Channel growth and innovation celebrated with naming of prestigious partner awards
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, announced the winners of its 2023 APJ Partner Programme Awards.
This awards program recognises the top KnowBe4 channel partners regionally for innovation and excellence across key categories. KnowBe4 and its partners continue to advance the human risk management category in cybersecurity focused on improving organisational security posture and strengthening security culture.
“We are excited to name the winners of our 2023 APJ Partner Programme Awards,” said Tony Jennings, EVP international & global channel sales and 2023 CRN Channel Chief. “These partners are leading the charge with us to address ever-evolving threats across Asia-Pacific. We are proud of our progress toward our joint mission to help organisations leverage our platform to transform their security culture. We thank these partners for their dedication and look forward to a successful 2024.”
“A commitment to data-driven decision making is what helps to set our partner awards programme apart,” said Kirsten Esposito, VP, global channel sales and 2023 CRN Women of the Channel honouree. “We look at objective criteria for each award category and identify the partners who outperform in these metrics. These are the same partners also excelling at delighting their customers, ongoing innovation and security thought leadership in the market. This final group of winners completes our overall 2023 global partner programme awards class.”
The winners of the KnowBe4 2023 APJ Partner Programme Awards include:
Partner to Watch, Asia: PT Seraphim Digital Technology
Partner to Watch, Japan: Networld Corporation
Partner to Watch, Australia & New Zealand: Sekuro Operations
Marketing Innovator of the Year: Privasec
Product Champion of the Year: CCL
Partner of the Year: DENTSU SOKEN INC.
About KnowBe4
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by more than 65,000 organisations around the globe. Founded by IT and data security specialist Stu Sjouwerman, KnowBe4 helps organisations address the human element of security by raising awareness about ransomware, CEO fraud and other social engineering tactics through a new-school approach to awareness training on security. The late Kevin Mitnick, who was an internationally recognised cybersecurity specialist and KnowBe4’s Chief Hacking Officer, helped design the KnowBe4 training based on his well-documented social engineering tactics. Organisations rely on KnowBe4 to mobilise their end users as their last line of defence and trust the KnowBe4 platform to strengthen their security culture and reduce human risk.