Reach Announcement

20 May 2024

Smarttech247 Group PLC

("Smarttech247", the "Group" or the "Company")

Smarttech247 Announces Strategic Partnership with Egress

Helping Organisations Defend Against the Latest Cyber Threats

Smarttech247 (AIM: S247), a multi-award-winning provider of AI-enhanced cybersecurity services providing automated managed detection and response for a portfolio of international clients, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Egress, the integrated cloud email security firm.

As part of the partnership, Smarttech247 will offer Egress' Intelligent Email Suite, enabling its customers access to its advanced range of inbound and outbound email security solutions. It will allow Smarttech247's customers to benefit from the only cloud email security platform to continuously assess human risk and adapt its policy controls, providing them with automated and tailored protection.  

This, combined with Smarttech247's 24/7 threat detection and response capabilities, will help to simplify organisations' cybersecurity, enabling them to focus on other high-priority areas of the business without compromising on security.

Raluca Saceanu, CEO of Smarttech247, commented:

"This collaboration with Egress marks a significant step forward in the fight against cybercrime, offering transparent and robust cybersecurity solutions tailored to the complexities of the evolving threat landscape. We recognise that people are most vulnerable to cyber attacks when using their email, therefore we are committed to delivering cybersecurity solutions that meet the demands of the evolving threat landscape through one simple-to-use platform."

Dan Hoy, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Egress, commented:

"We are delighted to formally partner with Smarttech247, as we share the common vision of making cybersecurity transparent and manageable for our customers. Through this partnership, we are excited to offer our cutting-edge email security to Smarttech247 customers for advanced inbound and outbound threats."

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About Smarttech247

Smarttech247 is a multi-award winning automated MDR (Managed Detection & Response) company. Its platform is trusted by international organisations and provides threat intelligence with managed detection and response to provide actionable insights, 24/7 threat detection, investigation and response.

The Group's services are geared towards proactive prevention, and it achieves this by utilising the latest technologies, along with an experienced incident response team. In recognition of its innovative technology, Smarttech247 was named by Chambers Ireland InBusiness Recognition Awards as Cyber Security Company of the Year 2023.

Smarttech247's offices are located in Ireland, United Kingdom, Romania, Poland and the USA. The Company was admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange on 15 December 2022.

For further information please visit www.smarttech247.com

About Egress

As advanced persistent threats continue to evolve, we recognize that people are the biggest risk to organizations' security and are most vulnerable when using email.

Egress is the only cloud email security platform to continuously assess human risk and dynamically adapt policy controls, preparing customers to defend against advanced phishing attacks and outbound data breaches before they happen. Leveraging contextual machine learning and neural networks, with seamless integration using cloud-native API architecture, Egress provides enhanced email protection, deep visibility into human risk, and instant time to value.

Trusted by the world's biggest brands, Egress is private equity backed with offices in London, Sheffield, Cheltenham, New York, Boston, and Toronto.