Ooredoo Qatar has been recognised as the country’s Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) of the Year, at the Fortinet North Gulf Partner Sync 2020 virtual awards ceremony held in December. Fortinet is a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions.
This award encapsulates important accomplishments made by Ooredoo recently, with fully localised operations throughout Qatar. Using Fortinet’s cloud security solutions, Ooredoo now provides enterprises with the necessary visibility and control they need to operate across various cloud infrastructures.
Ooredoo has collaborated with Fortinet on various MSSP solutions over the years, including Firewall and Managed Firewall, Managed Internet Provider Security, Cloud Email Security solutions, and more.
Chief Business Officer, Ooredoo, Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Bin Nasser Al Thani, said: “This award reflects well on our work as a national internet gateway, protecting the information security of our customers.
"To date, our key contribution has been to defend against cyber-crime, to reduce risk, and ensure compliance with the regulation. We anticipate this role evolving in line with new threats as they arise.”