Crossroads Systems Joins Cyber Security Industry Alliance

Crossroads Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets:CRDS), a leading provider of
Business Information Assurance (BIA) solutions, today announced it has
joined the Cyber Security Industry Alliance (CSIA). CSIA is the only
advocacy group ensuring the privacy, reliability and integrity of
information systems through public policy, technology, education and
awareness.

"Our membership in CSIA reinforces Crossroads' stanch commitment
to working with other security providers to offer solutions that
address important compliance requirements and safeguard vital data,"
said Rob Sims, President and CEO of Crossroads Systems. "By actively
engaging the campaign for global cyber security, Crossroads brings a
unique perspective focused on logical data protection. I look forward
to working closely with CSIA and its host of member companies."

Crossroads Systems' BIA initiative wholly aligns with CSIA's
mission of ensuring global data protection & enterprise information
assurance. As a principal member of CSIA, Crossroads will provide
expert IT security counsel for existing and upcoming cyber security
legislation.

"We are proud to welcome Crossroads Systems as the newest member
of the Cyber Security Industry Alliance," said Paul Kurtz, executive
director of CSIA. "With its expertise in helping businesses store,
manage and secure critical information assets to ensure both network
resiliency and information integrity, Crossroads Systems will provide
valuable insight to CSIA as we work with policymakers to minimize
corporate and government breaches of personal and business data and
increase consumer confidence in the reliability of our information
systems."

About Crossroads Systems, Inc.

Crossroads Systems is a leading provider of Business Information
Assurance (BIA) solutions ensuring the continuous security, resiliency
and access to critical enterprise information. Visit
www.crossroads.com.

About the Cyber Security Industry Alliance

The Cyber Security Industry Alliance is the only advocacy group
dedicated exclusively to ensuring the privacy, reliability and
integrity of information systems through public policy, technology,
education and awareness. Led by CEOs from the world's top security
providers, CSIA believes a comprehensive approach to information
system security is vital to the stability of the global economy. Visit
our web site at www.csialliance.org.