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SecurityScorecard Announces Distribution Partnership with Ingram Micro to Accelerate Growth in Singapore
Partnership significantly expands SecurityScorecards’ ability to provide organizations in Singapore access to a proactive, data-driven approach to managing cybersecurity risks
Singapore – October 30, 2023 – SecurityScorecard, the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, announces a strategic distribution partnership with Ingram Micro, the largest global wholesale provider of technology products and supply chain management services.
The partnership gives organizations in the region access to SecurityScorecard’s proprietary ratings system. With the cybersecurity insurance market size projected to grow from USD10.3 billion in 2023 to USD17.6 billion by 2028, ensuring strong security ratings will significantly help companies to reduce their premiums. Using easy-to-understand A-F graded scorecards, SecurityScorecard and its team of industry experts provide organizations with deep analysis of cyber threat intelligence and comprehensive monitoring and assessment tools to manage third-party risk, ensure compliance reporting is accurate, and help foster more informed decisions.
“Ingram Micro is seeing an enormous rise of data breaches and hacking incidents worldwide,” said Eunice Lau, Executive Managing Director, Ingram Micro Asia Pte Ltd, “With the addition of SecurityScorecard’s trusted cybersecurity ratings data, organizations throughout the region will be better equipped to manage and communicate risk, translate those risks into financial impact and identify risks from third and fourth- party vendors. Partnership with SecurityScorecard strengthens our current set of solutions and will provide great value to our customers.”
SecurityScorecard’s industry-leading security ratings, automated assessments, and comprehensive third-party risk management will strengthen Ingram Micro’s security solutions portfolio, allowing companies across industries to transform how they understand, mitigate, and communicate cybersecurity risk to their boards, employees, and vendors.
“2023 is a year that faces mounting cyber-security threats across the globe and Ingram Micro being a leading security solutions distributor and specialist service provider, makes it an ideal distribution partner to help mitigate these risks, ” said Albert Kuo, Vice President of APAC Sales at SecurityScorecard. “Our partnership with Ingram Micro allows us to further grow our reach and intelligence in the APAC region and gives companies throughout Singapore the tools to transform their security posture while maintaining compliance with government regulations.”
About SecurityScorecard
Funded by world-class investors including Evolution Equity Partners, Silver Lake Waterman, Sequoia Capital, GV, Riverwood Capital, and others, SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings with more than 12 million companies continuously rated. Founded in 2013 by security and risk experts Dr. Aleksandr Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh, SecurityScorecard’s patented rating technology is used by over 30,000 organizations for enterprise risk management, third-party risk management, board reporting, due diligence, cyber insurance underwriting, and regulatory oversight.
SecurityScorecard is the first cybersecurity ratings company to offer digital forensics and incident response services, providing a 360-degree approach to security prevention and response for its worldwide customer and partner base. SecurityScorecard continues to make the world a safer place by transforming the way companies understand, improve and communicate cybersecurity risk to their boards, employees and vendors. Every organization has the universal right to their trusted and transparent Instant SecurityScorecard rating. For more information, visit securityscorecard.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.
About Ingram Micro
Ingram Micro is the business behind the world’s brands reaching nearly 90 percent of the world’s population. It’s market reach, diverse solutions portfolio, and digital platforms sets it apart. Ingram Micro has approximately 27,000 associates committed to serving our more than 161,000 customers and 1,500 vendor partners worldwide.
Ingram Micro helps businesses realize the promise of technology by delivering a full spectrum of global technology and supply chain services to businesses around the world. Deep expertise in technology solutions, mobility, cloud, and supply chain solutions enables business partners to operate efficiently and successfully in the markets they serve. Unrivaled agility, deep market insights and the trust and dependability that come from decades of proven relationships set Ingram Micro apart and ahead. Discover how Ingram Micro can help you realize the promise of technology. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com.
Media Contacts
Ashish Poddar
General Manager, Marketing, Ingram Micro
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Ashley Nakano
Senior Director, Corporate Communications, SecurityScorecard
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