PC Matic Pro Named Innovative Product of the Year - Threat Detection Finalist in 2018 Cyber Security Awards

Sioux City, IA, May 19, 2018 --(PR.com)-- PC Matic Pro is pleased to announce that they have been selected as finalists in the Innovative Product of the Year - Threat Detection for the 2018 Cyber Security Awards. The Cyber Security Awards were established in 2014, to reward the best individuals, teams and companies within the cyber security industry. Excellence and innovation are core themes, throughout all categories. The Cyber Security Awards team, reviews the industry, looking for the best possible applicants. They encourage all those, who are committed to progressing the industry, to apply. Organizations and people from all over the world are eligible to submit applications including public and private, for-profit and non-profit, largest to smallest and new start-ups.

The winners will be announced at the Cyber Security Awards dinner and presentation at the Park Plaza Hotel, Victoria, on the 21st of June 2018.

Awards judge, Karla Reffold said,

“This year there were a record number of entrants and the competition this year has been incredibly high. Being named as a finalist is a great achievement and I can already tell picking the winners is going to be a challenge! There are so many fantastic individuals, innovative products and companies that are doing great things within cyber security. The whole awards are a great showcase of British achievement within cyber.”

About the Cyber Security Awards
Situated at the Park Plaza Hotel, Victoria, the Cyber Security Awards is a leading awards event for the cyber security industry. The event consists of a three course dinner, entertainment, the presentation of awards and dancing. The Cyber Security Awards is the ideal event to gain recognition for your success within the cyber security industry. At the awards you can expect to network with leading industry professionals from consultancies, technology firms, defence businesses, FTSE 250 and public sector bodies.

About PC Pitstop
PC Pitstop develops, markets and supports the award-winning PC Matic Pro security software. PC Matic Pro features a globally automated whitelist technology and fileless malware detection, together providing the best security protection for end-point devices around the globe. Founded in 1999 by Rob Cheng, the company was established with the sole purpose of creating a better way to diagnose common computer problems. Over 19 years, PC Pitstop has evolved into an innovative provider of cloud based performance and security solutions for homes, businesses of all sizes, and government agencies.

Developed, researched, and supported in the U.S., PC Matic Pro is the only trusted security software available proven to proactively block modern-day cyber security threats. PC Matic Pro’s in-house malware team is exclusively dedicated to consistently maintaining and updating the software’s technology for real-time protection against ransomware, advanced persistent threats, polymorphic viruses, zero-day attacks, and fileless scripting attacks. PC Matic has proudly served and scanned over 4 million computers with their home and business security solutions. In 2016, PC Matic launched PC Matic Pro, providing their PC Matic software to SMBs and businesses. Over the last 12 months PC Matic Pro has launched a security program specifically for server protection, and enhanced their security solution to include fileless malware attacks.