(MENAFN- Mid-East.Info) United Arab of Emirates: KIDZONET® the first global technology company offering Child Online Protection as a zero-touch telecom service, announced its launch in Kuwait with its strategic partner KEMS Telecom, the leading technology solution provider. KIDZONET® is now available to Kuwaiti families through KEMS Telecom, allowing parents to protect their children from online threats such as adult content, violent and/or inappropriate content, and internet cybercrimes using a simple and parents-friendly web portal or mobile app.
“One-third of all internet users today are children”, says Mera Horani, KIDZONET® Marketing Manager.“The Covid-19 pandemic led to a surge in children joining the online world, either for studies or social interactions, which resulted in a 300% increase in cybercrimes against children.”
“All existing solutions in the market are products and not services which require complex
deployment, skills, and expertise to install, configure and operate, limiting the adoption
rate. KIDZONET® has been designed, built, and architected while taking into consideration
society values and family needs for a simple Child Online Protection service offered
through their local service provider, accessible anywhere / anytime from an intuitive and
easy to operate web & mobile app.” Horani added.
On the partnership, Mr. Omar AbdulMohsin Mohammed Al Rashdan, Supervisor – Channel
Sales Unit for KEMS Telecom Kuwait, says“Service providers are evolving beyond basic
telecommunications and entertainment services to deliver a full-stack ecosystem of
managed solutions to their customers. KIDZONET® enables service providers to address the needs for Child Online Protection (COP) to protect children from online threats while
empowering them to become digital citizens.” The service will be available to subscribers
starting 27 th January 2023 and they will be able to request it by calling KEMS's call center at 822.“
About KIDZONET®
KIDZONET® is the first technology company offering advanced Child Online Protection as a
Zero-Touch Telecom subscription-based Service.
Founded in 2019, with international offices including MENA region, KIDZONET® has been created and built by industry experts with proven track records in national proxy
technology, and Cloud Security-as-a-Service (SaaS).
About KEMS
KEMS Telecom is the first Internet Service Provider in Kuwait, established in 1992, which is
officially licensed by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Communications to provide connectivity
services to its customers across the state.
KEMS Telecom along with its associate company Zajil Telecom are now subsidiaries of
Kalaam Telecom, Bahrain's leading technology solutions provider that has an aim of creating a regional powerhouse that will drive digital transformation in the GCC region and beyond.
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