Absolute Software Reports Voting Results of Election of Directors

VANCOUVER, Dec. 9, 2014 /CNW/ - Absolute® Software Corporation (TSX: ABT), the industry standard for persistent endpoint security and management solutions for computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones, announced that, at its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on December 8, 2014 (the "AGM"), each of the nine nominees listed below proposed as directors and listed in its management information circular dated November 7, 2014 were elected as directors. Mr. Terry Libin and Mr. Ian Reid did not put forward their names for nomination as directors at the AGM.

The detailed results of the voting by proxy for each nominee are as follows:

Nominee	Votes For
	Number	%
Mr. J. Ian Giffen	22,513,576	81.8%
Mr. Geoff Haydon	23,198,684	84.3%
Mr. Arthur Mesher	27,491,320	99.9%
Mr. Gregory Monahan	23,110,678	84.0%
Mr. Eric Rosenfeld	20,459,558	74.4%
Mr. Daniel P. Ryan	27,368,362	99.5%
Mr. Josef Vejvoda	27,497,995	99.9%
Mr. Sal Visca	22,629,740	82.3%
Mr. Gerhard Watzinger	27,487,820	99.9%

The new directors are Mr. Gerhard Watzinger, Mr. Arthur Mesher and Mr. Josef Vejvoda. Shareholders also voted in favor of the Advance Notice Policy and the Phantom Share Unit Plan. The Company withdrew the proposed New Articles of Incorporation from consideration at the AGM. Detailed voting results will be available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

"I would like to welcome our new directors to the board," said Geoff Haydon, Chief Executive Officer at Absolute Software. "Having such seasoned industry leaders join the board validates our position as an IT security leader as we define a new category which represents the nexus of mobility, security and cloud computing."

"On behalf of the board I would like to thank Mr. Libin and Mr. Reid for their outstanding past contributions," said Dan Ryan, Chairman at Absolute Software. "I would also like to welcome the new members of the board. The collective experience and talent represented by the new directors will help to drive the incredible growth and opportunity that is already underway at Absolute Software."

About Absolute Software
Absolute Software Corporation (TSX: ABT) is the industry standard in persistent endpoint security and management for computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones. The Company, a leader in device security and management tracking for 20 years, has over 30,000 commercial customers worldwide. Absolute's solutions - Computrace®, Absolute Manage®, Absolute Service, and Absolute LoJack® - provide organizations with actionable intelligence to prove compliance, securely manage BYOD, and deliver comprehensive visibility and control over all of their devices and data. Absolute is positioned on three Gartner, Inc. Magic Quadrants - the Magic Quadrant for Client Management Tools (CMT), the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) and the Magic Quadrant for Content-Aware Data Loss Prevention. Absolute is one of only four vendors to be recognized on both the CMT and EMM Magic Quadrants. Absolute persistence technology is embedded in the firmware of computers, netbooks, tablets and smartphones by global leaders, including Acer, ASUS, Dell, Fujitsu, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, Motion, Panasonic, Samsung, and Toshiba, and the Company has reselling partnerships with these OEMs and others, including Apple. For more information about Absolute Software, visit www.absolute.com.

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