Egress unveils strategic partnership with Smarttech247 to help organizations defend against the latest cyber threats

Egress | 20th May 2024

London, UK – May 20th 2023 – Integrated cloud email security firm Egress has today confirmed a strategic partnership with Smarttech247, a multi-award-winning provider of AI-enhanced cybersecurity services providing automated managed detection and response for a portfolio of international clients. The partnership is aimed at bolstering cybersecurity defenses for organizations worldwide. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the fight against cybercrime, offering transparent and robust cybersecurity solutions tailored to the complexities of the evolving threat landscape.

Effective immediately, Smarttech247 will offer Egress' Intelligent Email Security suite, providing customers with access to its market-leading range of inbound and outbound email security solutions. This includes benefitting from Egress’ unique adaptive security architecture, the first for a cloud email security platform.

Smarttech247 is renowned for its comprehensive threat intelligence, 24/7 threat detection and response capabilities by leveraging the latest technologies in machine learning. This partnership aims to remove the complexity of cybersecurity, enabling organizations to focus on other high-priority areas of the business without compromising on security.

Dan Hoy, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Egress, comments:

“We are delighted to formally partner with Smarttech247 – we share the common vision of making cybersecurity transparent and manageable for our customers. Through this partnership, we’re excited to offer our cutting-edge email security to Smarttech247 customers for advanced inbound and outbound threats.”

Raluca Saceanu, CEO of Smarttech247, comments:

“This collaboration with Egress marks a significant step forward in the fight against cybercrime, offering transparent and robust cybersecurity solutions tailored to the complexities of the evolving threat landscape. We recognize that people are most vulnerable to cyber attacks when using their email, therefore we are committed to delivering cybersecurity solutions that meet the demands of the evolving threat landscape through one simple-to-use platform.”

About Smarttech247

Smarttech247 is a multi-award winning automated MDR (Managed Detection & Response) company. Its platform is trusted by international organizations and provides threat intelligence with managed detection and response to provide actionable insights, 24/7 threat detection, investigation, and response.

The Group's services are geared towards proactive prevention, and it achieves this by utilizing the latest technologies, along with an experienced incident response team. In recognition of its innovative technology, Smarttech247 was named by Chambers Ireland InBusiness Recognition Awards as Cyber Security Company of the Year 2023.

Smarttech247's offices are located in Ireland, United Kingdom, Romania, Poland, and the USA. The Company was admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange on 15 December 2022.

For further information please visit www.smarttech247.com.

About Egress

As advanced persistent threats continue to evolve, we recognize that people are the biggest risk to organizations’ security and are most vulnerable when using email.

Egress is the only cloud email security platform to continuously assess human risk and dynamically adapt policy controls, preparing customers to defend against advanced phishing attacks and outbound data breaches before they happen. Leveraging contextual machine learning and neural networks, with seamless integration using cloud-native API architecture, Egress provides enhanced email protection, deep visibility into human risk, and instant time to value.

Trusted by the world’s biggest brands, Egress has offices in London, Sheffield, Cheltenham, New York, Boston, and Toronto. In April 2024 KnowBe4, the provider of the largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Egress.