RCS - Smarttech247 Group - Participation in Forcepoint’s new program launch

Smarttech247Announcement

18/04/2023 14:15

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RNS Number : 6347W  Smarttech247 Group PLC  18 April 2023

Reach Announcement

18 April 2023

Smarttech247 Group PLC

("Smarttech247", the "Group" or the "Company")

Smarttech247 partners with Forcepoint for

Managed Security Service Provider Program launch

 

Smarttech247 (AIM: S247), a multi-award-winning provider of AI-enhanced
cybersecurity services providing automated managed detection and response for
a portfolio of international clients, is pleased to announce its participation
in the newly released Managed Security Service Provider Program ("MSSP") by
its partner, Forcepoint, a global security leader.

 

The program is centred on Forcepoint ONE SSE cloud-native and Forcepoint
enterprise data security solutions. As a partner of Forcepoint, Smarttech247
will be able to quickly incorporate Secure Access Service Edge ("SASE") and
Data Loss Prevention ("DLP") managed services into its offerings through the
MSSP program. Partners of this service can also benefit from flexible
consumption of Forcepoint converged, cloud-delivered security solutions,
update customer configurations and offer multi-tenant services, all with a few
clicks.

Raluca Saceanu, Chief Executive Officer of Smarttech247, commented:

"Smarttech247's hosted and managed services centred on Forcepoint ONE SSE
cloud-native and Forcepoint enterprise data security solutions allow today's
enterprises to manage risk holistically and simplify security operations. This
is a potential game-changer when adversaries are constantly finding new ways
to steal confidential data."

Myles Bray, Chief Revenue Officer at Forcepoint, commented:

"Forcepoint ONE allows MSSP partners to fast forward their journey to
Data-first SASE, our industry-leading offering that combines unified
management, data security everywhere, and a seamless user experience.
Forcepoint is delivering the security convergence, subscription model and
business tools that allow partners to reduce complexity for mutual customers,
drive recurring revenue, and scale their service offerings."

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For further information please contact:

 Smarttech247 Group PLC                               Tel: +353 21 206 6033
 Ronan Murphy, Executive Chairman

 Raluca Saceanu, Chief Executive Officer

 Nicholas Lee, Finance Director
 SPARK Advisory Partners Limited - Nominated Adviser  Tel: + 44 (0) 20 3368 3550
 Mark Brady / Adam Dawes
 Shard Capital - Broker                               Tel: +44 (0) 20 7186 9900
 Damon Heath
 Fortified Securities - Adviser                       Tel: +44 7493 989014
 Guy Wheatley, CFA
 Yellow Jersey PR                                     Tel: +44 (0) 20 3004 9512

 Sarah Hollins / Annabelle Wills / Bessie Elliot

About Smarttech247

Smarttech247 (AIM: S247) is a multi-award winning automated MDR (Managed
Detection & Response) company. Its platform is trusted by international
organisations and provides threat intelligence with managed detection and
response to provide actionable insights, 24/7 threat detection, investigation
and response.

 

The Company's services are geared towards proactive prevention and it achieves
this by utilising the latest in cloud, big data analytics and machine
learning, along with an experienced incident response team.

 

Smarttech247's offices are located in Ireland, United Kingdom, Romania, Poland
and the USA. The Company was admitted to trading on AIM on 15 December 2022.

 

For further information please visit www.smarttech247.com
(http://www.smarttech247.com)

 

About Forcepoint

Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments.
Forcepoint's all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt
Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual
property no matter where people are working. Based in Austin, Texas,
Forcepoint creates safe, trusted environments for customers and their
employees in more than 150 countries.

 

Engage with Forcepoint on www.forcepoint.com (http://www.forcepoint.com/)
, Twitter (https://www.twitter.com/forcepointsec)  and LinkedIn
(https://www.linkedin.com/company/forcepoint) .

 

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