3rd Annual 2011 Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards
3rd Annual 2011 Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards
Business Awards Winners
People – Management, Professionals and Teams
Executive of the Year
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook
Entrepreneur or Founder Of The Year
Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn
Outstanding Executive Of The Decade
Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, Inc.
PR (Public Relations) Professional of the Year
John Forrest Ales, Director-Global Brand Public Relations for Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Women Executives in America
Ilene Adler, CEO of Vantage Communications
Finance Executive of the Year
Ginger Gorden, Chief Financial Officer – TradingPartners
Management Team of the Year
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR led by Donna Murphey, Global CEO; Marian Salzman, CEO; Lisa Rosenberg, President
PR Team of the Year
HID Global PR team
Blogger of the Year
Marian Salzman, CEO of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
Women in Business and the Professions Awards
Best Women Professional of the Year – Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
Joanna B. Cumberland, CEO of JB Cumberland PR
Sarah Hofstetter, SVP, Brand Strategy & Emerging Media, 360i
Best Women Professional of the Year – Finance, Banking and Accounting
Maryann Von Seggern, Senior Director, Pre-Owned Equipment at Cisco Systems Capital( Cisco Systems, Inc.)
Best Women Professional of the Year – Services
Maria Bradley, leader – administration and technology services of Benefit Express Services, LLC
Best Women Professional of the Year – Technology (All)
Traci Yarbrough, Director of Product Marketing – Data Center Solutions at Emerson Network Power
Lifetime Achievement Award
Marian Salzman, CEO of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
Mentor of the Year
Ana Cano, EVP, Global Brand Director of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
Women Helping Women Award
Lori Fraijo Raygoza, CEO of ChicaLogic
Best Entrepreneur/Founder/Partner – USA
Therese Tucker, CEO and Founder of BlackLine Systems
Best Women Professional of the Year – SaaS or Cloud Computing
Therese Tucker, CEO and Founder of BlackLine Systems
Best Companies and Organizations
Best Overall Company of the Year
Apple, Inc.
Best New Company of the Year
Twitter Inc.
Fastest-Growing Company of the Year
MANDIANT
Innovative Company of the Year
RiseSmart
Innovation of the Year (Product or Service)
NetWorth Services Inc. for NetBasis
Business Expansion of the Year
Red Frog Events
Best Customer Satisfaction of the Year
Virtela for Virtela Customer Service Program
PR Agency of the Year
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
Best New Products and Services
Electronics
Phonak AG for Audéo PFE Perfect Bass
Financial
NetWorth Services Inc. for NetBasis
Gadgets
Innex, Inc. for electroHUB
General
theMEDIAdash.com, Inc. for theMEDIAdash Local
Green, Eco-Friendly & Cleantech
Cyber Switching for ePower PDU
Information Technology (Hardware)
D-Link for D-Link DSN-5000 Series of iSCSI SAN Arrays
Information Technology (Services)
Virtela for Cloud-based Application Acceleration Service powered by Virtela Enterprise Services Cloud (ESC)
Information Technology (Software)
Comodo for Geek Buddy
SaaS or Cloud Computing
CaseCentral for eDiscovery Platform
Security (Hardware or Software or Services)
nuBridges for Protect™ Tokenization as a Service (TaaS)
Technology (all)
Benbria Corporation for Benbria BlazeCast
Telecom, Cable, Broadband, and Voice
Symantec for Next Generation Network Protection
Innovations – All Industries
Consumer Brands, Products and Services – Innovations
Comodo for livePCsupport
Food and Beverage – Innovations
Plex Systems, Inc. for Plex Online
Green, Eco-Friendly & Cleantech – Innovations
Cisco Systems, Inc. for Smart+Connected Communities Institute
Healthcare Products and Services – Innovations
Ergotron, Inc. for WorkFit-S Sit-Stand Workstations
Information Technology (Services) – Innovations
Virtela for VirtelaPredict™
Information Technology (Software) – Innovations
SYSPRO for Stars FastTrack Implementation Methodology
Innovative Security Solutions for Small Business
nCircle for nCircle PureCloud™
Manufacturing
OmniMount Systems, Inc. for LEDP75 a revolutionary mount
Mobile/Wireless – Innovations
HomePipe, Inc. for HomePipe Service
SaaS or Cloud Computing – Innovations
ThreatMetrix for ThreatMetrix Cloud-Based Fraud Prevention Platform
Security (Hardware) – Innovations
Cross Match Technologies, Inc. for Quad Reader for SEEK II
Security (Software) – Innovations
ActivIdentity Corporation
Services – Innovations
Ventana New Media for Ventana New Media Engine
Technology (All) – Innovations
Fulton Innovation, LLC for eCoupled™ Intelligent Wireless Power
Telecom, Cable, Broadband, and Voice – Innovations
Actiontec Electronics for 4G LTE Integrated Router Series
Innovations in Information Technology
Industry – Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
Actiontec Electronics for CrossTalk
Industry – Electronics Industry
Fulton Innovation, LLC for Qi Global Wireless Power Standard with eCoupled Technology
Industry – Healthcare
OptumInsight, part of Optum, for Elysium Discover
Industry – Metals & Mining
RPM Software Inc. for Resolve
Industry – Service Industry
First Data for First Data® TransArmor® Solution
Industry – Technology
RainStor for RainStor 4.5
Industry – Telecommunications
Qosmos for Qosmos ixEngine
Access
Orckit-Corrigent for CM-401x
Access Compliance and Risk Management
Fox Technologies, Inc. for FoxT ServerControl – Extensible Role Based Access Control (xRBAC)
Anti-Spam Service
EdgeWave for EdgeWave Email Security
Application Delivery
Radware, Inc. for Alteon 10000 Application Switch
Application Performance Management
Nastel Technologies for Nastel AutoPilot® On-demand for WebSphere MQ
Application Development
SOA Software for SOA Software Atmosphere
Archive Product or Service
Metalogix for Metalogix Archive Manager – Exchange Edition
Asset Management
Alloy Software for Alloy Navigator 6 Enterprise Suite
Auditing
nowHIRE for Archived I-9 Comply – Audit & Conversion System
Authentication (Two-Factor)
SMS PASSCODE A/S for SMS PASSCODE Version 5
Authentication (Multi Factor)
ActivIdentity, Inc. for ActivIdentity 4TRESS Authentication Server
Back-up and Recovery
Druva for Druva inSync
Business Intelligence
Adaptive Planning Spring 2011
Business Process Management
RPM Software Inc. for Resolve
Business Transaction Management
OpTier for CloudFirst
Cell Phones and SmartPhones
Wavelink for Avalanche Expense Management
Cloud Authentication
PhoneFactor, Inc. for PhoneFactor Federated Two-Factor
Cloud Computing/SaaS
Eloqua for Eloqua10
Cloud Security
CloudAccess, Inc. for SingleSource
Collaboration and Web 2.0 tools
Moxie Software for Employee Spaces™
Convergence
Emulex Corporation for Emulex Engine™ (XE)201 I/O Controller
Data Center
Telx for Telx Ethernet Exchange
Data Protection
Zecurion for Zlock 3.0
Database Security
Application Security, Inc. for DbProtect
Email Security
Cyveillance, Inc. for Social Engineering Protection Appliance™
Encryption Key Management
Venafi for Encryption Director 6
Encryption Solution
Black Box Network Services for EncrypTight WAN Encryptioin Appliance
End-User Monitoring
PacketMotion, Inc. for PacketSentry Virtual Probe
Endpoint Security Solution
DeviceLock for DeviceLock 7 Endpoint DLP Suite
Enterprise Data Protection
Safend, Inc. for Protector for Mac
Enterprise (Global Business and Offices)
Spigit for SpigitEngage for Enterprise V3.2
Enterprise (Large)
Rapid Intake, Inc. for mLearning Studio
Enterprise (Medium)
Epicor Software Corporation for Epicor ERP
Enterprise Management
LANDesk for LANDesk® Management Suite
FERC/NERC CIP Compliance
Agiliance for Agiliance® RiskVision™
Forensics
NIKSUN, Inc. for NetDetector/NetVCR 4.1 Alpine
Gateways
Actiontec Electronics for V2000H Pair Bonded VDSL2 Router
Governance, Risk and Compliance
nCircle for nCircle Benchmark
Government Compliance
nowHIRE for Archived I-9 Comply – Audit & Conversion System
Green IT
Nexsan for Nexsan AutoMAID
Information Leak Prevention
Zecurion for Zgate 3.0
Information Security and Risk Management
Fox Technologies, Inc. for FoxT ServerControl – Extensible Role Based Access Control (xRBAC)
Integrated Security (Software)
Verint Video Intelligence Solutions for Nextiva PSIM™
IT Hardware (New or Upgrade version)
Logitech, Inc. for Logitech Revue with Google TV
Managed File Transfer
SEEBURGER AG for SEE FX (SEEBURGER MANAGED FILE EXCHANGE)
Managed Security Service
Nuspire Networks for NuSecure Managed Security Service
Management and Security
Wavelink for Avalanche 5.2 with SecurePlus
Mobile Innovative Products or Services
Rapid Intake, Inc. for mLearning Studio
Mobile Security Solution
Wipro Technologies for Mobile -Trust Framework (Mobile Security)
Mobile Solutions
VAI for S2K Sales Force
Monitoring and Testing
Ixia for IxNetwork 6.0
NetFlow
Plixer International, Inc. for Scrutinizer v8.6
Network Firewalls
NETASQ for Unified Threat Management Firewall version 9
Network Flow Processor
Netronome for NFP-3240
Network Management and Intelligence
ActionPacked! Networks for LiveAction
Network Security Management
Nuspire Networks for Nuspire TRAX
Network Security Solution
NetClarity, Inc. for NACwall NG
Network Video Storage
Pivot3 for vBank Appliance
Network Visibility
Lancope for StealthWatch 6.0
Optimization Solution
Vivisimo for Customer Experience Optimization (CXO)
PCI DSS Compliance
Agiliance for Agiliance® Continuous Compliance Service™ (CCS) for PCI
Performance Optimization
Internap Network Services for Internap Accelerated IP (XIP™)
Privileged Access Management
Centrify Corporation for Centrify Suite 2011 – Enterprise Edition
Power Back-up
Eaton Corporation for Eaton 5PX UPS
Power Management
Cyber Switching, Inc. for ePower PDU
Remote Access Solution
Bomgar Corporation for Bomgar 11.1
Risk Management Solution
RPM Software Inc. for Resolve
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Ventana New Media for Ventana New Media Engine
Security Audit
Application Security, Inc. for AppDetectivePro
Security Hardware (New or Upgrade version)
VideoIQ, Inc. for iCVR-HD High Definition Camera
Security Solution for Enterprise (Small and SOHO)
Cenzic, Inc. for ClickToSecure Cloud
Security Solution for Government
Black Box Network Services for ServSwitch Secure KVM Switch with USB, VGA, and Card Reader
Social Media, Networking or Collaboration
Spigit for SpigitEngage for Enterprise V3.2
Software-as-a-service (SaaS)
ThreatMetrix for Cloud-Based Fraud Prevention Platform
SSL Accelerators
Coyote Point Systems for Equalizer OS 10 w/ VLB Advanced
Storage Hardware
Nexsan for Nexsan AutoMAID
Storage Service
Zetta for Zetta Data Protect
Storage Software
Gridstore for NASg 2.0
Test, Measurement and Monitoring
IneoQuest Technologies, Inc. for Expedus® DVA™
Training and Education
PhishMe.com
Unified Communications (Service)
Dimension Data for Adoption Management Service (AMP)
Unified Communications (Software)
ADTRAN for Virtualized NetVanta Unified Communications (UC) solution
URL, Web, and Internet Filtering
EdgeWave for iPrism Web Security Version 6.5
Virtual Network Security
PacketMotion, Inc. for PacketSentry Virtual Probe
Virtual Office Technology
SPYRUS, Inc. for Secure Pocket Drive
Virtualization (Software)
Convirture Corp. for ConVirt 2.0
Video
Actiontec Electronics for MyWirelessTV
Voice and VoIP
Voices.com for Web 2.0
VPN/IPSec/SSL
HOB, Inc. for HOB Remote Desktop Virtual Private Network (HOB RD VPN)
Vulnerability Assessment and Remediation
Application Security, Inc. for DbProtect
Web Application Firewall
Privacyware for ThreatSentry 4
Web Application Security
Cenzic, Inc. for ClickToSecure Cloud
Wireless Broadband Mobility Solution
Actiontec Electronics for 4G LTE Router
Wireless Security Solution
Nuspire Networks for NuSecure Wireless Detection Service
Made in the U.S.A.
Made in the U.S.A.
Ipswitch, Inc. for WhatsUp Gold Suite
Overland Storage for NEO 8000e
Best Websites, Blogs, Social Media, Corporate Collateral, Video and Live Events
Websites, Blogs and Social Media – Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
Hilton Hotels & Resorts for Hilton Global Media Center
Websites, Blogs and Social Media – Insurance
Acquity Group for Allstate Teen Driver Website
Websites, Blogs and Social Media – IT, Internet and Computers (Software)
Cenzic, Inc.
Websites, Blogs and Social Media – Security (Hardware, Software or Services)
Cenzic, Inc.
Websites, Blogs and Social Media – Services
Ventana New Media for Ventana New Media Engine
PR Efforts – Technology
Brodeur Partners for Video “A Day Made of Glass” – Corning Gorilla Glass
Websites, Blogs and Social Media – Telecom, Cable, Broadband, and Voice
Actiontec Electronics
PR and Marketing Campaigns
Creative Excellence Award
Ipswitch, Inc. for LUV2WUG Campaign
Campaigns – Business-to-Business
SafeNet Marketing and Axis41 for SafeNet Trusted Cloud Fabric
Campaigns – Community Awareness/Outreach
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR for Start Taking Action Now for Diabetes (S.T.A.N.D.)
Campaigns – Consumer Brands and Goods
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide for CLR Cleaners Help Couples Manage “Chore Wars”
Campaigns – Crisis or Issues Management
Calysto Communications for When Disaster Strikes: Using PR to Raise Funds and Client Visibility
Campaigns – Electronics
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide for VTech’s V.Reader and MobiGo Mimic Moms’ Gadgets, Bring High Tech Learning to Kids
Campaigns – Hospitality & Leisure
Hilton Hotels & Resorts for Global Launch of eforea: spa at Hilton
Campaigns – Information Technology (Software)
Cenzic, Inc.
Campaigns – Mobile/Wireless
Vantage Communications for Life360 – Framing the Debate, Achieving Winning Results
Campaigns – Pharmaceuticals
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR for Lantus Diabetes Co-Stars
Campaigns – Product Launch
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide for VTech’s V.Reader and MobiGo Mimic Moms’ Gadgets, Bring High Tech Learning to Kids
Campaigns – Public Affairs
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR for Wyclef Jean for President
Campaigns – Security
HID Global PR team
Campaigns – Small-Budget Marketing Campaign
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide for CLR Cleaners Help Couples Manage “Chore Wars”
Campaigns – Social Media
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR for They Win, You Lose
Campaigns – Start-Ups, Small & Medium Business Campaigns
Gabriel Marketing Group for New Product Launch for Parature for Facebook
Campaigns – Technology (all)
Brodeur Partners for Corning Gorilla Glass
Support and Customer Satisfaction
Best Customer Satisfaction
SquareTrade’s Customer Service Program