LONDON, May 29, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uptycs, the leading Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), has announced a strategic partnership with Kite, a leading value-added reseller specializing in disruptive and disruptive technologies. This partnership will provide advanced cloud security solutions to organizations across the UK, enhancing their ability to secure critical workloads and ensure compliance.
Enhance cloud security
Kite and Uptycs combine their strengths to meet the growing demand for robust cloud security solutions. Uptycs' unified CNAPP provides comprehensive protection for cloud environments and developer endpoints, addressing vulnerabilities before they become a problem.
“Today marks a major step in the global expansion of Uptycs’ sales presence and our Upward™ Partner Program,” said Mark Fitzmaurice, Vice President of Global Channels and Alliances at Uptycs. “Kite has extensive experience in launching and building markets for innovative security solutions through its strong and growing partner ecosystem, which aligns perfectly with our goal of bringing cutting-edge hybrid CNAPP to a wider audience in the UK and Ireland.”
Driving innovation and security
Kite's proven track record of bringing leading vendors to market, coupled with Uptycs' advanced security technology, provides a powerful combination to address the security challenges faced by modern organizations. Kite can now offer its customers a unified solution that strengthens their security posture without compromising performance.
“Uptycs fits perfectly with Kite's ethos of launching disruptive sellers,” said Kuldeep Tumber, Director, Kite. “Demand for hybrid cloud security solutions is growing rapidly, and Uptycs' unified risk prioritization platform addresses the critical security challenges that organizations face today. We have been blown away by the interest in this sector of cybersecurity and are excited to bring Uptycs solutions to our customers.”
A unified approach to cloud security
Uptycs' Hybrid CNAPP provides real-time visibility, streamlined operations, and enhanced threat detection capabilities, making it a critical tool for organizations seeking to secure their on-premises and cloud environments. This partnership allows organizations to benefit from Uptycs' end-to-end security coverage, from developer endpoints to cloud workloads, and ensures seamless integration with existing security infrastructure.
“Partnering with Kite was the next natural step in our progression as we look to expand further into international markets and grow our presence in the UK,” said Mike Campfield, Director of Risk Management at Uptycs. “Before Uptycs, Mark and I had successfully built and led a security business, in part due to our fruitful partnerships with Kite, and we believe we will do so again here at Uptycs. Their expertise in this space, combined with our unique approach to hybrid cloud security, provides partners with the ability to Dramatically enhancing operational efficiency and enhancing business agility, we look forward to the many opportunities this partnership with Kite will provide as we continue to grow and innovate in cloud security.”
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About Uptycs
Uptycs is a leading cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) for hybrid cloud environments, enabling unified cybersecurity across the entire application and infrastructure lifecycle. From the software pipelines that build applications to the cloud workloads that run them, Uptycs provides end-to-end protection through a single console, data warehouse, and policy framework.
With a commitment to DevSecOps excellence, Uptycs brings together diverse teams to master threat operations, ensure compliance, and mitigate risk across clouds, containers, and software pipelines. By harnessing the power of security data, Uptycs delivers coherent insights that enable decisive action to raise cybersecurity standards.
First-generation CNAPP solutions do not contain all the data needed to manage and prioritize risks. Uptycs revolutionizes cloud security by integrating advanced risk mitigation and AI technologies. This approach not only identifies critical threats, but also proactively protects an organization's AI infrastructure and workloads. As an industry leader, Uptycs is constantly setting new standards for enterprise security and compliance integration.
Are you ready to consolidate and scale your hybrid cloud security? Uptycs brings teams together to improve security operations, ensure compliance, and accelerate remediation across workloads, clouds, Kubernetes, and software pipelines – all from a single security console, policy framework, and data lake. Unify your cloud security strategy with Uptycs.
About a kite
Kite is a UK-focused value-added distribution company that specializes in bringing innovative and disruptive technologies to the UK channel. With over 50 years of combined channel experience, Kite's management team has a proven track record of launching and building markets for some of the most recognized brands in security and networking.
For more information, please visit Uptycs and Kite.
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