Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from CyberArk
By Contributor
Fri 1 Jul 2022
Techday's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia-Pacific region.
Today we’re joined by Olly Stimpson who’s the Strategic Business Development Manager for Australia and New Zealand at CyberArk.
CyberArk provides specialist identity security solutions and a Managed Service Provider or MSP programme and Olly joins us today to discuss the importance of MSP programmes and how MSP partners are experiencing success with CyberArk.
In the video we discuss:
- An overview of CyberArk's MSP program.
- Why it’s so important to have a MSP program.
- How can MSP’s protect themselves and their customers from malicious activity.
- Some examples of the success that MSP partners are experiencing with CyberArk.
Watch the video below.
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