Xona and Dicofra Join Forces to Enhance Secure Access in Critical Infrastructure
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Xona, a leader in secure access for critical infrastructure, has announced a new partnership with Dicofra Cyber Security, a prominent cybersecurity solutions provider based in Mexico. This alliance marks a significant step forward in enhancing the security measures of operational technology (OT) systems across North America and Latin America.
A Strategic Alliance for Secure Access
The partnership allows Dicofra to utilize Xona's innovative secure access platform, designed specifically for critical infrastructure operators. This initiative comes at a crucial time when industries in sectors such as energy, utilities, manufacturing, and transportation increasingly seek robust remote access solutions.
Meeting the Challenges of Modern Cybersecurity
Xona’s platform is built to tackle the various operational and security challenges faced by industrial organizations today. As noted by Jesús Sánchez Peñafiel, Director of International Expansion at Dicofra, the integration of Xona's zero-trust access control will enable faster security for critical systems while meeting global compliance requirements. Furthermore, this partnership enhances operational efficiency without sacrificing security or usability.
Local Expertise Meets Cutting-Edge Technology
As an official channel partner, Dicofra will provide essential services such as sales, deployment, and first-level technical support for the Xona platform. Through its local engineering teams and regional presence, Dicofra aims to deliver comprehensive onboarding, training, and support for businesses across Mexico, Latin America, and the United States. This service will also include threat detection, managed services, and advisory on regulatory compliance, ensuring clients receive a holistic approach to cybersecurity.
Flexibility in Deployment
In addition to traditional offerings, Dicofra will offer Xona's platform as a managed service. This unique solution can function as either a standalone secure access offering or seamlessly integrate with existing platforms, such as Nozomi Networks. This dual approach is tailored to minimize cyber risks associated with legacy tools like VPNs and jump servers, ultimately expediting digital transformation across various sectors.
The Impact of Collaboration
Roark Pollock, Chief Marketing Officer at Xona, echoed the importance of this collaboration, emphasizing Dicofra’s unique understanding of the OT cybersecurity landscape and their proven success in safeguarding critical infrastructure. Together, Xona and Dicofra are committed to delivering effective solutions that address the pressing security needs of industrial organizations, whether they involve securing remote substations, managing vendor access, or adhering to evolving global cybersecurity standards.
Conclusion
As industries increasingly rely on digital solutions, partnerships like that of Xona and Dicofra will play a critical role in defining the future of cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. By combining innovation with localized expertise, this partnership aims to support organizations in navigating the complex landscape of modern cybersecurity while simultaneously driving progress and secure digital transformation across the region.
For more information about Xona and its mission to protect critical infrastructure, visit
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Similarly, learn more about Dicofra’s offerings in OT cybersecurity on
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