MONTREAL, CANADA – May 22, 2009 – Radialpoint, the leading provider of ISP-delivered, managed IT services and support for the digital home, is pleased to announce today that Network Products Guide, the industry’s leading publication on information technologies and solutions, has named Radialpoint Internet Security Services (RPS), a winner of its 2009 Product Innovation Award. This annual award recognizes and honours vendors from around the world that offer innovative and ground-breaking products and services that raise the bar higher in all areas of information technology.
“Innovation is clearly an important factor for greater success and has the most impact on staying competitive," says Rake Narang, editor-in-chief of Network Products Guide. “Innovative products such as Radialpoint Internet Security Services are constantly bringing new improvements to the industry that set the standard for functionality, reliability and ease of use.”
Radialpoint’s Internet Security Services is an all-in-one consumer Internet security solution designed to create value and new revenue streams for Internet service providers (ISPs). The solution provides ISPs with a premium security offering for their subscribers that features leading virus protection, spyware protection, behavior-based Malware protection, firewall and fraud protection services. Additional services include Parental Controls, PC Optimizer, Pop-Up/Ad Blocker, Privacy Manager, Backup and WiFi Security. A fully-managed service, RPS removes guesswork by limiting user interaction and automating essential functions.
“Winning the Network Products Guide award recognizes the innovation behind Radialpoint Internet Security Services and the business opportunity it can represent for ISPs,” said Marty Algire, Vice President of Products at Radialpoint. “Unlike a traditional security software company for which the ISP is just one of the many channels to the consumer market, our investment in innovation is focused on establishing a strategic partnership with our ISP customers with the goal of helping them become the IT manager for their subscriber’s digital home.”
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Radialpoint is expanding the revenue potential of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) worldwide through its managed service and support solutions for the digital home. Radialpoint solutions allow ISPs to take on the role of ”IT Manager,” by providing a fully-integrated suite of services that feature easy to use and effective management and support solutions designed for consumers. More than 50 million Internet subscribers worldwide have access to software and services from Radialpoint to protect, optimize and maintain their Internet-connected systems. Radialpoint customers now include some of the world’s largest service providers, such as BT, Verizon, AT&T, Virgin Media, Bell Canada, Cox Communications, Comcast and Sky. Radialpoint is one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, one of Montreal’s Top 15 Employers, and a three-time recipient of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 award for the fastest growing technology companies.
Radialpoint is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Boston, Toronto and Europe. For more information, visit http://www.radialpoint.com.
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Dov Smith
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dov.smith@radialpoint.com