Calyptix, Level Platforms Partner On Managed Security

Calyptix Security and Level Platforms are introducing a manage security solution for established and aspiring MSPs. Here are the details, along with a bit of background on Calyptix — one of the more recent entrants in the MSP space.

Through the Calyptix-Level Platforms relationship, resellers can leverage Calyptix’ technology and business platform in conjunction with the Level Platforms’ Managed Workplace dashboard, both companies say.

MSPmentor introduced readers to Calyptix CEO Ben Yarbrough in March 2008, when we explored the growing influence of open source in the managed security space. About a week later, Calyptix participated in the MSPAlliance Managed Services Summit in Atlanta to engage with MSPs and describe its product suite.

As he looks toward the Level Platforms partnership, Yarbrough points to three key goals: Continuing to deliver flexible, simple yet feature-reach solutions to MSPs.

Calyptix’s focus on extending open source solutions is a growing theme in the MSP market. Other companies such as Untangle have successfully launched MSP partner programs for their open source-based security solutions.