Barracuda Networks Earns 5-Star Award in 2025 CRN Partner Program
In a remarkable demonstration of consistent excellence, Barracuda Networks, Inc. has been awarded the coveted 5-Star designation in the 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide. This accolade marks the thirteenth consecutive year that the company has received such honors, further solidifying its place in the cybersecurity landscape as a leader in partner-based solutions.
Located in Campbell, California, Barracuda specializes in providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions tailored to address today's complex threat environments. Their offerings are designed to protect businesses of all sizes against a multitude of cyber threats, ensuring seamless operation and peace of mind for their clients.
Geoff Waters, chief revenue officer at Barracuda Networks, highlighted the essential role channel partners play in tackling the modern cybersecurity landscape. He stated, "Institutions are continually facing an evolving and intricate threat environment, and our channel partners are pivotal in delivering integrated and advanced security solutions across the full spectrum of cybersecurity needs—from prevention and detection to rapid response and remediation."
The Barracuda Partner Success Program is at the heart of this recognition, offering unparalleled support, resources, and incentives to partners worldwide. Whether through managed services, reselling, or marketplace models, Barracuda empowers its partners to meet the diverse needs of their customers efficiently. The initiative not only emphasizes strong partnerships but also provides a clear pathway for success, ensuring that channel partners can navigate the marketplace effectively.
Among the standout features of the program is the Barracuda Partner Sales Engineer Community, an innovative initiative launched in 2024. This program offers partners exclusive access to rewards, training labs, and tools aimed at expanding their technical prowess. Notably, Barracuda has also integrated AI into its partner portal, enabling rapid access to essential tools and resources, further supporting partners in their customer engagement and growth efforts.
Jennifer Follett, VP and Executive Editor at CRN, remarked on the significance of the 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide, stating, "Being featured in this guide reflects the ongoing commitment technology vendors have in evolving alongside their solution providers to foster innovation. This global recognition empowers solution providers to identify key vendors who are dedicated to enhancing partner programs and responding to the dynamic needs of the business landscape."
The CRN Partner Program Guide not only serves as a showcase for leading technology vendors but also assists solution providers in making informed decisions about their partnerships. It offers insights into the unique value presented by each partner program, ultimately guiding providers in strategic alignment with high-quality vendors.
The 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide is available online at
CRN.com and will also be featured in the upcoming April issue of CRN. As a trusted name in cybersecurity, Barracuda Networks is committed to safeguarding businesses and their critical data, enabling organizations to operate with confidence in an increasingly digital world.
For further insights into Barracuda's innovative solutions and their continuing commitment to partner success, visit
barracuda.com.
Barracuda Networks has rapidly become a trusted ally for businesses globally, with countless IT professionals relying on their comprehensive platforms to ensure cyber resilience. As they continue to push forward, partners and customers alike look forward to what Barracuda has in store for the future.