DALLAS — June 17, 2021 — Masergy, the software-defined network and cloud platform for the digital enterprise, announced today that The Globee® Awards, organizers of world’s premier business awards programs and business ranking lists, has named Masergy’s Work From Anywhere solutions, a winner in the 16th Annual 2021 IT World Awards® for Best Technology to Combat and Reduce the Impact of COVID-19. These prestigious global awards recognize information technology and cyber security providers with advanced, groundbreaking products, solutions, and services that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of technology and cyber security.
With Masergy’s Work From Anywhere solutions, IT leaders now have one cloud platform and one service to cover the needs of their remote and hybrid workforces:
“We are proud to be recognized as an IT world leader whose unified platform for remote work has been named a winner by the Globee Awards,” said Chris MacFarland, CEO, Masergy. “For more than two decades, we have focused on helping companies of all sizes solve business problems and Transform with CertaintySM. This recognition further validates our commitment to our clients and to our innovation in reducing the complexities of networking, security, and cloud communications.”
More than 65 judges from around the world representing a wide spectrum of industry experts participated in the judging process. The IT World Awards are open to all Information Technology and Cyber Security organizations from all over the world and their end-users of products and services.
“The information technology industry continues to show its resilience,” said San Madan, coPresident of Globee Awards. “The tech sector is robust and innovative. And the pandemic has changed the way people live, work, shop, and socialize thereby accelerating demand for newer technologies and innovations everywhere.”
See the complete list of 2021 winners
About the Globee Awards Globee Awards are conferred in eleven programs and competition: the CEO World Awards®, the Consumer World Awards®, The Customer Sales & Service World Awards®, the Globee® International Best in Business Awards, the Golden Bridge Awards®, the Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards® and Security World Awards, the IT World Awards®, One Planet® American Best in Business Awards, the Globee® Employer Excellence Awards®, the Globee® Corporate Communications & Marketing World Awards, and the Women World Awards®. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind their success, the Globee Awards recognize outstanding achievements and performances in businesses worldwide. Learn more about the Globee Awards at https://globeeawards.com
Recognized as a pioneer in software-defined networking, Masergy is a leading secure cloud networking platform for global enterprise businesses. Masergy leverages artificial intelligence to enable superior application performance, offering managed SD-WAN, Security, UCaaS, and CCaaS solutions. Masergy was acquired by Comcast Business in October 2021 – combining the power and scale of Comcast’s network with Masergy’s industry-leading SLAs and exceptional customer experience to redefine what’s possible for future-thinking businesses. Learn more and follow us on our Blog, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
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