Knowledge.Works Wins Best-in-Class Software Award

"Competia's Annual Awards objective is to recognize the exceptional dedication, hard work and ingenuity of all professionals working in our field,' said Competia Co-President Estelle Métayer. "A panel of seasoned experts chose Cipher's Knowledge.Works above all other entries in the software category.'

Proven Technology
Leveraging the Microsoft SQL Server platform, Knowledge.Works is a competitive analysis database system tailored to meet the needs of intelligence professionals. The system allows for the quick analysis and reporting of information from a variety of sources, including written data (white papers, websites, news feeds, internal databases, emails, etc.) and human intelligence sources (corporate inputs, interviews, trade shows, etc.).

Cipher's approach to competitive intelligence software is to emphasize access to diverse sources of information while maintaining ease of use. Over fifty Cipher technology solutions have been implemented worldwide.

About Cipher
Headquartered just outside of Washington DC, Cipher is a full service competitive intelligence consultancy serving clients around the world. We are experienced in delivering strategic research and analysis services across industries. Our competitive intelligence software Knowledge.Works effectively supports all phases of the intelligence process. Key clients include Fortune 500 corporations in the Telecommunications, Consumer Goods, Health Care & Pharmaceutical and Energy sectors. Cipher also supports the information needs of decision makers throughout a number of government agencies.

Website: http://www.cipher-sys.com

About Competia
Competia is North America's leading consultancy and training organization for senior executives and analysts in Strategic Planning and Competitive Intelligence. Its flagship product Competia.com is the world's largest community, portal and magazine for strategy professionals. Competia.com enables thousands of registered users to access each month a wealth of resources: news on the advancement of their profession, practical and hands-on tools and analysis techniques specially designed to help them increase efficiency in their work.

Website: http://www.competia.com