Winner in the Web Application Security Category of Readers' Choice Awards: Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner

February 23, 2012 - Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner was selected the winner in the Web Application Security category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Awards. SecureIIS Web Server Security and LockoutGuard were runner-up and second runner-up respectively.

“Our Readers’ Choice Awards give visitors to our site the opportunity to vote for the products they view as the very best in their respective category,” said Sean Buttigieg, WindowSecurity.com manager. “WindowSecurity.com users are specialists in their field who encounter various network security solutions at the workplace. The award serves as a mark of excellence, providing the ultimate recognition from peers within the industry.”

WindowSecurity.com conducts monthly polls to discover which product is preferred by Network Security administrators in a particular category of third party network security solutions. The awards draw a huge response per category and are based entirely on the visitors’ votes. WindowSecurity.com visitors can submit their votes for the current Readers' Award poll in the site’s left-hand bar.

If you'd like to know who the past Readers' Choice winners were, please take a look at our Readers' Choice Awards Yearly Roundup.

WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Awards for 2012

Even more awards will be given out during 2012. Visitors to WindowSecurity.com have the opportunity to vote for their preferred Security products. Below is a list of the Readers’ Choice categories, the month that visitors can submit their votes, and the announced winners.

• Web Application Security - January 2012 - Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner
• Event Log Monitoring - February 2012 - EventSentry
• Anti Virus - March 2012 - Kaspersky Enterprise Space Security
• Endpoint Security - April 2012
• Email Anti Virus - May 2012
• Group Policy Management - June 2012
• Patch Management - July 2012
• Firewall Software - August 2012
• Security Scanner Software - September 2012
• VPN Software - October 2012
• Network Auditing Software - November 2012
• Authentication / Smart Cards - December 2012

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