16 Nov 2022

Press Release: BSO partners with leading European IT cyber-resilience provider,  LINK11

Dublin/Frankfurt, 16 November 2022


BSO, a global connectivity provider, has partnered with Link11, a leading European IT security provider in the field of cyber-resilience.  The company’s cloud-based IT security services allow companies to strengthen the cyber-resilience of their business networks and critical applications.

Using BSO’s infrastructure and stringent SLAs, LINK11 will increase its network capacity to provide its customers with AI and machine-learning-powered DDoS mitigation.
Link11’s global multi-terabit network currently counts 43 PoPs (Points of Presence), interconnects the DDoS filter clusters, and is monitored 24/7 by the Link11 Security Operations Centre.  Link11’s product portfolio includes a wide range of security services, such as its patented web and infrastructure DDoS protection, Bot Management, Zero-Touch WAF, and Secure CDN Services. 

Jens-Philipp Jung CEO of Link11 commented:  “Our DDoS mitigation services need a resilient and technically advanced infrastructure.  The BSO Network met all our stringent criteria and we are pleased to move forward with a perfectly aligned partner”

BSO’s globally protected, the highly-available network is strategically built to handle both low latency and high availability. The robust network also encompasses 240+ data centres across 33 countries, meaning data is hosted closer to customers, reducing latency and creating a superior user experience. 

Michael Ourabah CEO at BSO commented “BSO is pleased to be part of Link11’s growth plans and will further complement Link11 by providing bespoken concierge services on layer 2. Our business principles of customer-first aligned to technical innovation will provide a solid foundation moving forward!”

 

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About Link11

Link11 is the leading European IT security provider in the field of protecting web services and infrastructures against cyber-attacks. Headquartered in Germany, Link11 maintains global locations, including in Europe, North America, and Asia. The company’s cloud-based IT security services help customers avoid business disruptions and strengthen the cyber-resilience of their business networks and critical applications.

Link11’s product portfolio includes a wide range of security services, such as web and infrastructure DDoS protection, Bot Management, Zero-Touch WAF, and Secure CDN Services. According to unanimous analyst opinion (Frost & Sullivan, Gartner a. o.), Link11 offers unique high-performance mitigation across all layers and for all attack vectors, including unknown ones, within seconds. The technological basis for this is Link11’s patented DDoS protection, which relies on machine learning and consistent automation. The company’s global multi-terabit network, which currently has 43 PoPs (Points of Presence), interconnects the DDoS filter clusters and is monitored 24/7 by the Link11 Security Operations Center.  

The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) recognizes Link11 as a qualified DDoS protection provider for critical infrastructures. With ISO certification 27001, the company also offers high-level data security processes. Since being founded in 2005, Link11 has received multiple awards for its innovative solutions and business growth.

Find out more: https://www.link11.com/en/

ABOUT BSO

The company was founded in 2004 and serves the world’s largest financial institutions. BSO is a global pioneering infrastructure and connectivity provider, helping over 600 data-intensive businesses across diverse markets, including financial services, technology, energy, e-commerce, media and others. BSO owns and provides mission-critical infrastructure, including network connectivity, cloud solutions, managed services and hosting, that are specific and dedicated to each customer served.

The company’s network comprises 240+ PoPs across 33 markets, 50+ cloud on-ramps, is integrated with all major public cloud providers and connects to 75+ on-net internet exchanges and 30+ stock exchanges. The team of experts works closely with customers in order to create solutions that meet the detailed and specific needs of their business, providing the latency, resilience and security they need regardless of location.

BSO is headquartered in Ireland, and has 11 offices across the globe, including London, New York, Paris, Dubai, Hong Kong and Singapore. Access our website and find out more information: www.bso.co