
TORONTO — Hydro One Telecom Inc. announced today it has launched DDoS Shield, “an always-on security solution that delivers automated intelligent defense against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks,” says the company’s press release.
Offered as an add-on service to Hydro One Telecom’s Internet solutions, “DDoS Shield provides automated DDoS protection that seamlessly detects and blocks malicious traffic within seconds and allows a customer’s Internet service to continue without disruption,” reads the release.
Part of Hydro One Telecom’s growing portfolio of products and services, DDoS Shield provides built-in network protection, 24/7 automated and fast detection, real-time visibility into the threat landscape and alerts, and data sovereignty, ensuring all data remains within the company’s Canadian network.
“Our journey to transform Hydro One Telecom from a provider of connectivity to a full-service information communications technology solutions provider continues with the release of DDoS Shield,” said John Papadakis, president and CEO of Hydro One Telecom, in the press release.
“This important service is part of our full suite of solutions that help protect client data and mitigate risk in an ever-evolving and inter-connected world.”
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