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SONICWALL TO BOOST MALAYSIA'S POTENTIAL AS LEADING GLOBAL BUSINESS CENTRE

SONICWALL TO BOOST MALAYSIA'S POTENTIAL AS LEADING GLOBAL BUSINESS CENTRE  
    By Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah
      
    SINGAPORE, July 12 (Bernama) -- SonicWALL Inc., a leading intelligent network security and data protection solutions provider, hopes to assist Malaysia tap its potential as a leading global business centre.
    
    "With the proper security implementations in place, the growth potential for Malaysian enterprises will be highly encouraging in lieu of the subsequent increase in business productivity and a lower cost of ownership," said Ang Chye Hin, Regional Director for South East Asia.
    
    He described Malaysia as a country booming with highly promising
enterprises.
    
    "We recognise its potential of becoming a leading global business centre.
    
    "It is of utmost importance to us that we help bring added awareness to the importance of proper network security, with application intelligence and optimisation, secure remote access, backup & disaster recovery and e-mail security," he told Bernama in an interview.
    
    Ang said SonicWALL developed advanced intelligent network security and data protection solutions that can be adapted according to an organisation's evolution.
    
    He said regional countries, including Malaysia, were not free from the underlying foundation of threats as there are vulnerabilities in the everyday-use software that "we have grown accustomed to.
    
    Ang said trusted by small and large enterprises worldwide, SonicWALL solutions are designed to detect and control applications and protect networks from intrusions and malware attacks through award-winning hardware, software and virtual appliance-based solutions.
    
    "This helps to deal with the escalating volume, frequency and sophistication of Internet threats.
    
    "We are aware that security threats have evolved dramatically and they are now ever-present, blending in to our daily lives.
    
    "It is thus important that the tools to provide user and application visibility are readily available to combat the security threats that we face daily as a lapse can occur anytime, anywhere," Ang explained.
    
    He said organisations in Malaysia need a highly-scalable and
cutting-edge security solution that was able to identify, detect and manage all applications, and at the same time, stop potentially malicious data from penetrating their distributed network.
    
    In terms of pricing, he said:"We are very affordable; in terms of
functionality and capability, SonicWALL solutions are one of the most scalable and intelligent in the market".
    -- BERNAMA
 


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