Podzy world's first totally secure, client side alternative to Dropbox, wins iAwards 2013
Announcement posted by JC Indahaus Media 28 Jun 2013
Podzy, designed first and foremost with ease of use top of mind, Podzy combines all the standard features and functionality available through services such as Dropbox so users can quickly and easily store data into folders, choose who they wish to collaborate with and keep on working ‘business as usual’ without risking data leakage.
The iAwards are Australia’s premier ICT award program, aimed at recognising the ‘best of the best’ products and services and celebrating the success of home-grown innovators. The Tools iAward is awarded to a software program that is designed to help in the development of another application, database or operating systems or designed to monitor integrated IT system operation, improve systems performance and increase system reliability. Contenders are judged against five criteria: uniqueness, marketability, functionality and features, quality/application of technology and application.
Podzy is the Research & Development division of Australian IT Consultancy, Project Management and Systems Integration company, LogicalTech, established for over 25 years. Founder & CTO, Rob Linton, said he was very proud to win the award. “Developing Podzy has involved many hours of hard work and to gain recognition for this is very rewarding. I’m really excited about the future of Podzy and where it’s headed.”
"Podzy is the world's first totally secure, client side alternative to Dropbox. It provides enterprises with a private platform for implementing a secure on-premise alternative to Dropbox” said Cassidy Poon, National Marketing Manager for LogicalTech. Podzy is available as either a 100 percent 'closed cloud' or a hybrid PaaS technology. It delivers all the advantages of a cloud pay-as-you-go solution but with all data safely encrypted and stored on-premise behind the customer’s own firewall..
Podzy has been designed first and foremost with ease-of-use top of mind. It combines all the standard features and functionality available through services such as Dropbox that enable users to quickly and easily store data into folders, choose who they wish to collaborate with and to continue working normally without risking data leakage.
Podzy and the other 2013 Victorian iAward winners along with the Pearcey Victorian Entrepreneur award winner were announced on the 5th June before a crowd of over 200 people at the Telstra Conference Centre. Victoria’s Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Technology and Minister for the Aviation Industry, Gordon Rich-Phillips, presented the awards.
The winners of the national iAwards will be announced at the 2013 iAwards Gala Dinner at the Crown Casino in Melbourne.
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