GFI Software organizes training workshop for Channel Partners in Qatar

March 10, 2013 - PRLog -- GFI Software™ today announced that as part of their strategy to empower channel partners with security knowledge and skill sets, it has organized another successful training workshop in Doha, Qatar. Channel partners were given hands-on training on several of its products like GFI MailArchiver, GFI WebMonitor, GFI MailEssentials Online, GFI FaxMaker and GFI LanGuard.

GFI took the opportunity to give an update to its channel partners on the latest global trends and shareed best practices on how to enhance productivity by using GFI’s products.

Experts from GFI and its distributor Comguard conducted the workshop. John Spoor, Regional Director-MEA at GFI gave a presentation on network vulnerability and email archiving.

More than 30 channel partners, including leading channel players like Qatar Experts and Zerone Technologies, took part. Certificates were awarded to those who successfully passed the certification exams on GFI products.

John Spoor said: “Training is the key element of our strategy to enable our partners to be self-sufficient while selling as well as implementing GFI products for their customers. Qatar is one of the most important markets for us and we believe it is going to fuel growth in the region in coming years. We are glad to receive such an overwhelming response from channel community, and this encourages us to focus more on Qatar. I would like to thank all the partners who attended the event.”

GFI is a leading web and mail security, archiving and fax, networking and security software and hosted IT solutions for small to medium-sized businesses (SMB). GFI products are distributed across the region, including Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and others, by Comguard.

About GFI

GFI Software provides web and mail security, archiving and fax, networking and security software and hosted IT solutions for small to medium-sized businesses (SMB) via an extensive global partner community. GFI products are available either as on-premise solutions, in the cloud or as a hybrid of both delivery models. With award-winning technology, a competitive pricing strategy, and a strong focus on the unique requirements of SMBs, GFI satisfies the IT needs of these organizations on a global scale. The company has offices in the United States, UK, Austria, Australia, Malta, Hong Kong, Philippines and Romania, which together support hundreds of thousands of installations worldwide. GFI is a channel-focused company with thousands of partners throughout the world and is also a Microsoft Gold ISV Partner.