Verizon Business and SK Shieldus team up to bolster cybersecurity offerings
24 Septiembre 2024 - 9:00PM
Verizon Business and SK Shieldus have agreed to collaborate to
deliver cybersecurity solutions to South Korean and Asian
enterprises operating on a global scale. This strategic
relationship will leverage Verizon Business' extensive global reach
and SK Shieldus' deep-rooted expertise to provide comprehensive,
world-class protection addressing the unique needs of Asian
businesses.
By combining their strengths in real-time threat intelligence,
vulnerability assessment, incident response, and managed security
services, Verizon Business and SK Shieldus aim to empower
enterprises to confidently navigate the complex global threat
landscape, safeguarding their operations and assets worldwide.
Verizon Business works with 99% of Fortune 500 companies and
governments worldwide and offers a suite of management and data
security services. The company operates nine Security Operations
Centers, six forensics labs and one of the largest IP networks in
the world, monitoring 61 billion security events annually. In
addition, Verizon’s investigative response team boasts more than
400 security experts and conducted 500+ IT investigations in
2023.
“South Korea boasts one of the largest and most advanced
economies in the world, and SK Shieldus has developed world-class
cyber security capabilities in this market. We’re pleased to be
working with them to enable businesses to further navigate the
complexities of the digital landscape with confidence and
resilience," said Robert Le Busque, Regional Vice President for
Asia Pacific at Verizon Business Group.
Headquartered in South Korea, SK Shieldus is South Korea’s
largest security services provider with a comprehensive suite of
offerings, including physical security, security monitoring,
consulting, system integration, solution supply, and
operations.
SK Shieldus was formed in 2021 following the merger of SK
Infosec and ADT Caps.
As a result, this integrated security provider, with physical
and cybersecurity capabilities, has positioned itself as an
industry leader by offering comprehensive security services. These
services include security monitoring, consulting, system
integration (SI), security solution supply, and security
operations. With a customer base of over 1,800 across public,
financial, and corporate sectors, including affiliates of the SK
Group.
SK Shieldus Chief Executive Officer, Dr. W.P. Hong stated that
'Verizon is one of the world’s biggest technology providers with
strong cyber capabilities. With the synergies and our capabilities
in the Korea market, we will further strengthen cyber security
capabilities for our customers in the market. As No.1 cyber
security provider in Korea, we will utilise this collaboration to
service our clients in Asia and globally.'
To learn more about Verizon Business’ cybersecurity portfolio,
visit
https://www.verizon.com/business/en-sg/products/security/.
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Verizon Business |
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Nilesh Pritam |
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nilesh.pritam@sg.verizon.com |
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SK Shieldus |
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Jay Choi |
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jchoi@sk.com |
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