Sonus Named to the 2015 InformationWeek Elite 100 List of Top Technology Innovators across the United States

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2015

WESTFORD, Mass. – Sonus Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS), a global leader in enabling and securing real-time communications, announced today that it ranked 31 on this year’s InformationWeek Elite 100 – a list of the top business technology innovators in the United States.

Sonus was recognized for a cross-functional initiative led by the Sonus Information Technology (IT) department, along with the Sales Operation and Finance organizations, where they merged two primary business applications to create an IT tool designed to create critical sales reports in real-time.

The InformationWeek Elite 100 research tracks the technology-based investments, strategies and results of some of the best-known organizations in the country. Unique among corporate rankings, the InformationWeek Elite 100 spotlights the power of business technology innovation.

“This recognition is a reflection of the cross-function work our teams have done to change how Sonus works and communicates – both internally and externally,” said Bill Parks, CIO, Sonus. “We are very proud of this award as Sonus is committed to delivering the cutting-edge innovation required not only help our customers and partners succeed, but also our internal stakeholders.”

Additional details on the InformationWeek Elite 100 can be found here.

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Sonus brings intelligence and security to real-time communications. By helping the world embrace the next generation of cloud-based SIP and 4G/LTE solutions, Sonus enables and secures latency-sensitive, mission critical traffic for VoIP, video, instant messaging and online collaboration. With Sonus, enterprises can give priority to real-time communications based on smart business rules while service providers can offer reliable, comprehensive and secure on-demand network services to their customers. With solutions deployed in more than 100 countries and nearly two decades of experience, Sonus offers a complete portfolio of hardware-based and virtualized Session Border Controllers (SBCs), Diameter Signaling Controllers (DSCs), Network-as-a-Service capabilities, policy/routing servers and media and signaling gateways. For more information, visit www.sonus.net or call 1-855-GO-SONUS.

Jason Vancura, +1-978-614-8321 jvancura@sonusnet.com