Orange Cyberdefense lists the SYLink Technologie catalog in its sovereign-solutions portfolio
Clermont-Ferrand, May 4, 2026
SYLink Technologie reaches a structuring milestone in its commercial development: Orange Cyberdefense, Europe's leading pure-play MSSP, has listed the entire SYLink product catalog in its sovereign cybersecurity portfolio. Concretely, Orange Cyberdefense's architects, presales engineers and project managers now have the technical datasheets, integration kits and operational conditions required to propose the SYLink range to their customers as part of audit, transformation and managed-services engagements. For SYLink, this is access to a distribution channel of considerable scale. For OCD's customers, it is the ability to build a cybersecurity chain in which every link — source code, hosting, support, teams — stays on French soil.
Why this listing matters for the French and European market
Orange Cyberdefense is, by its size and European footprint, a singular player in the cyber landscape. The Orange Group subsidiary closed its last fiscal year with revenue around the €1 billion mark, on sustained growth. Its French subsidiary, Orange Cyberdefense France, posted €708.6 million in revenue for FY 2024, up more than 15%. At group level, the organization claims, at the end of 2025, more than 3,200 multidisciplinary experts spread across twelve countries, nearly 8,700 customers worldwide, 36 detection and response centers, and threat-intelligence coverage spanning over 160 countries via the World Watch platform. Orange Cyberdefense also protects 140,000 workstations within the Orange Group and is running, in 2025-2026, a recruitment plan for nearly 800 new professionals across Europe. The company is regularly positioned by leading analysts — Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Security Services, Forrester Wave and IDC MarketScape — among the leaders of the European managed-security-services market.
For SYLink Technologie, the independent French vendor founded in Clermont-Ferrand, this listing marks the recognition, by one of the largest European cyber buyers, of the industrial maturity of a catalog built in-house for nearly twelve years. For Orange Cyberdefense's customers — banks, insurers, industrial groups, hospitals, public bodies, critical operators, central administrations — it is a precious alignment between a growing demand for sovereignty and OCD's ability to deliver that sovereignty with battle-tested products integrated into its own service methodologies.
A regulatory and geopolitical backdrop that makes this stack strategic
The listing comes at a time when cyber sovereignty is no longer an academic debate. The transposition of the NIS2 directive has expanded the perimeter of essential operators and important operators to several thousand additional French entities. ANSSI's SecNumCloud doctrine, the PSSIE for public administrations, contractual requirements from major public buyers and the expectations of audit committees regarding control over technological dependencies all converge: it has become strategic, sometimes mandatory, to demonstrate that deployed tools are not subject to foreign extraterritorial law, do not send data to an uncontrolled cloud, and can run in air-gap environments or on classified networks. The SYLink catalog was specifically designed to meet these constraints, on-premise by default, with optional sovereign hosting in French Green-IT datacenters.
What is offered to Orange Cyberdefense customers
The listing covers the entire SYLink range, organized in four complementary families.
The first family covers network perimeter and segmentation. It includes the SYLink Box — a 1 Gbps appliance combining firewall, IDS / IPS, DPI probe, flow antivirus and customer / pro Wi-Fi segmentation — declined in several form factors adapted to small businesses, mid-market companies and industrial sites, plus the DPI Mini, Pro and VM probes for deep network supervision and behavioral detection.
The second family covers audit, intrusion testing and compliance. SYLink Audit produces court-admissible reports aligned with NIS2, ISO 27001, HDS and PSSIE requirements, usable by an executive or an auditor. SYLink Pentest automates continuous intrusion testing, with no cloud callback, to verify the real exposure of an information system before an attacker does. The company is also awarded Lots 2 (Audit & pentest) and 7 (Cyber insurance) of the inter-ministerial framework agreement "Cybersecurity solutions and services".
The third family groups threat intelligence and advanced detection. SYLink Hornetbot pools more than 12 million IOCs, more than 334,000 monitored CVEs, more than 80 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and more than 100,000 YARA / Sigma rules exposed via secure API, with 30 petabytes of network flows analyzed each month. SYLink Browser delivers an operational answer to Shadow AI: it identifies in real time, in the employee's browser, the use of online AI assistants and the unintended exfiltration of code, customer data and internal financial information. SYLink Leaks scans darkweb sources to detect within minutes the presence of credentials or documents belonging to the organization.
The fourth family covers endpoint, identity and supervision. SYLink Protect delivers endpoint and server protection with central reporting. SYLink SafeKey provides hardware multifactor authentication, now explicitly required by the CNIL for privileged access. SYLink Vizu offers real-time information-system mapping and behavioral detection. The whole suite integrates natively with UniSOC, the sovereign SOC platform jointly operated by SYLink Technologie and Unitel, which combines continuous supervision, on-premise AI-augmented detection and remediation support.
Operational terms of the listing
SYLink solutions can be proposed by Orange Cyberdefense in three deployment modes, matching market practice and each customer's constraints. The on-premise mode allows full deployment at the customer site, in their datacenter or across their sites, with no dependency on third-party infrastructure — relevant for classified environments, air-gap zones and defense / critical-operator architectures. The sovereign hosted mode relies on SYLink's French Green-IT datacenters or referenced hosting partners, with contractual guarantees of exclusively French location and operation. Lastly, integration with Orange Cyberdefense's managed services allows OCD's 36 detection and response centers to operate supervision and incident response on the SYLink components deployed at the customer site, within the group's MSSP / MDR contractual commitments.
On the commercial side, Orange Cyberdefense teams have the presales materials, integration kits and technical documentation needed to position SYLink solutions in their proposals, standalone or alongside existing OCD portfolio components. On the support side, SYLink Technologie maintains its direct L3 commitments and remains the editor responsible for product evolution, roadmap and regulatory compliance.
About Orange Cyberdefense
Orange Cyberdefense is the cybersecurity entity of the Orange Group. Europe's leading pure-play MSSP, it serves more than 8,700 customers worldwide, operates 36 detection and response centers, mobilizes more than 3,200 experts in twelve countries and posted significantly growing revenue in 2024-2025. Regularly recognized by Gartner, Forrester and IDC as a global leader in managed security services, the company offers an integrated portfolio covering strategic advisory, audit, architecture design, integration, continuous supervision, threat intelligence and incident response.
About SYLink Technologie
SYLink Technologie is an independent French sovereign-cybersecurity vendor, founded in Clermont-Ferrand. The company designs and operates a catalog of more than twenty-five products covering firewalls, DPI probes, EDR, hardware multifactor authentication, secure browser, threat intelligence, audit, pentest and on-premise AI supervision. All code, hosting, support and teams are in France. SYLink is awarded several lots of the inter-ministerial cybersecurity framework, compliant with NIS2, ISO 27001, HDS, GDPR, ISO 27032 and PASSI requirements, and compatible with classified Armed Forces / NATO environments. Its solutions are deployed across small businesses, SMBs, mid-market companies, large groups, public administrations, local governments, hospitals and critical operators.
To go further
Orange Cyberdefense customer organizations wishing to integrate one or more SYLink components into their architecture can request it from their usual OCD commercial contact. Organizations that want to evaluate the SYLink stack directly can contact the team via sylink.fr/contact or request a free cyber diagnostic accessible from the home page — delivered within 48 hours by a SYLink expert.

