammersla. "He is well versed in open source , identity management, and security within the public sector and we are looking forward to him joining the team and helping us further our sales growth," he concluded.

About Trusted Computer Solutions
Founded in 1994, Trusted Computer Solutions (TCS) is an industry leader in cross-domain solutions. The company's SecureOffice Suite of software products enable government and industry to securely share information, striking the right balance between information protection and information sharing, a vital component to national security. All SecureOffice products adhere to the most stringent security standards set by U. S. Government Agencies such as the Defense Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency. SecureOffice products run on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Trusted Solaris, and are installed and accredited in operational systems around the world today protecting our nation's most sensitive digital information. TCS is headquartered in Herndon, Va., with offices in Champaign-Urbana, IL and San Antonio, TX. For more information, visit www.TrustedCS.com.

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