Cisco announced on Tuesday that it plans to acquire Czech security vendor Cognitive Security, in a deal that will be finalised in Q3 2013. Cisco said that Cognitive’s advanced threat behavior analytics will help to take its current range of security products to the next level. The firm wants to combine the technology with its… Read more »
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Fortinet hosts global partner conference
Fortinet has recently hosted its annual Global Partner Conference, which this year took place on board the Royal Caribbean Cruise Liner ‘Majesty of the Seas’, on November 5-8. This year’s conference attendance was Fortinet’s largest, encompassing more than 1,000 distributors and silver and gold resellers from 70 countries. During the event, one of Fortinet’s highlights was the… Read more »
STME acquires Symantec data protection specialisation
STME has achieved Symantec Specialization in the area of data protection with a focus on Symantec’s backup and recovery technologies. Symantec Data Protection Specialization recognises partners with a proven expertise in Symantec’s NetBackup and Backup Exec product ranges, including the latest NetBackup 5220 Appliances and ensures they have the skills and experience required to deliver… Read more »
Comguard and WatchGuard run security workshops for partners
Comguard in association with WatchGuard is organising a series of half day security workshop for channel partners titled ‘Next Generation Security-Red Instead’ at Dubai, Doha, Muscat and Riyadh. ‘Next Generation Security-Red Instead’ focuses growing opportunities in the Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliances market which is one of the fastest growing segments of IT market in… Read more »
Scope ME partners up with NSFOCUS
Scope Middle East, a specialty distributor and technology solutions provider in the Middle East, has signed a distributorship agreement with NSFOCUS, which provides enterprise-level network security solutions. Scope ME, which is now authorised to distribute the entire range of enterprise security solutions from the vendor, has confirmed its focus on the Web Application Firewall (WAF)… Read more »
Shifra aims for lion’s share of growing Middle East network security market
Shifra Middle East, a regional valued added distributor, is aiming for a lion’s share of increased spending on network security in the Middle East, by enhancing its portfolio of security solutions.
Comguard signs a distribution agreement with Clavister
Comguard signs distribution agreement with Swedish network security solutions provider, Clavister
Optimus launches low cost ‘Data Management Solution’ bundles
Optimus Technology and Telecommunications announced the launch of its low-cost ‘Data Management Solution’ bundles for the SMB and mid-market enterprise segment and distributed IT environments of larger companies and enterprises.
Spectrami to showcase portfolio of enterprise security and PAS solutions at GITEX
At the event, Spectrami will showcase its wide portfolio of enterprise security and storage solutions in association with its vendor partners to educate channel partners and end-users on the latest offerings.
HID Global revamps Identity Assurance Partner Programme in EMEA
The company has announced that it is expanding its previous channel offering to expand the success of the global HID partner programme to the Middle East channel market.
Comguard partners with BlueCat Networks to host roadshows on IPv6 and BYOD
Comguard, a Dubai-based VAD for IT security products, in association with BlueCat Networks, will host roadshows on its new business technology platforms IPv6 and BYOD in Saudi Arabia and UAE.





