Kerio Technologies Expands Partnership With Digital Techniques to Distribute Kerio Products in New Zealand
Digital Techniques, Which Already Provides Kerio's Alternative IT Solutions in Australia, Will Offer New Zealand VARs a
One-Stop Shop for All Kerio Products
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND -- (Marketwire) -- Sep 02, 2012 -- Kerio Technologies today announced that it has expanded its
distribution agreement with Digital Techniques. Under the terms of the agreement, Digital Techniques will promote and
distribute the entire Kerio product portfolio. This includes the hardware and software editions of Kerio Control, a UTM
security appliance, and Kerio Operator, an IP PBX phone system. The hardware versions of these Kerio solutions were
previously unavailable in New Zealand.
Digital Techniques has more than 2,500 VARs in its reseller program and provides the latest information for selling and
supporting a wide range of both hardware and software products. Digital Techniques' staff also offers pre- and post-sale
technical support. Known as a leading IT distributor that has embraced IP telephony, it will offer resellers a source
for secure VoIP solutions via Kerio hardware.
"Hardware has become a popular vehicle by which Kerio brings its software to our customers," said Abi Vickram, director
of sales, APAC for Kerio Technologies. "Digital Techniques, with its strong reputation in both hardware and IP voice
solutions, will allow us solidify our offerings in the country, and further grow our channel and customer base."
The Kerio Partner Program is designed for IT resellers, consultants and MSPs that are dedicated to selling and
supporting back-end IT infrastructure solutions. The program offers benefits such as on-line and in-person training
programs, complimentary NFR licenses, no-cost certifications, and priority technical support. Kerio partners also have
access to a new Partner Portal. This online resource is not just a repository for marketing and sales materials, but is
customizable and interactive. Partners can request information like new sales leads and opportunities and ask questions
of the Kerio sales team.
"Kerio has a strong reputation for comprehensive solutions that are easy to deploy and manage. We are pleased to partner
with the company to distribute its portfolio in New Zealand," said Rupert Utteridge, director of sales and marketing, DT
Asia Corporation. "We look forward to establishing close relationships with the New Zealand IT community."
Kerio's IT solutions allow small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to connect, communicate, and collaborate securely. For
more information about Kerio Technologies, please visit www.kerio.com.au.
For more information about Digital Techniques, please visit http://www.dtasia.com.au/
About Kerio Technologies, Inc.
Innovating in Internet security since 1997, Kerio Technologies, Inc. provides unified collaboration, communications and
security solutions for businesses and organizations worldwide that prefer a simple approach to IT. Kerio is
headquartered in San Jose, California, and has offices in New York, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Czech
Republic, Australia, and Russia. Kerio is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, a member of CalConnect, a calendaring and
scheduling consortium, and a member of the Mac Developer Program. Kerio has more than 5,000 channel partners who support
more than 50,000 customers in more than 108 countries. Technology partners include Sophos, Microsoft, zvelo, VMware,
Parallels and Notify Technology Corporation. For more information, please visit www.kerio.com.
"Kerio," its products and its logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Kerio Technologies, Inc. in the
United States and/or other countries, as the case may be.
About Digital Techniques Australia
Established in Sydney in 1992, Digital Techniques commenced as a developer and manufacturer of digital voice logging
recorders for the emerging digital PBX market requirements for voice logging. More recently, Digital Techniques have
moved into the IP PBX market and is the official Digium distributor for Australia and Asia, a Snom distributor, along
with several other other IP Solution related products.
Digital Techniques solutions give customers the ability to reduce the costs of traditional IT and VoIP implementations.
A full range of professional services complement these product lines, including consulting, technical support, and
custom software development services.