Check Point Software Technologies Ltd has announced the appointment of M-Virtual Technology India Pvt. Ltd. (M.Tech India) as distributor of its full range of products, including network and data security, and security management solutions, in India.

According to Wilson Ho, Deputy Managing Director of the M.Tech Group, "M.Tech is proud to be appointed as Check Point distributor in the India market. Check Point is a key product for us regionally. With this appointment, we will have the opportunity to aggressively promote Check Point in India, which we recognise to be a huge market for data security and protection, given the growing awareness of the importance of security in IT use."

"We will put our efforts and resources to growing the Check Point business in India and when Check Point becomes more successful, we will too. We already have a team covering India trained to promote Check Point and cannot wait to get started", added Rajendra Shah, Managing Director of M.Tech India.

Bhaskar Bakthavatsalu, Country Sales Manager of Check Point Software Technologies, India, said, "Check Point is fully committed to our partners and we believe in selling through qualified, certified and professional partners, we are pleased to continue the successful business partnership with M.Tech in India, South East Asia and China. We are confident that this would help us address the increasing market opportunities and would help us maximise our sales, technical and marketing resources."