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Analyst Firm Magic Quadrant
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27.11.2008
phion, a leading European supplier of corporate communication protection solutions, today announced that is has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the `visionaries´ quadrant in Gartner´s `Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls´ November 2008.
"We are delighted to have been evaluated and placed in the visionaries quadrant by Gartner. This is a great result and we feel a vindication of our year-on-year growth and European expansion beyond our traditional central European heartlands into the UK," said phion CTO Klaus Gheri.
"phion has shown that we can successfully take on and beat the big ones, having won large customer contracts when going head to head with the established players. We are looking forward to increasing our presence throughout Europe and further afield!" Gheri continues.
phion offers firmly established support within central Europe and increasingly elsewhere within the EMEA region. Designed for the enterprise environment, phion is an intelligent alternative to recognised big competitors.
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The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2008 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner´s analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
About phion phion is one of the leading European providers of solutions to protect company communications. With the netfence product portfolio phion offers solutions for the most demanding standards in terms of availability, security and management. phion netfence consistently addresses all security-related aspects: From perimeter defence to safe and highly available connections to branch offices, right up to blocking dangerous content and protecting internal networks. phion airlock protects Web applications like e-banking platforms and web services from any attacks or misuse. All phion products have core management and are distinguished by their remarkable TCO. phion is listed at the Vienna stock exchange (symbol: PHIO) and is based in Innsbruck, Austria. phion´s customers include well-known, internationally operating companies from all sectors of industry.
Further information is available at: http://www.phion.com.
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Further inquiry note:
Constanze Liebenau
phion AG
Eduard-Bodem-Gasse 1
Tel: +43 (0) 508 100
Email: c.liebenau@phion.com
Branche: Computing & Information Technology
ISIN: AT0000PHION3
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Index: mid market
Börsen: Wiener Börse AG / Regulated free trade