News: Forrester Research and EthicsPoint to Present Web Seminar on Managing Corporate Social Responsibility

PORTLAND, OR - January 26, 2007 – EthicsPoint will host a web Seminar on Thursday, February 8, 2006, presented by Forrester Research, on “Managing Corporate Social Responsibility within a Governance, Risk, and Compliance Framework.” The session will cover a number of topics, focusing on two objectives for viewers: 1) Developing plans to integrate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs into an overall Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) framework; and 2) Enhancing CSR programs to incorporate best practices in Issue, Event, and Loss management. The web seminar will be held at 1:00pm EST, 10:00am PST.

This web seminar is being presented by Michael Rasmussen, vice president, Enterprise Risk & Compliance Research, Forrester Research, Inc. Mr. Rasmussen is an analyst at Forrester, and he focuses his practice on issues pertaining to enterprise risk and compliance management in distributed and dynamic business environments.

Mr. David Childers, president and CEO of EthicsPoint, will be moderating this session. With more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Childers has carefully cultivated both the technological and operational sides of EthicsPoint, which now serves a diverse and prestigious global client base.

The CRO, a premier membership organization for Corporate Responsibility Officers, is EthicsPoint’s media partner for this event. As a corporate membership organization, The CRO increases the strategic impact of Corporate Responsibility Officers by further professionalizing and integrating: Audit, Risk Management, Compliance & Ethics; Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR); and Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), Sustainability, and Philanthropy. For more information visit www.thecro.com.

About Forrester Research, Inc.
Forrester Research (Nasdaq: FORR) is an independent technology and market research company that provides pragmatic and forward-thinking advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. For 23 years, Forrester has been a thought leader and trusted advisor, helping global clients lead in their markets through its research, consulting, events, and peer-to-peer executive programs. For information, visit Forrester Research, Inc. at www.forrester.com.

 About EthicsPoint
EthicsPoint delivers solutions to efficiently integrate and manage Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) activities. We provide web- and telephone-based reporting mechanisms; robust, easy-to-use tools for managing and resolving incidents across the enterprise; analytical tools to measure and assess GRC performance; and communication and education programs to support awareness, adoption, and effectiveness of GRC programs. Our solution suite helps organizations operate their GRC programs more efficiently, manage and reduce risk across the enterprise, and support the development of a transparent, ethical culture. For information, visit EthicsPoint at www.ethicspoint.com