Sphinx & Netintelligence team up to secure the mobile workforce
Added: (Thu Oct 27 2005)
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Netintelligence, the online security people, and Sphinx, one of the UK’s leading independent IT distributors, have today announced a partnership agreement. The agreement gives Sphinx accredited Netintelligence distributor status and enables the company to offer Netintelligence’s award winning web based security products to its reseller customer base.
The Netintelligence delivers the next generation of Internet security product - the Online Security Service. A comprehensive web based security service which protects laptops/desktops the moment an internet connection is detected, thereby enforcing security policies in real time, regardless of whenever or wherever they connect to the web.
Combining the essential core functionality of Anti Virus, Anti Spyware, Web Blocking, Instant Messenger & P2P control and Usage Management with comprehensive reporting - Netintelligence enables the central application and enforcement of policies across physical, geographical boundaries & time zones - perfect for securing the mobile workforce.
Kim Board-Allam, Netintelligence’s Head of Channels, said “We are delighted that Sphinx has chosen to add the Netintelligence online security range to its portfolio.”
“Sphinx has an excellent reputation in the IT marketplace for offering innovative products backed by excellent customer service, and we believe that this agreement with Sphinx really endorses our technological solution for securing off network employees” added Kim.
Mark Hatton, Managing Director for Sphinx stated “We are excited by this opportunity to offer Netintelligence products to our customers, as we believe that they provide us with an extremely cost effective solution that will address and fill a growing gap in the current security market.”
“Our customers have been telling us for some time that, with the rise in mobile working, their clients are facing serious issues in securing the extended perimeter, and in Netintelligence, we can now offer them a product to address these problems.” added Mark.
“Netintelligence also meets our own requirements in that it is technologically sound, easily deployed, can be centrally managed, very easy to use and will provide our customers with a valuable addition to their existing portfolios.”
Sphinx will launch Netintelligence on 9th November, 2005.
Notes to Editors:
1. About Netintelligence
Netintelligence offers the next generation of Internet security product - the ‘Online’ security service. A comprehensive Internet security service which is activated the moment an internet connection is detected, protecting laptops/desktops and enforcing policies in real time, regardless of whenever or wherever they connect to the web.
Combining core functionality of Anti Virus, Anti Spyware, Web Blocking, Instant Messenger & P2P control, Firewall, Asset and Usage Management with comprehensive reporting - Netintelligence enables the central application and enforcement of policies across physical, geographical boundaries & time zones
2. About Sphinx
As one of the UK’s leading independent IT Distributors, Sphinx provides substantial value added services to complement the range of technology products we supply, from market leaders and innovators in the Database, Security, Networking and Operating Systems arenas.
Sphinx constantly strives to deliver best-value technology and can offer a breadth of product range that is unrivalled in our industry. Acting as intermediary, Sphinx is able to put it’s customers in touch with market-winning products from credible Vendor Partners from around the world. With a wealth of experience and expertise, Sphinx is uniquely placed to help Reseller Partners to successfully develop appropriate, cost-effective technology solutions, right for their market and their customers.