Al Falak Electronic Equipment and Supplies Company, a leading IT and communications solutions provider, has partnered with top IT security solutions company ESET to provide services to the growing customer demand among businesses in Saudi Arabia.

ESET is one of the top four endpoint protection vendors with more than 110 million users in 202 countries and territories. The company is currently celebrating 30 years of continuous IT Security innovation with the first version of famous NOD32 Antivirus.

Through this partnership, Al Falak will promote and distribute ESET’s endpoint protection, data protection and technology alliances to customers in the kingdom, said a statement from Al Falak.

The addition of ESET solutions to its portfolio will further strengthen the distributor’s market presence in the country, it added.

The signing ceremony, which was recently held in Riyadh, featured three sessions. The ‘ESET Endpoint Protection’ discussed ESET’s multi-layered and cloud augmented malware protection system and multi-layered protection, along with the managed service provider (MSP) programme, it said.

The main points of IT managers and ESET solutions for ‘Two Factor Authentication and Encryption’ were analysed during the session ‘Data Protection’.

Additionaly, ESET’s Technology Alliances such as Xopero Backup and Recovery, Safetica Data Loss Prevention and GreyCortex Network PerforTraffic Analysis were also presented.

Al Falak President and CEO Ahmed Ashadawi said: "With the rapid advancement of technology, security threat landscape is also evolving constantly. We are glad to partner with ESET to take their state-of-the-art IT security solutions to businesses in Saudi Arabia, thereby assisting them in mitigating the security challenges that form part of the era of digital transformation."

“We will be providing ESET with our channel expertise and the resources to facilitate market penetration and increased sales and market share in kingdom,” he said.

Dimitris Raekos, general manager, ESET Middle East, said: “We are happy to partner with Al Falak, the attendance was great, and we will be hosting more events in Saudi Arabia such as the ESET Security Days.” – TradeArabia News Service