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Zscaler Named by InformationWeek Startup 50 to WatchSUNNYVALE, Calif., April 28, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Zscaler, the industry's first multi-tenant SaaS security service, announced today that the company was named to the Top 50 list of startups to watch by InformationWeek magazine. This select group of up-and-coming technology companies were chosen through a three-step process of nomination, online voting, and editorial vetting. The companies that made the list were assessed on the following criteria: innovation in technology or business model; value, delivered in lower costs, increased sales, higher productivity, or improved customer loyalty; and enterprise readiness, meaning a product that scales and is ready for enterprise-class deployment. "It is an honor to be selected by InformationWeek in their prestigious Startup 50. It validates the game changing SaaS security technology we have brought to the market at an attractive TCO," said Jay Chaudhry, CEO of Zscaler. "With a distributed network of more than 20 data centers around the globe, Zscaler is the only viable cloud security service today capable of delivering ultra-fast responsiveness coupled with solid functionality that scales to meet the demands of large enterprises, and technology that enables unprecedented security." Zscaler's cloud service eliminates the need for multiple point security products. Organizations simply redirect their Internet bound traffic to one of Zscaler's many data centers and the service enforces business policies to block, allow or clean the traffic. Zscaler mitigates risk at a higher threshold and lower cost while ensuring users have a fast and safe Internet experience. To view the InformationWeek Top Startup 50 article: http://www.informationweek.com/news/services/saas/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216600068 The list of Top 50 is available at: http://www.informationweek.com/1227/startup50.jhtml;jsessionid=FQ2A2LY5M4A2QQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN About InformationWeek InformationWeek is the business technology market's foremost multimedia brand. We recognize that business technology executives use various platforms for different reasons throughout the technology decision-making process, and we develop our content accordingly. The real-world IT experience and expertise of our editors, reporters, bloggers, and analysts have earned the trust of our business technology executive audience. About Zscaler, Inc. Through a multi-tenant, globally-deployed infrastructure, Zscaler enforces business policy, mitigates risk and provides twice the functionality at a fraction of the cost of current solutions. It enables organizations to provide the right access to the right users, from any place and on any device - while empowering the end-user with a rich Internet experience. For more information, visit us at www.zscaler.com. Press Contacts: Paula Dunne, Contos Dunne Communications Office: +1-408-776-1400, Mobile: +1-408-893-8750 [email protected] Zscaler(TM) and the Zscaler Logo are trademarks of Zscaler, Inc. in the United States. All other trademarks, trade names or service marks used or mentioned herein belong to their respective owners. SOURCE Zscaler |