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Xceedium Named Finalist in the Network Products Guide 2011 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards

Zero Trust Access Control Pioneer Recognized as a “Best Overall IT Company of the Year” and “Hot Company” Award Finalist.

Herndon, VA, April 05, 2011 — Xceedium Inc., the leader in Zero Trust Access Control solutions, today announced that it has been named an award finalist in multiple categories in the Network Products Guide 6th Annual 2011 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards Program. Xceedium is recognized as a finalist for the 2011 Best Overall IT Company of the Year award and the 2011 Hot Company award.

This award recognition is the latest in a growing list of accolades that Xceedium has received from Network Products Guide and other leading publications. This is the third consecutive year Xceedium has been honored as a Hot Company by Network Products Guide.

“It’s an honor to be recognized as one of the Best Overall IT Companies of the Year by Network Products Guide,” said Glenn Hazard, XceediumCEO. “This is another validation of the increasing need for solutions like Xceedium’s to combat insider threats, whether they are from a privileged IT user or third party outsider.”

Xceedium’s GateKeeper appliance secures and audits access from privileged users-company employees, partners, consultants and IT staff-to computing infrastructure. It allows organizations to enforce access control policies and contain users in a manner that enables them to see only the network resources to which they have access. It also creates detailed, centralized and actionable audit trails so organizations can effectively manage risk and maintain compliance with the security requirements of PCI, FISMA, NIST-800.53, FIPS, HIPAA, NERC and other regulations. Highly regulated and security conscious organizations have identified the Xceedium GateKeeper as a must-have product to meet their evolving privileged access control needs.

This year’s Hot Companies and Best Products award winners will be honored in Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 10, at the 6th annual awards dinner. For more information on this year’s finalists, please visit: http://www.networkproductsguide.com/hotcompanies/2011/.

About Network Products Guide Awards
As industry’s leading technology research and advisory publication, Network Products Guide plays a vital role in keeping decision makers and end-users informed of the choices they can make in all areas of information technology. You will discover a wealth of information and tools in this guide including the best products and services, roadmaps, industry directions, technology advancements and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent technology decisions impacting business and personal goals. The guide follows conscientious research methodologies developed and enhanced by industry experts. To learn more, visit ,http://www.networkproductsguide.com.

About Xceedium Inc.:
Xceedium is the leading provider of Zero Trust Access Control solutions. The Xceedium GateKeeper is being used by large and mid-sized enterprises, as well as leading federal government agencies to meet their stringent security and compliance needs. This world-class technology allows organizations to control access to their network based on who the user is, and contains the user to explicit resources, eliminating the risk of allowing un-trusted third parties and privileged users on their networks. Coupled with cutting edge monitoring capabilities it also lets commercial and government organizations easily meet increasing compliance requirements including PCI, FISMA, NIST-800.53, FIPS, HIPAA and NERC . It is FIPS 140-2 Level 2 and EAL2, EAL3 certified with EAL4 in process. For more information, visit http://www.xceedium.com. For more on the GateKeeper, watch our two-minute video explainer: http://tinyurl.com/2b8gwuj.

Press & Media Contact:
Tiffany Darmetko or Lesley Sullivan
Schwartz Communications, Inc.
Herndon, VA
+1 781-684-0770
xceedium@schwartzcomm.com
http://www.xceedium.com

Savant Protection Named Hot Technology Finalist by Network Products Guide

Leader in Application Whitelisting Noted for Its Innovative Technology Used to Stop Malware.

Hudson, NH, March 30, 2011 — Savant Protection ( http://www.savantprotection.com ) announced today that Network Products Guide, the industry’s leading technology research and advisory guide, has named Savant Protection a finalist for the 6th Annual 2011 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards in the Hot Technologies category.

These industry and peer awards from Network Products Guide are the world’s premier information technology awards honoring achievements and recognitions in every facet of the IT industry. Winners will be honored in Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 during the 6th annual dinner and presentations.

Savant Protection’s patented Application Whitelisting technology stops malware. Its unique approach provides advanced endpoint protection, safeguarding each individual computer with its personal whitelists. This stops malware, viruses, and Trojans and ensures they cannot propagate across an organization. Savant’s solution is being used by organizations across industries to increase security through improved endpoint control.

Savant’s program for MSPs now makes the technology available to small to medium enterprises too. Specifically designed for its ease of implementation, there is minimal need for ongoing administration and no impact or disruption to the end user.

An annual achievements and recognition awards program with active participation from a broad spectrum of industry voices, the coveted annual Hot Companies and Best Products recognition program encompasses the world’s best in organizational performance, products and services, executives and management teams, successful deployments, product management and engineering, support and customer satisfaction, and public relations in every area of information technology.

“It’s an honor to be named a finalist and recognized for our product innovation by Network Products Guide,” said Paul Paget, CEO of Savant Protection. “This further validates our position as a company poised to successfully overcome the evolving threat of malware and other attacks faced by organizations and MSPs today.”

About Network Products Guide Awards:
As industry’s leading technology research and advisory publication, Network Products Guide plays a vital role in keeping decision makers and end-users informed of the choices they can make in all areas of information technology. You will discover a wealth of information and tools in this guide including the best products and services, roadmaps, industry directions, technology advancements and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent technology decisions impacting business and personal goals. The guide follows conscientious research methodologies developed and enhanced by industry experts. To learn more, visit http://www.networkproductsguide.com

About Savant Protection:
Savant Protection is the leader in automated application whitelisting. The company’s award-winning and patented solution provides total control over all executables on end-user devices eliminating the risks caused by malicious and unauthorized software. Savant Protection’s next generation application whitelisting is the only solution that uses an “implicit” whitelist that stops even the most sophisticated malware attacks without the management overhead or productivity disruption to end users required by today’s centralized whitelist signature approaches. Savant Protection’s easy-to-deploy and seamless-to-use solution provides the highest levels of endpoint security, compliance and manageability. Savant Protection’s customers include companies in a wide variety of industries, including financial services, aerospace, education, healthcare, retail and government. Savant Protection is privately held and headquartered in Hudson, New Hampshire. For more information visit: http://www.savantprotection.com

Press & Media Contact:
Victor Cruz
MediaPR.net Inc
Hudson, NH 03051
401-349-3369
vcruz@mediapr.net
http://www.savantprotection.com