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Follow on Google News | Secunia and Foursys announce new VAR partnershipSecunia, a global supplier of Software Vulnerability Management products and services, has signed a Value Added Reseller agreement with network security specialist Foursys.
By: Secunia The Secunia product set provides Foursys with a solution to meet the vulnerability management requirements of its customers, through application and operating system patching. James Miller, Managing Director at Foursys commented; “Secunia extends and complements our existing security product portfolio, and directly meets market demand as organisations become increasing aware of the necessity for vulnerability and patch management within the technology stack.” Miller continued; “Many of our customers have very large and diverse networks with limited resource available to dedicate to security. Being able to quickly and easily security patch applications on hundreds or even thousands of machines is a real benefit to our clients and can significantly enhance the security of the whole network.” Victoria Bentham, UK and Ireland Regional Director at Secunia added; “The new partnership with Foursys is an excellent opportunity for Secunia as we extend our footprint in the UK and Ireland. Foursys’ security focused, technically advanced and customer-centric approach is a great match for Secunia, and we look forward to adding new value to their existing client service offerings.” Vulnerabilities need to be managed intelligently Vulnerabilities are a root cause of security issues – an error in software that can work as an entry point for hackers, and can be exploited to gain access to IT systems. In 2014, 15,435 (http://secunia.com/ The challenge for professional IT teams is to obtain and maintain a complete overview of all applications on all devices in and connected to their infrastructure, and correlating this inventory with intelligence about new vulnerabilities, solution status and patch availability for those applications. To stay on top of the risk, vulnerability management and patch management tools are essential. Private users are also challenged by patching Patching is not only a challenge for professionals, but for private users as well, as demonstrated by data in the most recent UK Country Report, (http://secunia.com/ To stay secure, private users can use one of the security update tools available, such as the Secunia PSI 3.0 (http://secunia.com/ To download a Country Report please visit: www.secunia.com/ -ends- NOTES TO EDITORS About Foursys Foursys is a network security VAR that has been providing IT security products, services, solutions and support to NHS, government, education, SMB and enterprise organisations to help them secure their businesses for more than two decades. The company’s award-winning team offers high levels of service, standards and professionalism and provides training courses, webinars and IT security events across the UK throughout the year. Foursys Security Consultants provides specialist policy advice, security product information, installation, configuration and support all of which are recognized by channel, vendors and clients alike. Foursys was named top partner for Clearswift and was Sophos Public Sector Partner of the Year for 2014. For more information please visit: www.foursys.com About Secunia Founded in 2002, Secunia is a leading provider of IT security solutions (http://secunia.com/ Secunia plays an important role in the IT security ecosystem, and is the preferred supplier for enterprises and government agencies worldwide, counting Fortune 500 and Global 2000 businesses among its customer base. Secunia is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. For more information, please visit secunia.com (mailto:http:// Follow Secunia • Twitter: • Facebook: • Blog: secunia.com/ • LinkedIn: Press contact: Andreina West/Madeleine Penney PR Artistry Tel: +44 (0) 1491 639500 email: andreina@pra- End
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