SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Untangle®, Inc., a
leader in comprehensive network security for small-to-medium
business (SMB), today announced that NG Firewall has been named a
finalist for Best SME Security Solution by the prestigious 2018 SC
Awards presented by SC Media, publisher of SC Magazine.
The Best SME Security Solution includes tools and services from
all product sectors specifically designed to meet the requirements
of small-to-midsized businesses. The winning solution will have
been a leading solution during the last two years, having helped to
strengthen the IT security industry's continued evolution.
"This recognition from SC Magazine and its judges attest
to Untangle's leadership and innovation in cybersecurity solutions
designed specifically for SME," said Scott
Devens, chief executive officer at Untangle. "Our
software-first approach makes it easy and cost-effective for small
and midsized companies, as well as distributed enterprises and
managed services providers, to secure and manage their network
perimeters."
Untangle's NG Firewall platform delivers a comprehensive
solution for content filtering, malware and threat protection,
secure Wi-Fi, application control, bandwidth optimization, virtual
private networks and more, enabling organizations to protect,
monitor and control their networks. NG Firewall works seamlessly
with Untangle's cloud-based threat intelligence service,
ScoutIQ™, and centralized management platform, Command
Center.
"As a finalist, Untangle demonstrated unique innovation in its
approach to protecting companies from the onslaught of malicious
attacks and other threats," said Illena
Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Media. "Untangle's solution
represents some of the most effective security technology on the
market today."
Winners in the Excellence category are determined by an expert
panel of judges, handpicked by SC Magazine's editorial team,
for their breadth of knowledge and experience in the information
security industry. Winners will be announced at the SC Awards 2018
gala on April 17, 2018 in
San Francisco.
About SC Media
SC Media arms cybersecurity professionals with the in-depth,
unbiased business and technical information they need to tackle the
countless security challenges they face and establish risk
management and compliance postures that underpin overall business
strategies. For more information visit, www.scmagazine.com.
About Untangle
Untangle is an innovator in cybersecurity designed specifically
for the below-enterprise market, safeguarding businesses, home
offices, nonprofits, schools and governmental organizations.
Untangle's integrated suite of software and appliances provides
enterprise-grade capabilities and consumer-oriented simplicity to
organizations with limited IT resources. Untangle's award-winning
network security solutions are trusted by over 40,000 customers
around the world. Untangle is headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information,
visit www.untangle.com.
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