Cloudflare Doubles Down on Middle East; Expands Presence and Team to Support Growing Customer Demand
Company increases investment in
Also today, Cloudflare officially opened a new office in Dubai Internet City, which included a ribbon cutting and remarks from Michelle Zatlyn, Cloudflare’s Co-founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer. Cloudflare’s
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Today, Cloudflare’s global network spans more than 310 cities in more than 120 countries, including 17 locations across the
Accelerating channel-driven business is also part of Cloudflare’s growth and expansion strategy across the
“The pace of digital transformation has rapidly accelerated in recent years, mostly driven by the organizational need to enable a hybrid workplace. Correspondingly, the incidence of cyberthreats has grown and evolved to an extremely high level of sophistication. In response to the needs of our partners and their customers, Mindware has been relentlessly enhancing its cyber security capabilities," said Nicholas Argyrides, Vice President - Gulf at Mindware. "Today Mindware is one of the leading Value Added Distributors in cybersecurity in the
Over the past two years the company has been investing heavily in attracting the best talent in the region across a variety of functions including sales and marketing, technical support, operations and channel. Based on momentum and demand in the region, Cloudflare is forecasting to more than double its headcount in the region over the next two years.
“The Middle East region, characterized by fast-growing and innovation-driven economies that are being fuelled by the digital transformation trend, represents tremendous growth potential for Cloudflare. Cloud adoption has also gained momentum in the region over the last few years, with the essential regulatory frameworks and compliance policies now established, to propel enterprises into the next phase of digital transformation,” said Bashar Bashaireh, Head of Sales for
To support its growing customer base, Cloudflare has team members across the region and aims to double the number of employees over the next couple of years with virtual and hybrid work environments.
To learn more about Cloudflare Middle East, please check out the resources below:
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