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CASE STUDY

HKBN Group is a major international player in the telecommunications market – boasting one-third of all households and one-half of all businesses in Hong Kong as customers .

The company deployed Darktrace ’ s fundamental Immune System technology and its AI and Machine Learning capabilities exposed where its vulnerabilities lay with the result that sophisticated and novel threats were consistently captured , providing full protection to the company ’ s dynamic workforce .
Danny Li , Co-Owner and Chief Technology Officer , HKBN Group , explains how Darktrace AI is proactively and comprehensively managing risk across the entire organization .
What necessitated your decision to implement Darktrace ?
As one of Asia ’ s leading integrated telecommunications and technology providers , HKBN manages a vast amount of the public and enterprises ’ intellectual property and confidential data . Telecommunications is now considered as critical infrastructure and the industry as a whole has increasingly become a target for the most sophisticated cybercriminals seeking to wreak havoc and disruption .
With rapid growth and expansion plans as a fully integrated ICT solutions provider on the horizon , we are always looking for the best-in-class technologies to build cyber-resilience across our entire organization : from internal assets like talent ’ s data and intellectual property , right through to sensitive information concerning third parties involved in on-going mergers and acquisitions .
As with many organizations , Digital Transformation has accelerated across our business . But , unlike others , we aspire to not only bring innovations within our business , but to our enterprise customers too . At HKBN , security services and solutions must be advanced and best-fit to business needs .

WE ARE ALWAYS

LOOKING FOR THE BEST- IN-CLASS

TECHNOLOGIES TO BUILD CYBER-

RESILIENCE ACROSS

OUR ENTIRE ORGANIZATION .

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