SALT LAKE CITY -- January 19, 2009 -- Sendside Networks, creators of the Sendside Customer Communication Platform, has been selected as a finalist by Utah Business Magazine and Wasatch Digital IQ for a 2009 IQ (Innovation Quotient) award. The annual IQ awards program highlights some of the most exciting and innovative products, processes and procedures coming out of Utah's brightest minds. The finalists will be featured in the February 2009 issue of Utah Business Magazine and the winners will be announced at a luncheon on January 28th.

Sendside Networks was selected as a finalist in the IT Security category for its powerful, yet easy-to-use encryption technology. This ultra-secure communications solution enables every Sendside customer to send and receive the most confidential information including financial, medical, and personnel records without requiring end-users to download software or manage encryption keys. As a secure suite of applications, Sendside's Customer Communication Platform allows organizations to engage prospective customers in a compelling new way; quickly convert prospects into customers; and maintain a meaningful, interactive dialogue with existing customers at a dramatically reduced cost.
"You need only look at the list of finalists to see that Utah continues to be a hotbed for creative thinking and technology development," says the company's CEO William Borghetti. "We're proud to have Sendside's broad-reaching innovation recognized among such respected technology companies, and look forward to bringing our communications solution to companies nationwide."

Sendside's Customer Communication Platform is ideally suited for confidential and important dialogue, and when greater sender control and functionality is required. The company steadily is building a customer base of wealth managers, hedge funds, law firms, direct sales organizations, among others. For more information, call (801) 942-2600 ext. 229 or visit www.sendside.net.

ABOUT SENDSIDE NETWORKS, INC.
Utah-based Sendside Networks, Inc. has developed Sendside -- a Customer Communication Platform (CCP) and managed network -- that gives business the ability to send confidential and important information to their customers in a secure, cost-effective, interactive and convenient manner. Sendside Networks has 15 U.S. patents pending that cover a broad array of communication technologies including: Sendside Messaging Protocol (SMP), Sendside Markup Language (SML), Multi-dimensional Messaging (MDM), embedded eSignatures and payments, among others. www.sendside.com