The tier-1 mobile operator’s subscribers benefit from advanced network based security including virus and malware protection
Hod Hasharon, Israel – July 10, 2018 – Allot Communications Ltd. Hod Hasharon, Israel – Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT, TASE: ALLT), a leading global provider of innovative network intelligence and security solutions for service providers worldwide, announced today that Pelephone, an Israeli-based tier-1 mobile service provider, is deploying Allot Network Secure (sold in 2016 and expanded recently) to better protect subscribers against viruses and malware, as well as provide parental controls and other security value added services. The solution allows the operator to keep its subscribers protected from evolving online threats by delivering effective, up-to-date anti-malware protection across any device.
Allot Network Secure is Allot’s flagship network-based security solution (formerly WebSafe Personal), which already protects millions of subscribers across Europe. It comprises a network-based security layer that enables CSPs to deliver secure web services and parental control and features frictionless onboarding and mass activation capabilities. In addition to improved security for their network and customers, some of the benefits service providers who offer the solution as value added service may enjoy include: Penetration rates of over 50%, new revenue opportunities for those who choose to charge for the service, and a substantial increase in customer satisfaction, manifested through significantly higher Net Promoter Scores.
“As a leading mobile communications provider, Pelephone must be able to offer its customers unique value-added services and a safe, high quality online experience, protecting them from the uptick in the volume and sophistication of mobile malware threats that target users everywhere,” said Ran Guron, Chief Executive Officer, Pelephone. “Allot’s Network Secure allows us to deliver a more personalized and secure digital experience to subscribers.”
“Allot Network Secure is already deployed at some of the largest global Tier-1 operators, protecting over 20 million users, and have reached penetration rates of over 50%.” commented Erez Antebi, President & CEO, Allot Communications. “We are proud to have been selected by Pelephone following a meticulous evaluation process, and I am confident the solution will bring significant value to Pelephone and its customers through better, safer user experience as well as protection against a variety of online threats.”
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About Allot Communications
Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: ALLT) is a provider of leading innovative network intelligence and security solutions for service providers worldwide, enhancing value to their customers. Our solutions are deployed globally for network and application analytics, traffic control and shaping, network-based security services, and more. Allot’s multi-service platforms are deployed by over 500 mobile, fixed and cloud service providers and over 1000 enterprises. Our industry leading network-based security as a service solution has achieved over 50% penetration with some service providers and is already used by millions of subscribers in many countries worldwide. Allot. See. Control. Secure. For more information, visit www.allot.com.
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