Recognized As One of the Most Important Companies in the Digital Content Arena For The Seventh Consecutive Year

CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that it was named one of the top 100 companies in the digital content industry by EContent Magazine. This marks the seventh consecutive year that the company has been recognized by the publication. EContent is a monthly leading IT business publication that focuses on the development and implementation of digital content strategies and resources.

A global panel of judges selected the 'EContent 100' award nominees based on their recent business performance, activities over the past year and respective impact on the digital content industry. The panel consisted of editors and specialists from EContent, as well as other Information Today, Inc. editors. Having selected the nominees, judges spent a month voting, debating and collaborating to determine the top 100 successful companies that matter most in the digital content industry. The 'EContent 100' list will be published in the December 2009 issue of the magazine and available online at www.econtentmag.com.

In selecting Autonomy for the 2010 'EContent 100', the panel of judges noted that the company has demonstrated leading market share, thought leadership, and technology innovation.

"Every year, the 'EContent 100' list recognizes outstanding companies that have demonstrated winning strategies and solutions in the digital content industry," said Michelle Manafy, EContent's editor. "Autonomy has consistently shown its significant impact on the quality, breadth and depth of our industry. We are pleased to acknowledge it."

"We are honored to be recognized by EContent for the seventh consecutive year," said Mike Lynch, CEO of Autonomy. "Autonomy has also been recognized by leading analysts as the leader in search and e-Discovery. With the continued increase in enterprise data and the need to meet increasing government regulations in eDiscovery, it is critical for global enterprises to understand the meaning of their data and be able to access it quickly and accurately."

About Autonomy

Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, spearheads the Meaning Based Computing movement. IDC recently recognized Autonomy as having the largest market share and fastest growth in the worldwide search and discovery market. Autonomy's technology allows computers to harness the full richness of human information, forming a conceptual and contextual understanding of any piece of electronic data, including unstructured information, such as text, email, web pages, voice, or video. Autonomy's software powers the full spectrum of mission-critical enterprise applications including pan-enterprise search, customer interaction solutions, information governance, end-to-end eDiscovery, records management, archiving, business process management, web content management, web optimization, rich media management and video and audio analysis.

Autonomy's customer base is comprised of more than 20,000 global companies, law firms and federal agencies including: AOL, BAE Systems, BBC, Bloomberg, Boeing, Citigroup, Coca Cola, Daimler AG, Deutsche Bank, DLA Piper, Ericsson, FedEx, Ford, GlaxoSmithKline, Lloyds Banking Group, NASA, Nestlé, the New York Stock Exchange, Reuters, Shell, Tesco, T-Mobile, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. More than 400 companies OEM Autonomy technology, including Symantec, Citrix, HP, Novell, Oracle, Sybase and TIBCO. The company has offices worldwide. Please visit www.autonomy.com to find out more.

Autonomy and the Autonomy logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autonomy Corporation plc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Autonomy Editorial Contacts:

    Winifred Shum                        Ian Bain
    Autonomy (US)                        The Red Consultancy (US)
    +1 408 771 6668                      +1 415 618 8806
    wshum@autonomy.com                   ian.bain@redconsultancy.com

    Edward Bridges                       David Vindel
    Financial Dynamics (UK)              The Red Consultancy (UK)
    +44 207 831 3113                     +44 (0) 20 70256500
    edward.bridges@fd.com                david.vindel@redconsultancy.com

SOURCE Autonomy Corporation plc

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