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Alert Logic Continues 2007 Boom by Nearly Doubling Customers and Furthering Company Expansion.


More Companies Looking to Alert Logic to Deliver On-Demand On-Demand refers to a service or feature which addresses the user's need for instant gratification and immediacy of use. In most cases the value proposition for an on-demand service is wrapped up in the fact that the user or consumer of the service avoids a significant up-front  Network Security

HOUSTON Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy


The fourth largest city in the nation and the largest in the entire South and Southwest, Houston is a port of entry;
 -- Alert Logic, the award-winning Adj. 1. award-winning - having received awards; "this award-winning bridge spans a distance of five miles"  network security company that leverages a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to deliver on-demand protection to mid-sized businesses, today announced it has continued its explosive momentum by almost doubling its customer base in the first half of 2007 to 260 customers. This comes as the company has reached several significant milestones and continues to meet all of its product, revenue and corporate goals, including being awarded the prestigious Best Buy Award from SC Magazine.

Boosted by continued product innovation and the release of Threat Manager version 3.4, Alert Logic's customer base over the last six months has spread across a variety of industries and geographies, including the energy/oil/gas, financial, and retail sectors. The company has also seen significant growth in the managed hosting market, securing eight new reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers.  partnership deals with managed service providers.

"Mid-size businesses are becoming more aware that traditional security technology alone is not enough to keep their networks properly protected," said Alert Logic CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Michael Turner, who helped expand the management team by joining the company in February. "Alert Logic's success is based on our unique ability to provide the proper protection for these networks without the typical hassle Hassle () is a location in Närke, Sweden, where a Celtic treasure was found in 1936.

It comprises a large bronze cauldron which contained two Bronze Age swords of the Hallstatt type, a pommel of bronze, two bronze buckets with
 of deploying and managing a traditional network security solution."

As with large enterprises, mid-sized business IT networks are often highly distributed and vulnerable to attack. Mid-sized businesses are often responsible for protecting highly confidential customer data and are required to meet strict IT regulatory and industry compliance mandates. However, they do not generally have the resources of larger enterprises and cannot easily deploy and manage a sophisticated network security solution.

Alert Logic's on-demand security solution is the easiest way for mid-sized companies to meet these needs. For a flat monthly fee, no upfront hardware or software costs, and no additional staffing, Alert Logic offers mid-sized companies a hosted intrusion protection, vulnerability assessment A Department of Defense, command, or unit-level evaluation (assessment) to determine the vulnerability of a terrorist attack against an installation, unit, exercise, port, ship, residence, facility, or other site. , and IT compliance automation solution - as well as an optional 24x7 threat monitoring service The general surveillance of known air traffic movements by reference to a radar scope presentation or other means, for the purpose of passing advisory information concerning conflicting traffic or providing navigational assistance.  - at a fraction of the cost of comparable products and services.

Alert Logic has been able to grow quickly by offering a unique Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery model that delivers on-demand network protection. Facing a growing increase in IT threats and compliance issues, coupled with a shortage of affordable IT security options, medium-sized businesses have quickly turned to Alert Logic to help them meet their IT security needs.

About Alert Logic

Alert Logic provides on-demand intrusion protection, vulnerability management, and IT compliance automation solutions that enable its customers to detect and contain network threats, discover and correct vulnerabilities, and help ensure compliance with policies and regulations. Its software-as-a-service platform features rapid deployment, zero maintenance, and no hardware or software costs. As a result, Alert Logic customers benefit from easy, effective, and affordable network protection. In April 2007, Alert Logic received the highest ranking - five stars - and the "best buy" rating from SC Magazine in a product review of security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the . Headquartered in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation).
Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the
, more information about Alert Logic is available at http://www.alertlogic.com.
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