Kyndryl, an IT infrastructure services provider, and CPX, a provider of digital-first cybersecurity solutions and services based in the UAE, have announced a strategic collaboration to improve cyber resilience for customers in the UAE and the Middle East.
“We are proud to collaborate with a global player like Kyndryl, to help governments and businesses locally on their journey to a greater ‘cyber maturity’ and protection,” said Khaled Al Melhi, CEO of CPX. “As a newly established company in the UAE, our ambition is to build a vibrant cybersecurity ecosystem. Collaborating with Kyndryl is part of our strategy to strengthen cybersecurity for the region.”
Through a powerful combination of Kyndryl’s global leadership in IT infrastructure services and CPX’s end-to-end cybersecurity capabilities, the companies hope to help customers protect their business-critical assets and support their overall digital transformation. As a result, organizations will be able to unlock business value and boost growth.
“Cyber threats continue to grow in both volume and complexity, which is why having confidence in the safety of your data has become more important than ever,” said Vickram Nagi, Managing Director, Kyndryl Middle East, Africa and Turkey. “We look forward to working with CPX to help customers protect their invaluable, business-critical assets and prevent the disruption of their operations.”
Furthermore, CPX customers will have access to Kyndryl’s expertise in migrating, managing, and modernizing complex, mission-critical workloads, while Kyndryl customers will have access to CPX’s cutting-edge services and solutions.
The collaboration was formalized at a signing ceremony in Dubai by Khaled Al Melhi, Vickram Nagi, and Burcak Soydan, Managing Director of Kyndryl in the Gulf, Levant, and Pakistan.