BWI: Softcell Wins Check Point “Best Partner of the Year Award”

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Source: Softcell Technologies Limited
Monday, May 09, 2011 02:46 PM IST (09:16 AM GMT)
Editors: General: People; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Business services, Defence & security, Information technology; Technology
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Softcell Wins Check Point "Best Partner of the Year Award"
Softcell Recognized as Best Partner of Check Point for Second Consecutive Year

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Monday, May 09, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- Softcell Technologies Limited (Softcell), a leading IT services company providing end-to-end System Integration Services, is pleased to announce that it has received from Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP) the "Best Partner of the Year Award" for the Western Region at the recently concluded Check Point Partner Sales Kick-off 2011 event in Goa, India.

This is the second consecutive year Softcell has won this award. The award is significant in that Softcell, a Silver Partner of Check Point, received this award ahead of many Gold Partners of Check Point who have been in the security services business for long.

Softcell's certified technical support team specialises in providing expert Check Point consulting, integration, and technical support services to customers. "This is the second consecutive year that Softcell has been named Best Partner of the Year for the Western Region and we are honored to be selected again," says Sunil Dalal, Managing Director of Softcell. "This award reflects our dedication to delivering consistent, high-quality security services to our customers." The Check Point Best Partner Award confirms Softcell's commitment to key partnerships with industry leading companies like Check Point and to providing consistent and high level of integration skills and technical support services to our customers.

Bhaskar Bakthavatsalu, Regional Director - India & SAARC at Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. said "Check Point Partner Awards is instituted to recognize and honour our channel partners on their expertise, loyalty and business commitment. At Check Point, we are fully committed in providing our partners the finest business and development opportunities in the information security domain. We also ensure that our partners remain successful and profitable while marketing, selling, and implementing our solutions. Softcell Technologies Limited is one among our loyal and dedicated partners, we are pleased to be associated with them and wish them success in achieving more accolades in the coming years."

Sunil Dalal adds that "Softcell is a trusted IT security advisor and solution partner to Customers who have a need of securing their IT network and in that role we ensure we have a team that is capable of providing the best possible solutions for data and network security including the ones from Check Point's suite of data protection and encryption products."

Softcell's solutions around Security services includes audit of security infrastructure and firewall and infrastructure support services to help companies proactively support and manage their perimeter and network security. Softcell has a team of technical support engineers who are Check Point-certified engineers and are technical experts in firewalls, VPNs, and endpoint security.

About Softcell Technologies Limited

Softcell Technologies Limited (Softcell) is a leading Systems Integration services company in India and specialises in sales of IT software, hardware, solutions and consulting services to corporate customers in India. Founded in 1989, we are headquartered in Mumbai and have offices in Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai.

With an experienced workforce comprising of over 350 professionals, we specialise in providing end-to-end IT solutions to corporate customers. Over 100 globally recognised software companies including IBM, Adobe, Symantec, Check Point, PTC, Autodesk, Fortinet, etc. partner with Softcell to sell their products and services in the Indian market. Our porfolio of solutions include: Software reselling, Hardware and Networking services, IT Security services, Engineering (MCAD/PLM) Services, Testing Services and Internet Hosting services.

About Check Point Software Technologies Ltd

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (www.checkpoint.com), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, provides customers with uncompromised protection against all types of threats, reduces security complexity and lowers total cost of ownership. Check Point first pioneered the industry with FireWall-1 and its patented stateful inspection technology. Today, Check Point continues to develop new innovations based on the Software Blade Architecture, providing customers with flexible and simple solutions that can be fully customized to meet the exact security needs of any organization. Check Point is the only vendor to go beyond technology and define security as a business process. Check Point 3D Security uniquely combines policy, people and enforcement for greater protection of information assets and helps organizations implement a blueprint for security that aligns with business needs. Customers include tens of thousands of organizations of all sizes, including all Fortune and Global 100 companies. Check Point's award-winning ZoneAlarm solutions protect millions of consumers from hackers, spyware and identity theft.



CONTACT DETAILS
Sai Gopal, Consultant, Softcell Technologies Limited, +91 9225681904, saigopal@softcell.in

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