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Redington, Microsoft join forces to redefine regional cybersecurity landscape

Organisations can benefit from a holistic approach to security that encompasses threat detection, response, and prevention, with Microsoft and DigiGlass offerings

Redington and Microsoft have a strategic alliance to extend the reach of Microsoft Security solutions through Redington’s Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) brand, DigiGlass, reinforcing their position as pioneers in delivering cutting-edge security solutions.

Microsoft’s commitment to cybersecurity innovation is well-established, with continuous investments in advanced technologies aimed at addressing evolving threats. Their comprehensive suite of security solutions encompasses Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), Microsoft Information Protection, Azure Security Center, and Identity and Access Management solutions. These offerings provide organisations with a robust defense against a wide range of security threats, from endpoint protection to data security and identity management.

DigiGlass, as the dedicated cybersecurity arm of Redington, brings a unique set of skills and capabilities to this partnership. The company boasts a team of seasoned cybersecurity professionals with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing resilient security frameworks. This expertise aligns perfectly with Microsoft’s cutting-edge solutions.

One of DigiGlass’s standout features is its Security Operations Center (SOC), a centralised hub equipped to monitor and manage customers’ security hygiene. The SOC includes cloud-based cybersecurity and Operational Technology (OT) security solutions, each tailored to meet specific data sovereignty compliance requirements in different countries. Customers can benefit from an entirely automated framework and monitor their security landscape through a single, unified view.

Nehal Sharma, Vice President, Cloud Solutions Group, Redington Middle East and Africa, emphasised the significance of this partnership, stating, “We are excited about the synergies created by the collaboration between Redington’s DigiGlass and Microsoft. Our work together is poised to redefine the cybersecurity landscape, offering organisations unparalleled protection against the evolving threat landscape.”

Yvonne Chebib, Global Partner Solutions Lead, Microsoft UAE, expressed her enthusiasm, “We are pleased to be collaborating with Redington’s DigiGlass to bring our advanced security solutions to a wider audience. By combining our strengths, we are able to offer organisations unparalleled protection against the ever-evolving threat landscape. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to providing the best possible security for our customers.”