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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1375557	Guidance Software Inc.	GUID	Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)	954661210

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1091426	J Barry Plaga	C/O Guidance Software, Inc. 215 N. Marengo Ave. Suite 250 Pasadena CA 91101	Chief Financial Officer	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-01-24	100	$2.85	105,052	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-01-24	108	$7.25	104,944	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-01-25	4,900	$2.85	109,844	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-01-25	4,900	$7.25	104,944	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-01-25	9,992	$7.25	94,952	No	4	S	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-01-25	4,161	$7.53	90,791	No	4	F	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2012-01-25	59,761	$0.00	150,552	No	4	A	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	F	Direct
No	4	A	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option right to buy	Disposition	2012-01-24	100	$0.00	100	$2.85
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option right to buy	Disposition	2012-01-25	4,900	$0.00	2,400	$2.85

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
49,900	2009-10-01	2018-10-31	No	4	M	Direct
45,000	2009-10-01	2018-10-31	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

Pursuant to a Section 10b51 Plan established by Mr. Plaga on June 14, 2011, 10,000 shares of Common Stock were sold and, vested stock options representing a total of 5,000 shares of Common Stock were exercised and sold, at a price of $7.25 per share.
Mr. Plaga elected to have the Company withhold 4,161 shares of restricted Common Stock for purposes of paying the taxes associated with the vesting of 9,935 shares of restricted Common Stock on January 25, 2012.
Effective January 25, 2012, the Board of Directors of the Company granted Mr. Plaga Restricted Stock Awards representing 59,761 shares of Common Stock and, provided Mr. Plaga remains an employee of the Company on the following dates, such shares shall vest as follows: 25% shall vest on January 25, 2013, 25% shall vest on January 25, 2014, 25% shall vest on January 25, 2015, and the final 25% shall vest on January 25, 2016.