Networks Unlimited, distributor of focused solution-based products in network management, productivity and security solutions, has been appointed as Sub-Saharan African distributor for IronPort Systems, the world leader in e-mail security.
"IronPort is pleased to have Networks Unlimited as an authorised distributor. We have seen tremendous demand and rapid adoption for our C-Series appliances. Based on Networks Unlimited business model, technical expertise and loyal customer base, we anticipate a very successful partnership," said Mike Bosch, Managing Director of IronPort Systems (ANZ & SA).
"Through our partnership with Networks Unlimited, we can now meet the growing demand for e-mail security solutions with the best technology on the market and provide local support, value and services."
Jessica van Wyk, IronPort Channel Manager at Networks Unlimited, said Networks Unlimited recognises the explosion in e-mail communication, the evolution and increase of threats to these systems and the inherent strengths of IronPort products for managing and protecting e-mail systems in small, medium and large enterprises.
"We are committed to providing tangible results to our customers` problems through best-of-breed products, specialised solutions and support services. The IronPort solutions reinforce this and extend our capacity to exceed our customers` expectations," says Van Wyk.
IronPort Systems is the leading e-mail security products provider for organisations ranging from small businesses to the Global 2000. The company has developed a family of e-mail security appliances, the IronPort C-series, which offer breakthrough performance, unprecedented ease of use and reduced total cost of ownership.
The IronPort C-Series e-mail security appliance is built on IronPort`s revolutionary MTA platform and incorporates mail threat prevention with IronPort Reputation Filters and IronPort Virus Outbreak Filters. Additional capabilities include: the IronPort content scanning engine, Symantec Brightmail anti-spam, the industry leader in anti-spam technology, and anti-virus technology through IronPort`s long standing partnership with Sophos, one that has added more than 5 million new seats for the innovative security software company.
IronPort has over 1 000 customers spanning 45 countries, including governments in 10 nations. In Q4 2004, IronPort added more than 30 Global 2000 companies as new customers and won the largest purchase in e-mail security history, delivering a large-scale system for the US Federal Government. IronPort powers and protects the e-mail for six of the 10 largest ISPs in the world, six of the 10 largest technology companies, and five of the 10 largest media companies.
IronPort is driving new standards and providing innovative products for those faced with the monumental task of managing, protecting and growing mission-critical e-mail systems.
For additional information, contact Jessica van Wyk on (011) 467 6000 or visit www.nu.co.za.
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