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Nexusguard and Eastern Communications Form a Strategic Partnership to Boost Cybersecurity in the Philippines

The partnership was unveiled at Manila House, Taguig, on 25 September 2025

Eastern Communications (EC) and Nexusguard (NXG) representatives at the official launch of Eastern’s DDoS protection services powered by Nexusguard. [From L to R:] NXG Operations Head Mandy Tupaz, EC Co-Coordinator Jaeson Evangelista, NXG Senior Technical Sales Consultant Stephen Fernandez, EC Co-Coordinator Atty. Aileen Regio, NXG Channel Director Theresa Lim, EC Chief Revenue & Innovation Officer Edsel Paglinawan, NXG CEO Andy Ng, and NXG Product Director Donny Chong.

Today, Nexusguard, a world leader in cybersecurity and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation, announced a strategic partnership with Eastern Communications, the leading telecommunications company in the Philippines. Industry leaders, partners, and stakeholders came together for an exclusive event at Manila House to formally launch the partnership and usher in a new era of cybersecurity resilience nationwide.

Through this partnership, Eastern Communications’ strong infrastructure and local market reach are combined with Nexusguard’s state-of-the-art knowledge of cloud-based DDoS protection and managed security services. The two businesses will work together to create comprehensive, scalable, and extremely dependable cybersecurity solutions that are suited to the requirements of Philippine businesses, government organizations, and service providers.

“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.”

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.”

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.

A symbolic awards ceremony, industry networking, and the reveal of the joint service portfolio were all part of the inaugural event held at Manila House to honor the cooperation. Key executives from the telecom, enterprise, and technology industries were among the attendees, highlighting the growing significance of cybersecurity in the Philippines’ digital transformation process. As the local Cybersecurity Month celebration is conducted throughout October, this partnership is timely to strengthen enterprises.

Visit visit www.eastern.com.ph to find out more about Eastern Communications’ DDoS-Protected Eastern IDS and other cybersecurity offerings.

 

 

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