MaaS360 Named a Finalist for GSMA Global Mobile Awards for Second Consecutive Year

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fiberlink^®, the leader in cloud-based solutions for secure mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM), today announced that its MaaS360 platform has been shortlisted in the GSMA Global Mobile Awards for the category of Best Cloud-Based Technology for Mobile. The Global Mobile Awards highlight excellence and innovation within the mobile communications industry. MaaS360's cloud-based platform provides bring your own device (BYOD) support and data security for mobile phones, tablets and laptops.

MaaS360 was selected for offering the most innovative cloud-based solutions in the growing mobile ecosystem. The Best Cloud-Based Technology for Mobile category recognizes the emerging influence of cloud-based technologies on the mobile environment. The awards will be presented at this year's Mobile World Congress on Tuesday, February 26.

"The competition this year was of an exceptionally high quality, breaking all previous records," said Michael O'Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. "Our judging panel has assessed well over 600 entries and nominations for the 37 awards, the largest ever number of honors to be presented at the Global Mobile Awards. It is a tremendous achievement to have been shortlisted and we look forward to recognizing the winners at Mobile World Congress this month."

MaaS360 had been chosen as the Best Enterprise Mobile Service at the 2012 Mobile World Congress conference. The platform was acknowledged for its ease of use, benefits to users and enterprises, ease of implementation, international applicability, return on investment and customer satisfaction.

"As the world becomes increasingly mobile, we're focused on delivering solutions that enable our customers to leverage apps and devices for increased productivity while protecting sensitive data," said Neil Florio, vice president of marketing at Fiberlink. "Our customers are the top priority for us and we are committed to making it easy for them to confidently embrace mobility across their business."

About MaaS360

MaaS360 by Fiberlink simplifies mobile device management (MDM), mobile application management (MAM), and secure document sharing in the BYOD era. Trusted by small businesses, government agencies, universities, and large enterprises worldwide, MaaS360 enables mobile policies that boost productivity, protect employee privacy, and secure sensitive data across smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Built on a highly scalable, cloud architecture, MaaS360's on-demand mobility management can be deployed in minutes and seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructure, extending enterprise systems to a mobile environment. Backed by 20 years of experience and the most responsive customer service in the industry, MaaS360 helps organizations transform business operations and reduce the costs of supporting the expanding mobile workforce. To learn more and get started, visit http://www.maas360.com

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