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Westcon-Comstor has signed an agreement with cloud security vendor Zscaler to become the first distributor authorised to deliver Zscaler professional services. Under the collaboration, Westcon will deliver tailored packages based on Zscaler services to its partners and their customers, driving adoption of the vendor’s world-class zero trust portfolio. Comprising Zscaler …

Westcon-Comstor has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Check Point Software Technologies, a provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, to unlock new growth opportunities for partners seeking to capitalise on rising Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) demand. The agreement sees Westcon-Comstor become the first company to put pen to paper on …

Westcon-Comstor has created the new role of chief sustainability officer in a move that reinforces its commitment to positive action on climate and the environment. Kevin Brzezinski, already a member of Westcon-Comstor’s executive leadership team, will take on the new role in addition to his current position of Senior Vice-President …

Westcon-Comstor has appointed its first Chief People Officer in a newly-created role. Erna de Ruijter-Quist becomes a member of Westcon-Comstor’s executive leadership team, reporting to CEO David Grant with responsibility for all people-related matters. Born and raised in the Netherlands and now living in the UK, Erna joins Westcon-Comstor from …

Westcon-Comstor has announced that its target of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 has been formally validated by the internationally renowned Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The SBTi is a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emission-reduction targets in line with the latest climate science. Businesses submit …

Westcon-Comstor, a global technology provider and specialist distributor, today announced a target to meet 100% of its electricity needs worldwide through renewable sources by 2030. The target will see Westcon-Comstor, which operates in more than 70 countries, transition to powering its global operations purely by renewable electricity. It complements the …

Westcon-Comstor is further expanding its sales partnership with Nokia, two years after the partnership’s launch. Effective immediately, the value-added distributor (VAD) will market the Finnish manufacturer’s solutions across strategic European markets and begin offering the entire network portfolio. Westcon and Nokia have been working together in Germany since 2021. Up …

With channel partners calling for increasingly efficient means of digital connection, Westcon-Comstor has launched PartnerCentral. CTO Rakesh Parbhoo, discusses the new platform. What is PartnerCentral? PartnerCentral is a new multivendor marketplace. It’s a marketplace – and more. A place where partners can configure, quote and order complex hybrid solutions. From …

Westcon-Comstor has signed a new distribution agreement with Okta, bringing its identity solutions to the Southern region. “Identity-based attacks can be difficult for organisations to detect and prevent, due to their focus on exploiting individual employee behaviour and credentials, who may not be well versed in spotting cybersecurity threats. As …

Westcon-Comstor has signed a new distribution agreement with Proofpoint for Proofpoint’s cybersecurity and compliance solutions in the EMEA market. The additions of Proofpoint’s email security, cloud security and employee awareness training solutions allow Westcon-Comstor to provide industry-leading, expert security solutions to the EMEA channel. “With the email security market expected to …