Cybersecurity firm Forescout partners with Exclusive Networks to expand PHL operations

US-based cybersecurity solutions provider Forescout Technologies has partnered with technologies distributor Exclusive Networks to expand its presence in the Philippines.

“This partnership focuses on expanding our market in the Philippines, particularly in areas we are not yet in,” Forescout channels director for Asia Vincent Oh said in a press briefing in Makati City on Tuesday.

Exclusive Networks country manager Renato Garcia said the technologies distributor will help Forescout expand its geographical reach, especially in Visayas and Mindanao.

Oh said the cybersecutity solutions provider is looking at offering its service to financial systems, utilities, healthcare, education, and government.

Forescout offers device visibility and control to mitigate risk, reduce the attack surface and automate incident response for campus, data center, cloud, and operational technology environments, noted Oh.

Exclusive Networks is in the business of distributing cybersecurity, networking, and infrastructure technologies.

Forescout has pioneered an agentless approach to network security in addressing explosive growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and operational technologies (OT), according to the company’s website. —VDS, GMA News