Crossroads Systems Announces Synegi as Newest Member of BIA Partner Program.

AUSTIN, Texas -- Crossroads Systems, Inc. (OTCBB Pink Sheets: CRDS.PK), a leading provider of Business Information Assurance (BIA) solutions, today named Irvine, California-based Synegi, Inc. as the latest member of its fast-growing Crossroads BIA Partner Program.

Located in the heart of Southern California's technology center, Synegi specializes in the design and implementation of high performance data protection systems. As a BIA Partner, Synegi will deliver Crossroads' StrongBox, NearEdge and SurePath product lines - offering unmatched BIA solutions that keep critical data secure, resilient and accessible.

"We are pleased to add Crossroads Systems' highly innovative and proven storage and security solutions to our roster of best-in-class business partners," said Greg Lally, President of Synegi. "This partnership with Crossroads Systems allows Synegi to better address our clients' ongoing challenges in the areas of data protection, security and regulatory compliance."

"Crossroads continues to see sustained, fast-paced growth of the Crossroads BIA Partner Program, underscoring the demand for integrated storage and security solutions," said Greg Reny, executive vice president of sales at Crossroads Systems. "We welcome Synegi to our growing network of valued BIA partners. We are dedicated to expanding our reach to answer pressing BIA market needs including data protection, disaster recovery, business continuity, guaranteed connectivity and risk management."

About Synegi

Synegi, Inc. brings to the table an unmatched team of veteran professionals with extensive experience in business technologies and superior technical skills in systems, data storage, enterprise software, networking, security and services. Synegi has an outstanding and proven track record of delivering mission-critical, high-performance IT solutions that are scalable, flexible, highly-available, cost-effective and secure. Located in Irvine, California, Synegi provides highly reliable disaster recovery solutions to a demanding customer base of financial and health care institutions. Synegi is the leading integrator of disaster recovery solutions on the West Coast, with well over 200 successful implementations ranging in size and complexity from The California State Lottery to medium-sized professional offices. Synegi's customers include the American Red Cross, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, E!Entertainment, Giant Bicycle, Hard Rock Casino, Occidental College and Toshiba Americas. Synegi maintains a state-of-the-art data center where, in addition to testing and configuring systems before deployment, rack space is made available for customer use. Synegi also offers a training lab where periodic Business Continuity Workshops and live demos are held. For more information, please visit www.synegi.com.

About the Crossroads BIA Partner Program

To qualify for the Crossroads BIA Partner Program, prospective partners are asked to complete an application and demonstrate extensive expertise in security and/or storage. Jointly, Crossroads and its selected BIA partners identify regional, national and global sales opportunities for Crossroads' BIA solutions. Potential partners should apply online at https://partners.crossroads.com/access/SignUp.asp. For more information on the Crossroads BIA Partner Program, visit Crossroads' Web site at www.crossroads.com/partners/biaprogram/ or contact Jo McCausland at 512-928-7553 or [e-mail].

About Crossroads Systems, Inc.

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Crossroads Systems is a leading provider of Business Information Assurance (BIA) solutions. Crossroads' solutions serve the growing needs of data storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, information protection, risk management and BIA markets. Crossroads' offerings help companies store, manage and ensure the security, resiliency and access to their most important asset--critical data. Crossroads' products are embedded in leading industry companies' solutions including EMC, HP, Quantum and Sun Microsystems. Crossroads (CRDS.PK) is traded on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB) and is a member of key industry associations including the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA). For more information about Crossroads Systems, please visit www.crossroads.com or call 1-866-BUY-CRDS / 1-866-643-7148.

Forward-Looking Statements

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