Tag: Bell
Bell launches Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) on Canadian sovereign cloud
March 26, 2025SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL—Bell has announced the launch of its Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) solution, hosted on its Canadian sovereign cloud.
This innovative service provides public and private sector organizations with top-tier cybersecurity solutions while ensuring data remains within Canadian borders, adhering to local privacy and security regulations.
"With the increasing threat of cyberattacks, it's crucial for businesses to have access to reliable and advanced security solutions,”...
Cybersecurity solutions a focus with Bell’s recent acquisitions
July 17, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
MONTREAL—Bell’s latest acquisitions are expected to "modernize” the Canadian communications company’s ability to support medium and large enterprises in digital transformation and automation through cloud services.
On July 9, Bell acquired technical service companies Stratejm and CloudKettle, adding professional and managed services expertise in cybersecurity and Salesforce to its existing capabilities.
“CloudKettle is well recognized...
Bell acquires tech services companies Stratejm and CloudKettle
July 10, 2024SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL—Canadian communications company Bell announced that it has acquired technical services companies Stratejm and CloudKettle, adding professional and managed services expertise in cybersecurity and Salesforce to its existing capabilities.
These acquisitions will advance Bell's strategy to be a leader in supporting medium and large organizations' digital transformations and automation through cloud services. Combined with Bell's pure fiber and...
Women in Security feature: Beverly Wilks
October 28, 2022Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—As part of Security Systems News’ and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum’s (WISF’s) continuing series highlighting the contributions of women in security, this month’s feature is on Beverly Wilks, senior marketing manager and team lead – Security & Network at Bell, based out of Montreal. Wilks told SSN that she is “responsible for a team that develops, executes and manages network and security-focused marketing...
BCE enters agreement to acquire AlarmForce
November 8, 2017Spencer Ives
MONTREAL and TORONTO—BCE Inc., a large Canadian communications and media company known as Bell, on Nov. 6 announced an agreement to acquire AlarmForce and the company's more than 100,000 customers. The deal is valued at about $166 million, BCE noted in its announcement.The deal, which is “subject to customary closing conditions, including, without limitation, court, AlarmForce shareholder and stock exchange (TSX and NYSE) approvals,” is expected to close in January 2018.“Acquiring...