Aria Systems to Offer Clients Access to Clareity Security Solution for Enhanced Authentication and Transaction Verification

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - September 11, 2008) - Aria Systems, the industry standard and leading provider of on-demand billing and customer lifecycle management solutions, and Clareity Security, a provider of innovative user authentication and transaction verification solutions, today announced a partnership in which Aria Systems will offer Clareity Security's patented TEXT-pass+® solution to its SaaS billing prospects and clients.

Clareity Security's TEXT-pass+ delivers one-of-a-kind two-factor / two-channel functionality directly to an end user's cell phone using the SMS channel. TEXT-pass+ provides unique transaction verification functionality at a fraction of the cost of other hardware-based authentication solutions -- all while offering the same powerful user authentication capabilities that are standard in the industry. The agreement between Aria Systems and Clareity Security enables Aria System's sales force to promote TEXT-pass+ and to refer customers to Clareity Security.

"Working with our partner Clareity, through their TEXT-pass+ product, we are offering our customers yet another layer of fraud, theft, and security protection. Using TEXT-pass+, Aria customers virtually eliminate the looming issue of subscriber fraud and theft, as TEXT-pass+ assures only legitimate accountholders can access valuable subscriber content," says Alleen Sangiuliano, Director of Business Development for Aria Systems. "In addition to what we offer in Aria's core solution set, TEXT-pass+ is a truly effective and useful solution to the problem of online account hijacking and unauthorized sharing. We are excited about working with Clareity Security to make this solution available to our customers."

"Our partnership with Aria Systems, in which they offer the TEXT-pass+ solution, creates a unique opportunity to prove tremendous value to the SaaS world," said Gregg Larson, Chief Executive Officer for Clareity Security. "We know we have the best product available for strong user authentication and transaction verification, and Aria Systems provides the best channel in the SaaS billing industry for delivering it."

To find out more about TEXT-pass+, please contact Clareity Security at .

About Aria Systems

Aria Systems is the leading provider of subscription billing solutions and offers the only "monetization platform" encompassing the full spectrum of Billing and Customer Lifecycle Management services. The "monetization platform" offers clients the on-demand billing industry's most flexible tool for accelerating revenue capture, optimizing cash flow, and enabling actionable market intelligence while significantly reducing operating costs throughout each phase of the customer lifecycle. Acknowledged as the SaaS billing leader in terms of experience and execution, Aria manages and maintains more than 1 million accounts and has processed more than 1 billion transactions since it began operations in 2003. With Hummer Winblad and software billing icon Dave Labuda as investors, the company is based in Media, Pa. (metropolitan Philadelphia), with offices in the San Francisco bay area as well. For more information, visit www.ariasystems.com.

About Clareity Security

Since 1996, Clareity Security has been a trusted name for information security products, services, and education. Clareity Security specializes in corporate and consumer IS security, including access control and authentication solutions. Clareity Security provides leading edge customer authentication and transaction verification solutions to the online world. For more information, visit www.clareitysecurity.com.