Tawasol Integrated Telecom and Oman Data Park (ODP) have signed a strategic agreement to deliver Trend Vision One SPC (V1SPC), an advanced cybersecurity solution equipped with cutting-edge features, including extended detection and response (XDR).
The agreement signing and launching ceremony took place at the Mandarin Oriental, Muscat. This pioneering event marks a key step in Oman’s digital transformation journey, gathering key industry leaders to share compelling case studies, success stories, and forward-thinking insights.
The event featured impressive speeches from representatives of Tawasol, ODP, and Trend Micro, serving as a crucial networking platform for fostering collaboration and driving innovation within Oman’s flourishing cybersecurity ecosystem.
Eng. Maqbool bin Salem Al-Wahaibi CEO – Oman Data Park
“At Oman Data Park, our mission has always been to play a pivotal role in advancing Oman’s technological landscape by aligning the latest innovations with the nation’s strategic priorities. The launch of V1SPC is a testament to the power of collective expertise and a shared vision for safeguarding Oman’s digital future. By addressing key challenges, this initiative enables organizations to operate with confidence in an increasingly complex digital landscape. Together with Tawasol and our valued partners, we are not just mitigating risks but building a robust ecosystem that empowers businesses, strengthens national digital capacities, and sets new benchmarks for security excellence.”
Mohammed Hassan at Tawasol stated that, “In alignment with Oman Vision 2040, this initiative underscores our unwavering commitment to driving digital transformation and strengthening the nation’s technological infrastructure. Through strategic partnerships and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, ODP is empowering organizations to enhance their security maturity while effectively navigating the complexities of the digital landscape. By Tawasol’s investment and integration of advanced cyber threat intelligence proposed by Trend Micro, we are improving the sophistication, efficiency, and consistency of security strategies. This collaboration not only accelerates threat detection and response capabilities but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement and resilience, reinforcing the nation’s ability to counter even the most advanced and complex cyber threats.”
As the investor and system integrator, Tawasol Integrated Telecom brings its expertise to ensure the smooth deployment of the XDR solution. Tawasol seeks to contribute to the goals of Oman vision 2040 by actively taking part in the development of a digital economy and fostering a resilient digitalized environment in Oman.
On the other hand, Trend Micro provides the technological backbone with its AI-powered threat detection and response capabilities. ODP delivers its world-class private cloud data center infrastructure, serving as the foundation of the initiative. Redington, as the distributor, plays a key role in expanding the solution’s presence across Oman, amplifying its impact nationwide.
ODP plays a pivotal part in ensuring the reliability, security, and high-performance requirements of the platform through its Tier 3-certified data centers, which offer a guaranteed 99.982 percent uptime, multiple layers of redundancy, and robust disaster recovery capabilities. These facilities provide organizations with the confidence to operate securely while ensuring sensitive data remains within Oman.
Harnessing this infrastructure, Trend Vision One SPC offers a transformative cybersecurity solution that addresses data sovereignty challenges by ensuring full compliance with Oman’s data regulations, particularly around data residency.
Through these initiatives, Tawasol and ODP are not only tackling immediate challenges but also setting the foundation for a more resilient and future-ready cybersecurity ecosystem. As the digital landscape continue to evolve, they will play their role in contributing to the nation’s technological growth, ensuring robust security measures, and supporting sustainable digital innovation.
