{"id":997,"date":"2017-05-23T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inswwdev.azurewebsites.net\/au\/insights\/uncategorized\/cyber-resilience-vendor-upguard-continues-anz-push-with-insentra-deal\/"},"modified":"2017-05-23T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T01:00:00","slug":"cyber-resilience-vendor-upguard-continues-anz-push-with-insentra-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/insights\/geek-speak\/modern-workplace\/cyber-resilience-vendor-upguard-continues-anz-push-with-insentra-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber resilience vendor UpGuard continues ANZ push with Insentra deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Upguard has signed Insentra as its exclusive service delivery partner for ANZ, in a deal the cyber resilience platform provider says bolsters its local channel play, providing local service and support for partners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Australian-born, Silicon Valley-based UpGuard, which provides visibility into IT infrastructures and cybersecurity postures, ramped up its local play earlier this year, building out its two-tier distribution model with distie deals with NextGen and ACA Pacific and opening a Sydney office.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gerry Sillars, UpGuard APAC vice president, says Insentra\u2019s technical expertise, channel-only business, and \u2018great\u2019 reputation, makes the IT services company \u2018an ideal choice\u2019 to support UpGuard\u2019s channel efforts locally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cTheir dedicated team of highly trained consultants will work closely with our existing channel partners as a locally-based, external support capability to ensure that our customers are getting the best experience possible, from deployment onwards,\u201d Sillars says.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Upguard says the deal will enable it, and its partners, to provide end-users with the customer service and support needed to continue to scale UpGuard\u2019s business across ANZ \u2013 markets the company says are \u2018key\u2019 for it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ronnie Altit, Insentra chief executive, says \u201cWe believe in [UpGuard\u2019s] mission to introduce robust cyber resilience to companies needing to tackle increasingly complex cyber risk and look forward to a long and successful partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">UpGuard started within an Australian accelerator program in 2012 and attracted the attention of investors including Square Peg Capital and Valar Ventures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The business counts Rackspace, Citrix, Amadeus, and PGI among its customers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This article was first seen on<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/channellife.co.nz\/story\/cyber-resilience-vendor-upguard-continues-anz-push-insentra-deal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Channel Life<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upguard has signed Insentra as its exclusive service delivery partner for ANZ, in a deal the cyber resilience platform provider says bolsters its local channel play, providing local service and support for partners. Australian-born, Silicon Valley-based UpGuard, which provides visibility into IT infrastructures and cybersecurity postures, ramped up its local play earlier this year, building&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/insights\/geek-speak\/modern-workplace\/cyber-resilience-vendor-upguard-continues-anz-push-with-insentra-deal\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cyber resilience vendor UpGuard continues ANZ push with Insentra deal<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-modern-workplace","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insentragroup.com\/gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}