Guidance Software Appoints New Deputy General Counsel and VP of Marketing

"Alex's extensive experience with enterprise software companies and Daniel's years of legal expertise will help drive the next phase of growth and innovation at Guidance Software, and I look forward to the new ideas and execution these two executives will bring to the table in 2012," said Victor Limongelli, President and CEO of Guidance Software.

Lim joined Guidance Software in 2007 as Assistant General Counsel. Prior to Guidance Software, Lim was an attorney at Jones Day in the trial practice group, and part of the firm's e-discovery committee. He also practiced at McGlinchey Stafford, and Beck, Redden & Secrest. He served as a law clerk for the Honorable Vanessa Gilmore, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. Lim is a graduate of Columbia Law School and Southern Methodist University.

In his new role at Guidance Software, Lim will oversee Guidance Software's AGC team, which consults with corporate and government clients on e-discovery, privacy, and digital investigations. The team also provides important feedback to Guidance Software on product, marketing, and legal issues relating to the company's software and services offerings. Lim speaks and publishes regularly on legal issues pertaining to e-discovery, privacy and security.

Andrianopoulos joins Guidance Software from Oracle Corporation where he served as Vice President, Oracle Fusion Middleware Product Marketing. Prior to Oracle, Andrianopoulos held senior positions in marketing and engineering at Sun Microsystems, SeeBeyond, MineShare, Technology Solutions Company, Arbor Software and IRI Software. Andrianopoulos is a graduate of the National Engineering University and the University of Georgia.

In his role at Guidance Software, Andrianopoulos is responsible for the company's worldwide marketing strategy and execution of product marketing, content marketing, Web marketing, event marketing, the demand generation and lead management functions, and public and analyst relations.

About Guidance Software, Inc.

Guidance Software is recognized worldwide as the industry leader in digital investigative solutions. Its EnCase® platform provides the foundation for government, corporate and law enforcement organizations to conduct thorough, network-enabled, and court-validated computer investigations of any kind, such as responding to e-discovery requests, conducting internal investigations, responding to regulatory inquiries or performing data and compliance auditing - all while maintaining the integrity of the data. There are more than 40,000 licensed users of the EnCase technology worldwide, the EnCase® Enterprise platform is used by more than 60 of the Fortune 100, and thousands attend Guidance Software's renowned training programs annually. For more information about Guidance Software.

EnCase®, EnCE®, EnCEP®, EnScript®, FastBloc®, Guidance Software™ and Tableau™ are registered trademarks or trademarks owned by Guidance Software in the United States and other jurisdictions and may not be used without prior written permission. All other marks and brands may be claimed as the property of their respective owners.

Forward Looking Statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements in this release involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. There can be no assurance that demand for the Guidance Software's products will continue at current or greater levels, or that the Company will continue to grow revenues, or be profitable. There are also risks that the Guidance Software's pursuit of providing network security and eDiscovery technology might not be successful, or that if successful, it will not materially enhance the Guidance Software's financial performance; that the Company could fail to retain key employees; that changes in customer requirements and other general economic and political uncertainties could impact the Guidance Software's relationship with its customers; and that delays in product development, competitive pressures or technical difficulties could impact timely delivery of next-generation products; and other risks and uncertainties that are described from time to time in Guidance Software's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company specifically disclaims any responsibility for updating these forward-looking statements.

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