OPAQ Named a Hottest Cyber Security Startup of 2018 by CRN

Security-as-a-Service Platform Provider Recognized for Commitment to
Partner Success and Accelerated Growth

HERNDON, Va. (BUSINESS WIRE) #ITchannel ― OPAQ , the network security

cloud company, today announced it was named one of CRN Magazine’ s

Top

of 2018 for its technology and

channel program innovations, new funding and seasoned executive team.

According to CRN, OPAQ stood out from the crowd this year with the

rollout of a

100

that enables service provider partners

to efficiently deliver Fortune 100-grade security via the cloud to

midsize enterprises. OPAQ had also acquired

FourV

, which bolstered the platform’s security analysis, metrics

and reporting capabilities, received $22.5M

of new funding, and announced the appointment of former CA Technologies,

Riverbed, and Cisco executive

Lynn

Tinney

as global channel chief.

“Network and security modernization is driving market demand for a

single, fully integrated WAN and security solution that service

providers can simply deliver from the cloud,” said Glenn Hazard,

Chairman and CEO of OPAQ. “We are honored by CRN’s recognition of the

value that our cloud platform is delivering to our partners and to the

customers that rely on them for cost-effective, on-demand

enterprise-grade security protection.”

About OPAQ

OPAQ is the premier network security cloud

company. OPAQ’s platform-as-a-service enables partners to deliver

Fortune 100-grade security-as-a-service to midsize enterprises on a

fully encrypted SD-WAN optimized for speed and performance. With OPAQ,

service providers are equipped with a simplified ability to centrally

monitor security performance and compliance maturity, generate reports,

manage security infrastructure, and enforce policies all through a

single interface. This empowers OPAQ partners to grow revenue and

margins, eliminate complexity and costs, and establish a competitive

advantage that helps them attract and retain customers. Based in

Northern Virginia, OPAQ is privately held and is funded by Greenspring

Associates, Columbia Capital, Harmony Partners, and Zero-G, Inc. To

learn more, visit www.opaq.com .

Contacts

Marc Gendron

Marc Gendron PR for OPAQ

781-237-0341

marc@mgpr.net

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