AppRiver, LLC, a leading provider of e-mail messaging and Web security solutions, today announced it has been recognized by Everything Channel's CRN as one of the "100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors". The Top 100 Cloud Computing list includes products from 20 security vendors, 20 storage vendors, 20 productivity vendors, 20 infrastructure vendors and 20 platform vendors.

AppRiver entered the SaaS space in 2002 and now offers an array of e-mail and Web security services, including its SecureTide™ Spam and Virus Protection, CipherPost™ E-mail Encryption, Secure Hosted Exchange, archiving and compliance. The company is dedicated to providing Phenomenal Customer Care™ and offers customers 24/7 support, as well as a free 30-day trial with no contracts or cancellation penalties.

"We are honored by this prestigious recognition from the channel community," said Michael Murdoch, CEO, AppRiver. "Being selected as one of the '20 Coolest Cloud Security Vendors' by Everything Channel's CRN is a strong validation of the company's commitment to our partners and to bringing robust cloud security services to businesses of all sizes."

The Top 100 Cloud Computing list was based on nominations from Solution Providers rating technology, channel influence, effectiveness and visibility along with business and sales impact. The final selections were made by a panel of Everything Channel Editors.

For a complete list of the 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors, please visit www.Channelweb.com.