Technology Product Awards 2020
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Computing's Technology Product Awards recognise the very best of the UK's technology industry: from the most innovative and compelling products and vendors, through to the top projects by end-user firms. Uniquely in technology, these awards give end-users themselves the ability to have their say on the winner. At the end of the day, the entrant taking home the prize will be the one who has most impressed Computing’s audience of skilled IT professionals. The Technology Product Awards recognise the very best in technology talent. Awards range from focusing on security and cloud computing to business software and infrastructure, as well as showcasing the movers and shakers - the innovative technology heroes and projects that deserve industry-wide praise. We’re proud to be able to recognise them, and pleased that you can join us as we do.
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the 2020 awards
Efficiency through software
Best Business Application
Best Business Mobile Solution
Supporting modern business
Best Business Storage Product
Changing how we think of storage
Best Digital Transformation Product or Service – Public and Third Sector
An impactful transformation, at scale and on a budget
Best Business Backup and Continuity Provider
Data protection has never been more important
Best Business Intelligence / Analytics Vendor
Helping customers make informed decisions
Best Business Security Provider
Keeping customers safe – no matter the threat
Best Cloud Service
Transforming the face of cloud
Best AI/Machine Learning Provider
At the forefront of new tech
The Technology Product Awards recognise the very best projects and products in the market today – all chosen by Computing’s expert audience of CIOs and other senior IT leaders.
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Best Digital Transformation Product or Service – Private Sector
Keeping work moving
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Active Fund Awards
Technology Innovator of the Year
An inventive approach with real impact
Technology Hero of the Year
A professional who stands out among their peers
IoT Product of the Year
Constant connectivity for competitive advantage
Infrastructure Product of the Year
Awarded to a team driving business advances through collaboration
Best Enterprise Security Product
Bringing simplicity to security
Best SME Security Product
Economical and full-featured protection
Security Innovation of the Year
At the cutting edge of protection
group awards
Group awards
passive fund awards
Active fund awards
Excelling in both software and support
Best Business Software Provider
Evangelising the benefits of the cloud
Best Cloud Computing Provider
Best Networking or Communications Provider
Supporting modern workflowsAwarded to a real data hero
Best Software-as-a-Service Provider
Removing the pain from software
Most Innovative Use of AI
Breaking the mold
Most Innovative Use of Automation
A fresh new approach to automation
Calling back to technology’s roots
Most Innovative Use of Open Source Technologies
An impactful and perfectly managed IT project
Customer Project of the Year
An impactful solution that customers love
Product of the Year
Supporting modern workflows
Best Cloud Security Product
Protecting sensitive data in a world of remote work
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Business users know they need to remain agile and efficient, and this year – when the social and business landscape can change in a day - has proved that. This prize is for the software application that has made a measurable difference to business users in security, communication, project management, or more generally in raising productivity and efficiency.
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Who's the winner?
Nuance - Dragon Professional Anywhere IBOS Association - IBOS Association Web Portal 3CX Octo Members Group EBTIC and BT - EBTIC SPL Tool ClearPeople - Atlas by ClearPeople PeopleGoal Privalgo - Insight & Clarity Loqate, a GBG solution - Pioneering Cloud Technology RELAYTO Document Experience Platform - RELAYTO
Mobile devices and apps play a major role in modern business, especially in 2020. Whether is hardware or software, the winning product should showcase an innovative use of technology to deliver provable business benefits
Nuance - Dragon Professional Anywhere SaltDNA SOTI - SOTI ONE Platform MobileIron - MobileIron Threat Defense
Mobile devices and apps play a major role in modern business, especially in 2020. Whether is hardware or software, the winning product should showcase an innovative use of technology to deliver provable business benefits.
All IT professionals need to work with storage at some point in their career, but choosing the right product is a difficult task. This award is for the most useful and innovative storage product in business today, whether it is in backup and disaster recovery; cloud storage; hardware; software; or hyper-converged infrastructures.
Pure Storage - FlashBlade Supermicro - Top Loading Storage Systems
Cloud is everywhere today, but this award is for a service that is genuinely new and exciting. We were looking for evidence of new functionality, new features and a fresh take on development – as well as the provable and measurable benefits is has brought to business.
Congratulations NHS Business Services Authority
Code Enigma NHS Business Services Authority Covid19 Cloud Service Response METCloud Mobilise Cloud Services Workday Adaptive Planning RELAYTO Document Experience Platform - RELAYTO
Security concerns plague many organisations when it comes to storing valuable data in the cloud, and products and services that set minds at ease are more important than ever. This award is for a product that provides a genuine example of innovation and features, as well as its ability to protect data and applications.
McAfee - MVISION Cloud Kenna Security - Transforming Vulnerability Management METCloud CyberArk - Privilege Cloud Securonix - SearchMore Outpost24 - Cloudsec Inspect Communicate iboss - iboss Cloud Thycotic - Secret Server Cloud N2WS – N2WS Backup & Recovery Aqua Security - Dynamic Threat Analysis (DTA) Proofpoint CASB
with CyberArk highly commended
In a world where change can be swift and sudden, having the agility to keep up is essential. Whether the customer is a large-scale public sector body with the weight of momentum behind it, or a small charity operating on razor-thin budgets, simplicity and affordability are key.
Liquidware - Adaptive Workspace Management Tempcover - Tempcover Partnerships Programme Finboot - BlockLabs St. James's Place Wealth Management - My Practice ClearPeople - Atlas by ClearPeople EBTIC and BT - EBTIC SPL Tool Cognizant Worldwide - Virtual Engineer Recur Global - Digital Mentor Conga -The Conga digital document transformation suite Couchbase - Couchbase Cloud Godel Technologies RELAYTO Document Experience Platform
Code Enigma - Helping a charity to overcome and adapt Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust - Yorkshire & Humber Care Record CCube Solutions - North Bristol celebrates going paperless National Police Chiefs Council - National Enabling Programme
Unable to afford the security budgets of larger firms, SMEs face unique challenges as they seek to avoid becoming the low-hanging fruit of cybersecurity. The winning product must not only be usable and effective, but affordable.
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SaltDNA Hut Six Security - Small Business Information Security Awareness Training Coviant Software - Diplomat MFT Wavex Technology - APEX Secur Kaspersky - Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud Plus
With huge scale and lots of moving parts, enterprise-scale firms must deal with extraordinary complexity when it comes to security. Luckily, they have the budgets to match. This award is for the product that addresses enterprise concerns, while prioritising simplicity.
Hut Six Security - Security Awareness Training and Phishing Simulator CyberArk - CyberArk Privileged Access Security MobileIron - MobileIron Threat Defense SentinelOne - Singularity Attivo Networks - ADSecure FICO - FICO® Falcon CompromiseManager proofpoint p1 Nuggets My1Login - My1Login Enterprise Identity Management Darktrace - Antigena Email Forcepoint - Forcepoint Dynamic Edge Protection Chef Software - Chef Enterprise Automation Stack Kaspersky - Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security
In 2020, companies must care about their infrastructure; whether it is still on-site or managed by someone else entirely. The winning product must have delivered a quantifiable benefit to the customer, in an area such as networking, systems management or application development.
Bridgeworks - PORTrockIT Silver Peak - Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect RtBrick Supermicro - SuperBlade
The Internet of Things is changing business, with improved insights and customer experience, cost savings and efficiency gains. This award is for a product that excels in all of these areas, even to the extent of enabling new business models – while also staying secure.
SOTI - SOTI Connect v1.2 Mitie - Mozaic and IoT Programme Telit - Telit OneEdge
Security is one of the fastest-moving areas of IT, and innovating is essential to stay ahead of incoming threats. Away from the frontline, innovation can help to change the way companies handle security, relieving the pressure on overworked staff and enabling continued business operations and growth.
CyberArk - CyberArk Alero N2WS - N2WS Backup & Recovery NICE - NICE Real-Time Authentication and Fraud Prevention (RTA) Chef Software - Chef Compliance Wavex Technology - APEX®ATP Solution
There is a major shortage of skilled IT professionals, and in this category we recognise the very cream of the crop. The prize goes to someone showing evidence of innovation; support for colleagues; and who plays a major role in the development and delivery of new initiatives.
Congratulations Anjali Subburaj - Mars
Chris Suter - NHS Business Services Authority Patrick Keehan - SaltDNA Will Earp - South West Grid for Learning Helenna Vaughn-Smith - Enginuity Anjali Subburaj - MARS Fred Langford - Internet Watch Foundation Snehal Bhudia - BT
Innovation is key to success, and this award recognises the company that has demonstrated high levels of original thought and action in the last 12 months. The organisation may have built innovative IT systems, or approach staffing in a new way. However they have innovated, their work will have resulted in measurable success.
Nuance Bosch XPTech Evidology Systems Supermicro AutomatePro HCL Technologies Luminance ServiceNow TurnKey Lender Mobliciti
with ServiceNow highly commended
AI and machine learning can help organisations to free staff up from repetitive tasks, or support their jobs in a new way. This award is for the firm that most impresses with its offering; innovation, functionality, market share and performance are all key to success.
Rocketer Nuance Communications Ai XPRT DATAMINR FICO Intellect Design Arena Darktrace Netacea Luminance
with Intellect Design Arena highly commended
Back up data is critical in a world where the effects of a security breach can lock or corrupt company-wide systems – and we all saw the importance of business continuity for ourselves earlier this year. As well as providing a great service in itself, the winners of this award should demonstrate flexibility, adaptability and proof that they tailor their service for each customer.
Zerto Pure Storage Rubrik
Data is everywhere, and this award is for the vendor that best helps its customers extract value from their data – through a product, service or some other way.
SQream - PubMatic Uses SQream to Take Ad-tech Analytics to the Next Level Looker - Embracing the power of data with Auto Trader
Securing the IT estate is vital for modern business. In this award we were looking for an innovative, trustworthy company that is able to adapt to accommodate customers’ needs, in areas like IT security, data protection and risk management.
SaltDNA MobileIron Outpost24 Proofpoint Auth0 C2 Cyber Lyd
Nuance Softwire Future Processing PeopleGoal RELAYTO Document Experience Platform
Here we are recognising a software provider that best meets the needs of its customers - whether they are SMEs, large enterprises or public sector organisations. Every shortlisted entrant showed great examples of customer care, product innovation and flexibility.
METCloud RELAYTO Document Experience Platform
This award is for the cloud vendor who goes above and beyond, demonstrating more than just the expected. It could be outstanding customer service; a breakthrough in product development; or a major strategic shift which has produced genuine results.
Congratulations METCloud
Avelacom South West Grid for Learning BT
The modern world relies on technology to work remotely, and solid networking and communications tools are essential to business. All entrants to this award provide robust and reliable systems that support modern workflows; whether they specialise in secure connections, robust infrastructure or specialised conferencing systems.
The Business Software Centre (TBSC) Backup Everything Nuance Finboot BrightHR KnowBe4 PeopleGoal LogicMonitor RELAYTO Document Experience Platform
With the continued rise cloud platform adoption, this category highlights the importance of the high levels of integration that firms need for success in the Internet age. Although any SaaS provider could enter, those who made it to the shortlist were best able to show how their work makes a difference to their customers.
Congratulations RELAYTO Document Experience Platform
with BrightHR highly commended
NHS Business Services Authority Mitie Plc Spara Ltd EBTIC SentinelOne Netacea Luminance TurnKey Lender LogicMonitor RELAYTO
The technology industry keeps finding new ways to use AI: from threat detection and remediation, to scanning for cancer cells. This award is for a company that can demonstrate a truly industry-leading approach, which has changed the way that the business or a department operates.
smartKYC Intellect Design Arena Limited DialogTech Wavex Technology ServisBOT
Process automation is a low-cost way to remove some of the burden from staff: offloading time-consuming manual tasks to machines. From increased efficiency and lower costs improved safety and security, there are many benefits. Here we were looking for a fresh new use of automation; one that has unlocked business potential and made a notable difference for staff.
Enginuity - Skills Miner ITV Studios - Remote 2-way Comms App for Live TV Production Tata Consultancy Services - TCS HOBS
The culture of technology is one of DIY, and open-source taps into that. It is an enabler to solve a wide variety of problems, and a platform for innovation; even traditional organisations are now pushing their developers in this direction. We were looking for examples of how an organisation had used open source software and/or hardware to improve the lives of customers or employees.
NHS Business Services Authority - Covid-19 Cloud Response Service Connect Internet Solutions - Government Finance Function Intellect Design Arena - Platform Transformation Programme Conga - Signavio Workday Adaptive Planning- Workday Adaptive Planning and The HALO Trust RELAYTO Document Experience Platform - RELAYTO
This category is for the customer project that best demonstrates the benefits of well-managed IT, and extensive collaboration between vendor and customer. Every entry on the shortlist shows innovation, impact and are examples of excellent project management – but which will win?
South West Grid for Learning - Swiggle Nuance - Dragon Professional Anywhere Just Eat – Orderpad App EBTIC and BT - EBTIC SPL Tool HCL Technologies - PowerProperty Intersec - GeoSafe ClearPeople - Atlas RELAYTO Document Experience Platform - RELAYTO
An award for innovative new product – which might be an application, service, device or technology - that has made a significant contribution to business technology, or to IT in general.
Congratulations Just Eat
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