COMPUTERLINKS News

Aerohive Networks Ships BR200 Router

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BR200 Combines Secure Routing, VPN and Enterprise Wi-Fi in a Single Platform

Extreme Networks Will Demonstrate New Software

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Extreme Networks Will Demonstrate New Software Supporting OpenFlow and Software-Defined Networks at Open Networking Summit

IBM Advances Security Intelligence

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IBM Advances Security Intelligence to Help Organizations Combat Increasing Threats

Kaspersky Lab shows 864% growth in 5 years in EMEA

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Kaspersky Lab shows 864% growth in 5 years in EMEA

RSA NetWitness Technology Wins 2012 Security Products’

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RSA NetWitness Technology Wins 2012 Security Products’ Govies Award for Outstanding Network Security Solution

Juniper Networks Named to Ethisphere's 2012 World's Most Ethical Companies

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Juniper Networks Named to Ethisphere's 2012 World's Most Ethical Companies

RSA Unveils Industry-Leading Capabilities for Threat Information Sharing

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Information Security Leader Advances RSA NetWitness Live Service and Showcases Conceptual Platform

Kaspersky Lab continues rapid growth with revenues up 14% in 2011

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Kaspersky Lab continues rapid growth with revenues up 14% in 2011

Juniper Networks Announces Acquisition of Mykonos Software

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Juniper Networks Announces Acquisition of Mykonos Software

IBM Advances Security Intelligence to Help Organizations Combat Increasing Threats

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IBM to tap security analytics and threat intelligence from more than 400 sources

Extreme Networks Introduces Intelligent Mobile Edge Solution

Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The New Extreme Networks Summit X440 Series switches ranging from 8 to 48 ports

Aerohive Networks Receives 2011 Cloud Computing Excellence Award

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BR100 Router Honored for Innovation

Kaspersky Lab Ends Year with Winning Streak of Comparative Test Victories

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Kaspersky Lab saw in the New Year in positive mood after a series of wins with top marks in several comparative tests

F5’s Certified Firewall Protects Against Large-Scale Cyber Attacks on Public-Facing Websites

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

ICSA Labs certifies BIG-IP Application Delivery Controllers to defend against DDoS and multilayer attacks

F5 Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of SSL VPN Magic Quadrant

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Prominent analyst firm evaluates vendor solutions based on completeness of vision and ability to execute

Juniper Networks Day One Booklets

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Day One books are available for FREE download in PDF format using the book links

Leading Chief Security Officers Outline Roadmap to Combat Advanced Threats

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RSA Sponsored CISO Panel Highlights Intelligence-Driven Security as Strategic Game Changer in Battling Cyber Foes

RSA Wins GSN Homeland Security Award

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RSA NetWitness Spectrum Wins Best Anti-Malware Solution in GSN Homeland Security Awards

IANS Analysis Shows Positive Impact

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

IANS Analysis Shows Positive Impact of Security Spending with Q1 Labs’ QRadar Security Intelligence Platform

Winning With BIG-IP WAN Optimization Manager v11

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Winning With BIG-IP WAN Optimization Manager v11

Gigamon Wins MobilityTechzone Wireless Backhaul Distinction Award

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Gigamon Wins MobilityTechzone Wireless Backhaul Distinction Award

Aerohive Networks’ TeacherView App Honored for 2011 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Aerohive Networks’ TeacherView App Honored for 2011 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence

Extreme Networks BlackDiamond X8 is the Largest Capacity Cloud Switch

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Lippis Report Tests Show that Extreme Networks BlackDiamond X8 is the Largest Capacity Cloud Switch

COMPUTERLINKS gets Extreme

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Extreme Networks partners with Computerlinks to expand regional coverage.

McAfee SMB Specialization

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Introducing the New McAfee SMB Specialization Selling Security.

F5 Introduces Midrange VIPRION Platform

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

F5 Introduces Midrange VIPRION Platform and the Industry’s First Virtual Clustered Multiprocessing Technology

Blue Coat Examines Malware Ecosystems in 2011 Mid-Year Web Security Report

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Report Identifies the 10 Largest Malware Delivery Networks and Traces User Entry Points into their Networks

Double Winners!!

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

COMPUTERLINKS - Wins the second time !!

Lee Reynolds - Outstanding Executive of the year 2011

Dear Valued Partners,

The 25 awards handed out to the deserving winners were divided into five categories: vendor awards, for channel and product offerings; distributor awards, for value-added services, market development and support; reseller awards, for technology and business innovation, and pre- and post-sales support; partner programmes awards, for developing meaningful training and certification programmes and personality awards, which recognised outstanding contributions from individuals who go that extra mile to contribute to the growth, wellbeing and maturity of the Middle East IT channel.

Over 150 nominations were received across the five categories and a panel of judges comprising Vasudevan KS, Managing Director, Satvik,Guy Whitcroft, Principal Consultant, CapitalSteps,Samer Karawi, Managing Partner, G&K Consulting,Khaled Kamal, Partner, Maham Consulting worked tirelessly to cast their eye over every nomination in the run up to these awards. The judges kept to a very strict set of criteria and used their channel expertise to pass judgment over some very closely contested categories.

"We are very honoured to receive this award. At COMPUTERLINKS we give a lot of emphasis on reseller incentives and last year we have developed a whole range of programs and got great response from our channel.” confirmed Lee Reynolds, Managing Director - MEA & APAC, COMPUTERLINKS.

Lee Reynolds

Managing Director – ME and APAC,
COMPUTERLINKS

Double Winners!!

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

COMPUTERLINKS - Wins the second time !!
Lee Reynolds - Outstanding Executive of the year 2011

Blue Coat WAN Optimization Beats Riverbed in a head to head test

Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Blue Coat WAN Optimization Beats Riverbed in a head to head tes

COMPUTERLINKS - Awarded the 'The Best Growth Initiative by a Distributor - 2011' by Channel Middle East

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Following our VAD of the year award in 2010, we are very proud to announce receiving the “Best Growth Initiative by a Distributor” award at the Channel Middle East Honour Awards 2011 for the second time.

Juniper Networks to Acquire Altor Networks

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Juniper Networks Buys Server Security Firm Altor For $95 Million

COMPUTERLINKS and F5 announce Middle East alliance

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

COMPUTERLINKS Becomes A Key Value Added Distribution Partner for F5

McAfee WaveSecure for Android Wins

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

McAfee Mobile Protection for Consumers Voted No. 1 Tool of Choice

GFI Software launches GFI MailSecurity 2011

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

GFI Software, today launched a new version of its multiple antivirus email security software, GFI MailSecurity.

New F5 Solutions for Operators and Service Providers

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Unified service delivery solutions provide massive scalability, high availability, and rapid provisioning of new premium services

McAfee Acquires Trust Digital

Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT

McAfee completed the acquisition of Trust Digital, a leading provider of enterprise mobility management (EMM®) and security software for Forbes Global 2000 companies.

Symantec Hosted Services Launches Symantec Hosted Endpoint Protection

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Symantec Corp.today announced the launch of Symantec Hosted Endpoint Protection, a new cloud-based offering for

Blue Coat Named 2010 Readers Choice Award Winner

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Blue Coat® ProxySG® and ProxyAV™ appliances received the gold award for the category “with high marks from readers for their ease of installation, configuration

Exciting promotion from Professional Services for Q4

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Free Admin training at the customer site on their current environment on the last day of implementation or health check.

COMPUTERLINKS is the official distributor for Iomega

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

We now distribute the full range of Iomega NAS products throughout the Middle East.

GFI Software Wins Six Best Channel Product Awards

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT

GFI Software was awarded six Best Channel Product awards from Business SolutionsMagazine in the August issue of the publication

Juniper Networks/Internet to Build Advanced 100Gbs

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Juniper Networks Extends Partnership with Internet2 to Build a New and Advanced nationwide 100 Gigabit-per-second (Gbps) Broadband Network Serving U.S. Communities

RSA Partner Central

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The RSA SecurWorld Partner Portal has finally arrived! RSA Partner Central is now the place for all of your RSA channel tools and resources.

Intel/McAfee Acquisition

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

As you can imagine, this is big news for McAfee, Intel, and our combined customers. The combination of McAfee and Intel will significantly increase protection for our customers around the globe.

F5 and Infoblox Provide Customers with Complete DNS Security Solution

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT

F5 and Infoblox Provide Customers with Complete DNS Security Solution

Blue Coat unveils cloud-based service for VARs

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Blue Coat Systems has rolled out a new cloud-based reporting and analytical service that enables partners to easily and remotely conduct an extensive analysis of a customer's network using the vendor's PacketShaper appliance.

Juniper Networks - leaders in Leading Analyst Firm

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Juniper Networks Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of Leading Analyst Firm's Network Access Control Magic Quadrant

McAfee Unveils Unparalleled Risk Management Solution

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

McAfee, Inc. today unveiled the world’s most comprehensive Risk Management solution for IT Security.

Blue Coat Introduces Assessment Service for Revealing View and Analysis of Network Application Activity

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Blue Coat Introduces Assessment Service for Revealing View and Analysis of Network Application Activity that enables Blue Coat channel partners to easily and remotely conduct an extensive analysis of an enterprise network

GFI Launches anitvirus - VIPRE

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

GFI Software announced today that it has acquired Sunbelt Software and specifically its VIPRE® product suite.

COMPUTERLINKS officially delivery support for blue coat end users in the middle east

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

COMPUTERLINKS, a global player in IT security distribution and a Value Added Distributor for Blue Coat Systems, Inc., has been formally certified to deliver support for Blue Coat products. As a BlueTouch® Support Partner, COMPUTERLINKS has officially started delivering support for Blue Coat products to end users and resellers in the Middle East.

The distributor offers hardware exchange services and has a 24/7 Network Operating Center (NOC) with highly skilled engineers available around the clock to assist resellers and customers alike, and also offers an onsite technician option.

GFI Software and Sunbelt Announce Strategic Partnership

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

June, 2010:GFI Software, a leading infrastructure provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, has entered into a strategic partnership with Sunbelt Software, a leading provider of Windows security software and the creators of the successful VIPRE® line of security solutions. Over the coming months, the companies will work on a broad range of initiatives, including sharing global channels, markets, and technologies.

Blue Coat Enhances PacketShaper Appliances to Provide Visibility and Control for Apple Software Updates

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

July, 2010:Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that it has released a new software plug-in that adds Apple software updates, including updates for Apple iTunes, Safari browser and iPhone, to the applications that Blue Coat® PacketShaper® appliances can discover, monitor, assess and control. With the ability to identify approximately 700 applications.

Eugene Kaspersky receives State Prize of the Russian Federation for Science and Technology

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

June, 2010:Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, is pleased to announce that the company’s CEO and co-founder Eugene Kaspersky has received the State Prize of the Russian Federation for Science and Technology.

SingTel Uses Juniper Networks EX4200 Switches for its Carrier Ethernet Services

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

July, 2010:SUNNYVALE, Calif., — Juniper Networks® (NYSE: JNPR) today announced that Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel), one of Asia Pacific's leading communications group, is using Juniper's high-performance, high-availability Ethernet switching solutions to support its customers' Carrier Ethernet requirements. SingTel has deployed Juniper Networks EX4200 Ethernet Switches, which run the Junos® operating system, at points-of-presence (POP) across the region.

SingTel Uses Juniper Networks EX4200 Switches for its Carrier Ethernet Services

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

High-Performance, High-Availability Solution Enhances Service Agility

McAfee, Inc. Provides Security for Two-Thirds of All Secure USB Device Manufacturers

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

July, 2010:SANTA CLARA,California - McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) today announced that it has original equipment manufacturer (OEM) relationships to provide anti-virus (AV) technology to two-thirds of world’s secured universal serial bus (USB) device manufacturers. McAfee has OEM partnerships with USB manufacturers that include Kingston Digital Inc, MXI, Rocky Mountain Ram, SanDisk, SPYRUS, Hagiwara, and Yoggie Security Systems (see attached quote sheet). From consumers to enterprises, and especially in highly regulated industries, there is a growing demand for secured USB devices.

Leading Hosting Firm MaximumASP Relies on Infoblox for External DNS

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

June, 2010: SANTA CLARA, California - Infoblox Inc. today announced that leading hosting firm, MaximumASP, is using Infoblox appliances to manage their external domain name service (DNS).For a hosting company, DNS is the lifeline of their business. Without a secure and stable platform, the business will grind to a halt. After years of using a software-based solution, MaximumASP decided to evaluate their external DNS options

Security Distributor of the Year 2010

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The inaugural Reseller Middle East (RME) Partner Excellence Awards held at the Madinat Jumeirah hotel on 30th May 2010 in Dubai honoured high achieving vendors, distributors, retailers, resellers and individuals in the channel that have contributed to the growth and development of the Middle East channel.

CHANNEL HONOURS 2010 AWARD WINNERS

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Following our VAD of the year award in 2009, we are very proud to announce receiving the “Best Growth Initiative by a Distributor” award at the Channel Middle East Honour Awards 2010. We thank you for your continuous support.

Despite the challenges that the market has faced during the past 12 months, competition for this year's awards was as fierce as ever across the 16 categories on offer.

GFI Software introduces new products at Middle East Channel roadshow Roadshow covering Kuwait, UAE & Oman

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

GFI Software introduces new products at Middle East Channel roadshow covering Kuwait, UAE & Oman

2009 Channel Honours Award Winners

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

COMPUTERLINKS gets a Value Added Distributor of the year award.Regional management figures from IT vendors, distributors, resellers, VARs and retailers turned out in force to ensure a lively affair that saw 17 awards handed out during the course of the evening.

COMPUTERLINKS wins GFI EMEA award for No. 1 Emerging Markets Distributor

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

COMPUTERLINKS wins GFI EMEA award for No. 1 Emerging Markets Distributor Dubai, UAE - November 11, 2009 – COMPUTERLINKS announced today that GFI Software has named COMPUTERLINKS, a winner of the 2009 GFI EMEA Distributor Award in the No. 1 Emerging Markets Distributor.