Kaspersky is expanding its footprint in the Middle East and Africa through a new B2B distribution partnership with Mideast Communication Systems (MCS). Announced at the Future of Digital Countries Summit in Egypt, the collaboration will enhance access to Kaspersky’s cybersecurity solutions across the region.
As cyberthreats continue to evolve, the demand for effective cybersecurity solutions is increasingly important. Kaspersky’s B2B portfolio offers advanced endpoint security, threat intelligence, and cyber defense solutions tailored to safeguard organizations across diverse industries. Through this collaboration, MCS distribution will apply its channel expertise and extensive partner network to support the adoption of these solutions, enhancing cybersecurity resilience in Egypt and the wider region.
Toufic Derbass, Managing Director for Middle East, Turkiye and Africa at Kaspersky, said, “We see this partnership with MCS Holding as a key strategic initiative to enhance our capabilities in Egypt and the META region. By combining our advanced cybersecurity solutions with MCS deep regional expertise, we are positioning ourselves to better serve businesses across the region, helping them navigate and mitigate the increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges they face.”
Ali Azzam, Vice President at Mideast Communication Systems, commented, “As digital transformation accelerates across Egypt and the region, organizations require security solutions that not only protect against current threats but also anticipate future risks. Our partnership with Kaspersky enables us to equip businesses with cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies that fortify their defenses and ensure operational resilience. By working together, we aim to raise cybersecurity standards and strengthen threat mitigation strategies.”
The collaboration between Kaspersky and MCS is expected to further boost the region’s defense against emerging cybersecurity threats, ensuring organizations are well-equipped to safeguard their assets in the digital age. Looking ahead, both companies hope to explore opportunities to enhance awareness and education around cybersecurity best practices, supporting businesses in building a more resilient digital ecosystem.