Global Excellence Awards: PubNub's DSN Named Finalist

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – APRIL 17, 2015 – PubNub, the leading Data Stream Network, announced today that Info Security Products Guide, the industry's leading information security research and advisory guide, has named the PubNub Secure Data Stream Network as a finalist for the 11^th Annual 2015 Global Excellence Awards in the Internet of Things (IoT) Security category. These prestigious global awards recognize security and IT vendors with advanced ground-breaking products and services that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of security and technology.  Winners will be honored in San Francisco on April 20 during the annual awards dinner and presentation. The PubNub Secure Data Stream Network is singularly designed to meet the global IoT security requirements of having billions of tiny, unsecured devices connected to the Internet. It connects devices with “always-on” open sockets, delivering ¼-second-latency, bi-directional signaling while simultaneously solving the problems of power drain, excessive bandwidth, and open network ports that are usually road blocks for IoT solutions. The PubNub Secure Data Stream Network connects over 200 million devices monthly, peaks at over three million transactions per second and replicates all data across 14 data centers, providing 99.999% SLA uptime guarantees. Similar to the way “Content Delivery Networks” evolved in the last decade as a “layer on top of the basic Internet” offering greater performance and security for large-scale websites, PubNub delivers a set of new services on top of the basic Internet for the needs of secure IoT communication and device management. The scalable and extremely reliable PubNub Secure Data Stream Network provides the highest security measures to every device, every message, every time, ensuring successful rollouts for the largest and most complex IoT deployments. “The Internet of Things raises a whole host of security concerns, as evidenced by multiple well-publicized breaches recently,” said PubNub CEO Todd Greene. “The PubNub Secure Data Stream Network eliminates these concerns and provides IoT companies a quick, easy and reliable way to build enterprise-level security into their products, and we’re proud to be recognized by Info Security Products Guide as finalist in this category.” About Info Security Products Guide Awards SVUS Awards organized by Silicon Valley Communications are conferred in 10 annual award programs: The Info Security’s Global Excellence Awards, The IT Industry’s Hot Companies and Best Products Awards, The Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards, and Consumer World Awards, CEO World Awards, Customer Sales and Service World Awards, The Globee Fastest Growing Private Companies Awards, Women World Awards, PR World Awards, and Pillar Employee Recognitions World Awards. These premier awards honor organizations of all types and sizes from all over the world including the people, products, performance, PR and marketing. To learn more, visit www.svusawards.com About PubNub PubNub is transforming how people live, work and play within virtual environments. Powered by a platform to build and operate real-time interactivity within mobile, web and IOT apps, our chat, live audience engagement, geolocation and dispatch, multi-user collaboration, and other forms of real-time use cases are enjoyed by millions of people across the globe every day. Founded in 2010, over 2000 companies worldwide choose PubNub because of the speed, reliability, and scalability of our platform and because we help their customers feel more connected to one another, the brand, and the product experience.