Ingram Micro Expands its Cyber Security Portfolio with Okta
Adding identity management specialist to its cloud-based cyber-security portfolio for Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.
Dubai – UAE, 12 September 2023 : – Ingram Micro today announced a distribution agreement with Okta, a leader in cybersecurity solutions to cover Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt.
This collaboration enables Ingram Micro to expand its security solutions portfolio for resellers and managed service providers by providing access to a growing range of options for identity and access management solutions. This include solutions for authentication via SSO (single sign-on), adaptive MFA (multi-factor authentication), and the ability to easily manage user profiles for companies of all sizes.
Okta’s solutions, combined with Ingram Micro’s technical expertise and services, can help make identity and access management easier for customers and provide a new level of reliability when connecting to any technology from any device, anywhere.
“Cybersecurity is one of Ingram Micro’s 2023 strategic priorities in the cloud, and I’m delighted we are now an Okta distributor. Together, we can offer managed security service providers and resellers the identity solutions they need to securely connect their teams, end customers, and enterprises to technology and work smarter to avoid ransomware attacks,” said Dr. Ali Baghdadi, SVP & Chief Country Executive – MEA Region, Ingram Micro.
“Identity is central to the biggest trends driving the IT industry – from cloud computing and digital transformation to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence,” said James Bradley, Regional Vice President of EMEA Partner and Alliances at Okta. “By teaming with Ingram Micro, we look forward to offering our mutual customers across the region with comprehensive digital identity and access management solutions.”
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Ingram Micro is the business behind the world’s brands, which can reach nearly 90 percent of the world’s population. Our diverse solutions portfolio spans thousands of technology hardware and services options and XaaS solutions. As part of our commitment to reducing environmental impact, we offer full-service IT Asset Disposal and reverse logistics and repair services. We also provide a more intelligent and streamlined way of doing business in the IT industry with our digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™. Reaching 200 countries, we have approximately 27,000 associates, more than 161,000 customers, and 1,500 vendor partners worldwide. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com
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