ST. CLOUD, MINN., SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 — Marco Technologies today announced it has been named Partner of the Year by Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats for businesses of all sizes. The 2025 Barracuda Partner Awards honor top-performing channel partners driving exceptional customer outcomes and business growth.
Clay Ostlund, President of Marco’s IT Division, states, “Being named Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year is a tremendous honor that reflects our team’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional cybersecurity solutions to our clients. This achievement underscores the strength of our partnership with Barracuda and our shared dedication to protecting businesses from evolving cybersecurity threats.”
The award was presented to Marco Technologies at Discover25 Americas, Barracuda’s annual flagship partner event. This year’s event was held in Chicago, welcoming more than 150 managed service providers (MSPs), resellers, distributors, and hybrid partners from across the region.
“Partners like Marco are critical to our mission of making cybersecurity easy to buy, deploy and use,” said Greg Saenz, vice president of channels, Americas at Barracuda. “This award recognizes their exceptional commitment to helping customers stay protected against today’s sophisticated and constantly evolving cyberthreats while driving innovation and growth in the channel. We’re proud to celebrate their success and the powerful outcomes we’re achieving together.”