IDG’s Computerworld Honors Program announced that VBrick Systems, the leader in Enterprise IP Video, has been named a 2012 Laureate. The annual award program honors visionary applications of information technology promoting positive social, economic and educational change. VBrick was recognized for the innovative use of its video streaming solutions to improve public safety.
“There’s no question technology plays a vital role in driving business forward. It ensures an organization’s ability to compete, innovate, communicate and to thrive. What the Computerworld Honors Laureates so clearly demonstrate is technology’s role in moving society forward. Computerworld acknowledges and applauds the outstanding work being done by individuals and organizations who have successfully used technology to improve the quality of our lives and that of future generations,” said John Amato, Vice President/Publisher of Computerworld. “Computerworld is proud to name the 2012 class of Laureates and celebrate their initiatives benefiting society through the innovative use of IT.”
“We are proud to be recognized by The Computerworld Honors Program,” said Doug Howard, CEO, VBrick Systems. “At VBrick, we work closely with first responders, healthcare professionals, educators and executives to deliver video streaming solutions that deliver richer levels of communications. Being honored by Computerworld in the Safety and Security sector is recognition of our video streaming solution’s ability to enable emergency personnel to quickly understand the situation at hand, make intelligent decisions and communicate next steps to all departments involved, ensuring people in trouble are reached quickly and receive the best possible care.”
VBrick’s products are the cornerstone of more than 60,000 sophisticated, enterprise-wide IP video streaming deployments. VBrick provides the most flexible Enterprise IP Video solutions that span video capture, content management, distribution and video display.
The Computerworld Honors Program awards will be presented at the Gala Evening and Awards Ceremony on June 4, 2012 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C.
About The Computerworld Honors Program
Founded by International Data Group (IDG) in 1988, The Computerworld Honors Program is governed by the not-for-profit Computerworld Information Technology Awards Foundation. Computerworld Honors is the longest running global program to honor individuals and organizations that use information technology to promote positive social, economic and educational change. Additional information about the program and a Global Archive of past Laureate case studies, as well as oral histories of Leadership Award recipients can be found at the Computerworld Honors website.
About VBrick Systems, Inc.
VBrick is the leader in Enterprise IP Video, with over 9,000 corporate, education and government customers and 60,000 installations worldwide. VBrick solutions work over standard IP networks and the Internet to enable the creation, publishing and distribution of rich media content. Our comprehensive streaming solutions are used in a wide range of live and on-demand applications including meeting and event broadcasts, employee collaboration, distributed learning, digital signage, TV distribution, and video surveillance. Headquartered in Wallingford, CT, VBrick’s products and services are available through industry-leading value-added resellers. For more information, visit www.vbrick.com.
About Computerworld
Computerworld is the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide, providing peer perspective, IT leadership and business results. Computerworld’s award-winning web site (www.computerworld.com), bi-weekly publication, focused conference series and custom research forms the hub of the world’s largest (40+ edition) global IT media network. In the past five years alone, Computerworld has won more than 100 awards, including Magazine of the Year by American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) awards in 2010, the 2009 Best Blog from the Neal awards, and 2006 Best Overall Web Publication from ASBPE. Computerworld leads the industry with an online audience of over 3.5 million unique, monthly visitors (Omniture, September 2011). Computerworld is published by IDG Enterprise, a subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world’s leading media, events and research company. Company information is available at www.idgenterprise.com.
Contacts
VBrick Systems, Inc.
Mary Maguire, +1-203-303-0224
mary.maguire [at] vbrick.com
Source: VBrick Systems
