Woburn, MA — December 18, 2020 —Kaspersky announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named the company to its first ever 2020 Edge Computing 100 list. This new recognition, selected by a panel of respected CRN® editors, distinguishes leading vendors whose technology in areas such as Infrastructure and Cloud; 5G, IoT and Edge Services; Software, and Security provide the building blocks channel partners need to build next-generation intelligent edge solutions that bring data collection and processing closer to users.
Kaspersky’s continued efforts to build its portfolio of subscription based services has offered unparalleled insights into advanced persistent threat actor activities. This has allowed the company to expand into a wider array of enterprise clientele, addressing necessary use cases for Fortune 100 organizations and beyond.
“Over the past year, we have placed a strong focus on sharing our industry leading threat intelligence expertise with an expanded effort around enterprise organizations,” said Randall Richard, head of enterprise sales at Kaspersky North America. “We are pleased to be recognized by CRN in the security category as a result of our team’s diligence, and look forward to growing our security and threat intelligence capabilities in the years to come.”
“Increasing data collection and processing power at the edge is the foundation needed to create intelligent systems, enabling companies to improve efficiency and productivity and work smarter,” said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company. “CRN’s Edge Computing 100 list identifies leaders in edge computing who empower partners to deliver reliable and innovative solutions that maximize data analytics, performance and security for their customers.”
The 2020 Edge Computing 100 list will be featured in a special December 2020 issue of CRN® and online at www.crn.com/edge100.
About Kaspersky
Kaspersky is a global cybersecurity company founded in 1997. Kaspersky’s deep threat intelligence and security expertise is constantly transforming into innovative security solutions and services to protect businesses, critical infrastructure, governments and consumers around the globe. The company’s comprehensive security portfolio includes leading endpoint protection and a number of specialized security solutions and services to fight sophisticated and evolving digital threats. Over 400 million users are protected by Kaspersky technologies and we help 270,000 corporate clients protect what matters most to them. Learn more at usa.kaspersky.com.
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