News
2016
June 27, 2016
CYLANCE LAUNCHES IN REGION WITH STARLINK AS DISTRIBUTOR
Leading IT Security Distributor partners with Cylance® to meet rising demands in META for preventive cybersecurity solutions and services
Monday, June 27, 2016 - Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region's trusted security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD), announced today that it has inked a distribution contract with Cylance®, the company that is revolutionizing cybersecurity through the use of artificial intelligence to proactively prevent advanced persistent threats and malware. StarLink will sell, install and support Cylance® products through its extensive network of Channel...
May 23, 2016
STARLINK ACCELERATES NORTH AMERICA EXPANSION
With recruitment of senior leadership, a new North America HQ, and a focused strategy.
Monday, May 23, 2016 – Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region's trusted IT security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) has announced that it has initiated planned investments into the US for 2016 as a part of the company’s expansion strategy. Initial activities include the hiring of a seasoned CEO to manage the North America region, and simultaneously relocating its US headquarters to Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of North America’s key technology hubs.
StarLink has appointed Dan Haley as CEO...
May 18, 2016
STARLINK EGYPT TRANSFORMED INTO NORTH AFRICA HUB
May 18, 2016 – Cairo, Egypt - StarLink, the region's trusted IT security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) today announced that its Egypt office has become the company’s hub for North Africa. As a part of the geographical expansion plans for this year, continued investments will be made into North Africa to add resources expanding StarLink’s on-the-ground presence in the region even further. With this elevated status, StarLink’s Egypt office has moved to a new location that is significantly larger than the previous premises to make room for the increasing number of new...
May 16, 2016
STARLINK DOUBLES ITS FOOTPRINT IN KSA
Monday, May 16, 2016 – Riyadh, KSA - StarLink, the region's trusted IT security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) is excited to announce that it has achieved 100% year-on-year growth, both in terms of revenue and also team size in KSA. This significant milestone has also spurred the move to a new office twice the size of the previous premises, to make room for the increasing number of new employees, as StarLink continues to expand its on-the-ground presence in Saudi Arabia.
Nidal Othman, Managing Director at StarLink, said "We are proud to see our sales achievements and...
March 23, 2016
StarLink Highlights Cybersecurity Solutions at GISEC 2016
Assisting customers to Learn from, Adapt to, and Defend against Zero-Day Threats
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region's trusted IT security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD), announced today that it will be exhibiting at Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2016, taking place next week at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 29th to 31st March. StarLink will be participating along with some of its key vendors including Attivo Networks, Tripwire, Darktrace, Gemalto, MobileIron and Venafi.
Visitors to the StarLink stand will get the...
With a focus on securing enterprise data from the user to the data center
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - Dubai, UAE – StarLink, the region's trusted IT security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) presents its 6th Annual IT Security Roadshow taking place across seven cities in the Middle East, namely Cairo, Muscat, Kuwait City, Manama, Riyadh, Doha, and Dubai between the 6th and the 27th of April.
This multi-city event will see key IT decision-makers and professionals from various industries across the region attend the conference in each of their cities, to gain perspective...
March 16, 2016
StarLink Announces Partnership with Veracode
Information Security Solutions Leader to Distribute Veracode's Cloud-based Application Security Solutions across Middle East, Turkey and Africa.
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 - Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region's trusted security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD), has today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Veracode, an application security solutions provider. This agreement enables StarLink to provide partners and customers the opportunity to benefit from the world’s leading application security solution.
Veracode’s automated cloud-based service...
To achieve incremental growth and increased market penetration
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region's trusted security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD), announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Trend Micro, a global leader in security software, which strives to make the world safe for exchanging digital information. StarLink will sell, install and support Trend Micro products through its extensive network of Channel Partners to enterprise and government customers in the region.
StarLink and Trend Micro kicked-off their strategic...
Enabling customers to gain secure visibility into Users, Data, Applications and the Network
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region's trusted IT Security specialized "True" Value-Added Distributor (VAD) will be conducting its Annual Partner Conference 2016 at the prestigious Armani Hotel at Burj Khalifa on March 9th.
With this year’s theme, the conference will focus on empowering Partners to assist enterprise and government customers in the region gain secure visibility into Users, Data, Applications and the Network, as showcased by the StarLink Security Framework. The...
February 02, 2016
STARLINK FORECASTS HALF BILLION AED REVENUE IN 2016
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016, – Dubai, UAE - StarLink, the region’s trusted security-specialized "True" Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) has demonstrated consistent and exponential growth year-on-year since it was founded in 2005.
Based on achieving targets in 2015, and carrying over a very solid sales pipeline into 2016, StarLink is continuing its high-performance growth with a target of AED 534 Million this year. This was announced during StarLink’s 2016 Annual Sales Kick-Off in January. With this forecast, StarLink is positioned as the largest IT Security VAD in the META region.
This...