Ezenia, Inc (EZEN.OB), a leading provider of real-time collaboration solutions for corporate and government networks, announced that the company has received an initial order for their InfoWorkSpace [IWS] products from the US Department of Education. The order is part of the Department of Education’s External Emergency Communication System, which is being established to send emergency and non-emergency notifications, information and/or guidance to public and private state and local education agencies.
Ezenia’s InfoWorkSpace provides the ability to respond quickly and distribute classified and unclassified information within the Department of Education. The US Department of Education selected InfoWorkSpace because the software has a feature rich communication tool suite, is easy to use, has proven security and reliability tools, and is user friendly.
Winona Varnon, Director of Security Services for the Department of Education, specified, “Our ability to develop a rapid response to any threat or hazard directly impacts the number of lives we can save. We depend heavily on the capabilities of our communication tools and infrastructure to be able to respond quickly. InfoWorkSpace will let us meet instantly and share all forms of information — allowing us to reach informed decisions and set notification plans in motion at the earliest possible moment.”
Gene Wolf, Executive Vice President of Operations for Ezenia, added, “While we are migrating to new government agencies and commercial markets the value add of InfoWorkSpace, secure information sharing, remains constant. Our strategy is and will continue to be, the investment in our existing customer base and the natural migration path to new markets such as the Department of Education and beyond.”
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