Trend Micro Boosts Channel Leadership with Expanded and Enhanced Partner Program for Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa
SINGAPORE,Feb. 17,2020 --Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704),a global leader in cybersecurity solutions,today announced that it is launching a newly expanded and enhanced channel partner program in Asia Pacific,Middle East,and Africa (AMEA). Underpinning the program are several key initiatives designed to help channel partners generate more margins,capture new revenue streams,and drive tighter alignment with Trend Micro in the field by taking a customer-centric approach.
"Our channel-first business model has reaped immense success over the years,cementing Trend Micro's channel leadership position in the industry. After 30 years in this business,we continue to stay true to our unfaltering commitment of making our partners successful and achieving growth together," said Dhanya Thakkar,senior vice president,Trend Micro,AMEA. "With the AMEA channel program,we aim to reward performing partners with extended benefits,and the right tools to create and close more business opportunities."
The major enhancements include:
Higher profitability and margins: Streamlined discount structures based on deal registration; sales and marketing incentives across all partner tiers and distributors; and new rebate schemes for gold and platinum partners
Customer-centric approach: Highly-subsidized and strategically-curated not-for-resale (NFR) packages of Trend Micro's solutions for partners to better address real-world customer cybersecurity pain points
Cybersecurity talent development: Complimentary training series delivered through the TRENDs Campus- Trend Micro's new channel sales and technical enablement initiative designed to educate partners in the latest cybersecurity knowledge and trends,Trend Micro's industry-leading solutions,and the art of opportunity discovery
Tighter collaboration: A set of enhanced business tools,including a refreshed partner portal,a new mobile app,and a business analytics dashboard,to drive joint field activities
Channel partners in AMEA can get in touch with their local Trend Micro channel account managers to receive more information on how to maximize the new program and drive more business together.
About Trend Micro
Trend Micro Incorporated,helps to make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Our innovative solutions provide layered security for data centers,cloud environments,networks,and endpoints. With over 6,000 employees in over 50 countries and the world's most advanced global threat intelligence,Trend Micro enables organizations to secure their journey to the cloud. For more information,visit www.trendmicro.com.
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