ArcSight Channel Program Announces Regional Partners, Expands Sales Team
HONG KONG -- (BUSINESS WIRE) --
ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), a leading global provider of security and compliance management solutions that protect businesses and government agencies, today announced that it has extended its reach in the northern Asia Pacific region, including partners in Hong Kong, Taiwan and China. ACW Distribution (HK) Ltd., ECCOM Network System Co. Ltd, SanFran Technologies Inc. and TEAMSUN joined the award-winning ArcSight partner program. The partners extend ArcSight reach within the region, which already includes 6 partners.
ArcSight also recently added Matthew Shriner to its team as director of North Asia regional sales, including Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, and Korea. Shriner previously held director-level positions in Asia with MessageLabs (acquired by Symantec) and Netli Inc. (acquired by Akamai). He holds an MBA in International Management from Thunderbird, the American Graduate School of International Management.
"We're pleased to have strong partners across the northern Asia Pacific region," said Albert Kuo, vice president and general manager of Asia Pacific for ArcSight. "With our team expansion and extended reach through partners, ArcSight is well-positioned to meet the demand for solutions that protect against cybercrime and curb enterprise threat and risk."
The ArcSight channel program provides a foundation for ArcSight and its partners to build long-term relationships to assist customers around the world with solutions in the enterprise security market. In 2009 and 2010, the program was awarded a Five-Star certification in Everything Channel's annual Partner Program Guide.
"Enterprises can now streamline compliance while centralizing security management to fulfill security audit requirements. Additionally, we believe requests for solutions to address internal and perimeter security threats are rising," said Kevin Fung, director of Enterprise Security Storage of ACW Distribution. "ArcSight fits in perfectly to our portfolio to fulfill this demand."
About ArcSight
ArcSight (NASDAQ: ARST) is a leading global provider of security and compliance management solutions that protect businesses and government agencies. ArcSight identifies, assesses, and mitigates both internal and external cyber threats and risks across the organization for activities associated with critical assets and processes. With the market-leading ArcSight SIEM platform, organizations can proactively safeguard their assets, comply with corporate and regulatory policy and control the risks associated with cyber-theft, cyber-fraud, cyber-warfare and cyber-espionage. For more information, visit www.arcsight.com
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains forward-looking statements, including without limitation the belief that requests for solutions to address internal and perimeter security threats are rising. These forward-looking statements are subject to material risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ substantially from expectations. Investors should consider important risk factors, which include: the risk that the partnerships do not yield anticipated benefits; the risk that the demand for solutions to address internal and perimeter security threats may be less than anticipated; the risk that alternative solutions may be perceived as better positioned to fight internal and perimeter security threats; and other risks detailed under the caption "Risk Factors" in the ArcSight Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, on March 10, 2010 and the company's other filings with the SEC. You can obtain copies of the company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and its other SEC filings on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
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