Internet Vikings, a prominent provider of first-to-market licensed in-state hosting for the sports betting and iGaming industry, has announced a strategic collaboration with Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), a leading security, performance, and reliability company dedicated to improving the internet.
This partnership signifies a significant advancement in bolstering cybersecurity within the online gaming sector.
Internet Vikings has taken proactive steps to enhance cybersecurity by establishing a robust solution across the Cloudflare network. This move empowers their clients with unparalleled protection against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, fortified by Cloudflare Magic Transit safeguards.
Rickard Vikström, CEO of Internet Vikings, emphasized their unwavering commitment to cybersecurity: "We are continually exploring opportunities to deliver more comprehensive services to our clients. Equipping our systems with Cloudflare is a pivotal step for Internet Vikings in enhancing cybersecurity within the industry. This not only safeguards businesses from financial and reputational harm but also ensures an improved and uninterrupted gaming experience for players."
Andy Lockhart, Vice President EMEA at Cloudflare, highlighted the critical role of robust cybersecurity in the sports betting and iGaming sector: "Protecting the sports betting and iGaming industry requires businesses like Internet Vikings to have a robust cybersecurity and performance solution. The industry faces a growing number of threats, with Cloudflare averting an average of 124 billion cyber threats globally every day."
Cloudflare's extensive network, spanning over 300 cities in more than 100 countries, plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the internet's reliability and speed for users worldwide. This collaboration signifies a shared commitment to enhancing cybersecurity standards within the industry.
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