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OPSWAT Signs Distributor Agreement with Networld to Implement Zero-Trust
Partnership offers country-wide channel network and Japanese-language support
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Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo – November 9, 2023 – Networld, an IT infrastructure solutions distributor, is pleased to announce a signed distributor agreement with OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP). This distributor agreement, effective immediately, marks a significant milestone in the quest for enhanced cybersecurity solutions for businesses in Japan. Through this partnership, Networld will empower its customers to harness the capabilities of OPSWAT's cutting-edge MetaDefender platform, providing comprehensive protection against file-borne threats and strengthening the concept of zero-trust security.
OPSWAT is at the forefront of the CIP cybersecurity landscape, offering a revolutionary range of solutions that have been proven to significantly reduce cyber threats in both enterprise IT and industrial OT environments. Central to this is the MetaDefender platform, which combines prevention-based technologies to safeguard against known and unknown threats associated with files. Some key benefits OPSWAT MetaDefender offered through the new agreement include:
Deep Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR)
This technology safeguards against both known and unknown file-borne threats by sanitizing and reconstructing files. It effectively neutralizes any potential embedded threats while maintaining the full usability of safe content. With the ability to rebuild over 150 common file types and offering hundreds of file reconstruction options, MetaDefender ensures comprehensive security
Multiscanning
Leveraging 30+ leading anti-malware engines, MetaDefender proactively detects over 99% of malware by using a combination of signatures, heuristics, and machine learning. This greatly improves the detection of known and unknown threats, providing the earliest possible protection against malware outbreaks.
MetaDefender Aether
A controlled environment for the detonation and analysis of malware, ensuring comprehensive threat assessment.
Networld's partnership with OPSWAT not only brings cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to the Japanese market but also extends comprehensive support for various use cases and configurations. Whether files are entering the system via removable media, email, cloud storage, ICAP servers, file transfer/exchange services, and more, OPSWAT's MetaDefender offers file inspection and threat removal.
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with OPSWAT. This collaboration allows us to offer our customers access to OPSWAT's MetaDefender platform, which is an essential addition to our portfolio of IT infrastructure solutions. Together, we are ensuring the safety and security of our customers' critical data and systems.
Shoichi Morita
President & CEO, Networld
The partnership will also include Japanese-language support, making these advanced cybersecurity solutions accessible to a broader range of organizations and ensuring that customers have the support they need to maximize the benefits of OPSWAT's technologies.
As an IT infrastructure solutions distributor, Networld, Inc. provides technology products and related services that transform enterprise IT infrastructures in the era of cloud computing. Networld is an early adopter of server, storage, network, application, and desktop virtualization, and a leader in the next generation of IT infrastructure.
About OPSWAT
Since 2002, OPSWAT has protected the world’s critical infrastructure by preventing known, unknown, and AI-generated threats before they disrupt operations. The MetaDefender™ Platform is OPSWAT’s AI-powered cybersecurity platform for IT, OT, and cross-domain environments, securing files, devices, and data transfers across cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped environments. By combining AI, machine learning, advanced threat prevention, and purpose-built hardware, OPSWAT protects critical operations through file security, peripheral media protection, managed file transfer, optical firewall technology, data diodes, and specialized training. Trusted worldwide, OPSWAT safeguards the systems modern society depends on. Learn more at www.opswat.com.
