Datawitness Online Ltd. Appoints Jag Gillan as CEO
Mar 28th 2006

Surrey, British Columbia - March 28, 2006 - Jag Gillan joins Datawitness Online Ltd. as Chief Executive Officer bringing significant background and experience from the Internet hosting and services industry. Glynis Evans, Founder and President of Datawitness Online Ltd., is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jag Gillan as Chief Executive Officer of the company. Mr. Gillan is recognized as a leader within the Internet hosting and services industry, recently serving as Vice President and General Manager of NetNation Communications Inc.

"It is a great pleasure for me to step into this role at this time and drive the adoption of this disruptive technology,"said Jag Gillan. "Datawitness is a ubiquitous web application poised to shift paradigms within the archiving and compliance arenas. The Company is now gaining international attention and has reached the stage where it can scale up its business operations aggressively. I feel I bring a unique perspective and focus to the operations of the company based on my experience both within the Internet hosting and services industry, and as a former litigator faced with the problems relying on digital evidence alone."

"Jag brings a very practical approach and a wealth of experience and contacts to Datawitness," said Glynis Evans. "His management experience in Internet technology and storage relate extremely well to our target markets."

About Jag Gillan: Most recently Mr. Gillan was Vice President & General Manager of NetNation Communications Inc. managing NetNation’s global business including the Canadian operations of its parent company, Hostway Corporation. Hostway is the 5th largest web-hosting provider in the world. Mr. Gillan also held the position of Vice President of Strategic Relations for Hostway. Since joining NetNation in 1999, Mr. Gillan was instrumental in establishing the company as a reporting issuer to the SEC; obtaining the company’s listing on NASDAQ; establishing the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, DomainPeople, Inc., and ultimately affecting the merger with Hostway. Mr. Gillan has had a breadth of operational experience in positions such as general manager, chief operating officer, in-house legal counsel, and director of business development. Formerly, Mr. Gillan practiced law specializing in mergers and acquisitions and the structuring and financing of major business transactions. Mr. Gillan has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics; a Law Degree from Osgoode Hall; and a Masters of Business Administration from the Edinburgh School of Business.

About Datawitness Online Ltd.: Datawitness, located near Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, provides online authentication and archiving solutions. Datawitness services enable businesses and governments to authenticate at source to mitigate future risk and liability. Datawitness also increases workflow efficiency by merging the immediacy of online document management, retrieval and viewing with offline microfilm archival integrity.

Developed with the assistance of the Eastman Kodak Company of Rochester, New York, Datawitness' web-based, patent-pending technology functions as a virtual notary service. Datawitness clients can authenticate and archive documents, and sign and send agreements and business documents for electronic signature via the Internet. The Datawitness system automatically timestamps, secures and stores in a database all digital documents or communications and preserves them in duplicate microfilm archives. The records are impervious to electronic attack and provide an irrefutable 3rd-party evidentiary audit trail.

The microfilm used for archiving is certified stable for 500 years by Kodak. The microfilm archiving process employed by Datawitness meets the requirements of the Canadian General Standards Board standard for Electronic Records as Documentary Evidence and maximizes the admissibility of archived records in court proceedings. Datawitness services are available to the public at www.datawitness.com or to registered customers of BC OnLine at https://www.bconline.gov.bc.ca

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