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Arbor Networks appoints James Cater as Vice President and General Manager for EMEA
June 2017 by Marc Jacob
Arbor Networks Inc. announces the appointment of James Cater to the position of vice president and general manager for Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Arbor generates more than half of its revenue from international markets and has been active in EMEA for more than fifteen years. James will be responsible for driving Arbor’s sales and channel initiatives as the company further penetrates the service provider and enterprise markets with its suite of visibility, DDoS defence and advanced threat protection solutions.
James brings over 25 years of experience across several industries including service providers, global enterprise, healthcare and financial services. He joins Arbor from Tata Communications where he was vice president of the Global Systems Integrators Business building, scaling global partnerships and providing them with knowledge, skills and investment needed to scale their business and open new markets.
Arbor has designed a broad portfolio of solutions that specifically address the needs of enterprises, service providers, data centre and cloud operators:
• Arbor Cloud offers a fully managed, best-practice DDoS defence service that tightly integrates on-premises and cloud-based mitigation in a single solution.
• Arbor Networks SP provides comprehensive network visibility and reporting capabilities to help detect and understand availability threats, improve traffic engineering, peering relationships and service performance. New big data capabilities create a photographic memory of network traffic data plus new visual analytics for exploring it at the speed of thought.
• Arbor Networks TMS surgically removes DDoS attack traffic from the network without disrupting key network services. It also provides comprehensive, real-time visibility into network applications, proactively monitoring denial-of-service attacks to maintain service performance.
• Arbor Networks APS provides proven, on-premise DDoS protection against both known and emerging availability threats to ensure business continuity.
• Arbor Spectrum is a high-performance internal network traffic security solution. By merging an organisation’s own threat and network activity with Arbor’s proven traffic intelligence and behavioral indicators, Arbor Spectrum enables security teams to discover the most damaging threats faster and more accurately than ever before.
