Xceedium, the premier provider of entitlement management solutions that reduce the cost and complexity of controlling and tracking high-risk users, recently announced that it has been awarded as one of the Red Herring Top 100 Global Companies. Red Herring Top 100 Global Companies are chosen from winners and finalists of the previous North America, Europe and Asia Red Herring Top 100 Companies. Out of 1,800 successful and highly eligible companies, the Red Herring editorial team deployed a detailed process to drill-down the best companies, first to 200 finalists, then to the top 100 winners of this global award. Evaluations were made on criteria such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration. The announcement of the winners was made at the Red Herring Global 2008 event in San Diego.
“We were so pleased to announce Xceedium, Inc. as a Red Herring Top 100 Global Company,” commented Red Herring publisher Alex Vieux. “Xceedium has proven to be a company excelling in the IT security space, and its ripples have turned into waves. It was difficult for us to narrow down, but we are pleased to have included Xceedium in our list of promising companies. We look forward to the changes it makes to its industry in the future.”
This award reflects the impact of Xceedium’s innovative vendor access control (http://www.xceedium.com/
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“We are honored to win recognition as one of the 100 best young privately held companies in the world by a highly respected organization like Red Herring,” said Cheryl Traverse, CEO at Xceedium. “This further validates that the market is increasingly aware of the dangers posed by high-risk users because of their skill and access to highly critical IT infrastructure. Companies value our innovative Xceedium secure remote administration and vendor access control solutions as cost-effective ways to control these users, satisfy audit and compliance requirements and maintain peak operational efficiency.”
About Xceedium, Inc.
Xceedium is the premier provider of entitlement management solutions that reduce the complexity and cost of controlling and tracking high-risk users. Employing unique and patent-pending technologies, the Xceedium GateKeeper™ line of hardened appliances enables companies to actively manage high-risk users by automating compliance reporting, managing outsourcing risk, providing secure and efficient administration of remote infrastructure and controlling vendor access.
Xceedium solutions have gained wide acceptance in both the private and public sector, due largely to leading technologies specifically developed to address increased outsourcing and strict compliance regulations. Xceedium GateKeeper is deployed in the largest enterprise and government IT environments, as well as in branch offices, SMBs, departments and managed service providers. An ever-expanding client base includes household names in financial services, retail, healthcare, managed IT services and other key verticals, as well as strong representation across a wide spectrum of U.S. government and military IT facilities.
Xceedium is headquartered in Jersey City, N.J. For more information, visit http://www.xceedium.com, or email to info@xceedium.com.
About Red Herring
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