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CyberKnight Launches New OT/IoT Security Unit and Announces TXOne Partnership

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9 months ago

April 24, 2024

CyberKnight has announced that it has become a value-added distributor for TXOne Networks. “TXOne ensures the reliability and safety of industrial control systems and operational technology environments; the company’s OT-native network segmentation and defence technologies enable organizations to mitigate the impact of cyberattacks. Based on the ‘OT Zero Trust’ principle, TXOne adapts to the unique characteristics of each OT environment, to deliver cybersecurity solutions that support secure production operations,” the company said.

During GISEC 2024, CyberKnight also unveiled its dedicated Zero Trust OT/IoT Security business unit, in which TXOne will reside. This specialized unit will focus on developing and delivering tailored solutions designed to address the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by organizations operating in OT/ICS environments, or with significant IoT assets. Other than TXOne, the Business Unit will also include Xage and Phosphorus, with new vendors coming soon.

“With IoT and digital transformation accelerating convergence across OT and IT environments, cyberattacks can now cause major operational disruptions, economic loss and even risk to human safety. TXOne Networks offers our customers leading OT-native all-terrain cybersecurity solutions that ensure the reliability and safety of ICS environments via the OT Zero Trust methodology. Through our partnership with TXOne Networks and the launch of our Zero Trust OT/IoT Security business unit, we are well-positioned to empower our clients with advanced solutions that protect their critical assets and operations from cyber threats,” commented Amr Elsayed, OT/IoT Business Unit Head, at CyberKnight.

“We are very excited to join forces with CyberKnight on our mission to maintain the stability and security of our customers’ OT environments in the region. We are proud to continue our expansion in the region and offer our platform that meets the unique needs of diverse ICS verticals in device inspection, endpoint protection, and network defence to secure organizations’ OT workforce, workload, and workplace. This partnership with CyberKnight, allows us to leverage their regional coverage, channel breadth, deep-rooted customer relationships, and cybersecurity expertise to accelerate our growth,” added Sami Ayyoub, Director MEA, at TXOne Networks.

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GISEC Global is thrilled to announce the launch of GISEC North Star, an expanded startup zone designed to connect cybersecurity innovators, investors, and industry leaders on an unprecedented global scale. In partnership with Expand North Star, the world-renowned startup and investor networking event, GISEC North Star aims to elevate the cybersecurity startup ecosystem by featuring 250 leading-edge cybersecurity startups and 150 investors. The 14th edition of GISEC Global anticipates over 25,000 visitors and participants from 160 countries.

The event will take place during GISEC GLOBAL 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6-8 May 2025, introducing unparalleled opportunities for networking, collaboration, and investment. As cybersecurity threats escalate globally, GISEC North Star is designed to foster an ecosystem of innovation and resilience by connecting global minds in cybersecurity technology, venture capital, and enterprise solutions.

As an anchor of GISEC Global, GISEC North Star will serve as a premier platform where disruptive startups can showcase their innovations, connect with leading global investors, and engage with key industry leaders across various sectors. The event will feature cutting-edge showcases, live demos, and panel discussions with top minds in cybersecurity technology and business.

“We are thrilled to expand GISEC’s role in the global cybersecurity ecosystem through our partnership with Expand North Star. GISEC North Star is committed to bringing together the brightest minds in cybersecurity, empowering startups with unparalleled access to the resources, networks, and investments they need to thrive in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape,” said Nawaz Ali, Commercial Director at GISEC Global.

GISEC North Star’s expansive setup is designed to attract the best cybersecurity talent from across the globe, uniting startups, investors, and visitors to collaboratively tackle the sector’s most pressing challenges. With participants from over 160 countries, the event will foster diverse and impactful exchanges that shape the future of global cybersecurity.

Designed to promote collaboration and growth, GISEC North Star is set to showcase breakthrough innovations that address critical challenges in cybersecurity, ranging from AI-driven threat detection to secure data management solutions. Investors will have an unprecedented opportunity to connect with and support promising startups driving advancements that safeguard the future.