Enhancing Global Security as Two Powerhouses Join Forces

Discover how Netskope and Telstra International’s expanded partnership fortifies global organizations with comprehensive cloud-native security solutions, ensuring robust protection and optimized user experiences in today’s dynamic digital landscape.

Netskope, a prominent figure in the realm of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), and Telstra International, the global branch of telecommunications and technology giant Telstra, have jointly declared an extension of their collaboration. This expansion aims to empower Telstra in offering fully managed Netskope cloud-native Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), inclusive of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) services, to organizations worldwide.

Telstra’s managed security services cater to customers globally, aiding in adapting to the evolving demands of the digital workplace and countering the constantly shifting landscape of cyber threats. Netskope’s SASE platform forms the foundation for a zero trust network and security overhaul. It incorporates Security Services Edge (SSE) technologies such as ZTNA, next-generation Secure Web Gateway (NG-SWG), Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Cloud Firewall, advanced threat and data protection, alongside software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN).

This deepened partnership between the two entities presents a globally accessible managed security solution offered to Telstra International’s customers. The architecture of Netskope operates on the NewEdge global network—a security-focused private cloud crafted explicitly to deliver robust security measures without compromising performance. This enables swift and secure access from any location to data, applications, and websites, irrespective of their location. Whether organizations function at a regional level or span across continents, Telstra International customers now have access to top-notch security expertise and resources, ensuring consistent protection and compliance.

Geraldine Kor, South Asia Managing Director and Head of Global Enterprise at Telstra International, remarked, “Amidst a landscape of dispersed workforces, decentralized applications, external ecosystems, and escalating digital engagements, businesses require a sound digital trust strategy and framework. Cybersecurity serves as the bedrock for the connectivity, devices, and data that define these systems and services. Netskope’s technology was purpose-built to tackle the challenges our customers confront today, and we are delighted to expand our collaboration with this innovative company to enhance our customers’ security stance.”

Dave Rogers, Senior Vice President, Global Alliances and Channel Sales at Netskope, supplemented, “Netskope’s platform is founded on its state-of-the-art zero trust engine, enabling Telstra International to deliver comprehensive data and application protection while ensuring an exceptional user experience.”

In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity and global connectivity, the expanded partnership between Netskope and Telstra International stands as a testament to the commitment toward fortifying organizations worldwide. This collaboration not only bolsters security measures but also promises an optimized user experience, offering a holistic solution in an era where digital trust and resilience are paramount. As both entities continue to innovate and adapt to evolving threats, this partnership signifies a steadfast dedication to empowering businesses with robust, adaptable, and comprehensive security solutions for the challenges that lie ahead.