Munich, September 29, 2023 – cyan AG (XETR: CYR), a leading European and global provider of intelligent cybersecurity solutions and BSS/OSS platform services for communication service providers, today announced that Orange Belgium, one of the major telecommunication operators in Belgium, has selected cyan digital security to provide cybersecurity solutions for its customers. The partnership includes a full range of network-integrated and device-based products, which will be brought to the market in multiple phases starting early next year.
In the initial phase cyan’s network-based cybersecurity solution will be deployed and bundled with mobile connectivity products bringing state-of-the-art cyber-threat detection through cyan’s proprietary and patented threat intelligence platform to Belgium. Further solutions to protect customers’ devices and home networks will also be implemented with the focus on value-added services.
Christophe Dujardin, Chief Consumer Officer of Orange Belgium: “With the announcement of our network security solution, we showcase once more that the voice of our customers is the number one priority. Together with leading providers like cyan, we will meet and exceed our customers’ expectations for an integrated, easy-to-use and trusted cybersecurity proposition, everywhere they are and for all of their connected devices.”
“Getting connected and being safe are essential needs in everybody’s lives, which increasingly happen online. With operators being at the forefront of connectivity they can efficiently protect the end-user from cyber threats by leveraging highly scalable and easy to use solutions directly on their network,” explained Markus Cserna, CEO & CTO of cyan AG. “Orange Belgium is now the third country on our roll-out plan within the Orange Group. This marks an important milestone not just for us, but also for the online safety of customers at Orange.”
About Orange Belgium
Orange Belgium is one of the major telecommunication operators on the Belgian market, with revenues of 1,391 million euros in 2022 and over 3 million customers on 31 December 2022, and in Luxembourg, via its subsidiary Orange Communications Luxembourg. As a convergent player, it provides next generation connectivity services to residential and business customers through multi-gigabits mobile, cable and optic fiber networks, also relating to the Internet of Things (IoT). Its high-performance mobile network is equipped with the latest technologies and benefits from continuous investments. As a responsible operator, Orange Belgium is also investing to reduce its ecological footprint and promote sustainable and inclusive digital practices.
In June 2023 Orange Belgium completed the acquisition of a 75% stake minus 1 share in telco operator VOO SA. This acquisition represents a major step forward in Orange Belgium’s national convergent strategy and will increase investment and competition in the telecommunications sector for the benefit of customers and the competitiveness of the Walloon and Brussels regions.
Orange Belgium is a subsidiary of the Orange Group, present in 26 countries with a total customer base of 287 million customers worldwide on 31 December 2022. The Group is also a leading provider of global IT and telecommunication services to multinational companies under the brand Orange Business.
Orange Belgium is listed on the Brussels Stock Exchange (OBEL).
Source: Market Screener
