Netwrix Corporation Wins Unprecendented Number Of Awards

Six Netwrix Products Sweep Nine Awards From Windows It Pro Magazine

November 22, 2010-Paramus, NJ - Netwrix Corporation today announced that it received an unprecedented nine Windows IT Pro Awards, making history by becoming the first company to bring home as many honors in a single year. Netwrix Change Reporter Suite, Netwrix Active Directory Change Reporter, Netwrix Service Monitor, Netwrix Windows Update Checker, Netwrix SharePoint Change Reporter and Netwrix VMware Change Reporter all earned Windows IT Pro Community Choice Awards from the educated readers of Windows IT Pro, while Netwrix Active Directory Change Reporter, Netwrix Service Monitor and Netwrix VMware Change Reporter were awarded Windows IT Pro Editors' Best honors by the editorial team of Penton Media's Windows IT Pro® magazine.

About the Awards

"Thousands of IT pros nominated and voted for their favorite products in our 2010 Community Choice Awards," said Jason Bovberg, senior editor at Windows IT Pro. "Our Windows IT Pro, SQL Server Magazine and DevProConnections communities showed unprecedented enthusiasm in their voting this year, calling out their favorite products based on top-tier performance and service. And with three separate surveys this year, each magazine offers a uniquely beneficial collection of top products for readers to consider in their environments. Our winners have earned a unique honor to stand out among their peers as winners of our Community Choice Awards."

The Windows IT Pro Editors' Best Award winners are selected by a respected panel of industry experts in recognition of product excellence and functionality.

"Thanks to the invaluable feedback from our customers, the Netwrix Team understands the everyday pains that IT professionals, including IT managers and CIOs, face daily," said Netwrix President and CEO Michael Fimin. "And we work hard to create solutions that solve those pains in simple and convenient ways, without costing our customers fortunes. Whether it's Active Directory management, identity management, regulatory compliance, endpoint security, green IT or e-Discovery, we are committed to simplicity, integration, and affordability, and in that light, we're honored to receive recognition that spans across that entire range of our integrated offerings. Acknowledgement from both the readers and the editorial team at Windows IT Pro vindicates the effort that we put into making quality products."

About the Products

Netwrix Change Reporter Suite, the Community Choice GOLD Winner in the Best Auditing/Compliance category, is an integrated solution for streamlined change auditing and compliance of the entire IT infrastructure, and is comprised of several other products that also won awards in other categories, including Active Directory Change Reporter (also Community Choice GOLD Winner and Editors' Best BRONZE Winner in Best Active Directory/Group Policy Product category), SharePoint Change Reporter (Community Choice BRONZE Winner in Best SharePoint Product category) and VMware Change Reporter (BRONZE Winner in Best Virtualization Product category, selected both by readers and editors). The Change Reporter Suite audits the changes in different components to report and alert on who changed what, when and where in millions of configuration settings across the entire IT infrastructure.

Netwrix Windows Service Monitor, the Community Choice SILVER Winner and BRONZE Editors' Best Winner in the Best Systems Monitoring category, monitors critical Windows services and automatically restarts them on failure. Netwrix Windows Update Checker, the SILVER Winner in the Best Patch Management category, is part of Netwrix endpoint management suite, and simplifies patch management through automatic detection of computers without critical updates installed.

About Netwrix Corporation

Netwrix Corporation is the innovation leader in solutions for change reporting, auditing, identity management and compliance. By simplifying and automating systems management and compliance, Netwrix helps organizations prevent security breaches and reduce risk. Thousands of customers worldwide use Netwrix products, including Citigroup, Barclays, University of California, Penn State University, Cambridge University, Chevron, U.S. Army, U.S. Federal Reserve, NASA, CVS Caremark, Lexis Nexis, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Paramus, New Jersey, Netwrix sells its products directly and through a select global network of channel partners. Many Netwrix products are also available as a freeware version. For more information, please visit the company's website at: www.netwrix.com.

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