Strong Demand for Tufin Solutions in the Pacific Rim
Underscores the Compelling Business Case for Automating Network
Security Operations
Singapore, August 26, 2010 - M.Tech a leading
regional IT security, application delivery network and video
communications solutions distributor and Tufin™ Technologies, the
market leading provider of Security Lifecycle Management solutions,
today announced M.Tech has been appointed as a Tufin distributor in
the Asia Pacific Region. Under the terms of the agreement, M.Tech
will recruit and develop resellers, provide high-level technical
and marketing support for resellers and customers, and develop new
business for Tufin in 11 Asian markets including Australia, the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, India,
Hong Kong, China and Taiwan.
"Tufin's ability to automate the entire network security policy
lifecycle delivers dramatic security and efficiency gains that
provide organizations with a significant competitive advantage,"
said Wilson Ho, Deputy Managing Director, M.Tech Group. "Its value
proposition is simple, yet powerful - especially in regulated
industries that require ongoing security audits to meet internal or
external compliance requirements. Partnering with Tufin helps us to
fulfil our vision to be the preferred, best-of-breed security
solutions provider in the Asia Pacific region and deliver our
customers the most innovative, top-performing technology solutions
available."
Tufin's award-winning SecureTrack™ and SecureChange™ Workflow
solutions have won numerous awards and accolades for enabling
companies to cost-effectively manage their network security policy,
comply with regulatory standards, and minimise IT risk. Tufin
customers report that deploying Tufin solutions cut the time and
cost of network security operations in half, resulting in a return
on investment in as soon as six months. Available individually or
as an appliance-based suite, Tufin's solution set consists of two
core products:
Tufin's SecureTrack security operations management solution for
firewalls and network infrastructure provides comprehensive change
tracking, in-depth security policy optimisation and built-in
compliance reports that slash audit preparation times. It allows
companies to increase network security while dramatically reducing
manual, repetitive tasks.
Tufin's SecureChange™ Workflow solution enables companies to
automate security change management and risk analysis for firewalls
and related network infrastructure. It allows organisations to
automate business processes and pro-actively enforce security
policies.
"Tufin's formula for success is simple-a powerful yet practical
value proposition, high quality, customer-friendly technology
solutions, and savvy, well respected partners-partners like
M.Tech," said Lawrence Loh, Tufin Technologies' Regional Sales
Manager Asia Pacific. "M.Tech has a history of success bringing new
technology and products to the Asia Pacific market and as the most
recent addition to its IT security portfolio, we look forward to
delivering the benefits of Security Lifecycle Management to Asia
Pacific region,"
About Tufin Technologies
Tufin™ is the leading provider of Security Lifecycle Management
solutions that enable companies to cost-effectively manage their
network security policy, comply with regulatory standards, and
minimize IT risk. Tufin's products SecureTrack™ and SecureChange™
Workflow help security operations teams to manage change, minimize
risks and dramatically reduce manual, repetitive tasks through
automation. With a combination of accuracy and simplicity, Tufin
empowers security officers to perform reliable audits and
demonstrate compliance with corporate and government standards.
Founded in 2005 by leading firewall and business systems experts,
Tufin serves more than 550 customers in industries from telecom and
financial services to energy, transportation and pharmaceuticals. A
respected member of the network security community, Tufin partners
with leading vendors including Check Point, Cisco, Juniper,
Fortinet and F5, and is committed to setting the gold standard for
technological innovation and dedicated customer service. For more
information visit www.tufin.com, or follow Tufin on: Twitter at http://twitter.com/TufinTech,
LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/companies/tufin-technologies,
Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=84473097725,
The Tufin Blog at http://tufintech.wordpress.com/,
The Tufin Channel on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/user/Tufintech
About M.Tech Group
The M.Tech Group of companies is part of the Singapore
Exchange-Listed Multi-Chem Group. Established in May 2002, M.Tech
is a leading regional distributor of IT Security, Application
Delivery Network and Video Communication solutions, with operations
in 25 cities in 10 countries in APAC. M.Tech is also an authorized
training centre for security and network certified courses. For
more details about M.Tech and our full spectrum of integrated
products and solutions, please visit www.mtechpro.com