BHI Advanced Internet Named Finalist in Info Security Products Guide Global 2010 Awards

March 10, 2010 - PRLog -- MINNEAPOLIS, MN (March 10, 2010) – BHI Advanced Internet announced today that Info Security Products Guide, the world’s leading publication on security related products and technologies, has named SecureConnect® a finalist for the 2010 Global Product Excellence Awards in the compliance category.  These prestigious global awards recognize security and IT vendors with advanced, ground-breaking products and solutions that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of technology.

Chosen as a finalist because of its superior performance within the restaurant and hospitality industries, SecureConnect® has become an industry leader in offering secure and PCI compliant networks.  The 2010 Global Product Excellence Award winners will be honored on March 18, 2010 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.

SecureConnect® is unique because it is a comprehensive service that offers unmatched performance, flexibility and value within the industry. Utilizing a turn-key approach, SecureConnect® managed services have been packaged to meet the many technical needs of multi-site retail business owners. As a fully managed network security solution, BHI provides a consistent network infrastructure that protects a merchant’s cardholder data environment from the public Internet, keeping data secure.  With the SecureConnect® easyPCI packages, a business owner benefits from a complete service offering including a managed firewall, VPN, web filtering and content control, firewall logging and 24x7x365 proactive monitoring and support.  Further based on the package chosen, additional PCI compliance services are available including file integrity monitoring, device logging and reporting, PCI vulnerability scanning, and an Information Security Policy template – all of which are critical for successful PCI compliance and security initiatives.

With a focus on customers, BHI continues to enhance and develop SecureConnect® offerings.  “Being recognized as a finalist for the Global Product Excellence Award has reinforced the fact that SecureConnect® is a true leader in PCI compliance and Internet security solutions” said Dave Perrill, President of BHI Advanced Internet. “With many developments to be released this year, I look forward to continuing our success and providing customers with innovative, trusted solutions.”

About BHI Advanced Internet, Inc. provider of SecureConnect®:

BHI Advanced Internet is a leading Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), offering a wide-range of Internet security, managed network, and PCI compliance services to the multi-site retail industry.  Ranked the #18 MSSP worldwide by MSPmentor magazine in 2009, the company has experienced double digit revenue growth each of the past five years. SecureConnect®, BHI’s innovative flagship service, provides reliable, secure and PCI compliant networks at thousands of locations for leading retail brands across the U.S. and Canada.

About Info Security Products Guide Awards:

Info Security Products Guide sponsors leading conferences and expos worldwide and plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow’s technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security.

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