{"id":11053,"date":"2023-03-23T09:48:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T09:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/?p=11053"},"modified":"2023-03-23T09:49:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T09:49:14","slug":"liquid-intelligent-technologies-acquires-leading-cloud-and-cyber-security-provider-in-egypt-boosting-its-portfolio-in-africa-and-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/2023\/03\/23\/liquid-intelligent-technologies-acquires-leading-cloud-and-cyber-security-provider-in-egypt-boosting-its-portfolio-in-africa-and-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Liquid Intelligent Technologies acquires leading cloud and cyber security provider in Egypt, boosting its portfolio in Africa and the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liquid Intelligent Technologies (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/countlinks\/246135\/https:%7D%7Dwww.Liquid.Tech\/website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.Liquid.Tech<\/a>) today announces that it has acquired\u00a0\u00a0Cysiv MEA, a technology company that was \u00a0formerly SecureMisr, headquartered in Cairo. The business specialises in providing enterprise cloud and cyber security services to some of Egypt&#8217;s leading companies, particularly in the financial services sector.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition allows the London-based group with operations in Africa, UK, the US and Latin America, to bring some of the best global cloud and cyber security products to the Egyptian market. Liquid is a recognised integrator on behalf of some of the biggest technology companies in the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"press-quote-block col-sm-6\">\n<blockquote id=\"press-quote\"><p>Our main task as a group is to support them in bringing more cyber security tools for our customers as they face an increasingly hostile global threat environment<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The organisation will rebrand Cysiv MEA to &#8216;Liquid C2&#8217; to align it with its global cloud and cybersecurity identity. Liquid plans to significantly grow the Egyptian business by tapping into the wealth of local tech talent, making Egypt a key hub for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since our founding in 2008 as\u00a0SecureMisr, our mission has been to empower customers with world-class\u00a0cloud\u00a0&amp;\u00a0cyber security services and solutions that pre-emptively protect against attacks and loss of digital assets caused by an ever-evolving threat landscape, before it affects the business,&#8221;\u00a0said Sherif\u00a0Shaltout, VP of Operations,\u00a0Cysiv\u00a0MEA.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to be joining\u00a0the Liquid\u00a0family and to be part of an industry-leading brand like Liquid\u00a0C2.\u00a0We are now in an even stronger position to enable our enterprise customers in Egypt and the MENA region\u00a0to\u00a0accelerate their\u00a0digital\u00a0transformation whilst at the same time acquiring more sophisticated tools to deal with ever-increasing threats through our\u00a0expanded cloud and\u00a0cyber security services portfolio,\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Liquid\u00a0recognises\u00a0the critical role\u00a0Cysiv MEA\u00a0has been\u00a0playing in the\u00a0cloud and\u00a0cyber\u00a0security industry in Egypt and the region. Our main task as a group is to support them in bringing more cyber security tools for our customers as they face an increasingly hostile global threat environment from cybercriminals and nation-state sponsored attackers. This will ensure that their business is protected whilst also meeting the demands for global compliance requirements. We will build on the\u00a0strong market position, experienced leadership, in-depth industry knowledge, world-class team, and customer-centric philosophy that has been \u00a0synonymous with the\u00a0Liquid C2\u00a0brand,&#8221;\u00a0concluded David\u00a0\u00a0Behr, CEO of Liquid C2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liquid Intelligent Technologies (https:\/\/www.Liquid.Tech) today announces that it has acquired\u00a0\u00a0Cysiv MEA, a technology company that was \u00a0formerly SecureMisr, headquartered in Cairo. The business specialises in providing enterprise cloud and cyber security services to some of Egypt&#8217;s leading companies, particularly in the financial services sector. &nbsp; The acquisition allows the London-based group with operations in Africa, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,322],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}