Red Education is proud to announce it has been named as the new Authorised Training Provider (ATP) for AlgoSec in the SAARC Region. Red Education will now be the only approved provider AlgoSec training for customers and partners throughout the region, which includes India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, and Nepal.

Red Education’s Managing Director Mike Baird comments: “due to the successful implementation of AlgoSec’s deliveries across ANZ, we have been entrusted with the responsibility to run the training schedule and delivery across the SAARC region. Red Education would like to thank Shai for entrusting our organisation with this opportunity.”

Head of Global Training at AlgoSec – Shai Raz comments: “AlgoSec offers a comprehensive training and certification program to enable our customers to effectively operate, maintain and configure our system. Our partnership with RED Education is a significant step towards achieving this goal with our customers in India.”

This partnership will help Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) customers and partners across the SARRC region.

“This is a very exciting development for AlgoSec and Red Education,” said Raj Kumar, Red Education Executive Sales Director for SAARC.

“Cybersecurity breaches continue to disrupt businesses. Partnering with AlgoSec is in line with our mission of solving the global skill gap impacting the digital age and making sure that people have the essential skills to be able to prevent those breaches.”

“We’re seeing great demand in India for cybersecurity training courses and certifications. By launching this integration with AlgoSec, we’re excited to provide seasoned cybersecurity personnel and those entering the field with a new and effective way to learn cybersecurity skills at global standards,” Kumar said.

The demand for Managed Security Services Providers

In this era of digital transformation, cloud, and Software Defined Network (SDN) initiatives add even more pressure on limited security staff.

Companies are increasingly turning to MSSPs to help them cost-effectively manage their security in a way that protects their organizations while driving business agility.

Network security management is one of the most complex, labor-intensive tasks, and MSSPs seeking a competitive advantage are utilizing automation solutions to streamline these operations, improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Business-Driven Security Policy Management for MSSPs

AlgoSec’s business-driven approach to security policy management helps MSSPs attract, onboard, and retain customers.

Through its intelligent automation, AlgoSec’s security policy management solution aligns business agility with security to make your customers more secure, more compliant, and more agile.

Using AlgoSec, MSSPs can command higher margins on network security policy management services, offer additional value-add services to customers, and quickly become experts in any environment.

The benefits of working with AlgoSec

With AlgoSec you can:

• Uniformly manage network security policies across customers’ complex hybrid networks
• Auto-discover your customer’s applications and their connectivity flows and migrate them to the cloud
• Proactively assess and manage risk from the business application perspective
• Intelligently automate the entire security policy change process – with zero-touch
• Provide compliance verification services for all major regulations, including PCI, HIPAA, SOX, NERC, and many others
• Easily demonstrate compliance with service level agreements, through customizable dashboards
• Integrate AlgoSec reports into existing MSSP portals.

The Business Impact of AlgoSec

AlgoSec enables businesses to:

• Utilize industry-leading automation to deliver a tighter, compliant security policy to your customers
• Make security policy changes in minutes instead of days
• Avoid business application outages caused by manual errors
• Streamline your sales process, demonstrate value quickly and ensure customer satisfaction and retention
• Reduce costs through a fast ramp-up and reduce reliance on customer’s internal knowledge
• Streamline the regulatory audit preparation process and ensure a successful outcome.

“We’re excited to partner with AlgoSec and further its ambition to train customers and partners in the SAARC region,” said Raj Kumar.