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Top Layer Security Wins Prestigious 2009 Red Herring 100 Award

Westboro, Mass., May 18, 2009 -

Intrusion Prevention Systems Provider Recognized as One of the 100 Most Promising Companies Driving the Future of Technology

Top Layer Security, a leading global provider of Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), today announced that it has received the coveted 2009 Red Herring 100 Award, which was announced at the Red Herring awards ceremony held in San Diego on May 13.  Over a six month period, the Red Herring editorial judges sifted through thousands of applicants to discover and advocate the most promising private technology companies that will lead the next wave of disruption and innovation. 

 

The selection of the Red Herring 100 winners is a mark of distinction and high honor, with past winners including Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Netscape, Salesforce.com and YouTube.  The Red Herring editorial team assessed nominees based on their financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management and execution of strategy.  The Chief Executive Officers from the 200 finalists were invited to present to the Red Herring editorial team over two days in May, after which the top 100 companies were announced.

 

"Having put together an exceptional management team that is focused on exceeding the market expectations around product innovation and customer satisfaction, this Red Herring 100 Award is a great validation of our strategy," said Peter Rendall, president and CEO of Top Layer.  "Being the first and only company in the world to offer customers the opportunity to acquire high-performance IPS appliances at no-cost through our Free IPS Appliance Programs, we have seen a dramatic increase in business and market interest in our IPS solution.  We give customers a new and better option to protect their networks and critical assets from the risks of cyber attacks."

 

Top Layer's IPS solution delivers the most comprehensive network protection compared to any other IPS product.  With customers worldwide, the Top Layer IPS solution comprises of in-line IPS appliances, preconfigured to provide immediate protection; Network Security Analyzer, a powerful real-time security event manager; IPS Controller, a centralized management module to manage multiple appliances; and TopResponse, a comprehensive threat update service. 

 

"The Red Herring 100 winners include the most innovative and effective private technology companies in the world and Top Layer Security deserves to make this year's list," said Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of Red Herring.  "Over the past few years, Top Layer has reached many successful milestones and has emerged as a category leader through its next generation technology and services."

 

About Red Herring

Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high technology innovators, venture investors, and business decision-makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology newsletters, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation ecosystem, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more information, visit www.redherring.com.

 

About the Top Layer IPS 5500

The IPS 5500 family of products is built in the USA and offers the strongest levels of network protection, performance, and reliability on the market today.  By combining content-based IPS/IDS, stateful firewall, and attack mitigation algorithms, the IPS 5500 is the only solution that provides Three Dimensional Protection (3DP) against malicious content, undesired access and botnet-based attacks. 

 

About Top Layer Security

Top Layer Security is a leading global provider of Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) that enables enterprise organizations to protect their critical on-line assets from risks associated with cyber threats.  Designed with Three Dimensional Protection, Top Layer's IPS provides the most advanced protection against attacks at the highest tested performance rates. 

 

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Contact:

Donna Rogers
Top Layer Security
Phone: (508) 870-1300 ext. 127
Email: drogers@TopLayer.com

Matt Flanagan
fama PR
Phone: (617) 758-4141
Email: matt@famapr.com

 


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