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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Lumen21 Awarded Technology Firm of the Year from U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency

Experts in managed services and IT consulting accepts annual award from the City of Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Economic Development

ORANGE, CA. JULY 22, 2014 - Lumen21 is the recipient of the 19th Annual U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Technology Firm of the Year Award for Los Angeles in partnership with City of Los Angeles Mayor's Office of Economic Development (MED). The award recognizes firms that have shown success and growth in their respective industries while recognizing the outstanding achievements of entrepreneurs, individuals and organizations that have demonstrated leadership and commitment in advancing the minority business community. Lumen21 was recognized under the technology sector by the program.

"The MED awards were created to recognize individuals and firms who exemplify entrepreneurial innovation and a commitment to creating jobs while helping our nation remain competitive in the global economy," said Alejandra Castillo, MBDA Acting National Director."

Lumen21 is a global company that has been a trusted source for organizations over the years by providing managed services and application development. Recently, Lumen21 has placed a special emphasis on building a reseller channel to deliver its compliant cloud computing solutions. These highly-customizable solutions provide organizations with all the benefits of cloud computing accompanied by the visibility and controls required by federal or industry regulations. Whether it is health care organizations struggling with HIPAA compliance, retail businesses dealing with PCI DSS or financial service firms and GLBA, Lumen21 ensures their clients can worry less about being compliant and focus more on growing their business.

“This is a wonderful recognition of the hard work and accomplishments of the employees of Lumen21 and I am honored to represent our organization as it receives this award,” says Eduardo Don Jr., President of Lumen21. “A great deal of work has gone into the continued growth of our company and it’s nice to see the results and recognition this award exemplifies.”

Resellers looking to partner with Lumen21 and learn more about the benefits of offering Compliant Cloud Computing to their clients can contact the company directly for more information at http://www.lumen21.com .

About Lumen21
Lumen21 is an award-winning global technology firm focused on delivering the highest quality IT services to its clients and resellers. Their main offerings include 24x7 managed services, custom application development, compliant cloud computing, and IT/business consulting. Lumen21's depth of experience, industry best practices, and focus on innovation means their clients benefit from less complex, professionally managed technology infrastructures and applications. In particular, organizations required to comply with federal or industry regulations (i.e. HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GLBA etc.), gain improved visibility and control over their applications and data with Lumen21's innovative compliant cloud computing solutions. To find a reseller or learn more visit  www.lumen21.com

About the U.S Department of Commerce MBDA
MBDA is the only Federal agency dedicated to the growth and global competitiveness of U.S. minority-owned businesses. Our programs and services better equip minority-owned firms to create jobs, build scale and capacity, increase revenues and expand regionally, nationally and internationally. Visit www.mbda.gov


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