Untangle Network Security Framework Wins Gold Stevie® Award Winner in 2021 American Business Awards®

Company Receives High Honors in Network Security Solution Category

San Jose, California – April 29, 2021 –Untangle®Inc a leader in comprehensive network security for small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) and distributed enterprises, today announced the Untangle Network Security Framework was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Network Security Solution category in The 19th Annual American Business Awards® (ABA). This marks the second year Untangle has received a Gold award in this category, previously taking home high honors in 2019 for its flagship product, NG Firewall.

More than 3,800 nominations – a record number – from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, and App of the Year, among others.

“This is Untangle’s second Gold Stevie in the Network Security Solution category,” said Scott Devens, CEO at Untangle. “We’re thrilled that our continued hard work to deliver cost effective and simple network security to SMBs and distributed enterprises is being recognized. We’d like to thank the judges for acknowledging Untangle as a continued leader in the Network Security Solution category.”

The Untangle Network Security Framework enables IT teams to ensure protection, monitoring, and control for all devices, applications, and events, enforcing a consistent security posture across the entire digital attack surface. All three of the award-winning solutions comprising the Untangle Network Security Framework – NG Firewall, SD-WAN Router and Command Center – come together to create a complete network security solution, protecting connected organizations from core to cloud to network edge. Untangle Network Security Framework simplifies security orchestration while offering the high level of control necessary to make it the solution of choice for organizations with disparate needs, ranging from hospitals and government and educational institutions to a variety of small-and-medium businesses and nonprofits.

“The American economy continues to show its resilience, and as we’re poised on the beginning of what should be a phenomenal period of growth, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of a wide range of organizations and people over the past 18 months,” said Stevie Awards president Maggie Gallagher. “This year’s Stevie-winning nominations in The American Business Awards are testament to the ingenuity, the commitment, the passion, the adaptability, and the creativity of the American people. We look forward to celebrating this year’s winners during our virtual ceremony on June 30.”

More than 250 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year’s Stevie Award winners.

Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2021 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.

About Untangle

Untangle is an innovator in networking and cybersecurity designed specifically for the below-enterprise market, safeguarding businesses, home offices, nonprofits, schools and governmental organizations. Untangle’s integrated suite of software and appliances provides enterprise-grade capabilities and consumer-oriented simplicity to organizations with limited IT resources. Untangle’s award-winning network security solutions are trusted by over 40,000 customers around the world. Untangle is headquartered in San Jose, California.

About the Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The Stevies also produce the annual Women|Future Conference. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations 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 http://www.StevieAwards.com.

Sponsors of The 2021 American Business Awards include John Hancock Financial Services, Melissa Sones Consulting, and SoftPro.

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