Eastern Communications and Nexusguard Forge Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen Cybersecurity in the Philippines

The partnership was unveiled at Manila House, Taguig, on 25 September 2025‍
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Manila, Philippines – 25 September 2025 – Nexusguard, a global leader in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation and cybersecurity solutions, today announced a strategic collaboration with Eastern Communications, the Philippines’ premier telecommunications provider. The partnership was officially launched at an exclusive event held at Manila House, bringing together industry leaders, partners, and stakeholders to mark a new era in cybersecurity resilience across the country.

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This collaboration leverages Nexusguard’s cutting-edge expertise in cloud-based DDoS protection and managed security services with Eastern Communications’ robust infrastructure and local market reach. Together, the two companies will deliver comprehensive, scalable, and highly reliable cybersecurity solutions tailored to the needs of Philippine enterprises, government agencies, and service providers.

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“We are proud to partner with Eastern Communications to extend our mission of safeguarding businesses from evolving cyber threats,” said Andy Ng, CEO of Nexusguard. “With Nexusguard Bastions Technology, organizations in the Philippines can now access world-class protection against sophisticated attacks, ensuring business continuity and peace of mind.”

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In a joint statement, Eastern Communications Co-Coordinators Atty. Aileen Regio and Jaeson Evangelista emphasized, “By joining forces with Nexusguard, we are reinforcing our commitment to provide our clients not only with reliable connectivity, but also with the world-class security solutions designed to help them thrive in today’s digital-first world.” 

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The product launch complements Eastern’s connectivity solution, DDoS-Protected Eastern IDS (Internet Direct Service), which delivers a premium, dedicated, high-speed internet built for today’s business demands. Powered by fiber-leased line technology and fortified with advanced DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection, Eastern IDS ensures 24/7 reliable connectivity with symmetrical upload and download speeds of up to 10 Gbps. Backed by resilient global internet backbone access, this solution not only drives workforce productivity but also shields businesses from costly cyber disruptions.

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The launch event at Manila House celebrated the partnership with a symbolic awards presentation, industry networking, and the unveiling of the joint service portfolio. Guests included key leaders from the tech, telecom, and enterprise sectors, underscoring the growing importance of cybersecurity in the Philippines’ digital transformation journey. This collaboration comes just in time to fortify businesses as the local Cybersecurity Month celebration is observed throughout October.

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To learn more about Eastern Communications’ DDoS-Protected Eastern IDS and other cybersecurity solutions, visit www.eastern.com.ph.

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About Eastern Communications

Eastern Communications, the Philippine premier telecommunications company, and ICT solutions provider, has provided reliable connectivity and advanced business tools to enterprises and emerging businesses for over 145 years. The company offers custom solutions from an extensive portfolio of services that include Connectivity Solutions, Network Solutions, Security Solutions, Cloud and Data Center Solutions, and Business Applications. It continues to be the solutions partner of choice for the biggest industry players in the country through its unique brand of "High Tech" and its "High Touch" service. Learn more about Eastern Communications, at www.eastern.com.ph

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About Nexusguard

Established in 2008, Nexusguard is a global leader in DDoS protection. Using proprietary Bastions technology and a global network of over 50 scrubbing centers, we provide comprehensive protection for networks, web applications, and DNS against malicious attacks. Trusted by 100+ CSPs, including top global providers, and protecting 50,000+ ASNs, we deliver scalable solutions ensuring service availability, operational continuity, and peace of mind. Nexusguard also enables CSPs to offer DDoS-protection-as-a-service, unlocking new revenue opportunities. Visit www.nexusguard.com for more information.