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30 August 2019

SHEARWATER GROUP PLC

SecurEnvoy signs distribution agreement with EMT Distribution

Shearwater Group plc, the organisational resilience group, announces that its group company, SecurEnvoy, has signed a distribution agreement with EMT Distribution, the specialised cyber security software distributor.

EMT Distribution will represent SecurEnvoy as a distribution partner for its existing Multi-Factor Authentication ("MFA") solutions, as well as other future product categories, in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa ("META").

SecurEnvoy develops innovative identity and access management solutions to protect the user, device and data, enabling organisations to deploy a wide range of methods to authenticate users accessing Microsoft Office 365 web and desktop applications.

EMT Distribution's third party solutions are sold and supported throughout the Asia Pacific region, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Phil Higgins, CEO of Shearwater Group plc, commented:

"EMT Distribution is well positioned to accelerate growth across the META region for SecurEnvoy's product set, in particular its MFA-as-a-Service, which integrates with its on-premise MFA solution.

"This agreement opens up an additional distribution channel for SecurEnvoy and strengthens its position in the identity and access management sector." 

Mohd Mobasseri, CEO of EMT Distribution, added:

"Our distribution agreement with SecurEnvoy is a real testament to the value of our channel, particularly as we continue to build global support around our network.

"SecurEnvoy has a fantastic technology and we look forward to seeing how we can support the growth of the business across the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa. We are very proud to start this new relationship."

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About Shearwater Group plc

Shearwater Group plc is an award-winning organisational resilience group that provides cyber security and managed security services to help assure and secure businesses in a connected global economy.

The Group's comprehensive cyber security solutions and services maintain trust between users, provide assurance around the protection of information assets and critical infrastructure, and support organisations' operational effectiveness. Its capabilities include identity and access management and data security, cyber security solutions and managed security services, and security governance, risk and compliance.

The Group is headquartered in the UK with offices in the US, UK and Europe, serving customers across the globe who are active in a broad spectrum of industries.

Shearwater shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM under the ticker "SWG". For more information, please visit www.shearwatergroup.com.

SecurEnvoy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Shearwater Group plc. It provides trusted identity and access management solutions to millions of users in real-time. Fast deployment across any environment, SecurEnvoy's technology maintains trust between those users and ensures the protection of organisations' critical data and infrastructure. For more information, please visit www.securenvoy.com.