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BT International and Netskope Expand Partnership to Deliver Integrated Security Service Edge Across Global Fabric

Globe Newswire•14/10/2026•09:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Netskope and BT International expand partnership for integrated SSE connectivity.
  • ➤BT Global Fabric connects directly to Netskope One through IXP peering.
  • ➤Partnership targets secure, lower-latency scaling of AI agents and cloud applications.
  • ➤Netskope recognized as a Gartner SSE Leader for the fifth consecutive year.

Expert Statements

Matt Swinden, Managing director, strategy & product, BT International

“Netskope is a strategic partner in helping us deliver the AI-ready digital foundations our customers need”

Matt Swinden, Managing director, strategy & product, BT International

“Bringing together the Netskope SSE platform with Global Fabric gives customers a more predictable, higher-performing path between their users, agents, and the security services protecting them, while giving them the flexibility to choose the level of protection that fits their business.”

Parag Thakore, Chief Product Officer, SASE, Netskope

“AI is rapidly changing what organizations need from their security architecture”

Parag Thakore, Chief Product Officer, SASE, Netskope

“Agents, applications, and users all need fast, reliable, real-time access to data and cloud services, and that means security has to be built into the network path, not bolted on as an afterthought.”

Parag Thakore, Chief Product Officer, SASE, Netskope

“By bringing closer the Netskope One platform and BT International’s Global Fabric, we’re giving multinational customers an optimized, high-performance routing capability to the protection they need, without the latency and complexity of traditional architectures.”

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Netskope (NASDAQ: NTSK), a leader in modern security and networking for the cloud and AI era, has expanded its partnership with BT International. Organizations can now deploy optimized connectivity to Netskope’s Security Service Edge (SSE) services through BT International's AI-ready Global Fabric network-as-a-service (NaaS) platform. This will help them roll out and scale AI agents, cloud applications, and autonomous digital workflows securely.

As organizations adopt AI at scale, network traffic patterns are changing fast. A growing number of users, AI agents, applications, and devices demand more bandwidth, lower latency, and access to multiple clouds from more locations, pushing traditional network and security architectures past their limits.

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