Tech First Gulf (TFG), a prominent value-added distributor in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, proudly announces a ground-breaking distribution partnership with Invicti Security, a global leader in web application and API security testing.
As Africa undergoes a digital transformation, adopts new technologies, and experiences rapid economic growth, the region faces an unprecedented surge in cybersecurity threats. Invicti Security, renowned for enhancing web application and API security posture, brings forth a formidable mix of accuracy, coverage, speed, automation, and scale, shaped by years of investment and catering to the needs of thousands of customers.
The official agreement, sealed in January 2024, marks a pivotal moment in advancing cybersecurity solutions tailored to the unique challenges of the MEA region. This collaboration positions TFG to champion Invicti Security’s cutting-edge web application security testing solutions across the African continent.
Leveraging TFG’s extensive network of over 2,500 partners and regional expertise, this partnership will facilitate the localized delivery of Invicti’s products and services, effectively addressing the escalating cybersecurity needs of businesses in the region.
“We are thrilled to embark on this journey with Invicti Security, a global leader in web application security testing. This partnership underscores our commitment to delivering best-in-class cybersecurity solutions to our partners and clients in Africa. By merging Invicti’s global experience with our regional knowledge, we aim to address the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by organizations in this dynamic market,” said Mr. Akashdeep Singh, Chief Strategy Officer at Tech First Gulf.
Alvaro Warden, Worldwide Director, Channels & Partnerships at Invicti Security, adds, “There is a significant opportunity for Invicti and TFG in Africa. Our partnership is crucial for our expansion into new verticals and geographies, while also demonstrating our dedication to providing our partners and customers with the best Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) solutions. We look forward to successful cooperation in the region in 2024 and beyond.”
Invicti Security’s comprehensive suite of web application security testing solutions is poised to play a pivotal role in Tech First Gulf’s expanding cybersecurity offering, marking a shared dedication to advancing cybersecurity practices and empowering organizations to navigate the evolving threat landscape.
About Tech First Gulf
Tech First Gulf (TFG) is a leading value-added distributor in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, specializing in unified communications, unified collaboration, audio-visual, infrastructure, and cybersecurity solutions. With a diverse workforce and a focus on next-generation technology, TFG enables business partners to operate more efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve.
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About Invicti Security
Invicti Security—which acquired and combined DAST leaders Acunetix and Netsparker—is on a mission: application security with zero noise. An AppSec leader for more than 15 years, Invicti provides best-in-DAST solutions that enable DevSecOps teams to continuously scan web applications, shifting security both left and right to identify, prioritize and secure a company’s most important assets. Our commitment to accuracy, coverage, automation, and scalability helps mitigate risks and propel the world forward by securing every web application. Invicti is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and has employees in over 11 countries, serving more than 4,000 organizations around the world. For more information, visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn.