NEXSAN ASSUREON WINS ‘NEW PRODUCT OF THE YEAR' AT 2007 NETWORK COMPUTING AWARDS

Archiving Appliance receives top award over six other finalists

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., April 4, 2007 – Nexsan Technologies, the leader in innovative and secure storage solutions, received recognition for its Assureon® Archiving Appliance as the winner of the “New Product of the Year 2007” award at the Network Computing Awards presented March 21 at the Hotel Russell in London.

The Network Computing Awards are based on votes from readers of Network Computing Magazine and are intended to give industry-wide recognition to the technology, tools, solutions and products at the forefront of the evolving technology market. Nexsan's Assureon was named best new product over six other finalists, including entries from Cisco, Jupiter Networks and VMWare.

“We are pleased to be recognized for our introduction of our revolutionary Assureon Appliances as the winner of the ‘New Product of the Year 2007' by the readers of Network Computing ,” said Brendan Kinkade , Vic e President of Marketing at Nexsan. “This award is a validation of our dedication to providing business of all sizes with simple-to-use, secure and cost-effective archiving appliances that ensure the integrity and availability of information assets over their life time. And to be honored as the overall best new product over other entries from such varied technologies as servers, connectivity, wireless, email, call center, security, network, help desk, software, hardware and storage can truly be considered an incredible feat.”

Assureon® represents a new breed of intelligent, disk-based archiving appliances - complete hardware/software systems that give users powerful and cost-effective choices for the protection, retention and long term care of their information assets. Simple to use, with instant file retrieval, the compact Assureon Appliance provides secure protection and immediate access to archival information at a fraction of the cost of comparable legacy solutions. Assureon eliminates the need for outdated tape libraries and offline media while introducing an unmatched level of care and reliability around archived information that has simply been unavailable until now.

About Nexsan Technologies

Nexsan Technologies, headquartered in Woodland Hills , Calif. , has changed the way IT managers are storing and protecting corporate data. From the outset, Nexsan has moved to the forefront because it recognized the need for corporate managers to ‘do more with less.' Nexsan was the first to deliver award-winning storage solutions that provide correct-cost pricing, without sacrificing features and performance – attributes that make good business sense for virtually every size company. Every Nexsan product is a total solution, with unprecedented ease of use, features, performance and reliability, all priced to fit the requirements of IT managers worldwide. For more information, please see the company's website at www.nexsan.com.