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First Distribution strengthens cybersecurity go to market with Qualys \u2013 Intelligent CISO<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.intelligentciso.com\/2026\/05\/15\/first-distribution-strengthens-cybersecurity-go-to-market-with-qualys\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Publish Date: 2026-05-15 09:57:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Source Domain: www.intelligentciso.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Using an unordered list, summarize the following article with between 4 and 8 key points. <\/p>\n

First Distribution has announced a collaboration with Qualys to deliver enhanced cyber risk management and compliance solutions to partners and customers across South Africa.<\/p>\n

First Distribution is teaming up with Qualys, a leading provider of cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, to bring a differentiated cyber risk management offering to modern IT environments.<\/p>\n

The collaboration brings together First Distribution\u2019s strong channel presence and cybersecurity focus with Qualys\u2019 proven enterprise-grade cyber risk management solutions.<\/p>\n

Qualys is widely recognised for its innovation, scale and credibility in the global cybersecurity market, consistently delivering solutions that help organisations gain visibility, reduce risk and maintain compliance across increasingly complex environments. Its Enterprise TruRisk Management (ETM) solution provides organizations with a powerful engine behind their Risk Operations Center (ROC) and a proactive approach to cyber risk reduction.<\/p>\n

As cyber threats continue to grow in frequency and sophistication, organisations are seeking trusted security technologies that are both powerful and scalable. Qualys enhances First Distribution\u2019s cybersecurity portfolio with an offering that is well aligned to current market needs and partner requirements, enabling more meaningful security engagements with customers.<\/p>\n

By combining Qualys\u2019 technology leadership with First Distribution\u2019s channel-centric approach, the collaboration aims to drive long-term growth and deliver measurable value across the market.<\/p>\n

\u201cQualys is a highly respected global security brand with a strong track record and a clear, compelling value proposition,\u201d said Brad Stein, General Manager \u2013 Cyber Security, First Distribution. \u201cThis collaboration strengthens our cybersecurity go to market by adding a best-in-class security platform that addresses real world challenges around visibility, risk management and compliance. We\u2019re excited to work with Qualys to support our partners in delivering trusted security outcomes to their customers.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cIn a world where speed, precision and resilience matters, organizations are looking for smart solutions that enable strategic cyber risk management, so they can have peace of mind to focus on their business,\u201d said Julian Micheal, Country Manager, South Africa, Qualys. \u201cWe share many values with First Distribution, including a shared commitment to cybersecurity excellence, partner success and market relevance. Together, we look forward to empowering organizations to measure, communicate and eliminate their cyber risk more effectively.\u201d<\/p>\n

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