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Addressing the Current Threat Landscape is Key to Senior IT Security Decision Makers in Kuwait

Kuwait City, KUWAIT – May 15th, 2013 – StarLink, the leading IT security-specialized Value-Added-Distributor in the Middle East was selected to present at the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)² Kuwait Chapter event hosted on April 18th. The event was hosted at the Holiday Inn, Downtown Kuwait and attracted 45 IT Security decision-makers in Kuwait.

Tamer Gamali, President of the (ISC)2 Kuwait Chapter and CISO at National Bank of Kuwait, commented after the...

Incident Response, Computer Forensics, Litigation Support from the World Leader in Digital Investigations™

Dubai, UAE May 14th, 2013 – StarLink, the Middle East's trusted security-specialized Value-Added-Distributor has been signed as the Master Distributor for Guidance Software in the region. Guidance Software is recognized globally as a leader in digital forensics, cybersecurity, and e-discovery solutions. StarLink will sell, install and support Guidance Software products through its channel partners to enterprise, government, service provider and law enforcement customers across the...

Security Intelligence and Next-Generation Threat Protection was the theme of this year’s Roadshow

Dubai, UAE – May 9th, 2013 – StarLink, the leading security-specialized Value Added Distributor in the Middle East successfully conducted its second annual IT Security Road Show between March 31st and April 24th this year in partnership with 6 of its key strategic vendors: IBM (for InfoSphere Guardium and Q1 Labs), Dell (for Quest Identity & Access Management), SafeNet, Guidance Software, Solera Networks and FireEye.

The events were hosted in 6 GCC cities: Riyadh, Dubai, Muscat, Doha, Kuwait...

Vormetric Data Protection Transparently Secures and Controls Access To Sensitive Data

Dubai, UAE - February 10th, 2013 – StarLink, the Middle East's trusted security-specialized Value-Added-Distributor, and a pioneer in the region's database auditing and monitoring space, today announced its Master distribution partnership with Vormetric. Vormetric Data Security solutions enable enterprises to protect the data that matters with encryption and key management across physical, virtual and cloud environments. Enterprises can deploy Vormetric products to secure and control access to...

2012

Dubai, UAE - 9th Oct 2012 – StarLink, a specialised security VAD, has signed a distribution alliance with Tripwire, a provider of information risk and security performance management solutions.

Under the partnership, StarLink will distribute Tripwire's entire product portfolio to resellers throughout the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region as part of its growing security and compliance practice.

"The security threat environment is becoming increasingly complex and organisations are being held to even more rigorous compliance standards. We believe that organisations must protect their IT...

Dubai, UAE 3rd Oct 2012 – StarLink, the Middle East's trusted security-specialized Value-Added-Distributor has exclusively partnered with Solera Networks. Solera Networks is the industry's leading Big Data Security Intelligence and Analytics provider, giving its customers real-time, context-aware visibility of advanced malware, zero-day attacks and data breaches.

"With the ever-growing security gap in the defensive capabilities of traditional network forensics tools, the landscape is rife with new digital threats, which drove us to partner with the next generation in security intelligence...

Companies should classify information to meet regulatory compliance and secure unstructured data

Dubai, UAE July 29th, 2012 – StarLink, the Middle East’s trusted security-specialized Value Added Distributor has partnered with TITUS, a leading provider of enterprise data security and governance solutions.   TITUS offers email, document and SharePoint software solutions that enable organizations to secure information assets and address compliance requirements.

“Organizations are increasingly faced with the challenge of effectively and securely classifying, sharing and protecting data”,...

Partnership signed with the developers of WS_FTP, and a Leader of MFT in the StarLink Head Office in Dubai

Dubai, UAE June 18th, 2012 – StarLink, a leading security-specialized Value Added Distributor in the Middle East, announced today their Master Distribution agreement with Ipswitch File Transfer, a leader in Managed File Transfer.

“As more and more companies decide that FTP is no longer appropriate for secure file transfer, MFT is today perceived as a necessity, and no longer an option” said Nidal Othman, Managing Director at StarLink. “This shift is due to increased focus on...

Dubai, UAE 10th May 2012 – StarLink “Trusted Security Advisor” and the leading IT Security Compliance Driven Value Added Distributor once again raised the bar of quality customer service by delivering an impressive event catered to provide the best practices in securing access to sensitive data. It provided the perfect platform to analyze, combat current and future trends & threats in the IT Security Industry.

Dubbed as “StarLink IT Security Roadshow 2012”, the event was showcased last month in KSA, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE and Oman along with its partnership with IBM Guardium,...

StarLink has appointed a new Director for its strategic growth plans across the region

Dubai, UAE May 1st, 2012 – StarLink the leading IT Compliance Driven Solution Value Added Distributor has a new Director of Business Strategy. Avinash Advani joined StarLink as Director – Business Strategy, to oversee the strategic expansion of StarLink’s geographical footprint, to enhance the company’s product portfolio, to further develop existing markets where the company is already present, and to drive continuous customer satisfaction initiatives.

Mr. Advani has most recently held the position of...