GFI Software Collects the Prize for Software Vendor of the Year at the CRN Channel Awards
GFI Software, a leading IT solutions provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, today announced that it has won the prestigious CRN Software Vendor of the Year award at the annual CRN Channel Awards.
The CRN Channel Awards are the most recognised channel-focussed IT industry awards in the UK, attended by leading figures in the IT channel and wider IT industry. This year, the awards saw the introduction of a new judging process, put in place to ensure that entries and nominees underwent the most rigorous vetting to confirm their channel activities during 2010 have benefitted their channel partners.
“The 2010 CRN Channel Awards were our most prestigious awards yet, with voting being replaced by a brand new judging process,” says Sara Yirrell, editor of CRN Magazine.”The judging process was developed in conjunction with senior figures in the channel, adding even more credibility to winning the most coveted prize of the year.”
GFI Software provides the channel with numerous opportunities through its extensive portfolio of Web & Mail Security, Archiving, Backup & Fax, Networking & Security and Hosted Solutions aimed at small to medium sized enterprises. Working with its extensive reseller partners, GFI Software is able to accommodate the most demanding security needs of the modern SME.
“Winning the CRN Channel Award for Software Vendor of the Year is a great honour,” said Walter Scott, CEO at GFI Software. “It is recognition for the continued hard work and dedication we show to our channel and customers through the provision of high quality products at the right price point. We are thrilled at winning this award and beating some of the industry heavyweights to the punch.”
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 (SMEs) 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 organisations on a global scale. The company has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, 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.