Cyberoam, the industry leading identity-based Unified Threat Management (UTM) range of appliances from Elitecore Technologies, today announced the appointment of ACA-Pacific as an authorized distributor for Singapore.

ACA Pacific Technology is an established IT Marketing and Value-Added Distribution Company since 1986. Serving the Asia-Pacific region for more than 20 years, their forte is in selecting and integrating the “Best-of-Breed” software and hardware to meet changing business dynamics.

Cyberoam, with its patent pending Identity based technology, is one of the fastest growing network security vendors across the globe. It is the only IT security UTM Vendor that enables enterprises to get complete visibility into their user activities in the network. Cyberoam UTM has a range of appliances that suit requirements of SOHO, SMEs & Large Enterprises.

Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Harish Chib, VP New Business Development, Cyberoam said, “ACA Pacific fits extremely well into our distribution strategy and will complement our support to customers in Singapore. Some of our local partners are increasingly asking for better, faster and more responsive support. By appointing a distributor of this caliber we are ensuring that their sales and logistical requirements will be met.”

Excited with the tie-up, Mr. Mark Gill, Managing Director of ACA Pacific Technology (S) Pte Ltd, said “We are truly excited to be appointed a Cyberoam Distributor. Cyberoam is rapidly gaining market share in the APAC region and we have always been instrumental in bringing established vendors to the market. Cyberoam, with its granularity in tackling the threats due to its identity based technology, is having an edge over other security solutions. We are confident that our channel partners will be really excited once they see the things this small appliance can do! “

Cyberoam is completely a channel oriented company. Its strong R&D is backed by innovative marketing, sales and support initiatives like targeted road shows, training & education, certification programmes and 24x7 Support. Cyberoam has its presence in 70+ countries and is the recipient of 2008 Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Emerging Network Security Vendor of the Year Award.

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 delivers the complete range of security features such as stateful inspection firewall, VPN, gateway anti-virus, gateway anti-malware, gateway anti-spam, intrusion prevention system, content filtering in addition to bandwidth management and multiple link management over a single platform. Cyberoam is certified by the West Coast Labs with CheckMark UTM Level 5 Certification, ICSA Lab, an independent division of Verizon Business, and the Virtual Private Network Consortium. Cyberoam has received the 2008 Emerging Vendor of the Year award by Frost & Sullivan, 2007 Global Excellence Awards for Integrated Security Appliance, Security Solution for Education and Unified Security, the 2007 Tomorrow’s Technology Today Award for Unified Security was rated Positive by Gartner in its Marketscope for SMB multi-function firewalls. Cyberoam has offices in the Woburn, MA, USA and India. For more information, please visit www.cyberoam.com

About ACA Pacific
ACA Pacific Technology (S) Pte Ltd is an established IT marketing and value-added distribution company since 1986, serving the Asia-Pacific region. Solutions offerings include selecting and integrating only the “Best-of-Breed” software and hardware to meet customers’ requirements. Being associated with the world’s top IT product manufacturers and developers, ACA Pacific Technology is constantly upgrading its distribution portfolios to bring the latest technology to the market, with offices in Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and Thailand, and an extensive network of over 800 trained and certified channel partners. Supported with comprehensive tangible facilities and unparalleled levels of pre-sales support and customer service, ACA is deemed one of the leading IT suppliers in Asia. For more information please visit www.acapacific.com.sg

About Elitecore Technologies
Elitecore Technologies is the global provider of Cyberoam UTM appliances. Elitecore’s other divisions include Crestel Convergent Billing Solution that meets the voice, data, video billing and customer care requirements of Tier-1 service providers and 24online Billing and Bandwidth Management Solution for hotels, hotspots and Internet service providers. Elitecore has a strong R&D base and support center in India; it has sustained a healthy growth rate of over 75 % since inception. Elitecore is backed by one of the world’s largest private equity fund, The Carlyle Group. For more information, please visit www.elitecore.com

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