In a move to enhance cybersecurity for its SMB customers, Tet, a Latvian internet service provider, has unveiled its latest offering – Web Shield (Tīkla vairogs in Latvian), based on the white-label security product powered by Whalebone Aura. This partnership also marks a significant milestone for Whalebone, as the product was successfully launched just 5 weeks after the deal was signed, showcasing our commitment to delivering efficient and timely integration within the telco's network.
Tet is committed to safeguarding its customers' security. In 2023 alone, Tet's vigilant efforts thwarted a staggering 65,448,486 suspicious emails, effectively preventing 247,268 instances of viruses or malware from infiltrating their recipients' systems. Introducing their latest offering, Web Shield fortifies their customers' defenses by adding an additional layer of security. This service not only empowers users to moderate the content and pages accessible through their network but also ensures a seamless integration process.
Web Shield is designed to fortify the defense mechanisms for the telco’s SMB customers against evolving cyber threats. The product offers a comprehensive suite of security features to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive business data. From advanced threat detection to real-time monitoring, Web Shield stands as a formidable defense against cyberattacks, empowering businesses to operate securely in an increasingly digital world.
With no installations or complex setups required, Web Shield effortlessly operates through SMB’s WiFi router, extending protection to all smart devices, computers, and IoT gadgets connected to it.
Designed with small and medium businesses in mind—such as shops, beauty salons, small offices, and restaurants—this service aims to safeguard their valuable data, resources, and the privacy of their customers and employees alike.
Recognizing the critical importance of cybersecurity, Tet is committed to making Web Shield accessible to businesses of all sizes. Tet aims to democratize advanced security solutions, ensuring even small businesses can benefit from top-tier protection without breaking the bank.
The affordable pricing strategy reflects Tet's dedication to fostering a secure business environment and encouraging the widespread adoption of robust cybersecurity measures.
"At Tet, we're passionate about protecting businesses of all sizes from the ever-present threat of cyberattacks. That's why we're proud to introduce Web Shield, our latest security product tailored specifically for small and medium businesses. With Web Shield, we're providing our clients with a defense against malicious programs, phishing attacks, and online scammers, ensuring that they can focus on growing and developing their business with confidence, while we take care of security. It's a much-needed solution, and we're excited to offer this essential protection to our valued SMB clients,” says Edgars Grandāns, Tet’s CCO.
The collaboration between Tet and Whalebone Aura demonstrates a proactive approach to cybersecurity, ensuring that businesses can operate confidently in an environment where cyber threats are ever-present. Web Shield is set to become a cornerstone in the effort to protect businesses in Latvia from the growing complexity of cyber threats.
Whalebone utilizes sophisticated algorithms and machine learning methods to promptly detect and counter potential threats in real-time. This proactive strategy guarantees the interception of malicious activities before they can inflict any damage.