HOB Wins Five 2012 Golden Bridge Awards for its HOB Remote Desktop VPN Solution

HAWTHORNE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HOB Remote Desktop VPN (HOB RD VPN), which provides convenient, yet secure remote access to centrally-stored enterprise resources, has won five 2012 Golden Bridge Awards. HOB is the market leader in pure software-based remote access solutions.

“We are pleased to recognize such an innovative organization and have HOB participate in our awards program.”

“Remote access to information assets is a critical capability in today’s business environment, where executives frequently travel and/or decide to work from home,” said Klaus Brandstätter, CEO of HOB. “We are pleased to receive recognition of HOB’s Remote Desktop VPN as an outstanding solution to help organizations meet the need for anytime, anywhere access to information while providing the robust security essential to protecting these assets.”

HOB’s Remote Desktop VPN received the following recognition:

Access Innovations Category – Gold Award Winner
Remote Access Solution Innovations Category – Gold Award Winner
Network Security Solution Innovations Category – Silver Award Winner
VPN/IPSec/SSL Innovations Category – Silver Award Winner
Cloud Security Innovations Category – Bronze Award Winner

“HOB’s Remote Desktop VPN solution has demonstrated its superior performance in enabling access to critical information by mobile employees, while ensuring these assets are protected against viruses and other forms of malware,” said Rake Narang, editor in chief, Networks Product Guide, which sponsors the Golden Bridge Awards. “We are pleased to recognize such an innovative organization and have HOB participate in our awards program.”

HOB RD VPN accomplishes more than typical SSL VPNs and successfully balances the need for a high-performance VPN software solution while maintaining security. It allows convenient, yet highly secure, remote access to centrally stored enterprise resources. By using HOB RD VPN, companies can decrease costs and administration effort, increase productivity, and enhance IT security. Accessing private clouds or BYOD (bring your own device) strategies can easily be realized.

The highly-regarded fourth annual Golden Bridge Awards program encompasses the best products and innovations from every major industry. Organizations from all over the world are eligible to submit nominations including public and private, for-profit and non-profit, largest to smallest and new start-ups. Winners were honored in San Francisco on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 during the 4th Annual Golden Bridge Business and Innovations Awards dinner and presentations.

About HOB, Inc.

HOB, Inc. is a fully owned subsidiary of the software development and network service provider, HOB GmbH & Co. KG, which is headquartered in Cadolzburg, Germany. HOB GmbH & Co. KG is a mid-sized German software enterprise that develops and markets innovative, award-winning remote access solutions worldwide. One-third of the largest financial services providers are currently using HOB software. For more information, visit: www.hobsoft.com and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/HOBsoft.

About the Golden Bridge Awards

Globee Awards from Silicon Valley are conferred in four programs: The Info Security’s Global Excellence Awards, The IT Industry’s Hot Companies and Best Products Awards, The Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards, and Consumer Products Guide’s World Choice Awards. These premier awards honor organizations of all types and sizes from all over the world including people behind them, the products, performance, innovations, public relations and marketing. Learn more about The Golden Bridge Awards at www.goldenbridgeawards.com.