Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:

) and Scitum, a premier Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) in Mexico—and an affiliate company of Telmex, the largest telecommunications service provider in Mexico—today announced a partnership aimed at protecting government organizations and enterprises in Mexico against advanced cyber threats. The strategic partnership merges Verint's market-leading cyber intelligence capabilities with Scitum's best-of-breed managed services expertise. The next-generation Verint Threat Protection System™ was specifically designed to help address the limitations of traditional security approaches in combating today's advanced and sophisticated cyber-attacks. The solution provides organizations with comprehensive detection, prioritization, investigation and protection from advanced