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FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attivo Networks, an award-winning leader in cyber deception and attacker lateral movement detection, today announced recipients of its inaugural Excellence Awards, which honor partners driving innovation and delivering effective, comprehensive cyber security solutions for their customers. Culminating in two categories, Partner of the Year and Project of the Year, the awards recognize Attivos global partners in Latin America (LATAM), Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META), Asia-Pacific (APAC), North America, and the United Kingdom (UK). I am proud to honor and congratulate our award winners. Their success is a testament to the dedication of our partners and the Attivo Networks Partner Program, which is designed to support long-term, mutually profitable partnerships, said Sarah Ashburn, senior vice president, sales and customer success, Attivo Networks. The award winners we recognize today, and our larger ecosystem of partners, play an integral role in our go-to-market strategy and we are committed to investing in and growing with them. Partner of the Year Winners Project of the Year Winners Hear from the Winners The winners were selected based on performance results, new customer acquisition, relationship engagement, and prospecting momentum. Honorees were chosen from a set of more than 300 partnerships located worldwide. More information on Attivo Networks Partner Program can be found here: https://attivonetworks.com/join-the-attivo-partner-program/ About Attivo Networks Attivo Networks, the leader in cyber deception and lateral movement attack detection, delivers a superior defense for revealing and preventing unauthorized insider and external threat activity. The customer-proven Attivo ThreatDefend Platform provides a scalable solution for derailing attackers and reducing the attack surface within user networks, data centers, clouds, remote worksites, and specialized attack surfaces. The portfolio defends at the endpoint, Active Directory and throughout the network with ground-breaking innovations for preventing and misdirecting lateral attack activity. Forensics, automated attack analysis, and third-party native integrations streamline incident response. The company has won over 130 awards for its technology innovation and leadership. For more information, visit www.attivonetworks.com.

Answer: Attivo Networks Excellence Awards Honor Partners Driving Cybersecurity Innovation Across North America, LATAM, META, APAC and the UK