Everything Channel’s CRN Recognizes 100 Companies Fostering the SaaS Phenomenon and Driving it forward in 2010
GULF BREEZE, FL — February 1, 2010 —
AppRiver, LLC, a leading provider of e-mail messaging and Web
security solutions, today announced it has been recognized by
Everything Channel's CRN as one of the "100 Coolest Cloud Computing
Vendors". The Top 100 Cloud Computing list includes products from
20 security vendors, 20 storage vendors, 20 productivity vendors,
20 infrastructure vendors and 20 platform vendors.
AppRiver entered the SaaS space in 2002 and now offers an array
of e-mail and Web security services, including its SecureTide™ Spam
and Virus Protection, CipherPost™ E-mail Encryption, Secure Hosted
Exchange, archiving and compliance. The company is dedicated to
providing Phenomenal Customer Care™ and offers customers 24/7
support, as well as a free 30-day trial with no contracts or
cancellation penalties.
"We are honored by this prestigious recognition from the channel
community," said Michael Murdoch, CEO, AppRiver. "Being selected as
one of the '20 Coolest Cloud Security Vendors' by Everything
Channel's CRN is a strong validation of the company's commitment to
our partners and to bringing robust cloud security services to
businesses of all sizes."
The Top 100 Cloud Computing list was based on nominations from
Solution Providers rating technology, channel influence,
effectiveness and visibility along with business and sales impact.
The final selections were made by a panel of Everything Channel
Editors.
For a complete list of the 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors,
please visit www.Channelweb.com.
About AppRiver
AppRiver is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider offering
award-winning e-mail and Web security solutions to businesses of
all sizes. Understanding the need to protect networks from today's
increasingly complex IT threats, AppRiver offers businesses a
comprehensive, yet affordable subscription-based solution that
incorporates the latest spam and virus protection, e-mail
encryption and Web security on the market. In addition, the company
provides a complete managed service for Microsoft® Exchange. Since
its inception, AppRiver has sustained an impressive 95% customer
retention rate while growing its customer base to more than 40,000
companies and over 6 million mailboxes worldwide. In 2009, AppRiver
was voted "Best Channel Vendor" by Business Solutions magazine,
receiving the highest published scores in Service/Support, Product
Reliability and Channel Friendliness. The company is led by a 2009
Ernst & Young Florida Entrepreneur of the Year award winner,
and has been identified as one of the top 100 companies to watch by
Red Herring magazine. For more information, please visit www.appriver.com.
Everything Channel, headquartered in Framingham, MA, is a
technology marketing and sales solutions company. Through its
"Complete Technology Channel Solution," Everything Channel offers
the right business tools to accelerate technology sales. From
branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel
offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of
global brands and market intelligence combined with unparalleled
audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales
channels through an extensive database. Everything Channel provides
innovative field sales and marketing solutions to the sellers of
technology to achieve measurable and significant results.
About United Business Media Limited
UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide
information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the
development and monetization of B2B communities and markets. UBM's
businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial
communities -- from doctors to game developers, from journalists to
jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists -- with integrated
events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500
staff in more than 30 countries are organized into specialist teams
that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together,
helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively
and efficiently. For more information, go to www.ubm.com.