TORONTO, June 22, 2017 /CNW/ - Pivot Technology Solutions,
Inc. (TSX: PTG), ("Pivot" or the "Company") a full-service
information technology provider, today announced that it has formed
a strategic partnership with VIQ Solutions Inc., a global expert
providing cybersecurity-protected technology and services.
Effective immediately, Pivot will offer VIQ's innovative
products – including its recently introduced next generation ultra
secure platform, VIQ CyberCrypt, as well as video capture devices
and HD telepresence systems – together with Pivot's end-to-end
services to its broad customer base of public organizations and
private enterprises.
"We're delighted to become VIQ's partner for a military-grade
technology set that is in high demand worldwide because of its
ability to capture digital media evidence in virtually any form –
audio, video, photographic and log-based – and make it available to
improve customer security, workflow and productivity," said
John Conner, Pivot's EVP Sales and
GM for Canada. "Based on our
extensive due diligence, we believe our clients will find
tremendous value in the combination of VIQ's award-winning platform
and Pivot's end-to-end services."
VIQ's solutions are in use in more than 20 countries with tens
of thousands of users in over 200 government and private agencies
including law enforcement, immigration, medical, legal, insurance,
courts, transportation and transcription. Its SaaS-based platform
incorporates powerful search and data analytics capabilities,
built-in workflow and collaboration functionality including chain
of custody, audit logs and redaction, integration with various case
management platforms, LDAP and active directory databases,
automated fixed/cloud centralized storage, granular user
customization and unmatched cybersecurity that is certified
military grade.
"VIQ's growth is a reflection of great technology but also great
partnerships with companies like Pivot that are able to provide
customers with the insightful advice and support they need to
extract full value from product ownership," said Peter Kostandenou,
CMO of VIQ. "We look forward to growing together in serving the
market."
Said Kevin Shank, President and
CEO of Pivot: "One of our strategies is to build on our core
business of selling the best IT solutions, both products and
services. In VIQ, we have identified a very worthy partner that
furthers our objective."
About VIQ Solutions Inc.
VIQ Solutions (TSX Venture:
VQS) is the leading technology and service platform provider
for digital evidence capture and content management for the world's
most security conscious organizations. Our secure modular software
allows customers to onboard the VIQ platform at any stage of their
organization's digitization, from the capture of digital content
from video and audio devices through to online collaboration,
mobility, data analytics and integration with sensors, facial
recognition, speech recognition and case management or patient
record systems. VIQ's technology leads the industry in security,
meeting the highest international standards for digital/cyber
security and privacy, including military and medical regulations.
For more information about VIQ Solutions, please visit
www.viqsolutions.com.
About Pivot Technology Solutions
Pivot is a leading
information technology infrastructure and services provider to
approximately 2,000 customers, including many members of the
Fortune 500. With offices throughout North America, Pivot uses its knowledge and
local presence to help corporations, governments and educational
institutions design, build, implement and maintain advanced
computing and communication infrastructure. For more information,
visit www.pivotts.com.
SOURCE Pivot Technology Solutions, Inc