The digital transformation journey is paved with opportunity, but also with increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. In the first half of 2022 alone, cyberattacks surged by a staggering 42%, underlining the vulnerability of businesses in today's digital landscape. The global cybersecurity workforce shortage has compounded these challenges, leaving many organizations grappling to find the expertise needed to navigate this complex terrain.

stc Bahrain acknowledges these challenges and is having a leadership role in transforming Bahrain's cybersecurity landscape. With cybersecurity expenses projected to increase by 11.3% to an estimated $188 billion this year, businesses require solutions that are both effective and cost-efficient. 

In response to this need, stc Bahrain is has announced the expansion of its comprehensive cybersecurity portfolio. This strategic move has been designed to empower large enterprises and SMEs in Bahrain on their secure digital transformation journeys.

Our umbrella of enhanced cybersecurity services include:
•    DDoS Protection: Powered by Juniper Corero, our solution shields businesses from disruptive DDoS attacks, ensuring uninterrupted operations.
•    Firewall: Utilizing Fortinet technology, we provide advanced network firewall protection and access control.
•    Web Protect: Powered by Cisco Umbrella, this service offers comprehensive security against web-based threats.

In addition to these offerings, stc Bahrain has introduced  a suite of services aimed at helping organizations understand, manage, and mitigate their overall cyber risk:

•    Security Operation Center (SOC): Provides 24/7 security monitoring, analytics, and expert-led incident response.
•    Network Detection and Response: Utilizing Darktrace's AI, this delivers real-time visibility and autonomous threat detection.
•    Endpoint Detection and Response: Enabled by CrowdStrike, this offers protection from sophisticated cyber threats.
•    Email Security: Powered by Fortimail, this safeguards against phishing, spam, and malware.
•    Penetration Testing: Through Yogosha, we offer penetration testing to identify IT infrastructure vulnerabilities.
•    Secure Service Edge: Powered by Zscaler, this provides comprehensive cloud-delivered security for users, apps, and data.

stc Bahrain's managed services alleviate the burden of building costly in-house security teams by providing expert-led protection as a service, taking full responsibility for a client's cybersecurity posture.

stc Bahrain goes beyond simply providing technology. We have assembled a highly skilled and certified  team, trained in the latest threat intelligence and industry best practices, to deliver a truly tailored experience. Whether mitigating the risks of business email compromise or strengthening defenses against ransomware attacks, stc Bahrain has the expertise and solutions to safeguard businesses.
Strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Cisco, Fortinet, LogRhythm, Darktrace, CrowdStrike, Yogosha, and Zscaler ensure that stc Bahrain is equipped with the most advanced tools and technologies available. We leverage a global threat intelligence network to proactively identify and neutralize threats before they can impact operations.

stc Bahrain envisions a future where businesses in Bahrain can confidently embrace digital transformation, knowing that their operations are safeguarded by the most effective cybersecurity solutions available. stc Bahrain is not just securing data; we are securing the future of Bahrain's digital economy.