Xentra joins forces with Gatewatcher, sealing strategic partnership to fortify cyber defences in the UK

Xentra, a UK-based digital security partner delivering custom technology solutions designed to suit any organisational need, and Gatewatcher, a pioneer in network-based cyber threat detection, today announced a new strategic partnership aimed at bolstering cybersecurity frameworks throughout the UK.

Combining Xentra’s broad expertise in crafting customised technology solutions across various organisational needs—including cybersecurity and compliance—with Gatewatcher’s state-of-the-art Network Detection and Response (NDR) technology, this partnership is set to strengthen digital protection for businesses in a diverse range of sectors such as sports, legal services, education, and aviation. This strategic integration marks a pivotal move in both companies’ international expansion strategies and their commitment to securing global digital environments against advanced cyber threats

Commenting on the partnership, Marc Fairclough, COO of Xentra said:“At Xentra, we spend a lot of time understanding the digital security landscape, thoroughly evaluating available technologies and bringing only the best to market. That’s precisely why this partnership exists. Following several conversations and detailed product analysis by our technical team, we were confident Gatewatcher’s technology was one we wanted to add to our security offering. We’re really excited about this partnership and working alongside Gatewatcher to bring their NDR solutions to the UK market.”

This partnership underscores Xentra’s commitment to enhancing its security offerings by incorporating Gatewatcher’s advanced NDR solutions, renowned for their effectiveness in real-time threat detection and response. The collaboration aims to provide holistic and proactive cybersecurity solutions that address the increasingly sophisticated landscape of cyber threats.

Zack van Aarde, Account Manager UK & Ireland at Gatewatcher, commented, “We are excited about our partnership with Xentra and the opportunity to bring our advanced NDR solutions to the UK market. Xentra’s strong performance and established relationships with well-known clients like Leeds United Football Club, Setfords Solicitors, Leeds Bradford Airport, and Thomas’s Day Schools, highlight their expertise and influence. Our joint efforts will elevate cybersecurity standards for organisations across the UK.”