Open Systems Wins a 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Award from TMC’s INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine

**Open Systems SASE Experience Recognized for Providing Unparalleled Level of Service Backed by 24/7 Expert Operations and Support

ZÜRICH - December 11, 2023** - Open Systems announced today that TMC has named Open Systems SASE Experience as a recipient of the 2023 INTERNET TELEPHONY Cyber Security Excellence Award presented by INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

“This Cybersecurity Excellence Award underscores the industry’s need for solutions that go beyond the technology. We provide a consistent customer experience with expert-level support so organizations can focus on their core business objectives,” said Daniel Neuhaus, CEO of Open Systems. “We are honored to receive this award. It demonstrates that the market recognizes the value of going beyond technology to provide customers with a unique experience to connect their hybrid workforce, applications and data.”

Open Systems is more than a SASE provider - it is a true partner. Open Systems NOC team acts as an extension of its customers’ teams, managing and supporting each organization’s unique network and security needs with a 24×7, dedicated follow-the-sun team of tier-3 engineers. Open Systems SASE Experience ensures availability and security while providing cost-effective secure access and improved business outcomes. The platform allows businesses to focus on revenue-generating activities, adapt to changing needs, and gain control and confidence.

“Congratulations to Open Systems for being honored with an INTERNET TELEPHONY Cybersecurity Excellence Award for innovation in IP communications. Open Systems SASE Experience has demonstrated outstanding quality and has delivered exceptional, measurable, tangible results for its users,” stated Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC.

Learn more about how Open Systems SASE Experience provides cost-effective secure access and improved business outcomes.

About Open Systems

Open Systems is an AI-first SASE platform company delivering secure access and networking to help enterprises connect users, applications and infrastructure across complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Its proprietary platform combines SSE capabilities, including ZTNA, SWG, CASB and FWaaS, with SD-WAN, end-to-end connectivity, unified policy management, and advanced analytics in a single architecture.

While many cybersecurity providers focus primarily on advancing technology capabilities, Open Systems combines its AI-first SASE platform with an execution model designed for real-world operability, ensuring services are not only deployed, but continuously run, adapted and improved through a combination of AI-enabled operations and NOC-based expertise (Mission Control), built on decades of operational experience, helping organizations reduce complexity, increase visibility and strengthen security outcomes at global scale.

Founded in Switzerland in 1990, Open Systems generates more than USD 100 million in annual revenue and supports global enterprise customers operating in more than 180 countries. Since 2024, the company has been part of Swiss Post, combining Swiss trust and stability with global reach. As a European alternative to US- and Israel-based cybersecurity providers, Open Systems is guided by strong principles around sovereignty requirements, regulatory alignment, transparency and shared responsibility - taking clear ownership for security, performance and operational outcomes, helping organizations maintain control in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

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INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been the IP Communications Authority since 1998™. Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.

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Open Systems Contact:
Mackenzie Kreitler
Director of Corporate Communications
mkreitler@open-systems.com

TMC Contact:
Michelle Connolly
Senior Marketing Manager
203-852-6800, ext. 170
mmconnolly@tmcnet.com