LQ, Secure holds seminar on Unified Threat Management technologies

The one-day event was held on July 31 at Jumeirah Beach Hotel and it was attended by LQ, Secures' channel partners and other invitees.

WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in extensible network security and connectivity solutions, launched the advanced SSL 1000 and SSL 500 family of enterprise-class SSL VPN solutions in this region. These SSL appliances deliver the security, flexibility and breadth of options that are critical for secure remote access at a highly competitive price point.

"Mr. Wang heads a company that has been providing reliable, easy-to-manage security appliances to thousands of businesses worldwide since 1996. He has a proven track record of growing businesses and generating tremendous returns in the high technology marketplace for over 20 years," said Mash Khan, Group CEO LinkQuest, parent of LQ, Secure.

"With the increase of mobility, consumer and Web 2.0 applications moving into the enterprise, security of the network perimeter is at an inflection point, and how security is viewed, architected and managed is quickly changing," said Joe Wang. "As a pioneer and award winning innovator of UTM (Unified Threat Management) technologies and solutions, WatchGuard is taking UTM to its next level with our XTM (Extensible Threat Management) vision and technology direction."

According to the IDC Vendor Profile, the premier global provider of market intelligence, and advisory services for information technology, WatchGuard was the No.1 worldwide industry leader for UTM shipment growth in 2007 with an extraordinary 190.2 percent growth rate.

Adds Khan, "In today's fast-paced business world, it is imperative to protect networks from malicious threats through unified, multifaceted solutions, backed by strong performance, complete reliability and value added support so our channel partners will truly benefit from this seminar."

LQ, Secure is part of LinkQuest Group of companies, employing over 150 professionals, who bring together joint experiences of various technologies and platforms in the IT industry. With an impressive roster of diverse Vendor clients, it has built a solid reputation for value addition and service support through a large network of channel partners in the UAE.