Accellion Positioned as a Leader in 2009 Magic Quadrant for Managed File Transfer
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Accellion, Inc. today announced it was placed in the Leaders quadrant within Gartner, Inc.’s 2009 Magic Quadrant for Managed File Transfer1. Accellion’s managed file transfer solutions are deployed in enterprises and government agencies around the globe to secure the transfer of files for protection of intellectual property and for ensuring compliance with regulations such as SOX, HIPAA, FDA and GLBA.
Accellion takes a unique approach to secure file transfer which provides enterprises with unparalleled deployment options. Accellion’s appliance-based architecture can be deployed in the cloud, or on-premise, in a choice of virtual or physical form factors which can all be mixed and matched and integrated as one solution.
According to Gartner, vendors listed in the quadrant have successfully demonstrated how to effectively develop, market and sell value-added file services to the enterprise.
“We believe Gartner’s assessment of Accellion as a leader in the managed file transfer space validates our relentless commitment to innovation,” said Yorgen Edholm, president and CEO of Accellion. “Accellion’s mission is to make it easy to transfer information securely. By taking a leadership role in integrating cloud and virtual technologies we have created a solution that enables corporations and government agencies to rapidly deploy highly scalable, elastic managed file transfer within their organizations for compliance and protection of intellectual property.”
Accellion’s enterprise-level managed file transfer solutions enable business users to quickly and securely send and receive files (up to 20 GB in size) in a format that meets the strictest security and privacy requirements. The solutions’ comprehensive and auditable file tracking and reporting capabilities enable demonstration of conformance with security and compliance requirements.
About the Magic Quadrant
The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted 2009 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 Accellion
The world's leading corporations and government agencies rely on Accellion managed file transfer to secure their intellectual property and ensure compliance. Founded in 1999, Accellion, Inc. provides enterprise-class managed file transfer solutions for security and data leak prevention that meet today's business requirements for digital information transfer. Accellion is the pioneer and leading provider of appliance-based file transfer solutions for virtualized and cloud environments. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California with offices in North America, Asia and Europe, Accellion is a privately held company. For more information please visit www.accellion.com or call +1 (650) 739-0095.
1 Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Managed File Transfer, by L. Frank Kenney, September 18, 2009.
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