REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., December 12, 2013 – Imperva Inc. (NYSE: IMPV), pioneering the third pillar of enterprise security with a new layer of protection designed specifically for physical and virtual data centers, has won the coveted Frost & Sullivan South-east Asia Market Share Leadership Award for Best Web Application Firewall for the second consecutive year.
“Imperva continued to enjoy robust mindshare as a best-in-class vendor in the WAF segment. The vendor’s continual efforts to enhance the security capabilities offered on its SecureSphere platform resonated well with ASEAN enterprises, many of whom were increasingly looking to adopt a defense-in-depth approach in their security posture,” said Cathy Huang, Industry Manager for Asia Pacific, ICT Practice, Frost & Sullivan, “Moreover, the ability for Imperva to seamlessly integrate the WAF with its database security solution also emerged as a differentiator for the vendor.”
“The ongoing media focus and high incidence of hacking and security breaches has spurred increased interest in data security, which has translated to strong demand for Imperva’s data center security solutions,” said Stree Naidu, Imperva Vice-President for Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ). “This award provides confirmation that our hard work and focus on delivering industry-leading security solutions is recognized and appreciated. We look forward to continuing to achieve strong results as we come to the end of 2013 and ahead in 2014.”
Imperva was also nominated for the Network Asia Readers Choice Award: Rising Star – Data protection solution next-generation information security and data protection solutions for enterprise, including encryption, authentication, and identity and access management.
About Imperva
Imperva, pioneering the third pillar of enterprise security, fills the gaps in endpoint and network security by directly protecting high-value applications and data assets in physical and virtual data centers. With an integrated security platform built specifically for modern threats, Imperva data center security provides the visibility and control needed to neutralize attack, theft, and fraud from inside and outside the organization, mitigate risk, and streamline compliance. Over 2,700 customers in more than 75 countries rely on our SecureSphere® platform to safeguard their business. Imperva is headquartered in Redwood Shores, California. Learn more: www.imperva.com, our blog, on Twitter.
Forward Looking Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including without limitation those regarding continuing to achieve strong results for the remainder of 2013 and in 2014. These forward-looking statements are subject to material risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ substantially from expectations. Investors should consider important risk factors, which include: the risk that demand for our data center security solutions may not increase and may decrease; the risk that we may not timely introduce new products or versions of our products and that they may not be accepted by the market; the risk that competitors may be perceived by customers to be better positioned to help handle data center security threats and protect their businesses from major risk; the risk that the growth of Imperva may be lower than anticipated; and other risks detailed under the caption “Risk Factors” in the company’s Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, on November 12, 2013 and the company’s other SEC filings. You can obtain copies of the company’s SEC filings on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
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