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BCE Inc. and Celestica announced a collaboration to develop sovereign AI infrastructure in Canada, aimed at supporting government and regulated industries.

The partnership combines Bell’s AI Fabric platform, including its fiber network, data centers, and cloud capabilities, with Celestica’s hardware manufacturing and supply chain expertise. The initiative is designed to enable secure, domestically controlled AI deployments, ensuring sensitive data remains within Canada.

The companies said the collaboration will help build a trusted AI ecosystem with local infrastructure and supply chains, strengthening Canada’s position in AI development and deployment.

Source: BCE Inc.
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European Investor 04-24-26
Bell Canada launched CyberShield Connect, a fully managed cybersecurity service for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada.

The solution, developed with WatchGuard Technologies, provides cloud-managed security, automated deployment and continuous monitoring through a centralized security operations centre.

Bell said the service is designed to give SMEs access to enterprise-level cybersecurity while reducing the complexity of managing security systems internally, with monitoring and support handled in Canada.
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European Investor 03-12-26
Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE) announced that its Bell Cyber unit launched CyberShield Connect, a fully managed cybersecurity service designed for Canadian small and medium-sized businesses.

The solution, powered by WatchGuard’s Unified Security Platform, combines cloud-managed security, automated deployment and continuous monitoring from Bell’s security operations centers to provide enterprise-grade protection without requiring companies to manage cybersecurity internally.

Bell said the service is operated by Canadian-based security teams and supports local data-residency and regulatory requirements, offering SMEs a scalable way to strengthen cyber defenses as attacks targeting smaller organizations increase.

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The Investor 03-11-26
Bell and Coveo announced a strategic sovereign AI partnership aimed at modernizing digital services for Canadian federal and provincial governments as well as regulated industries.

The collaboration integrates the Coveo AI-Relevance platform with Bell AI Fabric, Bell’s full-stack AI infrastructure built on its nationwide fiber network, data centers, cloud capabilities and enterprise integration services. The joint offering will enable organizations to deploy secure and scalable AI solutions while ensuring that data and AI operations remain in Canada under Canadian law.

The partnership focuses on improving public services and enterprise productivity through advanced AI technologies such as semantic search, machine learning and generative AI. Bell’s technology services unit Ateko will support solution design, integration and governance to help public sector and regulated organizations adopt the platform responsibly.
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European Investor 03-10-26
BCE Inc. unit Bell partners with Hypertec to advance sovereign AI infrastructure

Bell and Hypertec announced a strategic partnership to deliver end-to-end sovereign AI capabilities built, hosted and operated in Canada. The collaboration combines Hypertec’s Canadian-built GPU infrastructure, including NVIDIA-based AI systems manufactured through its domestic supply chain, with Bell AI Fabric, a national platform providing Canadian-hosted AI compute and data centre services.

The companies said the partnership is designed to offer secure, scalable AI compute capacity for public sector, enterprise and research customers while ensuring data residency and governance remain under Canadian jurisdiction. Target sectors include defence, healthcare, financial services, critical infrastructure and advanced manufacturing.

Bell and Hypertec aim to strengthen Canada’s domestic AI supply chain and technological sovereignty as organizations seek high-performance infrastructure that balances security, performance and data control.

Source: CNW (Bell Canada press release)
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The Investor 02-25-26
Bell Canada subsidiary Bell Cyber and Radware (NASDAQ: RDWR) announced an expanded partnership to deliver an enhanced AI-driven, cloud-based security service aimed at countering increasingly automated and sophisticated cyber threats.

The unified offering combines Radware’s AI-powered application and API security platform with Bell Cyber’s fully managed security operations model. The service integrates web application protection, API security, bot mitigation and DDoS defense into a single managed solution designed to reduce operational complexity and eliminate the need for multiple standalone tools.

Through deeper platform integration, customers benefit from AI-based detection of account takeover attempts, malicious bots and automated abuse, as well as continuous protection during high-volume traffic attacks. Bell Cyber provides end-to-end monitoring and response from Canadian-based security operations centers, supporting data sovereignty and compliance considerations.

The service is available immediately across Canada and the United States, offering bilingual support and centralized visibility through a consolidated reporting platform.

The expanded collaboration positions Bell Cyber and Radware to deliver enterprise-grade protection that combines local operational control with globally scaled cloud security capabilities.
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The Investor 02-17-26