SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 06/02/15 — ®, the mobile app security and management company, today announced that it has been selected as a finalist for the , a prestigious list honoring the year–s most promising private technology companies from the North American business region.
Since 1995, Red Herring has annually selected fast-growing, disruptive startups and emerging companies across industries. Evaluated individually from a large pool of candidates based across industries in North America, Bluebox was recognized as an award finalist based on the company–s growth, financing, leadership expertise and innovation in mobile security.
Bluebox, which was also recognized recently as one of the “,” allows enterprises to transform any mobile app into a trusted app that keeps data secure even when mobile devices are compromised. With Bluebox, enterprises gain control over mobile app security with the ability to convert thousands of third-party commercial apps, as well as custom apps, to self-defending apps in seconds. Bluebox also provides dynamic app management to distribute and update secured apps to employees, partners and contractors for the ultimate responsiveness to business productivity needs.
“Mobile security is one of the fastest growing markets, thanks to the popularity of mobile apps and their fundamental lack of security,” said Pam Kostka, CEO of Bluebox. “At Bluebox, our mission is to create trusted mobile apps in untrusted environments, allowing both businesses and consumers to confidently use mobile without worrying about data loss. It–s an honor to be recognized by Red Herring as a finalist amongst such an impressive list of companies as we continue to grow and disrupt mobile security.”
Kostka will present on Bluebox–s growth and innovation in mobile security during the 2015 Red Herring conference in San Diego on June 3, 2015. Winners of the Red Herring Top 100 North America Award will be announced during an awards ceremony at the conference.
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Founded in 2012 by a team of security experts, Bluebox Security provides the leading mobile app security and management solution. Pairing deep mobile security expertise with dynamic app management, Bluebox ensures that enterprise security moves at the speed of mobile. The cloud-based solution helps enterprises securely enable mobile by protecting apps, detecting threats and responding quickly to keep data secure. Bluebox Security has received a total of $27.5 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz, Tenaya Capital, Sun Microsystems co-founder, Andreas Bechtolsheim, SV Angel, and Google Board member Ram Shriram. The company is headquartered in San Francisco.
Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world–s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider–s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy
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