AUBURN, Calif., August 25, 2007 - ioSafe, the disaster-proof hardware company, today announced that Hicks Technology Services Inc. is now an official value-added reseller (VAR) for ioSafe's full line of innovative, advanced disaster-proof disk backup solutions.

Hicks Technology provides a wide range of high-quality technical services to medical, financial, manufacturing and other small-business customers in Oregon's Willamette Valley and Salem regions. Represented by a team of certified professionals with years of experience, Hicks Technology provides professional consulting, network management and support.

"ioSafe provides a high-speed, 'bullet-proof' onsite solution for data backup and disaster recovery at a price that small businesses can afford," said Mark Hicks, president of Hicks Technology. "ioSafe products mitigate the need for tape or online backup, and they are a more reliable and less-expensive alternative than either tape or online solutions. We are eager to offer our customers this valuable solution, so they can afford to backup frequently and keep those backups safe for a quick recovery in an emergency."

"Hicks Technology has earned a terrific reputation for providing high-value, high-quality technical solutions at a fair price," said Robb Moore, CEO of ioSafe. "We are delighted to welcome Hicks Technology to our growing list of VAR partners."

As an ioSafe VAR, Hicks Technology has full access to the ioSafe VAR portal and all associated advantages of selling ioSafe products. Hicks Technology has joined a select group of visionary companies that recognizes the value of disaster-proof hardware over traditional tape or online backup.

About Hicks Technology

Hicks Technology Services Inc., founded in 1993, strives to be the leader in providing IT solutions and support for small businesses in Oregon's Willamette Valley. The company's proactive approach keeps its customers' networks operating efficiently, so customers can focus on running their businesses. Hicks Technology has its headquarters in Salem, Ore. More information is available at www.hickstech.com.

About ioSafe

ioSafe provides disaster-proof hardware to protect business and personal digital assets, enabling business continuity through data disaster recovery. Like an "aircraft black box," ioSafe technology provides more reliable and less expensive data backup for remote or branch offices and small/medium businesses while greatly simplifying regulatory compliance for data storage. With its patented FloSafe Vent technology, only ioSafe offers forced-air cooled data storage for true business-class reliability and disaster protection. InformationWeek called ioSafe the "most interesting technology" at the May 2007 Las Vegas Interop® trade show.

ioSafe is a privately held company with headquarters in Auburn, Calif. For more information, please visit www.iosafe.com.