AI-enhanced OT/IoT security solutions offered by CyberKnight and Nozomi Networks to secure African industries.
In a move that underscores a commitment to a zero-trust framework, CyberKnight, a leading cybersecurity distributor, and Nozomi Networks, a global leader in operational technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT), and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) security, have formed a strategic partnership. This partnership aims to equip African enterprises with the tools and intelligence needed to outpace cyber threats and drive secure, sustainable growth.
Alexander Foroozandé, Head of Channels Middle East, Africa & CIS at Nozomi Networks, emphasizes the importance of AI-powered security solutions and strategic regional investments in the region's digital transformation. Avinash Advani, CEO of CyberKnight, expresses that the collaboration opens new possibilities for African enterprises to protect what matters most.
The partnership brings together advanced security technology and regional expertise to empower enterprises across Africa. It focuses on delivering world-class OT and IoT protection in Central, East, and West Africa, not limited to South Africa, as Nozomi Networks' products will be distributed across the continent.
Nozomi Networks' AI-powered security solutions offer advanced threat detection tailored specifically for OT, IoT, and CPS environments. They provide comprehensive visibility and monitoring across diverse and complex networks, enabling organizations to gain full situational awareness of their critical infrastructure. Faster detection, investigation, and response capabilities further enhance the overall security posture of enterprises by reducing the time to react to incidents.
Moreover, the partnership integrates cutting-edge security technology with regional expertise, enabling effective protection for enterprises across Central, East, and Southern Africa. The solutions also support cyber resilience and digital transformation initiatives, helping organizations secure their operational environments while advancing digital goals.
Customers recognise Nozomi Networks for its robust features, straightforward deployment, and exceptional support. With a 4.9 out of 5-star rating on Gartner Peer Insights, based on over 120 customer reviews, and being ranked as a leader for both vision and execution in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, Nozomi Networks' solutions are designed to empower large enterprises and critical infrastructure sectors with advanced protection and cybersecurity expertise.
The partnership between CyberKnight and Nozomi Networks is a significant step in supporting the region's digital transformation by providing advanced cybersecurity solutions. It is being implemented to help industrial and critical infrastructure organizations in Central and West Africa stay ahead of sophisticated threats.
References: 1. CyberKnight Press Release 2. Nozomi Networks Press Release 3. Gartner Peer Insights 4. Gartner Magic Quadrant
- The strategic partnership between CyberKnight and Nozomi Networks combines advanced cybersecurity technology with regional expertise, delivering world-class OT and IoT protection for enterprises across Central, East, and West Africa.
- Nozomi Networks' AI-powered security solutions, designed for OT, IoT, and CPS environments, offer advanced threat detection, comprehensive network visibility, and faster response capabilities, empowering organizations to secure their critical infrastructure.
- By equipping African enterprises with the tools and intelligence needed to outpace cyber threats, the partnership underscores a commitment to a zero-trust framework and supports the region's digital transformation, helping industrial and critical infrastructure organizations stay ahead of sophisticated threats.
