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New Digital Record Center from Iron Mountain Named Product of the Year by Massachusetts Network Communications Council

Posted on: Wednesday, 22 April 2009, 07:30 CDT

The Company's Digital Record Center(R) for Images Tops Category of Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Data Warehousing/Storage

BOSTON, April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A digital record repository introduced last January by Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) has won a Product of the Year Award from the Massachusetts Network Communications (MassNetComms) Council. By a vote of MassNetComms members, Iron Mountain's Digital Record Center(R) for Images won above related products in its category of Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Data Warehousing/Storage.

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"Innovation is the driving force behind the success of the Massachusetts network communications industry," said Mark Horan, executive director of the Massachusetts Network Communications Council. "The Product of the Year award recognizes new network communications products like Iron Mountain's Digital Record Center for Images that have achieved strong early sales and customer adoption."

"We're thrilled to be recognized by the Massachusetts Network Communications Council," said Chris Churchill, vice president of document management solutions for Iron Mountain, the global leader in information protection and storage services. "Iron Mountain's Digital Record Center for Images is an important new product for us as it provides a secure repository for the records we've long scanned for our customers. By adding it to our suite of document management services, we can now offer companies one, integrated solution for managing their physical records, imaging them and securely archiving them."

Iron Mountain's Digital Record Center for Images provides businesses with hosted storage and easy Web access to scanned images, PDFs and other digital files, giving customers a complete solution for managing the lifecycle of their information. Powered by IBM's Content Manager OnDemand software, the Digital Record Center for Images is ideal for companies handling large volumes of active documents. These types of documents can include mortgage loans, credit files, personnel records, sales contracts and credit card receipts. By making digital copies of these documents readily available online, businesses can better enable their employees to use and share information, regardless of its format or location.

The Massachusetts Network Communications Council Annual Awards held on April 14 recognized individuals, companies and products that have made significant contributions to the state's network communications industry. Honorees included Segway inventor and founder of FIRST Dean Kamen, Google Inc.'s Rich Miner and U.S. Congressman Edward Markey.

About Massachusetts Network Communications Council

The Massachusetts Network Communications Council supports mobile, video, broadband, security, and cloud computing companies as they build successful and growing businesses in Massachusetts and New England. By providing education about key technical and business trends and visibility with customers, partners, and investors, MassNetComms fosters entrepreneurship and growth in the telecom sector in Massachusetts. Through our successful workforce development activities, including a unique scholarship program for high school students in Massachusetts, we help ensure a vibrant and well-trained workforce in the region long-term. For more information, visit www.MassNetComms.org.

About Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) helps organizations around the world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and storage. The Company offers comprehensive records management and data protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address complex information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation, regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted partner to more than 120,000 corporate clients throughout North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit the Company's Web site at www.ironmountain.com.

Contact: Dan O'Neill, Iron Mountain Dan.Oneill@ironmountain.com (617) 535-2966 Kristen Georgian, Weber Shandwick KGeorgian@webershandwick.com (617) 520-7042

SOURCE Iron Mountain Incorporated

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