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SAN DIEGO--- Gravity Storm Software Appoints Lawrence Brown Director of Sales and Marketing; Security Software Sales Veteran to

Gravity Storm Software LLC, the market leading provider of security patch management solutions, today announced it has appointed sales and marketing executive Lawrence Brown as its Director of Sales & Marketing. Mr. Brown has more than 13 years experience in software sales and marketing, 8 of them in sales and marketing of security software products, including executive management positions with Websense, Akonix and Corvigo.

Mr. Brown's most recent senior management position was Director of Sales for Corvigo, Inc., responsible for directing sales for southwestern US of Linux based email security appliance. Corvigo was purchased this year by Tumbleweed Communications. Prior to Corvigo he served as Sales Executive at Akonix, Inc., responsible Western US sales for Instant Messaging security and enterprise software solution. From 1997 to 2002 he was Western US Sales Manager, National Telesales Manager and Western US Channel Manager for Websense (Nasdaq: WBSN), the leading Employee Internet Management Software in the world.

"Lawrence's sales and marketing experience, plus his track record in growing successful companies in competitive markets, give Gravity Storm Software the capability to set the bar higher for the Security Patch Management industry," said Leon Havin, founder of Gravity Storm Software. "We are committed to giving system and network administrators the best solutions for managing security patching process through our flagship product, Service Pack Manager."

"Gravity Storm Software, LLC., has become one of the market leaders in security patch management because since 1999 it remained focused on vision that system administrators can, and should, have a better and streamlined experience in managing security upgrades of Windows© OS and of Microsoft's other mission-critical servers and applications." Said Brown. "Gravity Storm Software will continue to develop and enhance security software technologies that allow small, mid-size, and large enterprises to cost-efficiently manage security software upgrades."

"We are actively recruiting partners to participate and add to our ongoing success and we fully support our channel partners with their ongoing relationships with their clients and prospects. Please visit our website http://www.securitybastion.com and contact us to take advantage of this opportunity."

About Gravity Storm Software

Located in San Diego, California, Gravity Storm Software provides innovative, quality products and development services for Windows platforms. Its flagship product, Service Pack Manager 2000 successfully provides cost-efficient security solutions for its customers since March 1999. Founded by technology innovator Leon Havin, Gravity Storm Software is the leading solution provider in Security Patch Management for Windows© platforms. Its customer base include: Sony, Fujitsu/Siemens, Verizon Wireless, JCPenny, Albertson's, IBM, Hewlett Packard, Firestone/Bridgestone, Volvo, Rockwell Automation, Compaq, Unisys, Northrop Grumman, Ericsson, McKesson, Time Warner AOL, Yahoo, Bell Nexxia Canada, Worldcom Canada, EDS, ARCO, Unocal, Lockheed Martin, SAIC, Fair Isaac, GE Capital, Daimler-Chrysler AG, Honeywell BV, Bellsouth Business Solutions. Among government and military customer are: Edwards Air Force Base, Flight Test Pilot School, NASA Glenn Research Center, National Institute of Health, US Army Reserve Command, Command and Control Support Agency - Pentagon, St. Louis City Police Department, US Bankruptcy Court, Department of Justice - Office of Inspector General, Oakridge National Laboratory, numerous VA Medical centers and universities. The latest addition to the company's customer list is San Diego's MCAS Miramar.