Umniah Partners with Fortinet to Provide Enterprises in Jordan with Managed Secure SD-WAN and SD-Branch Services

February XX 2024 – Umniah, a leading telecommunications company in Jordan, has announced its strategic partnership with Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, to provide state-of-the-art cybersecurity solutions across the country. The collaboration brings enhanced network security and optimizes digital transformation initiatives for local businesses.

Through its partnership with Fortinet, Umniah will leverage its expertise and industry-leading solutions to deliver comprehensive Managed Secure SD-WAN and SD-Branch offerings. These solutions will empower businesses to securely connect their branch offices, data centers, and remote users while simplifying network management and ensuring optimal performance.

As organizations continue to embrace cloud-based applications and remote work environments, the need for secure and reliable network connectivity has become paramount. Umniah recognizes this growing demand and is committed to offering cutting-edge technologies that address the evolving challenges faced by businesses today.

“We are thrilled to be a partner with Fortinet to bring secure connectivity solutions to our customers,” said Iyad Jabr, Chief Business Officer at Umniah. “This collaboration aligns with our commitment to deliver innovative and secure networking solutions that empower businesses to thrive in today’s digital era. By combining Umniah’s robust network infrastructure with Fortinet’s industry-leading security technologies, including SD-WAN, switches, and Wi-Fi as part of SD-Branch, we are providing our customers with a powerful solution to optimize their network performance, enhance security, and simplify management.”

Alain Penel, Vice President, Middle East, Turkey & CIS at Fortinet added: “Our collaboration with Umniah is enabling local businesses to streamline their branch connectivity, reduce complexity, and strengthen their security posture through Fortinet’s comprehensive Security Fabric platform. We look forward to continuing our partnership with Umniah as we strive towards our shared goal of securing people, devices, and data everywhere.”

In 2022, Umniah was awarded Best Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) of the Year and Growth Partner of the Year by Fortinet in Jordan. The awards recognized Umniah’s dedication and continued commitment to the advancement of the cybersecurity sector, with services and solutions such as Secure SD-WAN, SecOps, Web Application Firewalls, Next Generation Firewalls, and Multi-Factor Authentication.

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About Umniah

Since its launch in 2005, Umniah, a subsidiary of Beyon Group, has been recognized as one the fastest growing and reliable telecommunications providers in the region’s most competitive markets, offering a wide variety of transformative high-quality mobile, Internet, and enterprise solutions. The award-winning company champions innovation, digital transformation, and technological advancement, delivering to its 3 million subscribers’ reliability and connectivity through an inclusive range of products and solutions that meet distinctive individual and corporate needs.

The company also offers a comprehensive ICT platform designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses. Their robust security solutions include multi-tier protection for various IT components, along with advanced cybersecurity services. Additionally, Umniah boasts the first next-generation SOC in Jordan, demonstrating its commitment to supporting businesses in achieving security and growth. Their certifications and compliance with internal frameworks further solidify their position as a trusted provider of secure ICT solutions.