Info Security Products Guide Names Positive Networks' Hosted Managed Secure Remote Access Solution a 2006 Global Excellence Award Winner for Managed SSL VPN Service
Posted on: Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 12:00 CDT
Positive Networks' PositivePRO(TM) SSL VPN Service Selected by Customers as Effective Alternative to Expensive SSL VPN Appliances
Positive Networks, the leading hosted managed remote access and endpoint security solution, today announced that Info Security Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication and the world's leading publication on security-related products and technologies, has named Positive Networks' PositivePRO(TM) as the winner of a 2006 Global Excellence in SSL VPN Managed Service award. The PositivePRO service, selected by readers of Info Security Products Guide, provides an effective SSL VPN alternative to costly SSL VPN appliances and helps remote and mobile workers securely access their organization's business-critical resources and applications.
More than 18,000 end users and potential customers participated in the voting worldwide, and the award marks the fourth significant industry award earned by PositivePRO in the last month.
"The readers believed that PositivePRO is an ideal service to use for secure remote access without installing an SSL VPN appliance," said Rake Narang, editor-in-chief, Info Security Products Guide. "The service's ability to scale without degradation in performance or security makes it an effective secure remote access solution regardless of the size of the organization."
"We are delighted that PositivePRO has earned this Product Excellence Award and with the reaction the product is receiving from the industry," said Tim Sutton, CEO, Positive Networks. "The readers understand the benefits of our managed service. As more companies use mobile and remote workers, it's clear that Positive Networks' hosted managed service will be a leader in the market."
About PositivePRO
PositivePRO(TM) is a complete managed service for secure remote access by remote or mobile employees to connect to their organization's network and Intranet resources. PositivePRO is secure, cost-effective and easy for any IT staff to implement and manage. The service extends past basic connectivity and provides a comprehensive remote work environment with effective endpoint security. PositivePRO is designed to work with company-owned laptops, home PCs and other remote computers.
Organizations that use Positive Networks' hosted managed solution, PositivePRO, can use multiple remote access methods in a single, complete solution, including: client-based access, Web-based access and remote desktop control.
About Positive Networks
Positive Networks is the leading provider of hosted VPN and endpoint security services. Its flagship service, PositivePRO, combines a client-based VPN, a clientless, Web-based SSL VPN, and remote desktop control into a single remote access service that scales to support thousands of users. With no hardware to install, PositivePRO is simple to implement and can provide complete remote access endpoint security control in 24 hours or less. PositivePRO's easy-to-manage subscription model includes critical endpoint security features like antivirus protection, anti-spyware protection, personal firewall protection, patch management and authentication to secure remote desktops and laptops. Site-to-Site VPN solutions are also available.
Positive Networks was awarded "Best-in-Class" Managed SSL VPN Service Provider for SMBs by Stratecast Partners. PositivePRO is a 2006 IT Week Magazine's and WebWeek Magazine's "Editor's Choice" selection. For more information, please call toll-free 877-932-8671 or visit www.positivenetworks.com.
About Silicon Valley Communications Awards
Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventative measures they can take. Readers will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions for any organization. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, go to www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.
PositivePRO and Positive Networks are trademarks of Positive Networks; all other company, product and publication names are trademarks of their respective holders.
Source: Business Wire
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