Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced its fiscal year 2020 awards for top performing channel partners in the Middle East and Africa.
The annual awards recognises partners for their significant sales achievements, initiatives that grow their own and Sophos’ business, and a commitment to adding-value to customers.
“As cyber threats increase in volume and sophistication, it’s critical that frontline channel partners are armed with the industry’s best cybersecurity solutions, technical expertise, and deep knowledge of the changing threat landscape to best secure their customers,” Harish Chib, vice president Middle East and Africa at Sophos, said.
“This year’s winners are unsung heroes who have clearly differentiated themselves as trusted security advisors, and we’re thrilled to recognise their success,” he said.
For West Africa, Mart Networks Limited won distributor of the year, while Link@Ghana was the emerging distributor of the year. Other winners include Reliance Infosystems as partner of the year and cloud partner of the year, Genesol (GH) Ltd and ATB.
In North Africa, Config MAROC won distributor of the year, while Software Productivity Group was the emerging distributor. SOLTICE and MODCOD were recognised as partner and emerging partner of the year respectively and Finatech was synchronized security partner of the year.
For South Africa, Duxbury Networking won SME/ mid-market distributor of the Year 2020 while First Distribution won MSP distributor of the year. The Upcoming Partner of the year was AVeS Cybersecurity. PM&A and Datategra we’re also winners.
In East Africa Mart Networks Kenya Ltd; Mart Network Solutions Ltd Ethiopia, Emerging Communications Ltd, Konvergenz Network Solutions, Cloudsense Ltd and BusinessIT Afrika Ltd were all recognised for their contributions as partners.
Sophos is a 100 percent channel focused business that helps partners secure organisations with next-generation cybersecurity solutions.
