TAG SOLUTIONS STRIKES 'GOLD' WITH GLOBAL INTERNET SECURITY FIRM
Gold Partner designation signifies industry leadership and affords growth opportunities in enterprise software marketplace.
Albany, NY TAG Solutions, a leading provider of data, voice and technology infrastructure services to businesses and organizations throughout Upstate and Central New York, has achieved Gold Partner status with Symantec, the recognized global leader in software and services that address risks to security, availability, compliance, and performance.
TAG Solutions achieved the Gold Partner rating, second only to Platinum Partner, based on its demonstrated experience in Symantec's technologies and after completing a rigorous application and certification process. Requirements include comprehensive sales trainings for TAG technicians and management staff, presentation of a security-specific business plan and strategy, achievement of revenue targets from $250K - $2 million per year and submission of monthly progress reports to Symantec management. TAG Solutions is one of only two companies in the Capital Region recognized as Symantec Gold Partners.
"Achieving Gold Partner status with Symantec reflects TAG Solution's commitment to ensure our team has the critical skills and world-class products and services to meet the diverse needs of our clients," said Steve Fredette, vice president and general manager of TAG Solutions. "We are privileged to work with Symantec, and we look forward to enhancing this relationship to support the growth of our partnership and, most importantly, the clients we serve. The hard work and dedication of the TAG Solutions team made this great accomplishment possible, and the Gold Partner label provides immediate and well-earned industry-wide credibility for our company."
Symantec, which is based in California and has operations in 40 countries, provides a broad range products and services to help customers protect their infrastructure, information, and interactions by delivering software and services that address risks to security, availability, compliance, and performance. The company focuses on client, gateway and server security solutions for virus protection, firewall and VPN, vulnerability management, intrusion detection, Internet content and email filtering, as well as security outsourcing.
Gold Partner designation affords TAG Solutions greater access to the range of Symantec's offerings, including industry-leading marketing, sales, and technical resources as well as partnering opportunities to better serve clients' needs. TAG Solutions adds Gold Partner to an impressive list of industry certifications and partnerships, which include Nortel, ShoreTel, Cisco, Citrix and Microsoft, among others.
"We recognize that leadership in the intensely competitive technology environment requires partnerships with only the best companies," Fredette said. "The TAG Solutions-Symantec relationship is a shining example."
TAG Solutions was established in 1991 to meet increasing demands for sophisticated and economical business communications products and services. Since then, the company has seen steady growth in revenues and the range of technology solutions offered. Today, the company employs more than 80 professionals and is recognized as the premier business communications company in Upstate and Central New York. TAG Solutions was named "Small Business of the Year" for 2006 by the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce, and was listed on the Inc. Magazine's 500 Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies list for 3 years in row.
TAG Solutions is the voice and data solutions provider of choice for many New York State businesses, colleges and universities, health care facilities, and municipalities.
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