Koreatimes.Co.Kr SK Telecom and F5 Collaborate on AI Cloud Security Solutions
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- •SK Telecom partners with F5 for AI cloud security.
- •The collaboration includes managed services and value-added reselling.
- •The AI security market is projected to grow significantly, increasing demand for robust solutions.
On September 16, 2026, SK Telecom announced a partnership with F5 to enhance AI cloud security services. This collaboration positions SK Telecom as F5's first domestic managed service provider for its Distributed Cloud solutions, which protect applications and APIs across multi-cloud environments. The partnership aims to address the increasing security demands due to the rise of agentic AI, projected to grow at a CAGR of 43.8% from 2025 to 2034. SK Telecom will offer services including web application firewalls, API security, and DDoS protection, leveraging F5's technology. This move aligns with SK Telecom's strategy to transition from a telecom operator to an AI infrastructure provider. The partnership is expected to create synergies by combining F5's security solutions with SK Telecom's customer service capabilities.
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