NetIQ Wins Best Identity Management Solution in SC Awards Europe 2014

7 May 2014

NetIQ, an industry-leading Identity and Access Management software company, is pleased to announce it was selected as the winner of the “Best Identity Management Solution” award at the SC Awards Europe 2014. NetIQ Identity Manager 4 was chosen from a group of finalists representing the best the information security industry has to offer. The announcement was made 29 April, 2014 at the SC Awards ceremony held at the Grosvenor Hotel, Park Lane, London.

"In light of a demanding, competitive global economy and increasingly sophisticated threat landscape, identity is a critical factor to meeting business objectives and securing the enterprise,” said Geoff Webb, senior director, Solution Strategy at NetIQ. We are thrilled that customers, partners, influencers and other esteemed parties have recognized NetIQ Identity Manager at the SC Awards in both the US and Europe for the value it brings our customers in meeting today's business challenges, harnessing disruptive IT trends and reducing organizational risk.”

Hundreds of vendors and service providers entered the product/service categories. NetIQ Identity Manager 4 was selected as the winner by a judging panel that was hand-picked by members of SC Magazine's editorial team. These judges include representatives from end-user companies, analysts and independent consulting firms and academia-many of whom are practicing and former CISOs and CIOs.

"After being narrowed down to a select group of finalists, our judges pored over the entries to thoroughly compare each product against its peers," said Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Magazine. "NetIQ was selected as the winner in this year's SC Awards Europe for its ability to best meet the needs of its customers.”

The SC Awards are recognized as the most prestigious mark of achievement for information-technology (IT) security professionals and products. The annual awards showcase the best solutions, services and professionals working to fend off the myriad security threats in today's corporate world. SC Magazine distinguishes the achievements of the security professionals in the field, the innovations happening in the vendor and service provider communities, and the dedicated work of government, commercial and nonprofits. For more information and a detailed list of categories and winners, please visit www.scawardseurope.com.

About SC Magazine
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About NetIQ
NetIQ is a global, enterprise software company with a relentless focus on customer success. Our portfolio includes scalable, automated solutions for Identity, Access, Governance, Security, Systems and Application, Service and Workload Management that help organizations securely deliver, measure and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. For more information, contact us.

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