Philippines is upping the ante with the regulation of the online platforms by partnering with Continent 8 to deliver a range of cyber security services. The deal will see businesses in the Philippines the ability to connect globally using local partners.

Continent 8 has chosen IP Converge Data Services and LR Data Center and Solution, both headquartered in Manila, to share its values of service, innovation and integrity

Both significant players in the local connectivity and data centre markets, IPC and LR Data Center and Solutions will benefit from Continent 8’s advanced DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection services, alongside the company’s global private connectivity to Philippines based companies.

Michael Tobin, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Continent 8, comments: “With nearly 20 years of experience and operations, we have built a global reputation for service excellence alongside a unique global footprint of data centres and network points of presence.

“By partnering with IPC and LR Data, we bring to the table advanced DDoS Mitigation services to Philippine enterprises, at a time when attacks are becoming increasingly prolific.”