{"id":17293,"date":"2025-12-12T14:12:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T08:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecatalystonline.com\/?p=17293"},"modified":"2026-08-10T21:48:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T16:18:04","slug":"fvc-drives-cyber-capability-growth-in-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecatalystonline.in\/thecatalyst\/fvc-drives-cyber-capability-growth-in-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"FVC drives cyber capability growth in the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jDdhSP2g2Kw?si=It68Gn1R1TPURJ0E\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Catalyst met with <strong>K.S. Parag, Managing Director of FVC<\/strong>, for an exclusive on-camera interview exploring the region\u2019s fast-advancing cybersecurity landscape. Parag shares his perspective on why the Middle East has become a critical market for cybersecurity solutions, the current readiness of customers and partners to confront sophisticated threats, and how <a title=\"FVC\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fvc.com\/discover#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">FVC<\/a> is strengthening the ecosystem by empowering partners with the right capabilities and support.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>He also highlights the key themes FVC is bringing to BlackHat MEA 2025 and showcased its vendors including Accops, Cyble Middle East, Graylog, and Votal AI, underscoring the company\u2019s commitment to enabling a more secure and resilient digital future for the region.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Contributor<\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>K.S. Parag is a distinguished technology leader recognized for shaping the region\u2019s IT distribution and digital transformation landscape. With decades of experience driving business growth, building partner ecosystems, and enabling enterprise innovation, he has played a pivotal role in scaling multi-country operations across the Middle East and Africa. Known for his strategic vision and deep industry expertise, Parag has led organizations through major market shifts, fostering strong vendor alliances and customer-centric transformation. His leadership continues to influence how emerging technologies are adopted and accelerated across the region.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>All Content Rights Reserved by <a title=\"The Catalyst\" href=\"https:\/\/thecatalystonline.in\/thecatalyst\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Catalyst<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>K.S. 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