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IT and Communications Services Provider Cbeyond Launches Automatic Wireless Backup

^{Published on 2010-10-07 13:45:55 - Market Wire}
 

ATLANTA--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Cbeyond (NASDAQ: CBEY), ([ www.cbeyond.net ]), a leading provider of IT and communications services to more than 53,000 small businesses, announced the launch of Cbeyond Wireless Backup, expanding its line of business continuity offerings.

"With business continuity solutions like Wireless Backup, businesses can avoid significant operational and financial losses that can accompany the disruption of broadband service."

Cbeyonda™s [ Wireless Backup ] protects a business in the unlikely event its broadband service is interrupted. The solution keeps Internet-based business functions up and running if a broadband failure due to extreme weather, cable cuts, technology issues or other unforeseen events occurs.

Using Wireless Backup, data services will automatically failover to a 3G wireless connection which allows businesses to continue working. Once the primary service is restored, broadband services are automatically switched back over with no action required from the customer.

aA major service outage can cripple a small businessa™ ability to serve its customers,a said Melanie Kreh, director of product management for Cbeyond. aWith business continuity solutions like Wireless Backup, businesses can avoid significant operational and financial losses that can accompany the disruption of broadband service.a

Customers with Wireless Backup will be able to continue using critical customer and vendor communications such as email, faxing, browsing the web, sending and receiving orders, and using credit card terminals during an outage. Wireless Backup ensures business-critical operations can continue in the event of an interruption.

Cbeyond also provides [ customer support ] with Wireless Backup and all Cbeyond solutions, giving businesses peace of mind during an otherwise chaotic situation.

[ Wireless Backup ] is Cbeyonda™s latest offering in the companya™s business continuity product portfolio. Small businesses have voice, data and network protection with Cbeyonda™s business continuity solutions including Call Forwarding, [ Virtual Receptionist ], [ BeyondMobile ], [ Secure Backup ], [ Secure Desktop ], [ Hosted Microsoft Exchange Email ], [ Web hosting ], [ Laptop Card ] and [ BeyondOffice ].

Small businesses can start planning for unforeseen business threats, boost productivity and grow with Cbeyonda™s Business Continuity Pack including Wireless Backup, Virtual Receptionist and Secure Backup for only $75, a $105 dollar value. Call a Solutions Advisor at 1-888-225-0984 or email [ solutions.advisor@cbeyond.net ]for more information.

To view a social media version of this news release, visit [ http://pitch.pe/92941 ].

About Cbeyond

Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY) is a leading provider of IT and communications services to more than 53,000 small businesses throughout the United States. Recently named as the sixth fastest growing technology company by Forbes magazine, and added to Standard & Poor's Small Cap S&P 600 Index, Cbeyond offers more than 30 productivity-enhancing applications including local and long-distance voice, broadband Internet, mobile, BlackBerry(R), broadband laptop access, voicemail, email, web hosting, fax-to-email, data backup, file-sharing and virtual private networking. Cbeyond delivers these services over a 100 percent private all IP network. For more information on Cbeyond, visit [ http://www.cbeyond.net/smb ].

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