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TECHx
01-05-2025
- Business
- TECHx
AmiViz, PhishRod Partner on Human Risk Management
Home » Tech Value Chain » Distributors » AmiViz, PhishRod Partner on Human Risk Management AmiViz, the Middle East-based value-added distributor specializing in cybersecurity, has signed a strategic distribution agreement with PhishRod, a global Human Risk Management company. Under this agreement, AmiViz will distribute the full range of PhishRod's products and services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. PhishRod, headquartered in the United States, provides a comprehensive platform that addresses human risk. It identifies risky user behavior, automates security awareness and phishing incident response, and ensures policy compliance. As phishing and social engineering attacks grow more advanced, strengthening the human element in cybersecurity is more urgent than ever. Organizations across MENA are now actively seeking robust solutions that go beyond traditional awareness programs. AmiViz believes this partnership will help address a critical market need. Ilyas Mohammed, COO at AmiViz, said: 'We are excited to onboard PhishRod to our growing cybersecurity portfolio. Their platform addresses a key challenge—transforming employees from risk points into a strong defense layer. Their focus on localized content, behavior analytics, and compliance automation aligns well with regional needs.' PhishRod's platform offers several key capabilities: Multilingual support High customization options Alignment with global and regional standards like NESA, SAMA, and GDPR Analytics to identify vulnerable users and track progress Tailored awareness content for better engagement These features help security teams boost awareness and achieve compliance goals. Syed Abid Ali, Co-Founder and CCO of PhishRod, added: 'This strategic partnership with AmiViz is a major step in our growth journey. AmiViz has deep market insight and strong regional reach. Together, we will enhance our mission to 'Address the Human Risk' and help organizations build stronger cyber resilience.' This partnership marks a significant move in expanding Human Risk Management solutions across the MENA region, giving organizations better tools to combat evolving cyber threats.
Channel Post MEA
01-05-2025
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
AmiViz and PhishRod to Strengthen Human Risk Management in the Middle East
AmiViz announced a strategic distribution agreement with PhishRod, a global leader in human risk management. This partnership will see AmiViz represent PhishRod's full suite of products and services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. PhishRod, headquartered in the USA, is a global leader in human risk management and offers an integrated solution to address human risk by identifying vulnerable end-user behaviour, automating security awareness & phishing incident response, and ensuring policy compliance to build cyber resilience. With the increasing sophistication of phishing attacks and social engineering tactics, the need to bolster the human layer of cybersecurity has become more urgent than ever. The AmiViz–PhishRod partnership comes at a critical time when organisations across MENA are actively seeking robust cybersecurity awareness tools that go beyond traditional training programs. Ilyas Mohammed, Amiviz's Chief Operating Officer, stated, 'We are excited to onboard PhishRod to our growing portfolio of cybersecurity solutions. Their platform addresses a major pain point for CISOs and security teams—how to transform employees from potential vulnerabilities into strong lines of defence. PhishRod's focus on localised content, behaviour analytics, and compliance automation makes it a great fit for the regional market.' PhishRod platform is multilingual, highly customisable, and designed to align with global and regional compliance standards, including NESA, SAMA, GDPR, and more. PhishRod's analytics engine also enables security teams to identify vulnerable users, track progress, and tailor awareness content for maximum impact. Syed Abid Ali, Co-Founder & CCO of PhishRod, said, 'This strategic partnership with AmiViz marks a significant step forward in our growth journey. As a leading cybersecurity distributor in the Middle East and North Africa, AmiViz brings deep market understanding and an extensive reach. Together, we will amplify our mission to 'Address the Human Risk' and support organisations in building stronger cyber resilience.' 0 0
Mid East Info
01-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
AmiViz and PhishRod Join Forces to Strengthen Human Risk Management Across the Middle East - Middle East Business News and Information
AmiViz, the leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor headquartered in the Middle East, announced a strategic distribution agreement with PhishRod, a global leader in human risk management. This partnership will see AmiViz represent PhishRod's full suite of products and services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. PhishRod, headquartered in the USA, is a global leader in human risk management and offers an integrated solution to address human risk by identifying vulnerable end-user behavior, automating security awareness & phishing incident response, and ensuring policy compliance to build cyber resilience. With the increasing sophistication of phishing attacks and social engineering tactics, the need to bolster the human layer of cybersecurity has become more urgent than ever. The AmiViz–PhishRod partnership comes at a critical time when organizations across MENA are actively seeking robust cybersecurity awareness tools that go beyond traditional training programs. Ilyas Mohammed, Amiviz's Chief Operating Officer, stated, 'We are excited to onboard PhishRod to our growing portfolio of cybersecurity solutions. Their platform addresses a major pain point for CISOs and security teams—how to transform employees from potential vulnerabilities into strong lines of defence. PhishRod's focus on localised content, behaviour analytics, and compliance automation makes it a great fit for the regional market.' PhishRod platform is multilingual, highly customisable, and designed to align with global and regional compliance standards, including NESA, SAMA, GDPR, and more. PhishRod's analytics engine also enables security teams to identify vulnerable users, track progress, and tailor awareness content for maximum impact. Syed Abid Ali, Co-Founder & CCO of PhishRod, said, 'This strategic partnership with AmiViz marks a significant step forward in our growth journey. As a leading cybersecurity distributor in the Middle East and North Africa, AmiViz brings deep market understanding and an extensive reach. Together, we will amplify our mission to 'Address the Human Risk' and support organisations in building stronger cyber resilience' About AmiViz: AmiViz is a leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor headquartered in the Middle East, with a unique marketplace designed to serve the interests of enterprise resellers and vendors. Our unwavering focus on cybersecurity solutions ensures unparalleled expertise and personalised service for our partners. At AmiViz, cybersecurity isn't an afterthought-it's our core mission. We deliver top-tier products and services that safeguard businesses. Our close collaboration with vendors, resellers, and consultants ensures tailored solutions that address regional challenges. We empower businesses to thrive in a digital world by providing cutting-edge tools, knowledge, and support.
Zawya
01-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
AmiViz and PhishRod join forces to strengthen human risk management across the Middle East
Dubai, UAE: AmiViz, the leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor headquartered in the Middle East, announced a strategic distribution agreement with PhishRod, a global leader in human risk management. This partnership will see AmiViz represent PhishRod's full suite of products and services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. PhishRod, headquartered in the USA, is a global leader in human risk management and offers an integrated solution to address human risk by identifying vulnerable end-user behavior, automating security awareness & phishing incident response, and ensuring policy compliance to build cyber resilience. With the increasing sophistication of phishing attacks and social engineering tactics, the need to bolster the human layer of cybersecurity has become more urgent than ever. The AmiViz–PhishRod partnership comes at a critical time when organizations across MENA are actively seeking robust cybersecurity awareness tools that go beyond traditional training programs. Ilyas Mohammed, Amiviz's Chief Operating Officer, stated, 'We are excited to onboard PhishRod to our growing portfolio of cybersecurity solutions. Their platform addresses a major pain point for CISOs and security teams—how to transform employees from potential vulnerabilities into strong lines of defence. PhishRod's focus on localised content, behaviour analytics, and compliance automation makes it a great fit for the regional market.' PhishRod platform is multilingual, highly customisable, and designed to align with global and regional compliance standards, including NESA, SAMA, GDPR, and more. PhishRod's analytics engine also enables security teams to identify vulnerable users, track progress, and tailor awareness content for maximum impact. Syed Abid Ali, Co-Founder & CCO of PhishRod, said, 'This strategic partnership with AmiViz marks a significant step forward in our growth journey. As a leading cybersecurity distributor in the Middle East and North Africa, AmiViz brings deep market understanding and an extensive reach. Together, we will amplify our mission to 'Address the Human Risk' and support organisations in building stronger cyber resilience" About AmiViz AmiViz is a leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor headquartered in the Middle East, with a unique marketplace designed to serve the interests of enterprise resellers and vendors. Our unwavering focus on cybersecurity solutions ensures unparalleled expertise and personalised service for our partners. At AmiViz, cybersecurity isn't an afterthought-it's our core mission. We deliver top-tier products and services that safeguard businesses. Our close collaboration with vendors, resellers, and consultants ensures tailored solutions that address regional challenges. We empower businesses to thrive in a digital world by providing cutting-edge tools, knowledge, and support.
TECHx
22-04-2025
- Business
- TECHx
AmiViz to Present Cybersecurity Solutions at GISEC Global 2025
AmiViz, a prominent value-added distributor based in the Middle East, will participate in GISEC Global 2025, taking place from May 6 to 8 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Visitors can find AmiViz at Stand B180 in Hall 5. At the event, AmiViz will showcase a wide range of cybersecurity solutions. These offerings are designed to help organizations defend against today's most serious digital threats. AmiViz will be joined by six key technology partners at GISEC Global. These include: Sysdig – Security for cloud and containers Threatcop – People security management Bitsight – Cyber risk management ExtraHop – Network detection and response RunZero – Exposure management YesWeHack – Bug bounty and vulnerability management Together, these solutions support a complete cybersecurity approach. They help secure cloud infrastructure, manage human risk, and reduce the attack surface. They also help identify and fix vulnerabilities before they are exploited. This participation reflects AmiViz's ongoing support for regional enterprises. The company aims to provide tools that can strengthen security frameworks and reduce cyber risk. According to Ilyas Mohammed, Chief Operating Officer of AmiViz, GISEC Global is a key platform for engaging with cybersecurity leaders. It also helps showcase new technologies that support proactive and integrated defenses. Visitors will be able to explore the featured solutions, meet product experts, and learn how to adopt these technologies within their own environments. AmiViz invites all cybersecurity professionals, IT teams, and business leaders to visit its stand and learn more about protecting digital assets with advanced security technologies. For more information, visit AmiViz at GISEC Global 2025, Stand B180, Hall 5.
