Dubai, UAE – StarLink, the fastest growing “True” Value-Added-Distributor (VAD) in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) region announced signing of distribution partnership with Cofense™, formerly PhishMe®, to distribute their entire range of anti-phishing solutions, throughout META region.

Cofense is a leading provider of intelligent phishing solutions worldwide offering the most comprehensive anti-phishing defense any organization can deploy. It enables organizations across the world to stop phishing attacks in their tracks using a unique combination of phishing simulation training, human intelligence and leading-edge incident response technology.  Cofense sharpens an organization’s aptitude for detection and delivers unprecedented engagement, response and mitigation.

Phishing attacks are now homegrown and undoubtedly one of the most rampant cybersecurity threats in the world.  Cofense solutions empower end users to intelligently recognize and report suspicious emails and provide SOC teams with the visibility and means to intelligently prioritize, understand, then quarantine active threats with speed and efficiency.

As VAD, StarLink will distribute the Cofense solution portfolio through its extensive channel network and enable customers with the next-generation spear phishing awareness and mitigation solutions. Cofense fits in all the StarLink domains i.e. Datacenter & Cloud Security, Network and Endpoint Security with its unique ability to integrate with leading technology partners – LogRhythm, Palo Alto Networks, Recorded Future, Trend Micro and FireEye, from the StarLink portfolio.

Mr. Nidal Othman, Managing Director, StarLink commented that “We are delighted to partner with Cofense and offer our customers a collaborative and collective approach to cybersecurity.  We will be promoting Cofense’s full suite of phishing defense solutions, and jointly help SMBs in the region combat advanced security threats and become cyber-resilient.”

“Collaboration with industry leading IT and security companies such as StarLink extends our reach to a greater number of customers facing an unprecedented increase in frequency and damage caused by cyberattacks,” explained Robert Lannicello, VP of Global Channel Sales at Cofense. “Cofense is the only security company that provides a comprehensive and scalable human phishing defense solution. Through our partnership with StarLink, we are giving organizations across the META region the security solutions and intelligence they need to proactively detect and quickly respond to cyber-attacks.”

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About StarLink:

StarLink is acclaimed as the fastest growing “True” Value-added Distributor” across the Middle East, Turkey and Africa regions with on-the-ground presence in 20 countries including UK and USA. With its innovate Security Framework, StarLink is recognized as a "Trusted Security Advisor” to over 2200 plus enterprise and government customers that use one or more of StarLink’s best-of-breed and market-leading technologies, sold through its Channel network of over 1100 Partners. The StarLink Solution Lifecycle helps Channel Partners differentiate offerings, and assists customers to identify key risks and define priorities for addressing IT Security gaps relating to compliance and next-generation threat protection. For more information about StarLink, please visit www.starlinkme.net 

StarLink Contact:
Mary Aji | Director, Marketing
StarLink,
T: +971 4 2794000
E: mary@starlinkme.net 
W: www.starlinkme.net 

About Cofense Inc:

Cofense™, formerly PhishMe®, is the leading provider of intelligent phishing defense solutions world-wide. Cofense delivers a collaborative approach to cybersecurity by enabling organization-wide engagement to active email threats. The Cofense collective defense suite combines timely attack intelligence sourced from employees with best-in-class incident response technologies to stop attacks faster and stay ahead of breaches. Cofense customers include Global 1000 organizations in defense, energy, financial services, healthcare and manufacturing sectors that understand how changing user behavior will improve security, aid incident response and reduce the risk of compromise. To learn more, visit https://cofense.com/ 

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