VIPRE Named Endpoint Security Management Product of the Year

CLEARWATER, Fla., June 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when the growing complexity of cybersecurity solutions makes it more difficult and time consuming for IT professionals to safeguard their networks, VIPRE Security continues to draw attention. The simplicity and cost-effectiveness of its VIPRE Advanced Security for Business was most recently honored as the Bronze level winner in the 15^th annual Stevie® American Business Awards, New Product or Service — Endpoint Security Management category. This award marks the sixth time in as many months that VIPRE solutions have been recognized for excellence.

VIPRE Advanced Security for Business simplifies malware defense and prevention with next-generation advanced machine learning, making it easier for small and medium businesses (SMBs) to defend against ransomware, zero-day malware and other threats evading traditional antivirus.

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VIPRE Advanced Security for Business helps SMB owners and IT directors concerned about network and data security—but also overwhelmed by too many products options—deploy a comprehensive, cost-effective endpoint security solution powered by enterprise-class technology with:

• Highest-rated malware protection
• Advanced ransomware prevention
• Removable device control and encryption
• Low CPU and memory usage
• Integrated patch management
• Mobile Device Management
• Cloud-enabled malicious URL blocking
• Email security and anti-phishing
• Firewall protection

"VIPRE continues to earn recognition not only with our business and home users but also with testing agencies and other independent evaluators," said Jason Greenwood, chief revenue officer at VIPRE Security. "VIPRE's easy-to-use, simple-to-license solutions offer the best protection at the best price."

The Stevie Awards are among numerous honors that VIPRE has received in 2017, including: OPSWAT Gold Certification for anti-malware for VIPRE Advanced Security for Business, Best Product Anti-Malware Award from Cyber Defense Magazine, Excellence in Information Security Testing Award from ICSA Labs, 2016 Top Product award from AV-Comparatives, and Advanced+ – the highest-rated award possible – from AV-Comparatives.

"Each year the judges find the quality and variety of the nominations to be greater than the year before. The 2017 competition was intense and every organization that has won should be proud," said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards. Earlier this year, VIPRE also received a Bronze Stevie Award in the Customer Service Department of the Year (Computer Software 100+ employees) category for its free, U.S.-based technical support team.

The American Business Awards are the nation's premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. More than 3,600 nominations were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2017 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.   

About The Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.
 
About VIPRE
VIPRE delivers the best protection at the best price. It is the top-rated, award-winning endpoint security product for small and medium businesses, and home users. VIPRE is powered by next-generation advanced machine learning, one of the world's largest threat intelligence clouds and real-time behavior monitoring to protect millions of users from ransomware, zero-day attacks, phishing, exploit kits, mobile threats and other malware that easily evade traditional signature-based antivirus. Easy to use, simple to license and available at the best price, VIPRE provides the proactive advanced threat defense all users need to protect their data, and all VIPRE customers receive free U.S.-based technical support. To learn more, visit www.VIPREAntivirus.com. 
 
VIPRE is a product of ThreatTrack Security, Inc., a cybersecurity solutions developer backed by Insight Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. Learn more at www.ThreatTrack.com.

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For more information
Scott Campbell
CommCentric Solutions (for VIPRE)
scampbell@commcentric.com
U.S.: Tel: +1 631-648-3645