NEWS : RESELLERS OryxAlign a great place to work Managed IT services provider OryxAlign has been named the second best mid-sized business to work for in London and third best business services company to work for in the UK at the Best Companies Awards. OryxAlign, with locations in London, Manchester, Cork and Manila, was recognised for its excellence in three areas – giving something back, wellbeing and personal growth – and for its focus on sustainability, having started on a journey to achieve B-Corp certification. CEO Carl Henriksen said: “To have been awarded a 2-star accreditation by Best Companies is a clear demonstration of our commitment to our people and, importantly, their commitment to OryxAlign. Delivering tech services in what is a demanding industry is not easy, but standing by our people, ensuring they are supported, fulfilled, happy and enjoying the journey is key for me. I am very proud of this collective achievement.” www.oryxalign.com SCC to sponsor world famous Birmingham orchestra The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) has announced Birmingham-headquartered IT solutions provider SCC as its new Principal Sponsor. The three-year agreement includes funding of £100,000 a year and alignment with the orchestra’s Sound of the Future campaign to raise £12.5 million by 2025. SCC was founded by Sir Peter Rigby in 1975 and in the last 48 years has employed over 50,000 local people and invested millions of pounds into charitable causes and regeneration schemes. Stephen Maddock OBE, Chief Executive of the CBSO, said: “This is an imaginative partnership between two outstanding and long-established Birmingham organisations. Both SCC and the CBSO are committed to promoting our home city, and I am hugely grateful to Sir Peter Rigby for his generosity and vision in making this new partnership a reality.” www.cbso. co.uk www.scc. com Fortinet first for NormCyber NormCyber, a managed security service provider for mid-sized organisations, has become the first MSSP in Europe and just one of six across EMEA to achieve specialisations in security operations, operational technology (OT) and cloud security as part of the Fortinet Engage Partner Programme. A Fortinet partner since 2019, NormCyber has achieved Advanced status in all three specialisations, proving its ability to deliver and implement the full spectrum of Fortinet security solutions. Paul Cragg, CTO at NormCyber, said: “Fortinet’s solutions fit perfectly into our strategy and we take great pride in being the first cyber security services provider in Europe to achieve this hat-trick of specialisations, particularly as it speaks to our SOC team’s strengths.” Fortinet’s Security Operations specialisation covers the delivery and operation of its SIEM, SOAR and EDR solutions in the security operations centre; the Operational Technology specialisation covers OT best practices and the deployment of IT and OT security solutions; and the Cloud Security specialisation covers the deployment and management of Fortinet solutions on any cloud or virtual data centre with consistent policies, centralised management and visibility, security automation and orchestration.
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