Press release

F-Secure Expands Presence in Canada; Partners with SaskTel to Bolster Consumer Cyber Security

Aug 22, 2024
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[New York, 22nd August 2024] — F-Secure, a global leader in consumer cyber security, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with SaskTel, a leading figure in the Canadian telecommunications market. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in F-Secure's continued strategic growth in North America, strengthening its position as a leading partner to telecommunications providers worldwide.

Partnership protects more consumers globally

Digital security is a major concern for consumers in Canada, especially with the increasing prevalence of scams and cyber threats. Telecom operators are actively seeking solutions to protect their subscribers, and this joint effort between F-Secure and SaskTel will significantly enhance end-users' access to world-class protection.

With this partnership, F-Secure demonstrates its commitment to providing top-tier consumer cyber security solutions globally. The expansion into the Canadian telecommunications market is a testament to F-Secure's mission to protect consumers from the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and scams. By aligning with SaskTel, F-Secure will bring its cutting-edge security technology to a broader audience, ensuring safer digital experiences for Canadian consumers.

Addressing a critical need

Powered by F-Secure, SaskTel will now offer 'Digital Security by SaskTel' to its customers. This all-in-one application provides comprehensive security, privacy, and identity protection across desktops, phones, and tablets. Key features include antivirus, identity monitoring, privacy VPN, shopping and banking protection, password management, and parental controls.

“We are delighted to partner with SaskTel, a leading figure in the Canadian telecommunications market,” said Brian Cleaver, RVP, Head of Americas, at F-Secure. “Their proactive approach towards strengthening the security of their customers amid an evolving cyber threat landscape aligns closely with F-Secure’s purpose to make every digital moment more secure for everyone, meaning our unrivalled consumer security solution is a natural fit.”

"Our partnership with F-Secure allows us to provide unmatched online security and protection to our customers," said Charlene Gavel, SaskTel President and CEO. "With the launch of 'Digital Security by SaskTel’, we're helping our customers protect their connected devices and personal information from the online threats that exist in today’s world.”

For more information, please visit www.f-secure.com/en/partners.

Media Contact:

Sabrina Evans
Head of Content & Communications, F-Secure
sabrina.evans@f-secure.com
+44 7721 316 881

F‑Secure

F‑Secure makes every digital moment more secure, for every­one. We deliver brilliantly simple, friction­less security experiences that make life easier for the tens of millions of people we protect and for our more than 200 service provider partners. For more than 30 years, we’ve led the cyber security industry, inspired by a pioneering spirit born out of a shared commitment to do better by working together.