Strong Demand for Tufin Solutions in the Pacific Rim Underscores the Compelling Business Case for Automating Network Security Operations

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:

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