ESET CROWNED #1 FASTEST GROWING COMPANY IN SAN DIEGO
SAN DIEGO - May 3, 2007 - ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it won the #1 seat at the bizSanDiego Fast Growth Awards dinner on May 2. ESET was among the top-ten finalists and has experienced triple-digit growth averaging 161 percent over the past three-years. Companies honored were evaluated based on revenue growth, employee growth and traction in its respective market.
“In naming ESET as a Fast Growth Award winner, we focused, not only on the company’s exceptional revenue growth, but also on its impressive industry standing and community involvement,” said Brian Sacks, publisher of bizSanDiego. “As a company, ESET has proven its ability to achieve strong growth, and we congratulate them on being our fastest growing company in San Diego for 2007.”
“It is truly an honor to be recognized with this award from bizSanDiego, and it further validates our role as the fastest growing company in San Diego County,” said Anton Zajac, president and CEO of ESET, LLC. “The software security market requires us to be advanced in our thoughts and products, and the key to our sustained triple-digit growth is always being on top of our game to provide solutions that allow our customers to focus on their business, while we help ensure their computers are safe. We are well positioned to continue this level of growth and look forward to continuing to play a positive role in the San Diego community.”
ESET is a global provider of security software for businesses and consumers. ESET NOD32 Antivirus isn't just antivirus: it's a unified Anti-Threat™ system, which protects against viruses, spyware, adware, trojans, worms and phishing attacks. ESET’s proactive technology stops 93% of zero-day threats before they’re even released. The optimized engine delivers the best detection, fastest scanning, and smallest performance impact of any antivirus or antispyware solution. NOD32 is flexible and configurable with centralized management and reporting functionality. The broad product platform protects Windows, Linux, Novell and MS DOS machines.
About bizSanDiego
bizSanDiego is made up of a variety of forums designed to galvanize the business community from Oceanside to Otay Mesa to engage in meaningful dialogue and “conversation that matters.” The brand’s mission is to find innovative professionals and organizations that are building the future, and to present their stories in smart, compelling and useful ways that will contribute to the overall San Diego County business community. Whether through the magazine, website, blogs, podcasts or in-person networking events, bizSanDiego inspires conversations that matter by igniting an atmosphere of change that will give people a new way to feel connected, be heard and regularly participate in two-way dialogue.
About ESET
Founded in 1992, ESET is a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers. ESET’s award-winning, Anti-Threat software system, NOD32, provides real-time protection from known and unknown viruses, spyware and other malware. NOD32 offers the smallest, fastest and most advanced protection available, with more Virus Bulletin 100% Awards than any other antivirus product. ESET was named to Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 five years running, and has an extensive partner network, including corporations like Canon, Dell and Microsoft. ESET has offices in Bratislava, SK; Bristol, U.K.; Buenos Aires, AR; Prague, CZ; San Diego, USA; and is represented worldwide in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit www.eset.com or call +1.619.876.5400
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