Cyberoam, a division of Elitecore Technologies Ltd. and a leading innovator of Identity-based Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliances, announced the appointment of Lynton Lubbe as Channel Manager for South Africa. Lynton has wide-ranging channel sales experience for Cyberoam products in association with Cyberoam distributor for South Africa. This appointment will bolster the Cyberoam brand while capturing markets and closing deals in the fast growing security markets of South Africa.

In his position, Lynton will drive the overall channel strategy and implementation for Cyberoam in South Africa so that Cyberoam and its partners grow revenue while ensuring quality service for the customers from Cyberoam resellers and distributors.

Alkesh Soneji, country Manager Cyberoam, said, “As we continue raise our positioning as the best of breed Unified Threat Management security, South Africa represents a strong growth opportunity for us. I’m very pleased to have now Lynton on board. He has all of the skills, energy and leadership we need, to accelerate Cyberoam growth in high-end markets and build on the success that our channel partners and customers expect.”

Commenting on his new venture with Cyberoam, Lynton adds, “Cyberoam is a fast growing company that has established itself as one of the leading network security solutions across the globe. I am excited to join such a renowned industry player and will draw on my experience of working with Cyberoam distributor partners to further consolidate Cyberoam position in the region. With Cyberoam’s innovative approach towards network security and its portfolio of solutions that fulfil business needs across vertical and segments, I’m looking forward to drive the next phase of growth.”

About Cyberoam
Cyberoam identity-based UTM appliances offer comprehensive protection against existing and emerging Internet threats, including viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, phishing, pharming and more. Cyberoam identity-based solutions provide the complete range of security features expected in a traditional UTM platform such as Stateful Inspection Firewall, VPN, Gateway Anti-Virus, Gateway Anti-Spyware, Gateway Anti-Spam, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, URL/Web Content Filtering in addition to Bandwidth Management and Multiple Link Management over a single platform. Cyberoam solutions are certified by the West Coast Labs with CheckMark UTM Level 5 Certification, ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon Business, and the Virtual Private Network Consortium. Cyberoam has also received the 2007 Global Excellence Awards in three categories - Integrated Security Appliance, Security Solution for Education & Unified Security and the 2007 Tomorrow’s Technology Today Award for Unified Security. Cyberoam has offices in India, Newburyport, MA and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.cyberoam.com

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