(Left) CEO Jeong Jin-il of East Security and CEO Seo Il-jong of SysOne are taking a photo after the distributor contract ceremony./Courtesy of East Security

East Security announced on the 19th that it has signed a distribution agreement with Sysone, a specialized IT service company, to expand its B2B (business-to-business) operations.

Through this agreement, Sysone will serve as the dedicated distributor of East Security and East Soft's security and IT solution product lines, handling ▲product sales and marketing ▲partner training support ▲primary technical support services for customers.

East Security is a security specialist that has provided endpoint and document security solutions, including "Antivirus", to over 13,000 corporations and institutions in South Korea. It aims to provide integrated security services, including information security consulting and artificial intelligence (AI) security solutions.

Sysone plans to maximize synergy between the two companies in the integrated security market through this agreement, based on over 40 years of experience in IT services and extensive security expertise in information security consulting and network solutions.

Seo Il-jong, CEO of Sysone, noted, "This distribution agreement will strengthen our security portfolio and, based on the IT know-how accumulated over 42 years, we will provide consulting, operation, and support services." He added, "We will enhance the value for existing customers and expand our domestic and international business through the discovery of new partners."

Jeong Jin-il, CEO of East Security, said, "We have been able to strengthen our competitiveness in the security market and enhance our customer support capabilities by combining the technological expertise and experience of both companies." He stated, "We will grow together to provide an even safer and more efficient IT environment for our customers."