Support for Korean cloud native security projects such as CNAPP
Aqua Security's business in the Korean market is fully supported by Cloocus (CEO Hong Seong-wan), a mid-sized domestic IT company.
Aqua Security announced on the 17th that it will continue to collaborate with Cluckers to support domestic customers.
Aqua Security explained why it selected Clucus as a support partner for its Korean business, saying, “Clucus is a domestic partner who is well-educated and understands Aqua Security’s philosophy and solutions, and has sufficient technical capabilities and manpower to support customers’ cloud native journey.”
With this as an opportunity, Aqua Security plans to continue expanding its technology and business investments in Korea through Cluckus.
In fact, Cloocus is conducting data-artificial intelligence (AI)-based cloud consulting and management business, and in particular, Cloocus is well known as a leading domestic cloud MSP (Managed Service Provider) company, having been selected as Microsoft's 'Partner of the Year' for three consecutive years.
Currently, Cluckus operates its headquarters in Seoul and a branch office in Busan, and is expanding globally into Asia and the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region with overseas branches in the United States and Malaysia.
The reason why Aqua Security selected Cluckers as its domestic support partner is also because of Cluckers’ This is because Aqua Security highly values the same technological prowess and business capabilities. Aqua Security believes this will further enhance the quality and efficiency of Aqua Security services in the Korean market.
With this selection as Aqua Security's Korean support partner, Cluckus shares Aqua Security's vision, deeply understands the role of the Korean market, and will continue to provide the high level of support, expertise, and customer service that customers expect from Aqua Security.
Hong Seong-wan, CEO of Cloocus, said, “With cyber threats and software supply chain threats rapidly increasing in the cloud-native application development environment, Cloocus is moving quickly to strengthen customers’ cloud security and provide advanced services with Aqua Security’s ‘CNAPP-based cloud security managed service’ to proactively respond to these threats.” He added, “In the Korean market, security standards for cloud-native applications have not yet been fully established, but Aqua Security’s solution is playing a leading role in this situation, and is presenting a global standard for CNAPP by utilizing its own open source and know-how.”
CEO Hong Seong-wan continued, “Cloocus plans to expand its position in managed security services by cooperating with Aqua based on its professional cloud managed service capabilities. As the importance of cloud security grows, we will do our best to provide reliable solutions and services to customers together with Aqua.”