Castries, St. Lucia – August 11, 2025 — Innovative Business Solutions (IBS) Inc., a leading technology integration and cybersecurity firm in the Eastern Caribbean, has been awarded a major contract to deploy a secure, high-performance Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solution for the St. Lucia National Insurance Corporation (NIC).

The project will utilize industry-leading technology from Fortinet, a global leader in cybersecurity and networking. As one of the region’s certified Fortinet partners, IBS will design, implement, and manage a robust and secure network that connects NIC’s various locations across the island, enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery.

“We are proud to be entrusted by the National Insurance Board to modernize their network infrastructure,” said Pinkley Francis, CEO of IBS St. Lucia. “Leveraging Fortinet’s advanced SD-WAN technology, we will deliver a scalable, secure, and intelligent network that supports NIC’s digital transformation and service delivery goals.”

The Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solution will enable centralized management, improved bandwidth efficiency, application-aware routing, and enhanced security across all NIC offices. This deployment marks a significant step in advancing the Government of St. Lucia’s vision for a more connected, resilient, and secure public sector.

IBS’s selection for this national initiative reaffirms its position as a trusted technology partner for both public and private sector clients, delivering enterprise-class solutions tailored to the Caribbean’s evolving digital landscape. This system will greatly reduce operating costs intersite bandwidth, translating into a reduced monthly bill and better performance for the end users.

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