Telenor to Launch New Cybersecurity Company, Telenor Cyberdefence
In response to the increasing threat of cybercriminals, Telenor is set to unveil a new company, Telenor Cyberdefence, focused on providing cybersecurity services to enterprise users in the telco’s Nordic stronghold.
Thomas Kronen, previously with Norwegian mobile security specialist Cayes and Orange Cyberdefence Norway, has been appointed as the CEO of the new company.
Telenor CEO Sigve Brekke emphasized the importance of robust cybersecurity in today’s digital landscape, noting the rise in cyber threats. The new company will offer businesses a Security Operations Centre (SOC) for 24/7 monitoring and response to cyber threats.
With cybersecurity concerns on the rise, Telenor cites a survey showing that 20% of business leaders in Norway have experienced cyberattacks in the past year. Telenor Cyberdefence aims to address the growing need for cybersecurity solutions in the market.
The new company will be part of Telenor Amp, focusing on digital security to meet market needs effectively. Telenor Cyberdefence plans to expand its operations across all Nordic markets, presenting a significant growth opportunity.
As cyber threats continue to evolve, Telenor is committed to developing advanced security products for the business market. The launch of Telenor Cyberdefence reflects the company’s dedication to addressing cybersecurity challenges in today’s digital world.
For more information on the launch of Telenor Cyberdefence, visit the official announcement.