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Egress Software Technologies wins ‘Encryption Solution of the Year’

London – 12th October 2018 – Egress Software Technologies enjoyed a successful evening at the 2018 Computing Security Awards, winning ‘Encryption Solution of the Year’ for the Egress data security platform. By securing the two most common business communication channels – email, and file sharing and collaboration – the platform supports user efficiency, while simultaneously providing the security and controls that prevent data breaches.

The Computing Security Awards honours the best designers, providers, products and solutions of security within the rapidly growing information security industry. The Egress platform was awarded ‘Encryption Solution of the Year’ in recognition of the innovate use of AI and machine learning technology to empower users to share sensitive data securely.

Commenting on the announcement, Egress CEO Tony Pepper stated: “It is fantastic to bring home ‘Encryption Solution of the Year’ from the Computing Security Awards, which recognises the best-of-breed technologies in the cybersecurity space. At Egress, we design and develop technologies that are easy for people to use and bring real benefits to their day-to-day working lives, while also protecting their organisation from data breach and all the repercussions. Winning ‘Encryption Solution of the Year’ is a great commendation of this work.”

About Egress

As advanced persistent threats continue to evolve, we recognize that people are the biggest risk to organizations’ security and are most vulnerable when using email.

Egress is the only cloud email security platform to continuously assess human risk and dynamically adapt policy controls, preparing customers to defend against advanced phishing attacks and outbound data breaches before they happen. Leveraging contextual machine learning and neural networks, with seamless integration using cloud-native API architecture, Egress provides enhanced email protection, deep visibility into human risk, and instant time to value.

Trusted by the world’s biggest brands, Egress is private equity backed with offices in London, Sheffield, Cheltenham, New York, Boston, and Toronto.