— Partnership with Chillisoft opens door to 1,250 resellers and integrators, including 100-plus managed service providers, across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands 08 July 2021 – Auckland, New Zealand – Cybersecurity distributor Chillisoft has inked a distribution deal with leading Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) provider Netskope for New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. The deal provides Chillisoft with distribution rights for Netskope’s SASE security private cloud, Netskope NewEdge, and a bevy of cloud security solutions providing best-of-breed DLP (Data Loss Prevention) and threat protection when accessing SaaS, IaaS, and the web. The announcement follows the recent addition of a New…
Author: Michael Balite
by Alex Teh, CEO at Chillisoft In recent years we have seen several new vendors in the endpoint security market that have made some progress in terms of gaining market share. These vendors predominantly operate in the enterprise segment as the cost of their solutions is significantly higher than ESET. Many of them were originally cloud vendors that use elements of AI/Machine learning to augment their protection capabilities and have since evolved to provide detection and response products, more commonly known as EDR. With the launch of ESET Enterprise Inspector 1.4 and ESET Dynamic Threat Defense (Cloud Sandboxing) it is…
Alex Teh, Chillisoft CEO In the past year, we have had a lot of feedback from the market about the use of Microsoft Defender as an alternative to ESET. According to Gartner, Microsoft Defender with ATP is now a product that deserves to be in the leader quadrant. Users that have Windows 10 machines are now getting Microsoft Defender for free with the O/S and they have the option of upgrading to Microsoft Defender ATP by buying enterprise licenses (EL3 or EL5). We have noted that Microsoft has been aggressively pushing their EL licensing throughout the Microsoft channel. After many…