Thursday, October 19, Orange announced that it was strengthening its collaboration with Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr, on the occasion of Cybersecurity Month, with an initiative that will allow it to raise awareness and protect the public against online threats.
Increasingly concerned about the security of its subscribers, especially in a context where 9 out of 10 French people say they have already been confronted with computer malware, Orange places digital technology at the center of its mission.
The historic operator, engaged in the fight against cyberthreats with its subsidiary Orange Cyberdefense for 6 years, wants to give a new dimension to its partnership with the national Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr system.
Orange makes cybersecurity a priority
Orange is determined to inform, raise awareness and support the French through various actions. We can mention here the distribution of messages on password management, data backups, updates and vigilance with regard to phishing. Four real pillars of computer protection.
More precisely, the operator will broadcast educational messages in more than 500 physical stores, but also on social networks. The company will highlight the 4 priority reflex actions for responsible digital use, which we were able to cite in the previous paragraph (we know you are paying attention).
In addition, educational articles written in partnership with Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr will be put online on the site bienvivreledigital.orange.fr, which usually raises awareness among the telecom operator’s subscribers about the good uses of digital technology.
Commitment to a cyber charter signed by big names in digital
Cybersecurity awareness workshops will be offered free of charge throughout France. 7,000 additional places have been granted for the months of October and November, and a workshop on securing your smartphone will be offered.
Finally, Orange signed the famous cyber charter, with the aim of strengthening its commitment to cyber awareness and protection for its teams and employees. This charter, also signed by Microsoft, various ministries, Google, SNCF, Kaspersky, La Poste, Bouygues Telecom, BNP Paribas, and Amazon Web Services, is symbolic of the commitment of companies and institutions to make cybersecurity a priority. on all floors.
Gaëlle Le Vu, CSR director of Orange France, underlined “ the importance of awareness and collaboration to avoid cyber attacks “. Jérôme Notin, general director of Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr, encourages other organizations to “ adapt this collective approach to IT security “. The idea is, through everyone’s collaboration, to better protect the public from online threats.
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