GFI Software Wins Six Best Channel Product Awards

CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GFI Software, a leading IT solutions provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, was awarded six Best Channel Product awards from Business Solutions Magazine in the August issue of the publication. GFI received recognition for the strength of its channel products in the DLP and MS Platform categories, as well as the Email Security and Endpoint Security categories along with GFI VIPRE products.

“GFI, along with the strength of the VIPRE product line, offers resellers a strong portfolio to present to customers and extreme richness of features and functionality.”

The winning products in each category are:

Endpoint Security

GFI EndPointSecurity
VIPRE Enterprise

Email Security

GFI MAX MailProtection
Email Security for Exchange

MS Platform

GFI MAX RemoteManagement

DLP

GFI WebMonitor

More than 1,400 VAR subscribers to Business Solutions Magazine were asked to rate vendors’ products according to the richness of features/functionality; product reliability/durability; ease of integration; ease of upgrade and VARs’ ability to service the product. The results show that the Channel ranks GFI’s products in the top 15 percent of the categories most important to US resellers.

“GFI certainly earned its spot on the Business Solutions Magazine Best Channel Products list with superior products across a variety of categories,” said Sue Bresee, publisher of Business Solutions magazine. “GFI, along with the strength of the VIPRE product line, offers resellers a strong portfolio to present to customers and extreme richness of features and functionality.”

Commenting on the results, GFI’s CEO Walter Scott said, “This recognition from the channel community demonstrates that GFI’s products are among the best available for small and medium-sized enterprises. GFI is pleased to be rated so highly in terms of the ease-of-use of the products and the channel’s ability to service our products. Our efforts to make life easier for our customers, while providing them with exceptional quality products at a very competitive price, are paying off.”

“These awards highlight the importance of our strategic move into the hosted services market and our recent acquisition of the VIPRE product line. We believe that we have a solid product offering across all markets and we are confident that GFI is in an even stronger position to gain additional market share in existing and new markets and to provide our Partners with a broader choice of solutions for them to sell. Hats off to all those who have contributed to this success and sincere thanks to the Channel for its support, confidence in GFI and encouragement,” he added.

Please click on the below links for more information about:

GFI MAX RemoteManagement
GFI EndPointSecurity
GFI WebMonitor
GFI MAX MailProtection
Email Security for Exchange
VIPRE Enterprise

About Business Solutions Magazine

Business Solutions Magazine inspires executives of IT channel companies (VARs, integrators, and solution providers) to grow their businesses by teaching them how to sell new IT products and services, penetrate thriving vertical markets, and integrate complementary technologies. Business Solutions delivers its insight through channel success stories and advice from industry analysts, vendors, and our expert technology editors. The magazine is published by Jameson Publishing, located in Erie and Pittsburgh, PA. Jameson also publishes technology trade magazines Integrated Solutions, and Integrated Solutions for Retailers. http://www.bsminfo.com.

About GFI

GFI Software provides web and mail security, archiving and fax, networking and security software and hosted IT solutions for small to medium-sized enterprises (SME) via an extensive global partner community. GFI products are available either as on-premise solutions, in the cloud or as a hybrid of both delivery models. With award-winning technology, a competitive pricing strategy, and a strong focus on the unique requirements of SMEs, GFI satisfies the IT needs of organizations on a global scale. The company has offices in the United States (North Carolina, California and Florida), UK (London and Dundee), Austria, Australia, Malta, Hong Kong, Philippines and Romania, which together support hundreds of thousands of installations worldwide. GFI is a channel-focused company with thousands of partners throughout the world and is also a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.

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