Cibecs

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Cibecs
Company typePrivate
IndustryComputer software, Computer security, Data security, Backup
Founded2004[1]
Headquarters
Key people
Richard Dewing, CEO

Ilze Dewing, COO

Neal Dewing, CTO
Number of employees
>50
Websitewww.cibecs.com

Cibecs, founded in 2004, is a company located in Johannesburg, South Africa. Cibecs develops enterprise endpoint data backup, protection and security software.[2] The company was co-founded by Richard Dewing, Neal Dewing and Ilze Dewing.

In early 2016 Cibecs released Cibecs Version 8.0, their latest data backup and recovery software for laptops and desktops. In 2016 Cibecs extended its offering in South Africa with a cloud based endpoint data backup and protection solution[buzzword] called Cibecs Cloud.

Investment & Partnerships[edit]

In December 2008 Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa, personal investment vehicle of Prof. Dr. Hasso Plattner, co-founder of SAP,[3] acquired a stake in Cibecs.[4]

In 2009 Cibecs partnered with JSE Limited listed managed services enterprise Gijima in a deal worth in excess of $30 Million.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cibecs Company Profile". Archived from the original on 2010-11-20. Retrieved 2011-04-21.
  2. ^ "LinkedIN company profile".
  3. ^ "Executive Profile Hasso C. Plattner". Forbes. April 20, 2011. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "SA Firm Ventures into Global Markets". IT Online. April 14, 2009.
  5. ^ "Cibecs, Gijima AST in new data backup and recovery partnership". ITWeb. November 10, 2009.

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