Obscure Technologies Becomes Tenable Distributor Across Africa

Expanding Cyber Security Solutions in 26 African Countries

Cyber security specialist Obscure Technologies has proudly partnered with Tenable, the global leader in cyber exposure and cyber risk management, as a distributor across 26 African nations. Effective from January 1, 2022, this strategic partnership broadens Obscure’s offerings and strengthens its position in the African cyber security landscape.

Obscure Technologies: Leading Cyber Security Experts

With a team of highly skilled and certified cyber security professionals, Obscure Technologies has built a reputation as a top distributor of advanced security solutions across Africa. Known for its expertise and commitment to delivering best-in-class technologies, Obscure has quickly emerged as a trusted name in the local market, making cyber security accessible to businesses throughout South Africa and beyond.

Tenable: A Global Authority in Cyber Risk Reduction

Trusted by over 40,000 organizations worldwide, including 60% of the Fortune 500 and 40% of the Global 2000, Tenable empowers organizations to understand and mitigate cyber risk. Tenable’s innovative approach helps both private and public sector entities gain comprehensive insights into their cyber attack surfaces, ensuring enhanced protection against today’s evolving threats.

Comprehensive Visibility and Proactive Cyber Risk Management

According to Francois van Hirtum, Chief Technology Officer at Obscure Technologies, Tenable provides organizations of all sizes with unparalleled visibility into cyber risks across diverse environments, including Operational Technology (OT), Active Directory (AD), and cloud infrastructures. “With Tenable, organizations can translate cyber risk into actionable business terms, allowing for strategic security decisions that align with their overall objectives,” van Hirtum explains.

A Strategic Partnership to Tackle Modern Threats

This partnership addresses critical cyber threats faced by African organizations today. By distributing Tenable’s solutions, Obscure Technologies is equipping businesses with the tools they need to tackle cyber threats head-on. “Tenable’s mission is to empower organizations worldwide to understand and reduce their cyber exposure, a goal that aligns perfectly with Obscure Technologies’ commitment to fortifying African enterprises against cyber risks,” says van Hirtum.

Tenable’s Vision: Securing the Digital Future

Leading the way in digital transformation, Tenable is revolutionizing how companies secure their operations in an interconnected world. Through Tenable.io, the industry’s first Cyber Exposure platform, businesses gain real-time visibility over their entire attack surface, enabling them to stay ahead of emerging threats. “Tenable.io provides business leaders with the assurance they need, allowing them to focus on growth while knowing their digital assets are protected,” concludes van Hirtum.

The official Tenable Distributor Across Africa

As the official Tenable distributor across Africa, Obscure Technologies is the only company you need to consult with when it comes to Tenable's cyber security solutions. If you are ready to learn about what Tenable can do for your business then get in contact with us today or

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