Alpha Data wins Symantec SMB Partner of the Year 2011

Alpha Data, the UAE’s largest multi-disciplined systems integrator was awarded for its outstanding work in the SMB segment, winning Symantec SMB Partner of the Year - MENA at the 2011 Symantec Partner Awards.

The Symantec Partner Awards recognise local channel partners that demonstrate innovative delivery of services and solutions to customers and acknowledge their hard work and commitment to selling Symantec’s portfolio of security, availability and systems management solutions.

“With a team of highly-dedicated and motivated individuals, Alpha Data Dubai’s effort in making security a priority for the Middle East’s small and medium-sized businesses has been invaluable. Their consistency and commitment to teamwork inspired Symantec to recognize Alpha Data as Symantec’s SMB Partner of the Year 2011,” said Johnny Karam, Regional Director, Symantec MENA.

Commenting on the award Gigi George, Business Unit Head said, “We are delighted to be named Symantec SMB Partner of the Year 2011 - MENA. Delivering secured infrastructure solutions is an integral part of our business and ensuring we have in place strong relationships with best in breed vendors such as Symantec is crucial to the ongoing success of our business.”

“In an increasingly connected world with an influx of mobile devices and growth in  data, many SMBs don’t have the expertise in house to ensure they have in place robust security  measures to protect their information and stay ahead of emerging threats. Symantec's SMB products provide the ideal solution, delivering the flexibility and depth of functionality our clients demand to protect, manage and monitor their information with minimal hassle” he added.