Through much hard work and creativity, Sourcefire has earned many
prestigious awards, certifications, and citations for excellence and ingenuity.
Here are several of our industry's distinguished recognitions, all achieved
by Sourcefire, SNORT® and ClamAV.
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Snort with BASE Awarded InfoWorld's Bossie (Best of Open Source Software) Awards
Snort with BASE rated Best of Open Source Security - Network Intrusion Detection.
August 2008 | online report |
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eWEEK.com's 100 Most Influential People in IT
Martin Roesch voted one of the most influential people in IT by the Ziff Davis Enterprise editors.
April 2008 | 100 Most Influential People in IT |
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2008 SC Magazine Awards Europe
Snort voted Best Network Security Product by SC Magazine.
April 2008 | SC Magazine 2008 Award Europe Winners
press release |
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'2008 Hot Company' by Network Products Guide
Network Products Guide, the world's leading publication on technologies and solutions, has voted Sourcefire a '2008 Hot Company'. The Network Products Guide recognizes Sourcefire's growth, as well as the innovative solutions it has delivered over the last 12 months, including: Sourcefire 3D™ System 4.7, Sourcefire 3D9800 Sensor (the industry's first 10 gigabit IPS), and Sourcefire RUA.
February 2008 | Network Products Guide |
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Sourcefire RUA™ Named Tomorrow's Technology Today Award Winner
This prestigious award recognizes security vendors with advanced, ground-breaking network security solutions that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of information security. Sourcefire RUA was selected by the editors of Info Security Products Guide based on its ability to make a positive impact on security in today’s highly sophisticated and blended attacks environment.
January 2008 | Info Security Products Guide |
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Baltimore Smart CEO's Future 50 for 2007
Sourcefire awarded the Future 50, an award that celebrates Baltimore’s 50 fastest growing businesses based on employee and revenue growth.
January 2008 | Baltimore Smart CEO |
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ICSA Labs Certification
Sourcefire achieves ICSA Certification for Network IPS.
December 2007 | ICSA Labs - list of certified network IPS devices |
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2008 SC Magazine Awards
Sourcefire 3D System, Snort and ClamAV, nominated for Best Intrusion Detection/Prevention solutions and Best Anti-Malware solution.
December 2007 | SC Magazine 2008 Award Finalists |
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Inc.5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
Sourcefire in the top 1000 of the fastest growing companies in America as compiled by Inc.5000.
November 2007 | Inc5000 home page |
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CIO & CTO Live! Awards - Tech Council of Maryland
Sourcefire founder and CTO, Martin Roesch is awarded a CIO & CTO Live! award as the IT Executive of the Year by the Tech Council of Maryland.
November 2007 | Sourcefire press release | Tech Council press release |
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Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 50: Maryland Award 2007
Sourcefire awarded for the third time in four years. The Fast 50 is based on revenue growth over a five-year period.
October 2007 | Deloitte Technology Fast 50 - Maryland |
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Snort and ClamAV Awarded InfoWorld's Bossie (Best of Open Source Software) Awards
Snort and ClamAV rated Best of Open Source Security - IPS and anti-virus.
September 2007 | online report |
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Sourcefire Awarded Netevents Security Product of the Year
Sourcefire wins the NetEvents Technology Leader 2007 Award: Security Product of the Year for the second consecutive year.
NetEvents (europe)
February 2007 |
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Sourcefire 3D System Awarded Editor's Choice by ITPro
01.2007 | view article |
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VARBusiness Awards Sourcefire/Snort Best Midmarket Product - Linux/Open Source
August 7, 2006 |
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Sourcefire Named to AlwaysOn Top 100 Private Companies for 2006
Latest award recognizes Sourcefire’s innovation, market potential and value creation for the third consecutive year.
July 12, 2006 | read press release |
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Snort Named Best of the Best by Redmond Magazine
Reader's Choice Awards (Intrusion Detection System)
Redmond Magazine
May 2006 |
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Sourcefire Named Best Security Solution by SC Magazine
Best Security Solution Excellence (US)
02.16.06 | press release
SC Magazine (US)
February 2006 |
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Sourcefire Awarded Security Product of the Year by NetEvents
NetEvents Technology Leader 2006 Award: Security Product of the Year
NetEvents (europe)
February 2006 |
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Sourcefire One of Info Security Product Guide's Hot Companies for 2006
February 2, 2006
read press release | Info Security Product Guide announcement |
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Sourcefire Named One of Maryland's Fastest Growing Companies for Second Consecutive Year
October 13, 2005
read press release |
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Sourcefire Wins NVTC's "Hot
Ticket Award" for Hottest Buzz
July 15, 2005
view
NVTC announcement |
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SC Magazine - Group
Test: Intrusion Prevention
"Sourcefire 3D System: Best IPS out there on the market".
SC Magazine reviews
12 IPS appliances, and awards Sourcefire IS2000 the Best Buy. Sourcefire IS2000
receives a perfect 5 star rating in all six categories.
June 30, 2005 | online review
July 11, 2005 | press release
read
article reprint (PDF) |
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Sourcefire Named to
AlwaysOn Top 100 Private Companies for 2005
Latest Award Recognizes Sourcefire's Innovation, Market Potential and Value Creation for Second Year in a Row
June 29, 2005 | read press
release |
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Sourcefire 3D System Rated 5 out of 5 Stars
SC Magazine reviews the Sourcefire 3D System in a real-world environment
and rates it a perfect 5 out of 5 stars.
online
review | read
article reprint (PDF) |
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Sourcefire 3D System Named Product of the Year
The Technology Council of
Maryland (TCM), awards Sourcefire 3D System “IT Product of the Year”.
Sourcefire received this honor at the Tech Council’s 16th Annual Awards
Dinner, recognizing Maryland’s leading technology companies.
read
press release. |
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Sourcefire RNA Receives
NSS Gold Certification
Rare and prestigious designation recognizes RNA’s unique
benefits and business value. The NSS Group is one of the world’s foremost independent security testing
facilities.
read
press release | more
info |
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Sourcefire Gigabit
Intrusion Sensor Receives NSS Group Certification
The IS3000 underwent rigorous testing, and was the only one of the five vendors recently evaluated that attained certification at the gigabit level. The NSS Group is one of the world's foremost independent security testing facilities.
read press
release | more
info |
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RSA Conference 2005
- Innovation Station Award
Sourcefire participates in a 'showdown' with other leading security
competitors to win the first RSA Conference "Innovation Station
Award."
The RSA Conference 'Innovation Station Award' was created to showcase
the company viewed as the most innovative, commercially viable
and likely to succeed. read
press release | RSA
press release |
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SC Magazine Global Awards 2005
Snort®, created by Sourcefire founder, Martin Roesch, has been named Best Intrusion Solution by SC Magazine, for its Global Awards 2005
read press
release | SCmag reprint | more
info |
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Sourcefire Named Frost & Sullivan’s
2005 Network Security Infrastructure Protection Company of the
Year
read
press release | more
info (Frost & Sullivan PDF 109kb) |
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Information Management
Awards 2004
The Information Management Awards are the premier European recognition of excellence
and innovation in the management of business information. Sourcefire beats out
26 other companies to place as the runner-up winner for Information Security.
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more |
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Baltimore Smart CEO's Future 50 for 2004
Sourcefire given award which celebrate Baltimore businesses based
on employee and revenue growth over the past 3 years.
http://www.smartceo.com/cover.html |
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Sourcefire Named #2
Rising Star in the National Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Program
October 25, 2004
read press
release |
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Sourcefire Named #1 Rising Star in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Maryland
October 11, 2004
read press release |
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Sourcefire CTO and
Founder, Martin Roesch Named to Baltimore Business Journal's "40
Under 40"
A Look at the Area's Emerging Leaders
September, 2004
read article |
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Sourcefire Wins NVTC's "Hot Ticket Award" for
Hottest Venture Capital Deal
July 16, 2004
view NVTC announcement |
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Sourcefire Named
to AlwaysOn Top 100 Private Companies for 2004
July 6, 2004
read
press release |
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IDG's InfoWorld
Names Top Innovators Impacting IT in 2004
Sourcefire Founder and CTO, Martin Roesch recognized for Real-time Network
Awareness™
May 13, 2004
RNA
sniffs out network intrusions - Martin Roesch
"Meet
the heroes behind today's breakthrough technologies" |
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Sourcefire Named
a "Red Herring 100 Award" Winner
May 13, 2004
read
press release
http://www.redherring.com/eventsRH100.aspx |
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Network Computing
The 2004 Security Survivor's Guide -
Companies to Watch
December 19, 2003
http://nwc.securitypipeline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=17000382&pgno=6 |
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Information Security
Magazine
December, 2003
Best
Open Source Product of 2003 |
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Neohapsis Labs
October 7, 2003
Sourcefire
Network Sensor earns OSEC verification from Neohapsis
view
results |
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SC Magazine
April 22, 2003
Sourcefire
Named Best Intrusion Solution Award Finalist by SC Magazine |
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Network Computing
April 24, 2002
"Snort™ 1.7
Named A 2002 Finalist by Network Computing for Well-Connnected Award" |
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Information Security
February 2002
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