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iModus from Vocal Ltd short listed for Business Continuity Award

04-08-2008 12:57 PM CET | Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance

Press release from: Vocal Ltd

One year after its launch at the Business Continuity Expo, iModus, the dedicated business communication and management suite developed by Vocal Ltd, has been short listed for Most Innovative Product of the Year at the prestigious CIR Business Continuity Awards.

Vocal are a market leading provider of corporate communication solutions and iModus provides the robust, resilient software architecture and infrastructure for a range of Vocal products. iModus has been designed specifically for use within the business continuity market place with development and functionality input from a number of global brands. iModus offers a tried and test solution which supports organisations across the globe in their businesses continuity function.

The Most Innovative Product of the Year award will be presented at the Business Continuity Awards, organised by Continuity Insurance & Risk, the UK's leading bi-monthly risk management and insurance journal, to the company which demonstrated the most innovation in product development. The companies short listed in this category are GemaTech (UK) Ltd, British Telecommunications plc, Computacenter and BT, NonVerba and Vocal Ltd.

The Business Continuity Awards recognises excellence within the field of business continuity and operational risk management and this year’s awards ceremony, hosted by comedian Rob Brydon will take place at Grosvenor House Hotel, London on 8th May.

Vocal Director, Trevor Wheatley-Perry said upon receiving the news that it was wonderful recognition for the hard work that had gone in to developing iModus: “We knew from the very first test demonstration of iModus that it was going to vastly improve the communication options available to a Business Continuity Manager. Trevor added: “Being short listed for The Most Innovative Product of the Year award really is down to the Vocal development team, led by Tom Underhill, the organisations that tested iModus and now the many organisations that use iModus every day as their business continuity platform.”

To find out more about iModus and Vocal visit www.vocal.uk.com or call 0800 035 0081.

Vocal Ltd
Vocal House
870 The Crescent
Colchester Business Park
Colchester
Essex
CO4 9YQ

Contact: Ben Howard

Vocal Ltd
Vocal is a market leading provider of corporate communication solutions and offers a number of security and business continuity applications.
Established in 1998, Vocal has more than 1,800 clients worldwide, including many police forces and local authorities across the UK.
Vocal’s services were extensively used during the terrorist attacks of July 7th 2005, enabling police forces across the country to communicate with businesses, and businesses to communicate with their employees.

Business Continuity Awards 2008
The 2008 event marks the 10th anniversary of the awards that recognise excellence within the field of business continuity and operational risk management.

CIR
Continuity Insurance & Risk is the UK's leading bi-monthly risk management and insurance journal. Launched in 1996, the magazine has rapidly established itself as a key weapon in the risk and insurance professional's armoury.

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