OneLayer, a leading innovator in securing and managing enterprise private 5G/LTE OT networks, has announced a strategic partnership with Nokia to integrate its cutting-edge Zero-Trust, Zero-Touch security and asset management solutions into the Nokia MX Industrial Edge (MXIE) platform. This partnership will see OneLayer’s advanced security and asset management solutions offered as part of Nokia’s Industrial Application Catalog.
Seamless Integration of Security with Private Networks
Through this collaboration, OneLayer’s solutions will be bundled with Nokia’s Private Wireless network offerings, enabling businesses worldwide to adopt the “OneLayer Inside” option through Nokia sellers or resellers. Enterprises deploying private wireless networks will now benefit from OneLayer’s industry-leading security measures and automated asset management, providing robust protection from the outset and ensuring smooth, secure operations. The integration allows companies to effortlessly implement advanced security systems without interrupting their day-to-day operations, drastically improving their overall efficiency.
Zero-Trust Security with One-Touch Installation
The incorporation of OneLayer’s technology into the Nokia MXIE platform simplifies installation with a one-touch setup, significantly reducing deployment complexity and speeding up time-to-value for businesses. The combined solution offers comprehensive asset management and Zero-Trust security, addressing critical needs in today’s fast-moving industrial environments. Enterprises across various sectors will benefit from quicker deployment times, seamless integration, and the ability to maintain high security throughout the entire network.
This development promises to streamline the adoption of private 5G/LTE networks, ensuring that security is always at the forefront. By incorporating Zero-Trust security principles, OneLayer ensures that no device or user is inherently trusted, requiring verification at every level of the network, adding an essential layer of protection against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
Streamlined and Scalable Security for Enterprises
Dave Mor, CEO of OneLayer, shared his excitement about the partnership, stating, “OneLayer’s collaboration with Nokia is a pivotal moment in our mission to secure private networks at scale. Being integrated into the MXIE platform allows us to assist enterprises worldwide in achieving secure and efficient operations right from the start. We’re enabling hassle-free, straightforward, and secure systems that are essential for businesses today. This partnership will serve as a launchpad for more advanced solutions, making security accessible and scalable for enterprises of all sizes.”
Customer-Centric Flexibility and Robust Protection
Stephan Litjens, Vice President of CNS Enterprise Campus Edge Solutions at Nokia, emphasized the customer-centric nature of this partnership: “With OneLayer’s solutions embedded into MXIE, customers now gain access to a plug-and-play marketplace experience that offers unparalleled flexibility and ease of integration. This partnership supports our commitment to meeting the evolving digitalization needs of our customers, enabling them to adopt private 5G/LTE networks while ensuring robust security.”
The collaboration offers businesses a flexible, secure solution that aligns perfectly with today’s rapid technological advancements, simplifying the deployment process while offering high-end cybersecurity capabilities for every connected device in the network.
Successful Deployment and Global Showcase
The deployment of OneLayer’s solution in leading customer sites began in Q3 2024, with further demonstrations planned for major industry events like MWC Vegas and MWC Barcelona. This collaboration with Nokia is set to deliver exceptional value to both current and future customers, addressing the increasing global demand for secure, scalable private enterprise networks. As both companies continue to innovate, the partnership will remain integral in advancing the evolution of secure 5G and LTE networks worldwide.