ReliaQuest Ranked Number 171 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2017 Technology Fast 500(TM)
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- ReliaQuest, a leading provider of IT security solutions for the Fortune 1000, today announced it ranked 171 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500(TM), a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. ReliaQuest grew 624 percent since 2013.
ReliaQuest CEO Brian Murphy credits the company's strong culture and talented team members for the company's growth trajectory.
"It's amazing to see what groups of individuals can accomplish together when they're driven by the same goals and values," Murphy said. "Security is a team sport. I'm proud of the impact we make every day, side-by-side with our customers, because of our focus on continuous advancement of our people and our security capabilities."
"The Deloitte 2017 North America Technology Fast 500 winners underscore the impact of technological innovation and world class customer service in driving growth, in a fiercely competitive environment," said Sandra Shirai, vice chairman, Deloitte Consulting LLP and U.S. technology, media and telecommunications leader. "These companies are on the cutting edge and are transforming the way we do business. We extend our sincere congratulations to all the winners for achieving remarkable growth while delivering new services and experiences for their customers."
"Emerging growth companies are powering innovation in the broader economy. The growth rates delivered by the companies on this year's North America Technology Fast 500 ranking are a bright spot for the capital markets and a strong indicator that the emerging growth technology sector will continue to deliver a strong return on investment," said Heather Gates, national managing director of Deloitte & Touche LLP's emerging growth company practice. "Deloitte is dedicated to supporting the best and brightest companies of the future in the emerging growth company sector. We are proud to acknowledge the significant accomplishments of this year's Fast 500 winners."
Overall, 2017 Technology Fast 500(TM) companies achieved revenue growth ranging from 135 percent to 59,093 percent from 2013 to 2016, with median growth of 380 percent. View all winners at www.fast500.com.
ReliaQuest has been continually recognized for its growth, success and commitment to maintaining a positive company culture. Earlier in 2017, the company was designated as a national "Great Place to Work," and was listed among Fortune Magazine's Top 100 Medium Workplaces. Also in 2017, CEO Brian Murphy was named Entrepreneur of the Year for Florida.
About Deloitte's 2017 Technology Fast 500(TM)
Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies -- both public and private -- in North America. Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2013 to 2016. In order to be eligible for Technology Fast 500 recognition, companies must own proprietary intellectual property or technology that is sold to customers in products that contribute to a majority of the company's operating revenues. Companies must have base-year operating revenues of at least $50,000 USD, and current-year operating revenues of at least $5 million USD. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.
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About ReliaQuest
ReliaQuest advances the delivery, reliability and outcomes of IT security through co-management. Founded in 2007 and serving Fortune 1000 organizations in diverse industries, ReliaQuest helps customers better understand security threats to stay ahead of the curve. The company takes a collaborative approach, developing custom solutions based on each organization's risk profile and business goals, while leveraging existing investments in security hardware and software. ReliaQuest provides Detection and Response, Security Engineering, Security Analytics and Threat Management solutions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year from Security Operations Centers in Tampa, FL, and Las Vegas, NV. ReliaQuest's model is recognized by industry experts as the emerging standard for large and complex organizations. The company has also received numerous accolades for its commitment to maintaining a positive company culture. In 2017 ReliaQuest CEO Brian Murphy was named EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Florida.
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