Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named MegaPath's Managed Security Services as a recipient of a 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award.

The Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award is given to companies that display vision, leadership and attention to detail.

TMC (News - Alert) feels MegaPath is committed to quality and excellence in solutions that benefit the customer experience as well as ROI for the companies that use them. MegaPath (News - Alert) recently announced that in Q1 2009 its Managed SSL VPN services hit the milestones of 300,000 users, more than 3.5 billion sessions and 100 terabytes (TBs) of data transferred per month.

Getting rid of down-time from individual threats, MegaPath's Managed Security Services provides a comprehensive, multi-layered approach. It also reduces risk with blended threats and coordinates security alerting, logging and reporting. Companies can now protect their assets against attacks before it consumes the bandwidth of last mile circuits with this fully-managed approach to network security.

“Companies face new threats everyday and have the daunting task of keeping their sensitive corporate and customer data safe,” said Beth Tyebjee, SVP of Marketing at MegaPath. “MegaPath's Managed Security Services give businesses the peace of mind that their networks are protected twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week with monitoring and support, without increasing their IT budgets and manpower.”

MegaPath's Managed Security Service consists of components such as Managed Firewall, Intrusion (News - Alert) Prevention, Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware, Spam Tracker, Web Filtering, Site-to-Site IPSec VPN, Managed SSL VPN and Personal Protection Suite.

MegaPath has also been named as the Internet Telephony's (News - Alert) Product of the Year for its Duet voice and data service.

The company recently introduced a new Web page on its Web site called “Connected Small & Medium Business” dedicated to small-to-medium businesses (SMBs), in order to encourage small business to follow good cost cutting practices and implement innovative services. According to MegaPath, its new Web page is a comprehensive resource center that provides information on the connectivity, managed security and mobility services that are available in the market.