Bangalore, January 23, 2021: Simplilearn, a global edtech company, has been awarded the EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise) for 2020.
This is the fourth consecutive year that the company is winning an EC-Council Global award. This award honours those training centres that have been most successful in contributing to the information security community by providing comprehensive and cutting-edge certification programs for cybersecurity professionals and aspirants throughout the year.
The EC Council selected this year's winners from an extensive training partner network spanning across 145 countries and a large pool of Certified EC-Council Instructors. After evaluating the candidates by the EC-Council awards committee's stringent criteria, the committee chose the best from each category. 
For more than a decade, the EC-Council's Circle of Excellence Awards programme has honoured training companies and enterprises in cybersecurity and other internet-related industries. The council employs numerous industry experts, training partners, and expert instructors on its annual awards board in its selection process. The EC-Council chose Simplilearn from among hundreds of training centres worldwide, including a large pool of Certified EC-Council Instructors.  
Says Anand Narayanan, Chief Product Officer, Simplilearn: “We are greatly delighted and honored to have been chosen as the winner of the 2020 EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award (Enterprise), yet another EC-Council Global award win, now for the fourth year in a row and the fifth time overall since 2014. At Simplilearn, all programs are delivered through an online Bootcamp approach that combines the best aspects of self-paced online learning, instructor-led live virtual classrooms, hands-on projects, student collaboration, and 24/7 global learning assistance. We will continue to offer new courses on the highest demand skills, including cybersecurity, to enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals in this crucial industry." 
Previously, Simplilearn has received the EC-Council Circle of Excellence Award in 2019, 2018, 2017, and 2014, and the Best Newcomer award in 2013. This award adds to the company's other recent honors that include the 2020 and 2019 Stevie Awards for Customer Service Success and Innovation in Customer Service Management along with Training Industry Magazine's 2020, 2019, and 2018 Top 20 Online Learning Library awards and 2020 Top 20 IT Training Company Award.