Inc. Names Paisley One of the Nation's Fastest Growing Private Companies
Paisley Is Once Again Recognized for Its Impressive Growth

Minneapolis, Minn. — Aug. 21, 2008 — Paisley, the leading provider of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software solutions, today announced that it has been named once again to the Inc. 5000 annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America's independent-minded entrepreneurs.

"We are honored to be continually recognized by Inc. for our ongoing growth and success," said Tim Welu, CEO of Paisley. "Our continued growth is driven by strong demand for our comprehensive GRC solutions that support the convergence of internal audit, enterprise risk management and compliance processes in both mid-market and large enterprise organizations. Leading organizations select Paisley for our comprehensive solutions, domain expertise and proven track record to deliver."

The 2008 Inc. 5000 list measures revenue growth from 2004 through 2007. Paisley posted nearly 105% growth during this period.

Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and a list of the fastest-growing companies that can be sorted by industry and region can be found at www.inc5000.com.

About Paisley
Paisley is an industry leading provider of solutions for governance, risk and compliance (GRC) including comprehensive software solutions, training, and expert GRC professional services. The company's portfolio of software solutions includes Paisley Enterprise GRC™ and GRC on Demand™ which support the business processes of financial controls management, internal audit, operational risk management, compliance, IT governance, and enterprise risk management. Paisley GRC solutions are utilized by more than 1,400 large enterprise and mid-market organizations including 30 percent of the Fortune 500.

For more information, call 320.286.5870, email info@paisley.com or visit www.paisley.com.