SECURITY
NEWS
Help AG partners with SentinelOne to deliver automated
endpoint protection
H
elp AG, a leading cybersecurity
solutions, services and consultancy
provider in the Middle East, has signed
an agreement with SentinelOne, an
autonomous endpoint protection company.
As IT strategies adopt cloud and mobile-
first approaches, increasing the number
of connected devices on organisations’ face. Today, endpoints such as laptops and
smartphones are the primary workforce
enablement tool and protecting them
against the myriad of threats should be top
priority for any business,” explained Stephan
Berner, CEO at Help AG.
“SentinelOne has been a disruptive force
in the AV industry and their technologies
networks, cybercriminals have shifted
their focus towards targeting users and
endpoint devices. With SentinelOne’s ability
to mitigate the effects of attacks even after
infection, this partnership enables Help AG
to arm Middle Eastern enterprises against
endpoint attacks.
“As the region’s trusted security advisor,
we are firmly committed to introducing
best-in-class solutions to the Middle East –
especially those that uniquely address key
cybersecurity challenges our customers perfectly align with the AI-focused strategy
at Help AG. Together, we can enable
businesses to automate vital security
functions with confidence that their vital
assets are comprehensively protected.”
What sets SentinelOne apart from
traditional antivirus providers is the
company’s behavioural, machine-based
models. By detecting almost any type of
attack without any prior knowledge, this
affords organisations protection in the
rapidly evolving threat landscape.
Stephan Berner,
CEO at Help AG
Tamer Odeh Regional
Sales Director – Middle
East at SentinelOne
SecureLink signs distribution agreement with
security platform ShiftLeft
ShiftLeft is the fastest and most accurate application
security testing product in the industry. It integrates directly
into DevOps pipelines via pull request or build and it can
analyse 500,000 lines of code in under 10 minutes. This enables
AppSec teams to insert security into DevOps without slowing
down innovation.
SecureLink will be the distributor for the entire ShiftLeft
product suite – ShiftLeft Inspect, ShiftLeft Ocular and ShiftLeft
Protect. Leveraging the ShiftLeft Code Property Graph (CPG), all
ShiftLeft solutions are designed to provide accuracy, speed and
scalability to help organisations achieve continuous security at
the lowest OPEX.
Reghu Mohandas, Director, Risk Advisory and Analytics,
SecureLink, said: “Adoption of DevOps requires organisations to
Reghu Mohandas,
be able to be agile and secure at the same time. Using platforms
Director, Risk Advisory
and Analytics, SecureLink
like ShiftLeft, we believe our customers can ensure that their
applications are secure both during build-time and run-time.
ecureLink, a risk advisory firm based in Dubai and part of the
“Under this partnership, we will jointly focus on engaging with
StarLink group, the region’s ‘True’ Value-Added-Distributor
customers who require advisory services around application
(VAD), has announced the signing of a distribution partnership with
security and leverage the ShiftLeft platform in providing continuous
ShiftLeft for GCC and Egypt.
assessment and protection.”
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