- Published: 20 October 2009
- Written by NStinchcombe
Named on Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Rankings and GSN Homeland Security Awards
London, October 21st 2009 — CREDANT Technologies, the market leader in endpoint data protection solutions, today announced it has been ranked number 93 on Technology Fast 500™, and is a finalist in GSN: Government Security News Homeland Security Awards competition.
Technology Fast 500 is Deloitte LLP’s ranking of 500 of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the five-year period from 2004-2008. CREDANT’s grew 6,708% during this period.
“Technology Fast 500 recognizes innovative companies that have broken down barriers to success and defied the odds with their remarkable five-year revenue growth,” said Phil Asmundson, Vice Chairman and U.S. Technology, Media and Telecommunications leader, Deloitte LLP. We congratulate CREDANT Technologies on this accomplishment.”
The GSN: Government Security News Homeland Security Awards includes finalists in 26 different categories. CREDANT is named a preemptive winner in the Best Encryption Product or Service category. All winners will be officially announced and celebrated on Oct. 27 at a Gala dinner.
“We received an extraordinary number of entries,” said Adrian Courtenay, a managing director of World Business Media, LLC, the owner of GSN: Government Security News. “We have carefully reviewed each entry and are now very pleased to announce an exceptionally strong field of finalists.”
These recognitions are the two latest given to CREDANT from the security industry. For a listing of other awards, view the CREDANT website.
“With the support of our valued customers, partners and employee dedication, CREDANT has achieved impressive market leadership. We’re very proud to be recognized by such well-respected sources, said CREDANT founder and CEO Bob Heard.
About CREDANT Technologies CREDANTÃ’ Technologies is the market leader in endpoint data protection solutions. CREDANT’s data security solutions mitigate risk, preserve customer brand, and reduce the cost of compliance, enabling business to “protect what matters.” CREDANT Mobile Guardian is the only centrally managed endpoint data protection solution providing strong authentication, intelligent encryption, usage controls, and key management for data recovery. By aligning security to the type of user, device, and location, CREDANT permits the audit and enforcement of security policies across all computing endpoints. Strategic partners and customers include leaders in finance, government, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology, and services. CREDANT has been recognized by Inc. magazine as the #1 fastest growing security software company in 2008 and 2007; was selected by Red Herring as one of the top 100 privately held companies and top 100 Innovators; and was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the YearÃ’ 2005. Austin Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Crescendo Ventures, Intel Capital (NASDAQ:INTC), and Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) are investors in CREDANT Technologies. For more information, visit www.credant.com.
About Deloitte
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About GSN: Government Security News
GSN: Government Security News was founded in 2003 and is owned by World Business Media, LLC. The monthly print edition of GSN: Government Security News serves a BPA-audited circulation of 35,000 qualified recipients in the fields of physical, IT and homeland security. This audience includes federal, state and local officials, as well as integrators, contractors and suppliers who are similarly involved in homeland security.
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