Ekuinas Boosts Malaysia’s Cybersecurity Resilience with Strategic Investment in Bluesify
Ekuiti Nasional Berhad (Ekuinas) has made a significant move in the cybersecurity sector by investing in Bluesify Solutions, a prominent Malaysian Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). This strategic investment aims to enhance Malaysia’s cybersecurity capabilities in the face of rising digital threats.
About Bluesify Solutions
Founded in 2012 by Izman Ibrahim and Faroze Mohd Salleh, Bluesify Solutions delivers a comprehensive range of cybersecurity services. These services are designed to meet the needs of various sectors, including:
- Financial Institutions
- Energy and Infrastructure Firms
- Healthcare Providers
- Government Agencies
- Statutory Bodies
Key Services Offered by Bluesify
Bluesify Solutions specializes in a variety of cybersecurity services, including:
- 24/7 Managed Cyber Detection and Response Centre
- Managed Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting
- Cyber Incident Response Services
- Cyber Resilience and Consulting Services
Impact of Investment on Cybersecurity in Malaysia
Ekuinas CEO Dato’ Syed Yasir Arafat Syed Abd Kadir emphasized the necessity of this investment, stating, “Cyberattacks have significantly increased in both scale and sophistication, impacting businesses and individuals alike.” This investment is expected to:
- Fortify Malaysia’s cybersecurity landscape
- Expand Bluesify’s service offerings through growth capital
- Scale up its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Center
Regional Expansion and Market Growth
Bluesify aims to extend its presence in regional markets to meet the growing demand for advanced security solutions across Southeast Asia. The cybersecurity industry in this region is projected to experience a compound annual growth rate of 9.5%, growing from US$4.9 billion (RM 21.8 billion) in 2025 to US$7.1 billion (RM 31.3 billion) in 2029.
Future Directions for Bluesify
Managing Director Izman Ibrahim remarked, “This investment marks a transformative milestone for Bluesify.” The company is committed to delivering cutting-edge, AI-driven cybersecurity services that offer the highest level of protection in an evolving digital landscape.
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