January 19, 2022 – Örnsköldsvik, Sweden – Clavister, a leader in European carrier-grade cybersecurity solutions for mission-critical applications, today announced an order intake from a Railway Infrastructure company in Australia.

Clavister has been a long-term partner of Nokia and its solutions have been an essential part of Nokia’s cyber security portfolio, especially within Managed Security Services (MSS) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution sets. This strong partnership has now enabled enrolling one more major customer in Australia. The order, worth close to 2MSEK, will provide comprehensive network protection for both North/South and East/West traffic and secure access from non-compliant or unauthorised attempts.

Digital transformation and connected devices are touching every aspect of our lives and businesses alike and railway infrastructure is not untouched by it either. The modern infrastructure is safer, more operationally efficient and provides an enhanced experience to passengers. However, as it is more connected, it increases the vulnerability surface for cyber threats. Nokia has a comprehensive suite of ‘Cyber Security for Railways’ with proven expertise in securing digital age railways. It includes a telecom grade NetGuard Virtual Firewall (NVFW), built on a Clavister’s technology that delivers extreme performance, making it the fastest virtual security gateway on the market today. As part this new contract win, Nokia and Clavister will deliver advanced security features including traffic filtration between trackside equipment and core network, elastic capacity management and a throughput-based license model. The customer will also benefit from centralised management and advance routing capabilities.

“As railway sector adopts new-age technologies, cyber security becomes a necessary component of various railway businesses, said John Vestberg, Clavister CEO. “Nokia and Clavister are working hand in hand to offer security solutions to keep trains running on time and to ensure passengers arrive at their destinations safe and satisfied. We welcome our new customer in Australia and we aim to implement a security zone boundary to keep their railway network infrastructure safe and secure. Our joint solution also addresses regulatory and compliance requirements. “

About Clavister

Clavister is a specialised European cybersecurity company, protecting complex digital businesses for more than two decades. Founded and headquartered in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, Clavister pioneered one of the first firewalls and continues to build robust and adaptive cybersecurity solutions since. Empowering a growing ecosystem of partners and resellers, we have been serving customers in more than 100 countries with 125,000+ deployments across public sector, service provider and defence sectors. Network, cloud, mobile, end points - we secure them all.
 
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