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LogMeIn, Inc. announced updates to its GoToMeeting product with new integrations, including one with Microsoft Teams, updates to the desktop and mobile experience, audio enhancements and overall improvements to ensure business continuity during a time when remote work is at an unprecedented all-time high. With governments all over the world making collective efforts to eliminate non-essential travel and commuting, companies and workers are doing their part to help put the health and safety of others first, in the process…

Amidst unprecedented demand across portfolio, company expands complimentary “Emergency Remote Work Kit” offerings with addition of GoToConnect UCC platform LogMeIn, Inc. has expanded its Emergency Remote Work Kit offerings to include GoToConnect, the company’s cloud phone and Unified Communications & Collaboration (UCC) platform, to help K-12 schools make the shift to remote learning.  Aimed at both customers and critical service providers like schools, hospitals and health care companies, municipalities and non-profit…

LogMeIn, Inc. announced that its portfolio of Unified Communications & Collaboration products has been positioned as a Leader in Aragon Research’s 2020 Web and Video Conferencing Globe. LogMeIn products have been named a Leader in every Web and Video Conferencing report Aragon has released for the past seven years. The report, which examines the web and video conferencing solutions of 19 major providers, is a market evaluation tool that graphically depicts Aragon Research’s assessment of a specific market and its…

Products from all three business units at LogMeIn named leaders LogMeIn, Inc. announced that three of its Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) products, one Identity and Access Management (IAM) product and one Customer Engagement and Support (CES) product have been named leaders in G2 Crowd’s latest Winter 2020 Grid® reports — which reflect unbiased peer-to-peer reviews by verified users on leading software solutions. Within LogMeIn’s UCC GoTo suite of products, Jive was ranked first in the Small-Business…

LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based connectivity, announced the expiration of a 45-day “go-shop” period under the terms of the previously announced definitive agreement in which LogMeIn will be acquired in a transaction led by affiliates of Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused global private equity firm, and Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation, the private equity affiliate of Elliott Management Corporation, for $86.05 per share in cash. The go-shop period expired at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time) on…

What is the most fascinating development you expect to happen in 2020? How is LogMeIn poised to deal with the future? For me, 2020 will be "The Year of the (Employee) Golden Rule". 2020 is the year companies need to start applying the golden rule of business to both the customer and employee experience. When customer-facing employees are armed with the right tools they need to succeed and do their jobs effectively, it translates into a better experience for customers on the other side. This should be the year that…

GoTo’s New and Improved Integrations Help Customers Drive Greater Productivity and Efficiency in Their Communication and Collaboration Workflows LogMeIn, Inc. announced the launch of the GoTo Marketplace, a single point of access to all of the applications and productivity tools that integrate with LogMeIn’s GoTo suite of Unified Communications & Collaboration (UCC) products. LogMeIn also announced new and improved integrations for the GoTo portfolio, including Salesforce Lightning, Theta Lake, Clio, Zoho and Prezi. The…

All-Cash Transaction Valued at Approximately $4.3 Billion LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based connectivity, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement (or the “Agreement”) to be acquired in a transaction led by affiliates of Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused global private equity firm, and including Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation (“Evergreen”), the private equity affiliate of Elliott Management Corporation (“Elliott”), for $86.05 per share in cash. The all-cash transaction…

Bold360 Expands Messaging to WhatsApp, WeChat, Facebook Messenger, and SMS Text LogMeIn announced it is making it easier than ever for customers to engage with businesses on the messaging applications they prefer to use. Bold360’s latest release helps businesses transform contact centers by offering always-on, scalable, and best-in-class customer engagement on the most popular global messaging channels including WhatsApp, WeChat, Facebook Messenger, and SMS Text. Messaging apps have become a preferred platform for…

Strategic Addition of Former LogMeIn CTO Brings Experience Building Innovative Enterprise Software Solutions to Help Onapsis Guide Customers to the Cloud with Confidence Onapsis, the leader in business application protection, announced the appointment of Anshuman Kanwar as general manager of products and technology. In this new role, Kanwar is responsible for developing and scaling The Onapsis Platform to protect customers’ business-critical applications while strengthening their ability to meet tomorrow’s digital…

LastPass Identity solution now provides passwordless login experience for business customers LogMeIn Inc.announced the next major update to its recently released LastPass Identity solution that introduces new ways for an employee to access their work without needing to type a password. This release marks the next phase in the company’s longer-term strategy to redefine cloud identity and expand LastPass for Business into a complete identity offering. Building on its industry-leading enterprise password management…

Global Study Reveals Rising Customer Expectations are Outpacing Adoption of AI Tools that Drive Efficiency and Improve Customer Experience LogMeIn announced the results of a global study conducted in partnership with Ovum to understand how support agents are faring in the age of ever-rising consumer expectations. The findings reveal that the vast majority of surveyed agents believe that the technology tools provided to customer-facing employees are not evolving as quickly as their needs are. Today’s customers expect agents…

LogMeIn, Inc.'s Alison Durant has been named the “Chief Marketing Officer of the Year” award winner in the 22nd Annual Technology Leadership Awards by the Mass Technology Leadership Council (MassTLC). This prestigious award program honors the best companies, leaders and innovations from Boston’s internationally respected technology industry. “Alison’s leadership has been critical in unifying LogMeIn’s vision as we continue to expand globally and redefine markets,” said LogMeIn CEO, Bill Wagner. “Alison is a passionate and…

Tell us about your role and the team/technology you handle at LogMeIn. I am the Senior Director of Customer Engagement Technologies at LogMeIn. This role gives me the opportunity to work on both our Bold360 Product strategy and roadmap while improving the experiences we deliver to our current, and potential future, customers each day. I have the unique advantage of working every day on delivering a better CX while also working closely with our product team to build solutions that help our customers create a differentiated…

LogMeIn announced that its recently introduced LastPass Identity platform has been named the winner of the “Overall ID Management Solution of the Year” award in the 2019 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program from CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global information security market today. With the rapid rise in cybercrime and today’s complicated security market, many small and medium sized businesses…

Grasshopper Connect empowers users to take control of their business communications and streamline productivity with unified inbox LogMeIn, Inc. announced the release of a new Unified Communications (UC) product for small businesses called Grasshopper Connect. The new application brings together all forms of business communication into one simple, easy-to-use inbox, and enables small businesses to create a professional identity through a dedicated business phone number all on their existing mobile phone. Grasshopper…

Adds Single-Sign-On and Adaptive Multifactor Authentication Capabilities to Renowned Enterprise Password Management LogMeIn Inc. unveiled an expanded suite of LastPass Business solutions bringing to life a comprehensive identity offering, built for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Expanding beyond its signature password management capabilities, the new LastPass Business lineup introduces new single-sign-on (SSO) technology for more than 1,200 apps, as well as LastPass MFA, an adaptive, biometric-based…

Company Completes SOC 2, Type II and SOC 3, Type II and C5 Examinations LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based connectivity solutions, announced the successful acquisition of System and Organization Controls (SOC) compliance reports, specifically SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3 Type II examinations, for the company’s key products including LastPass, GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar, join.me, GoToTraining, OpenVoice, Bold360, Rescue, GoToAssist, LogMeIn Pro, Central and GoToMyPC. Two of the most well-known and accepted security…

LogMeIn furthered its vision to improve customer experience by delivering new tools that enable agents to work together to solve complex customer issues.  Through enhanced agent collaboration capabilities, Bold360 removes the barriers commonly associated with poor customer experiences -- including siloed communication and frustrating escalation paths. “In the age of AI, the needs of the human workforce can often get lost,” said John Ragsdale, Distinguished VP, Technology Research at TSIA.  “But access to informed, and…

New Dedicated AI Research Center Will Add Dozens of Jobs in Israel LogMeIn announced the establishment of the company’s new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Center of Excellence (COE).  Based in Herzliya, Israel, the new center will lead the company’s research, development and advancement efforts in AI, focusing on bringing Natural Language (NLP) and Speech technologies to LogMeIn’s product line-up, including its recently announced GoTo UCC portfolio, its identity and access management portfolio (led by LastPass), and its…