For Immediate Release

Realtimepublishers announces IT Industry's First IT Compliance Online Community Sponsored by NetIQ

San Francisco, CA-Wednesday, February 1st, 2006-Realtimepublishers has announced the creation of the IT industry's first interactive IT Compliance community. Led by IT Compliance veteran Rebecca Herold and sponsored by NetIQ Corporation, a leading provider of solutions that empower IT organizations with the knowledge and ability to assure compliance, the new community offers the first interactive platform for educating users on the multitude of topics surrounding IT Compliance.

"The Realtime IT Compliance Community site at www.realtime-itcompliance.com will set a new industry standard as a next-generation 21st century publishing platform," said Bailey Sory, CEO of Realtimepublishers. "Industry experts will lead community discussions on issues critical to enterprise adoption of IT compliance standards."

The Realtime IT Compliance Community will employ the latest communication tools--including RSS feeds, podcasting and blogs--to reach IT compliance practitioners globally. The community will explore a wide range of compliance-related topics including information assurance, international data protection, and breach notifications. In addition to authoring articles on protecting assets and managing corporate risk, Rebecca will lead community discussions ranging from HIPAA to GLBA to SOX compliance.

"I am excited by the opportunity to virtually host this online community where information assurance professionals of all kinds, information security practitioners, academia, vendors, consultants, auditors and regulators can exchange information, give suggestions and offer tips about products, regulations or compliance-related solutions vendors," explained community leader Rebecca Herold. "My goal is to populate the site with resources, discussions and white papers that will be useful for IT professionals in meeting their information security, privacy and compliance goals. I invite all of these folks to visit and become part of the web's first IT Compliance Community!"

Sory praised NetIQ's support for the Realtimepublishers IT Compliance Community site. "NetIQ's sponsorship underscores the company's progressive adoption and championing of tools and applications that are revolutionizing the way in which today's corporations engage with their customers."

About Realtimepublishers
Realtimepublishers has set the IT-Industry standard for corporate-sponsored ePublishing, creating interactive communities that employ RSS, blogs, and podcasting; electronic and printed books; video tutorials and webinars. With a who's who list of industry expert authors, a veteran editorial staff, and a leading content delivery system through its information portal, Realtime Nexus (http://nexus.realtimepublishers.com), Realtimepublishers offers the most current expert resources for IT professionals. Current Realtimepublishers' sponsors include NetIQ, Microsoft, McAfee, Computer Associates, Novell, Dell, AlterPoint, and ScriptLogic. For more information, please visit http://www.realtimepublishers.com.