Redington Turkey teams up with Mastercard to fortify cybersecurity within Turkey and the CIS region.
In a significant move to enhance digital security, Mastercard and Redington Turkey have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening cybersecurity in Turkey and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region. The partnership, announced on June 1, 2025, will see Mastercard's advanced cybersecurity solutions being made available to Redington's customer network in the region.
The objective of this collaboration is to fortify cybersecurity defenses, particularly in a period marked by rapidly evolving cyber threats. The geographic scope of the partnership extends to businesses in Turkey and the CIS region, indicating a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity across these areas.
Mastercard is contributing its cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, which will be integrated into Redington's services for its clients. The partnership seeks to set a higher standard for cybersecurity practices in the region, encouraging businesses to adopt robust security measures.
The impact of this collaboration could be substantial. Enhanced cybersecurity will better protect businesses against sophisticated threats, which are increasingly prevalent. This partnership could also standardize security practices, boosting economic activities in the region by reducing the risk of cyber-attacks.
Cem Borhan, the General Manager of Redington Turkey, and Avşar Gürdal, the General Manager of Mastercard Turkey and Azerbaijan, believe that this collaboration will play a crucial role in bolstering cybersecurity defenses across the region, contributing to a safer digital environment for businesses and consumers alike.
With Mastercard solutions added to Redington Turkey's distributorship, companies will be able to prepare against cyber threats with crisis simulations based on real-life scenarios. The strategic cooperation between the two entities combines Mastercard's global experience, brand reliability, and technology power with Redington Turkey's regional strengths.
Supported by data and regional insights based on Mastercard's global payment network, these solutions will provide a significant competitive advantage to Redington customers, especially in Turkey and the CIS region. Redington Turkey will also support its business partners to gain a competitive edge with advanced analytical solutions.
In the first phase, Mastercard's three leading cybersecurity products - Cyber Quant, RiskRecon, and Threat Protection Suite - will be made available to customers through Redington. Together, Redington Turkey and Mastercard aim to usher in a new era in digital security in Turkey and the CIS region with their global experience and innovative technologies.
Mastercard conducts security assessments of over 20 million merchants worldwide through its infrastructure. The collaboration aims to contribute significantly to Redington Turkey's regional growth, increasing market shares in Turkey and the CIS region. The strategic timing of this partnership is noteworthy, given the current landscape of rapidly evolving cyber threats, making it a proactive measure to safeguard digital assets in the region.
A spokesperson from Redington Turkey stated, "We will make significant contributions to strengthening digital security infrastructures." This collaboration is expected to play a pivotal role in bolstering cybersecurity defenses across Turkey and the CIS region, contributing to a safer digital environment for businesses and consumers alike.
- This partnership between Mastercard and Redington Turkey aims to fortify digital security infrastructure, particularly in the face of rapidly evolving cyber threats, by integrating Mastercard's advanced cybersecurity solutions into Redington's services.
- The collaboration seeks to set a higher standard for cybersecurity practices regionally, as enhanced security measures could better protect businesses against sophisticated threats and potentially standardize security practices, thereby boosting economic activities.
- Mastercard's and Redington Turkey's strategic cooperation could significantly contribute to strengthening digital security infrastructures in Turkey and the CIS region, creating a safer environment for both businesses and consumers alike.
