{"id":46263,"date":"2021-11-04T11:09:31","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T03:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=46263"},"modified":"2021-11-04T11:09:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T03:09:32","slug":"kaspersky-rhipe-announce-distribution-agreement-in-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2021\/11\/04\/kaspersky-rhipe-announce-distribution-agreement-in-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaspersky, rhipe announce distribution agreement in SEA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kaspersky announces the appointment of Asia Pacific\u2019s leading distributor of cloud solutions and services, rhipe (ASX: RHP) as its MSP (Managed Service Provider) distributor in Southeast Asia (SEA).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 2003, rhipe provides licensing, business development, and knowledge services that support services providers, system integrators, and software vendors to accelerate the adoption of the cloud by end customers. rhipe is continuing to expand its presence in SEA, as well as bringing new and innovative cloud products to existing partners and markets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOutsourcing cybersecurity is fast becoming&nbsp;a chosen road&nbsp;for&nbsp;Southeast Asia\u2019s&nbsp;SMBs and enterprises alike&nbsp;to&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;secure their&nbsp;digitalization efforts.&nbsp;We are excited to partner with rhipe to boost our MSP business in the region.&nbsp;Through&nbsp;this partnership, we expect to provide&nbsp;more partners with&nbsp;a&nbsp;seamless cloud business ecosystem,&nbsp;improved profitability as well as value-added IT security offerings and exceptional service, to help&nbsp;them&nbsp;beat the competition in our current&nbsp;crowded MSP market,\u201d says Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia at Kaspersky.<br><br>\u201cCombining the extensive reach&nbsp;and technical expertise&nbsp;of rhipe with our&nbsp;solid&nbsp;reputation and quality&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;solutions,&nbsp;we see&nbsp;this&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;major step to help guard&nbsp;more businesses against cybercriminals,\u201d he adds.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaspersky\u2019s deep threat intelligence and security expertise are constantly transforming into innovative security solutions and services to protect businesses, critical infrastructure, governments, and consumers around the globe. Kaspersky\u2019s IT security solutions have received multiple awards, with 400+ million users and 250k corporate clients receiving protection that is effective, usable, and accessible. By developing world-leading security, Kaspersky enables customers to stay one step ahead of potential threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dominic O\u2019Hanlon, CEO of rhipe said, \u201cAs one of the leading endpoint security vendors, Kaspersky continues to improve their market position with a comprehensive security portfolio of endpoint protection solutions. The addition of Kaspersky to the rhipe vendor portfolio helps us expand the security solutions we offer to our partners and their end customers. We are pleased to welcome Kaspersky to rhipe.\u201d<br><br>Kaspersky\u2019s commitment to advanced technology has earned the company its title as the \u201cLeader\u201d in endpoint protection by the \u201cbig three\u201d analyst agencies (Gartner, IDC, and Forrester). While endpoint security has remained the core of their business for over 20 years, Kaspersky continues to look ahead in the enterprise market, particularly in the non-endpoint security area.<br><br>Kaspersky joins other vendors that have recently joined the rhipe portfolio, including <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/rhipe-adds-video-communications-provider-zoom-to-its-vendor-portfolio\/#:~:text=Zoom%20was%20founded%20in%202011.%20It%20is%20headquartered,Cloud%2C%20Nerdio%20and%20Access4.%20For%20more%20information%20contact%3A\">Zoom<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/mwacloud-communications-provider-access4-joins-the-rhipe-vendor-portfolio\/\">Access4<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/runecast-strengthens-the-rhipe-apac-vendor-portfolio\/\">Runecast<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/licensing-solutions-provider-octopus-cloud-joins-the-rhipe-portfolio\/\">Octopus Cloud<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/licensing-master\/subscription-licensing\/avepoint\/\">AvePoint<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/licensing-master\/subscription-licensing\/eset\/\">eset<\/a>, Nerdio and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rhipe.com\/licensing-master\/subscription-licensing\/usecure\/\">usecure<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaspersky announces the appointment of Asia Pacific\u2019s leading distributor of cloud solutions and services, rhipe (ASX: RHP) as its MSP (Managed Service Provider) distributor in Southeast Asia (SEA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":46264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[286,101,96,2727,1656],"class_list":["post-46263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","tag-it-security","tag-kaspersky","tag-technology","tag-technology-adaption","tag-technology-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}