The agreement will initially focus on offering Symantec's award winning Norton Anti-Virus product to its user base in the Philippines, Pakistan and Jordan, and will soon be extended to include products such as cloud backup and parental control throughout the group.
Under the terms of the agreement, Wi-tribe will partner with Symantec to offer products that help secure and reduce the risk of information loss for consumers and businesses. Wi-tribe users will be able to download software direct from the Wi-tribe site that will enable them to protect precious data such as photos, music and important documents stored on their hard disk.
Commenting on the deal Sohail Qadri, CEO of Wi-tribe, said: "In an age where cybercrime is rife and fear of data loss is on the increase, the inclusion of tools like anti-virus and cloud backup are becoming necessities rather than luxuries. This deal enables Wi-tribe to protect our customers and offer them peace of mind when using the web for surfing or communication."
Norton anti-virus provides the following benefits to end-users:
- Protects your PC against the latest viruses, spyware, and other threats.
- Delivers fast, powerful online protection to keep you a step ahead of cyber attacks.
- Lets you chat, email and share files without worry.
- Updates automatically, offers easy-to-use features and includes free customer support during your subscription period.