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Innovative Systems Selected for Data Quality Tools Magic Quadrant Report

ISI included in Gartner’s review of data quality technology market

PITTSBURGH, PA – July 26, 2007 – Innovative Systems, Inc.(ISI), a global provider of data quality and regulatory compliance solutions, today announced its inclusion in Gartner, Inc.’s “Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Tools, 2007” report. The annual review of the data quality marketplace presents Gartner’s analysis of those data quality companies that meet its established guidelines.

“We believe our inclusion in this important report underscores our unique position in the enterprise data quality marketplace,” said Martin Sohovich, ISI’s director of data quality solutions. “ISI’s deep experience in customer data matching and cleansing applications, specifically in the banking and insurance industries, and our strong support for mainframe and distributed platforms combine to offer organizations a very compelling data quality solution.

“Our products help organizations to achieve improved operations and decision-making by ensuring the quality and usefulness of data across the enterprise. Our ability to provide quality controls to customer data and other types of corporate data only works to reinforce the value of our proven solutions,” concluded Sohovich.

A pioneer of the data quality technology sector, ISI has been delivering trusted solutions to organizations worldwide for nearly four decades. With a particular focus on serving the needs of large financial services firms, ISI’s data quality and customer data integration solutions are designed to meet the demanding requirements of these firms’ operational systems environments, where only the highest levels of accuracy and time-efficient processing are acceptable. Nearly a decade ago, ISI extended the scope of its data quality offerings to provide a specialized matching solution for more effective and reliable screening of clients and associates against regulatory sanctions lists, such as the U.S. Treasury’s OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) list and other international watch lists and PEP (Politically Exposed Persons) databases. Today, ISI continues to expand and evolve its solutions to meet the changing and vital data quality, customer data integration, and regulatory compliance requirements of leading financial services institutions globally.

About the Magic Quadrant
The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2007 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner’s analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the “Leaders” quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties or merchantability or fitness or a particular purpose.

About Innovative Systems, Inc.
Innovative Systems is a global leader in delivering enterprise customer information solutions to organizations whose success depends on a complete and accurate understanding of their customers. ISI's solutions include the i/Lytics® Enterprise Data Quality Suite; i/Lytics® PostLocate®, (CASS Certified™ for the US) global address validation and geo-coding solutions for mainframe and open systems; Synchronos™, ISI’s Customer MDM and enterprise customer management solution; FinScan® for sanctions, and PEP list screening and CIP/KYC programs; and specific-purpose business support applications to reduce credit losses, identify better prospects, improve customer service, better align service channels to customer value and better execute marketing and business intelligence projects.

Since 1968, companies worldwide have relied on ISI’s data quality software, systems integration, database solutions and customer information process consulting. The company has set the standard for data quality management in thousands of customer-centric projects utilizing the firm’s services and software for creation and maintenance of customer-centric databases.

Innovative Systems is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with European offices in London, and representative offices in Brazil, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, and the Middle East. ISI software supports both UNIX and IBM operating systems in interactive and batch modes. Its screens can easily be adapted to any language, and its software supports Unicode. ISI has completed projects in more than 30 countries in seven natural languages – with additional languages added on demand. The Innovative Systems Web site is located at www.innovativesystems.com.

Company Press Contact:
Karin O'Sullivan
Innovative Systems, Inc.
Tel: +1 (412) 937 7678
kosullivan@innovativesystems.com

Trademark Notice
I/Lytics®, i/Lytics PostLocate®, FinScan® and Synchronos™ are trademarks of Innovative Systems, Inc. All other products or company names are used for identification purposes only, and may be trademarks of their respective owners.

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