0001193125-05-136730 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AMONG MICROMUSE INC., BRINKS ACQUISITION, INC., GUARDEDNET, INC., TARGET STOCKHOLDER REPRESENTATIVE AND THE PRINCIPAL TARGET STOCKHOLDERS June 30, 2005

Agreement and Plan of Merger • July 1st, 2005 • Micromuse Inc • Services-prepackaged software • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  July 1st, 2005
• Company
  Micromuse Inc
• Industry
  Services-prepackaged software
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of June 30, 2005 (this “Agreement”), by and among Micromuse, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Parent”) and Brinks Acquisition, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the “Merger Sub”) on the one hand, and GuardedNet, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Target”), the Target Stockholder Representative (as defined below), and the Principal Target Stockholders (as defined below), on the other hand.