Fortinet has announced that TIME dotCom Berhad is now an Advanced Partner with Fortinet supporting the telco with its world-class technology. In addition, Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN solutions are now part of TIME’s cloud infrastructure.
With this arrangement, enterprises that depend on TIME for managed security services (MSS) can utilise the security, networking, performance and support from TIME and Fortinet.
Fortinet’s partner programme, is designed to better prepare service providers to succeed the status is in recognition of Time’s capabilities in delivering the full spectrum of Fortinet solutions, affirming the expertise of its in-house engineers.
“Businesses want secure solutions integrated from the ground up. Our customers sleep soundly knowing that TIME has partnered with Fortinet, a leader in security and networking solutions. In addition to Fortinet’s security-driven networking technology, our triple MEF-certified network is also the first to have passed the Malaysian banking and financial sector’s stringent Network Resilience and Risk Assessment Audit based on Bank Negara Malaysia’s (Central Bank of Malaysia) Risk Management in Technology (RMiT) policy. In short, what we have done is integrate TIME’s high-quality service with Fortinet’s industry-leading technology, delivering the most robust and secure SD-WAN solution in the Malaysian market,” said Kit Au, Executive Vice President of Enterprise Business at TIME dotCom.
TIME’s customers that deploy Fortinet solutions will be supported by the Fortinet Security Fabric, the industry’s highest-performing cybersecurity mesh platform that is designed to reduce complexity and increase overall security effectiveness across today’s expanding networks such as the modern work-from-anywhere (WFA) trend. Fortinet’s technology can enhance TIME’s network functions virtualisation infrastructure (NFVi) solutions, giving access to Fortinet’s innovation and industry-leading threat intelligence to mitigate cyber-attacks.
With Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN services as part of its managed services, TIME’s customers gain full visibility across IT environments without compromising networking functionalities. This enables businesses to deploy integrated and consistent security practices across the network and shift away from complex point security solutions.
“This partnership enables TIME to bridge different platforms, networks and clouds to deliver unified cross-platform visibility and control, protecting TIME’s customers’ networks from risks and propelling the performance of businesses in Malaysia,” explained Dickson Woo, Country Manager, Fortinet Malaysia.
