Short-term, Affordable Cyber-Security Packages On Offer

Doha, Qatar

Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading ICT provider and Official Middle East & Africa Telecommunications Operator of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, has announced a suite of special short-term, affordable cyber-security packages to help business customers protect themselves against DDoS attacks and web-related attacks such as ransomware during the event.

With major events such as FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ increasingly reliant on digital systems and technology, cyber-attacks that affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of these systems can have a disruptive impact resulting in financial and/or reputational damage.

Customers can protect their businesses against such attacks with Ooredoo’s DDoS Mitigation Suite, its Managed Detection and Response solution – 24/7 IT Assets Monitoring through cloud-based SIEM – and its Application and Website Protection, available as part of the special FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ packages.

These packages will take the form of easy-to-use, cloud-delivered prepaid plans with easy installation and configuration – compliant with the new Qatar Cloud Policy Framework – and will be available from 1 October until 31 December 2022.

Thani Ali Al-Malki, Executive Director Business at Ooredoo – said: “We know cyber-security is a huge priority for business owners year-round, but especially during such high-profile events as FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ when all eyes will be on our country and its businesses. Our strategic investment in technology and innovation allows us to offer the very latest in state-of-the-art cyber-security solutions, so our customers can focus on ensuring their businesses deliver the best.”
Business customers can leverage the Ooredoo Advantage, making Ooredoo ‘Best for Business’, thanks to its breadth and depth of talent, best fixed and mobile networks, broadest portfolio of ICT services and solutions, and trusted partner for 60 years.