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Mi5 Networks Named Finalist in 2007 American Business AwardsSM
Mi5’s Secure Web Gateway Appliances Recognized in Best New Product Category of Nationwide Business Competition
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – May 14, 2007 – Mi5 Networks, the secure web gateway company, today announced that it was named a Finalist in the Best New Product category for The 2007 American Business Awards. Also known as the Stevies, after the trophy awarded to winners, the American Business Awards are the only national, all-encompassing program honoring great performances in business. Winners will be announced during the annual gala on Monday, June 11 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
“For Mi5 Networks, being selected as a Finalist in a nationally recognized competition like the American Business Awards is a significant achievement,” said Doug Camplejohn, founder and CEO of Mi5 Networks. “We are honored to be in the same company as market leaders like Adobe, Intuit, and WebEx.”
More than 2,000 entries from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in more than 40 categories, including Best Overall Company, Best Executive, Best New Product or Service, and Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program. Winners will be selected by blue ribbon juries comprised of leaders from the American business community including chief executives from Intelius, Unica Corporation, Network Solutions, and more.
“Being named a Finalist in The American Business Awards is an important achievement,” said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of The Stevie Awards. “It means that independent business executives have agreed that the nominee is worthy of national recognition.”
Details about The American Business Awards and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/aba. Mi5 Networks Named Finalist in 2007 American Business AwardsSM.
About Mi5 Networks
Mi5 Networks develops secure web gateways that transparently protect organizations against web threats including malicious URLs, spyware, botnet Trojans, and viruses. The company’s Webgate product line detects, blocks, and removes malware concealed in web traffic without slowing down response times. Webgate appliances eliminate lost employee productivity, clean-up costs, and data theft associated with undetected infections. Mi5 is a privately held company based in Sunnyvale, California. For more information visit: www.mi5networks.com.
About The Stevie Awards
Hailed as “the business world’s own Oscars,” Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Selling Power Sales Excellence Awards. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.
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