13 Jun ESET Southern Africa announces 2022 Partner Awards winners

Global leader in digital security, ESET, recently acknowledged outstanding successes and innovations of its partners at its annual Partner Awards events held from April to June in Namibia, Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg.

With growth and sustainability as its central theme for 2022, the awards aimed to recognise and reward excellent performance, resilience, as well as a commitment and meaningful contribution to ESET’s vision of protecting digital progress in Southern Africa.

CEO of ESET South Africa, Carey van Vlaanderen, said this year’s awards were particularly exciting given ESET’s new brand positioning: “We’re thrilled that our valued partners have championed our core belief about the power of human ideas as a catalyst for technological progress – which deserves to be protected. This year’s cohort of winners represent a diverse partner ecosystem that not only enables digital transformation but pioneers its safety and security.”

The awards are divided into sales, revenue and retention in various segments. Sales and Marketing Director of ESET Southern Africa, Stephen Flynn says the 2022 cohort of partner award winners have exceeded expectations. He said: “In our increasingly complex digital world where businesses and communities are built on a foundation of technology, safeguarding progress has never been more important. Our partners have exemplified excellent service and a commitment to a bright future in which technological innovation can flourish.”

Flynn added: “Partnership and collaboration are critical to ESET’s success and we, together with our partners, are proud to play a role in protecting customers and businesses in Southern Africa and beyond.”

The top winners of the 2022 ESET Partner Awards:

· Retention Champion – NETSEC (Pty) Ltd

· Top New Sales Champion – EMID (Pty) Ltd

· Sales Growth Champion – EMID (Pty) Ltd

· Consumer Sales Champion – Dial a Nerd

· SMB Sales Champion – First Technology KZN

· Mid-Market Sales Champion – First Technology KZN

· Enterprise Sales Champion – NETSEC (Pty) Ltd

· Highest Revenue Champion – NETSEC (Pty) Ltd

· Cloud Sales Champion – NETSEC (Pty) Ltd

· MSP Sales Champion – Cyberlogic