NOW Corp. and Fortinet, Inc. are Working Together for Cyber Solutions in the Philippines

​Partnership to Improve Cybersecurity and 5G Security in the Philippines Announced by Fortinet, Inc. and NOW Corp.

Fortinet, Inc., a leader in cybersecurity driving the convergence of networking and security, and NOW Corp, a provider of digital connectivity solutions, announced their strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance cybersecurity and 5G security in the Philippines and hasten the country's journey toward digital transformation.

This MOU represents a joint dedication to improving security solutions developed for businesses across the nation. This alliance aims to create robust security solutions that are in line with the changing needs of the Philippine market by fusing NOW Corp.'s strength in delivering connectivity and security solutions with Fortinet's cutting-edge cybersecurity knowledge.
In order to provide a secure ecosystem for the creation and deployment of cutting-edge 5G apps, Fortinet and NOW Corp. are collaborating. They are doing this because they recognize the critical role that 5G technology plays in advancing the digital transformation path. Through this program, the 5G ecosystem's foundations will be strengthened, possible weaknesses will be identified, and the appropriate solutions will be applied to mitigate them.

​According to Henry Andrews Abes, President and CEO of NOW Corp., "NOW Corp and our telecommunications affiliate, NOW Telecom, play a pivotal role in advocating for the adoption of secure networks within telecommunications infrastructure, commonly referred to as a 'Trusted Network.' Through our ongoing partnership with the United States Government, the NOW Group is committed to establishing a secure, high-speed, and reliable network that spurs not only economic growth but also ensures national security. Our collaboration with Fortinet aligns with our Indo-Pacific agenda, which emphasizes the development of secure and resilient network architectures. Furthermore, this alliance strengthens NOW Corp's Managed Services offering, enriching our portfolio with cybersecurity services to cater to the evolving needs of the enterprise market."

​Our partnership with NOW Corp enables us to deliver value-added security services to enterprises. Leveraging NOW Corp's telecommunications and technology capabilities, enhanced by Fortinet's security expertise, we aim to empower businesses with efficient security solutions, helping them thrive in an increasingly digital landscape," said Alan Reyes, Country Manager of Fortinet Philippines.

​This MOU between Fortinet, Inc. and NOW Corp marks a significant turning point in the Philippines' digital transformation by promising improved cybersecurity and 5G security.

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About Now Corp.

NOW Corporation (PSE: NOW) is a publicly-listed firm in the Philippine Stock Exchange with businesses in Telecommunications, Media, and Technology (TMT).

About Fortinet, Inc.

Fortinet, Inc. (NYSE: FTNT) is a cybersecurity company with headquarters in Sunnyvale, California. The company develops and sells security solutions like firewalls, endpoint security and intrusion detection systems.