CloudLock Named a Finalist for the 2013 MassTLC Innovative Cloud Technology of the Year Award


WALTHAM, MA--(Marketwired - Aug 7, 2013) - CloudLock, the leading information security suite for enterprises using cloud platforms, has been named a finalist in the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council's 2013 Innovative Cloud Technology of the Year Award. Recognized for CloudLock Apps Firewall, the first and only Security-as-a-Service solution of its kind, CloudLock enables CIOs to transform their businesses as they adopt public cloud offerings. This provides IT with greater visibility and control for third party applications installed into the Google cloud.

In its 16th year, the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Awards celebrates innovation and leadership in technology. The award winners in this category and 16 others will be announced at the annual awards gala on Thursday, September 12 at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel.

"Employees have grown accustomed to using applications in both their personal and professional lives and the impact of that could be devastating to an organization," said Gil Zimmermann, CEO, CloudLock. "CloudLock Apps Firewall gives IT security staff the peace of mind that employees can use external web and mobile apps they want securely, establishing safeguards around apps that access users' accounts and data."

"We are honored to have CloudLock as a finalist for the 2013 Innovative Cloud Technology of the Year Award," said Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO of MassTLC. "CloudLock Apps Firewall helps organizations safely adopt the cloud, further improve ROI on cloud investments and comply with regulations and internal governance; all while users enjoy the collaboration benefits and business advantages that the cloud offers. This remarkable technology is testimony to what fuels Massachusetts' vibrant tech community."

About CloudLock
CloudLock is the cloud information security company. CloudLock's suite of information security applications gives organizations the safeguards necessary to take advantage of public cloud offerings like Google Apps without sacrificing security. The largest businesses in the world trust CloudLock to secure their information in the cloud. For more information about the company or reseller opportunities call (781) 996-4332 or visit http://www.cloudlock.com.

About The Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc.
With more than 525 member companies, the Mass Technology Leadership Council (MassTLC) is the region's leading technology association and the premier network for tech executives, entrepreneurs, investors and policy leaders. MassTLC's purpose is to accelerate innovation by connecting people from across the technology landscape, providing access to industry-leading content and ideas and offering a platform for visibility for member companies and their interests. Visit www.masstlc.org or the Awards microsite at www.masstlcawards.org for more information.

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