Telefónica Tech and Cisco, network and security convergence
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The shift to hybrid working has accelerated the need for businesses to connect and protect employees and their devices anywhere.
On top of this, Telefónica Tech’s new managed service offers customers an innovative managed service, combining Cisco’s SD-WAN and cloud security solutions in a way that simplifies employee connectivity and security.
“This alliance reinforces the work carried out with Cisco for years and will allow Telefónica Tech’s capabilities to evolve as a provider of managed services within the Cisco ecosystem”, explains Rames Sarwat, Director of Cybersecurity and Cloud Products and Services at Telefónica Tech.
Network and security convergence
This new service, designed to respond to the needs of large companies and SMEs, will consist of integrating connectivity and security in the offer of companies in their data centers, office networks and remote employees.
Telefónica Tech and Cisco join forces to evolve their convergent network and security offer
The managed service connectivity layer will leverage Cisco’s full portfolio of SD-WAN solutions, as well as the Cisco Meraki managed cloud platform and wireless solutions.
For its part, Telefónica Tech will include a security module in the cloud with Cisco Umbrella. In this way, the services of the portfolio based on the capabilities of Cisco SD-WAN will be complemented with security features in the cloud, facilitating and protecting the experience of employees when accessing the Internet or business applications, regardless of their Location.
flexSITE service
The launch will build on the current flexSITE service offering, which will include Meraki’s cloud-managed Wi-Fi, LAN and security solutions, starting in Spain and later expanding to other European and Latin American markets.
