CenturyLink begins offering Blue Ridge cybersecurity solutions

CenturyLink has begun offering cybersecurity solutions from Blue Ridge Networks Inc. to its clients, to create a broader portfolio of security solutions, the company said.

CenturyLink has begun selling Blue Ridge Networks Inc.'s trusted access cybersecurity solutions to its federal, state and local government clients through several contract vehicles.

Blue Ridge solutions are also integrated within the infrastructure of Savvis, a CenturyLink company, the company said in a release.

These solutions meet today’s growing needs for interoperability, secure remote accesss and advanced zero-day malware protection.

“Through our relationship with Blue Ridge, CenturyLink can now offer government agencies our comprehensive portfolio of secure data, cloud, network and integrated managed solutions coupled with more all-encompassing protection against cyber attacks,” said Diana Gowen, CenturyLink Public Sector senior vice president and general manager.