Trend Micro today lauded the efforts of Majid Al Futtaim Retail – operator of Carrefour in the Middle East, Africa and Asia – for its remarkable dedication to adopting best practices in cybersecurity to protect its IT environment.
Trend Micro honoured Majid Al Futtaim Retail with a special award for its cybersecurity resilience on the sidelines of GITEX 2021. Richard Oluseye Ogunkeye, Head of Security and Privacy, Majid Al Futtaim Retail, received the award from Dr. Moataz Bin Ali, Vice President and Managing Director, MENA for Trend Micro.
“These last five years have been nothing short of spectacular in protecting Majid Al Futtaim Retail’s digital transformation journey,” said Dr. Moataz Bin Ali, Vice President and Managing Director, MENA for Trend Micro.
He added, “Today’s award is a testament of its excellence in Cybersecurity, and we are honoured to be part of this journey. The trust that organizations like Majid Al Futtaim Retail have placed in Trend Micro encourages us to continue our efforts in making strides to innovate – and empower organizations to protect, detect and respond to threats better and succeed in the new digital economy.”
Over the last five years, the organisation has been securing its regional operations by implementing different Trend Micro developments. Carrefour, which has stores in 17 countries, is now entering phase two of its partnership with Trend Micro, using Trend Micro Vision One – Managed XDR services to boost its security posture in the region and resist future cyber threats.
Majid Al Futtaim Retail has advanced its digital transformation path by choosing Trend Micro as its preferred security partner, safeguarding over 10,000 endpoints, 2,500 servers, and various networks. Trend Micro solutions, which have both SOC (Security Operations Centers) and DOC (Data Operations Centre) teams based in Dubai, have fortified and centralised the company’s cybersecurity infrastructure, which has 17 data centres in several locations.
said Dr. Moataz Bin Ali, Vice President and Managing Director, MENA for Trend Micro.
“Today’s award is a testament of its excellence in Cybersecurity, The trust that organizations like Majid Al Futtaim Retail have placed in Trend Micro encourages us to continue our efforts in making strides to innovate – and empower organizations to protect, detect and respond to threats better and succeed in the new digital economy.”
