Cyberoam Partners with Sariya in Saudi Arabia to expand Middle East presence

The announcement comes as part of Cyberoam's regional expansion plan.

Sariya Company Ltd. IT-Distribution Services Division is a member of the Al Kuhaimi Group, in Saudi Arabia which has extensive presence in the Middle East and North Africa. Sariya provides best-of-breed IT products to over 1000 resellers and IT Service/Solution Providers. Cyberoam, a product of Elitecore Technologies, is the only UTM product worldwide that offers identity-based security that is critical to securing networks in today's world.

"Saudi Arabia holds a key position to Cyberoam's presence in Middle-East," said Harish Chib, VP-New Business Development, Cyberoam. "With Sariya's vast distribution presence and strong support and service ethic, the partnership will enable small, medium and large enterprises in the Kingdom to benefit from Cyberoam's unique identity-based security. With expected revenue of USD 1 million annually, Cyberoam aims to make a strong presence in the region, expanding its reach in the Middle-East."

"We are excited about this partnership with Cyberoam," Mr. James Mathew, General Manager, Sariya-IT. "Cyberoam is the leading UTM solution provider with its unique identity-based security in the world. Its UTM appliances complement and strengthen our security portfolio. Having placed our marketing, technical and distribution resources in place, we look forward to driving Cyberoam presence in the Kingdom."

Cyberoam Identity-based UTM appliances offer complete protection against existing and emerging Internet threats, including viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, phishing, pharming and more. Cyberoam delivers the complete range of security features such as Identity-based firewall, VPN, gateway anti-virus, gateway anti-spam, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, content filtering in addition to bandwidth management and multiple link management over a single platform.

Cyberoam offers comprehensive Internet security to over 1700+ enterprises globally, including corporate, education, financial, IT, hospitality, government sectors and more.

With ICSA Firewall and VPNC Certifications, Cyberoam brings strong network security to enterprises. Further it is the winner of the 2007 Global Info-Security Award in three categories, and a finalist in the Network Middle East Innovation Awards and the American Business Awards in 2007.