Radware, a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, and Bharti Airtel, an India-based integrated telco and data center operator, have announced a partnership under which Airtel will offer Radware’s Cloud DDoS Protection, Cloud WAF and Bot Manager cloud security services to enterprise customers.
As part of the agreement, traffic from Airtel’s customers will be secured via a new India-based scrubbing service center, which is hosted by Airtel’s Nxtra Data.
Harmeen Mehta, CIO and Head of Cloud and Security Business, Bharti Airtel, said: “As businesses undergo Digital Transformation, their security requirements are also evolving given the ever changing, increasingly complex threats.
“We are delighted to partner with Radware and offer their solutions to customers in India as part of our Airtel Secure portfolio. We are also happy to host Radware’s new scrubbing center in India and the facility will bring new security capabilities to customers in the region.”
Roy Zisapel, President and CEO for Radware, said: “Airtel serves businesses as an ISP, a data center operator, a mobile and telecom operator and a managed security service provider, making them an ideal partner for us.”
Airtel serves over one million businesses in India with its integrated solutions and is one of the largest players in the enterprise connectivity space.