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SonicWall continues to forge meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with regional channel partners directly.” Strategic new hires In addition to new EMEA offices, SonicWall has invested in industry-leading talent. Mario Pucciarelli is Strategic Partner Manager for SonicWall for the Middle East, enabling telecom operators, MSSP and main system integrators to deliver SonicWall cybersecurity solutions to customers. Prior to this, he developed 20 years of experience at top companies in the ICT INTELLIGENT TECH CHANNELS Issue 21 Following unprecedented EMEA growth, SonicWall now has a direct presence in 16 countries across the EMEA region. security domain including Gemalto, HID Global and Idemia, covering Southern Europe and the Middle East. Mario holds a Masters’ Degree in Aeronautical Engineering and an EMBA from Bologna Business School. SonicWall is forecasting double-digit growth as it continues to grow its partner base, which has increased by over 45% since the company divested from Dell two years ago. SonicWall publishes its monthly cyberthreat intelligence via a public-facing resource, Capture Security Center, on its website. The cloud-based tool offers the ultimate in visibility, agility and capacity to govern entire SonicWall security operations and services with greater clarity, precision and speed – all from a single pane of glass. To download the mid-year update of the 2018 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, visit Sonicwall.com/2018-cyber-threat-report. ˜ 37