Corero Network Security secures major contract extension with DigitalOcean

Corero Network Security plc (AIM: CNS) (OTCQB: DDOSF), renowned for its expertise in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection, has announced a significant expansion of its contract with DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DOCN). The contract, valued at over $1 million, extends for three years and builds upon the existing relationship, where Corero has been pivotal in protecting DigitalOcean’s extensive network infrastructure.

Contract Details and Services Provided

Under the renewed terms, Corero will continue to deliver its SecureWatch Managed Services, tailored specifically to align with DigitalOcean’s stringent security policies. This comprehensive service package includes configuration optimization, proactive monitoring, and rapid mitigation response to DDoS incidents. Throughout a rigorous competitive trial and testing phase, Corero demonstrated its capability to seamlessly enhance network security, culminating in this extended commitment from DigitalOcean.

Deployment and Implementation

The contract extension also marks the full deployment of Corero’s SmartWall ONE solution across DigitalOcean’s IT landscape. This state-of-the-art technology offers quick and precise DDoS attack detection at the network edge, an essential feature for DigitalOcean, which operates a global network across 17 data centers.

The continuation and expansion of this partnership underscore the critical nature of robust cybersecurity measures in today’s digital infrastructure. Carl Herberger, CEO of Corero, emphasized the importance of this collaboration: “We are thrilled to both continue and extend our partnership with DigitalOcean. This renewal underscores the confidence they have in our ability to protect their critical infrastructure.”

This strategic development is not only a testament to Corero’s industry-leading capabilities but also highlights the increasing importance of sophisticated cybersecurity solutions in protecting essential cloud computing environments. As DigitalOcean focuses on expanding its services, the reinforced security measures provided by Corero ensure a robust defense against ever-evolving cyber threats.