Datablink Recognized as a Finalist in Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

TYSONS CORNER, VA--(Marketwired - Apr 26, 2016) - Datablink, Inc., a global provider of advanced authentication and transaction signing solutions, today announced that Datablink Device 200 was named a finalist in the Multi-Factor Authentication category of the 2016 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards.

The independent award program honors companies and individuals that demonstrate excellence, innovation and leadership in information security. Produced in cooperation with the Information Security Community on LinkedIn, the awards tap into the experience of more than 300,000 cybersecurity professionals to recognize the world's best cybersecurity products, individuals and organizations.

Unlike any other authenticator, Datablink Device 200 uses blinking technology to optically read flashing patterns on a screen and establish an out-of-band channel between the device and an organization's back end. Eliminating password sharing and ever-growing social engineering threats, Datablink Device 200 offers unmatched easy to use and cost effectiveness.

"Congratulations to Datablink for being recognized as a finalist in the Multi-Factor Authentication category of the 2016 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards," said Holger Schulze, founder of the Information Security Community on LinkedIn. "With a record of over 430 entries, the awards are highly competitive and reflect the pace of innovation in the cybersecurity space."

"Determined by our industry peers as well as users, this recognition is particularly meaningful," said Alexandre Cagnoni, CEO at Datablink. "We're honored to be recognized as a leading innovator that consistently outperforms traditional authentication technologies. Our high level of security, coupled with unparalleled ease of use and affordability, has propelled Datablink's ongoing growth around the world."

For more information on the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, visit: www.cybersecurity-excellence-awards.com.

About Datablink
Datablink Inc. is a global provider of advanced authentication and transaction signing solutions. Banks and enterprises around the globe rely on Datablink's innovative out-of-band technology to protect millions of online users and transactions every day. Founded in 2014, Datablink is privately held and headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia. Visit www.datablink.com.