Security operations center

Fortra Brings Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) to Market

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

SLA, Intelligence, MDR, Security operations center, Triage, Data collection, Telemetry, EDR, Automation, SIEM, XDR, SOC, Risk management

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fortra today introduced an innovative next step in its managed services solutions – Fortra Extended Detection and Response (XDR). Delivered as a managed service, Fortra XDR provides comprehensive visibility and coverage across endpoints, network, and cloud environments, bringing to market a 24/7, scalable, sustainable, and comprehensive security solution.

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New managed solution combines industry-leading technologies to deliver scalable, sustainable security coverage
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fortra today introduced an innovative next step in its managed services solutions – Fortra Extended Detection and Response (XDR) .
Delivered as a managed service, Fortra XDR provides comprehensive visibility and coverage across endpoints, network, and cloud environments, bringing to market a 24/7, scalable, sustainable, and comprehensive security solution.
"Fortra XDR is more than just another tool in an IT stack," said Rohit Dhamankar, AVP Product Strategy, Fortra.
Organizations building efficiencies and automation into their security strategy can use Fortra XDR for automated response actions such as host isolation.

Cisco @ Mobile World Congress: Empowering Global Service Providers with AI-Ready Infrastructure to Win the Enterprise with Innovative Business Services

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Monday, February 26, 2024

BARCELONA, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS -- Visitors to the Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) booth at MWC Barcelona 2024 will see and hear how Cisco is advancing the vision of Cisco Networking Cloud, working alongside customers and partners to build networks that can support emerging technology applications and the launch of new services. Through a platform-first approach to networking and simplified, secure, and sustainable solutions, Cisco is driving innovation with open partner ecosystems, AI-enabled operations, and cross-architectural integrations that empower businesses to create new revenue streams, boost agility, and improve operational efficiency.

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Cisco and TELUS launch new 5G capabilities in North America to serve IoT use cases for industry verticals, with a focus on connected cars.
Cisco's stand features innovative product and solution demos that offer operational simplicity while driving monetization, network optimization and sustainability.
Alongside its partners and peers, Cisco is bringing the ecosystem together to build standards and develop new services to benefit the industry.
Demos include Routed Optical Networking infrastructure, as-a-service offerings delivered through the Cisco Mobility Services Platform, Unified Management and Insight options across Cisco Catalyst and Meraki platforms, and more.

Cisco @ Mobile World Congress: Empowering Global Service Providers with AI-Ready Infrastructure to Win the Enterprise with Innovative Business Services

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Monday, February 26, 2024

BARCELONA, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS -- Visitors to the Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) booth at MWC Barcelona 2024 will see and hear how Cisco is advancing the vision of Cisco Networking Cloud, working alongside customers and partners to build networks that can support emerging technology applications and the launch of new services. Through a platform-first approach to networking and simplified, secure, and sustainable solutions, Cisco is driving innovation with open partner ecosystems, AI-enabled operations, and cross-architectural integrations that empower businesses to create new revenue streams, boost agility, and improve operational efficiency.

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Cisco and TELUS launch new 5G capabilities in North America to serve IoT use cases for industry verticals, with a focus on connected cars.
Cisco's stand features innovative product and solution demos that offer operational simplicity while driving monetization, network optimization and sustainability.
Alongside its partners and peers, Cisco is bringing the ecosystem together to build standards and develop new services to benefit the industry.
Demos include Routed Optical Networking infrastructure, as-a-service offerings delivered through the Cisco Mobility Services Platform, Unified Management and Insight options across Cisco Catalyst and Meraki platforms, and more.

Scientel Solutions Announces Partnership with UK-based Cybersecurity Company, KryptoKloud

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Multimedia, Intelligence, Security operations center, EDR, ETI, Threat intelligence, Organization, SIEM, Compromise, SOC, Partnership, Tourism

LINCOLN, United Kingdom, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientel Solutions (Scientel) headquartered in Aurora, IL, USA announces partnership with UK-based cyber intelligence company, KryptoKloud Ltd.

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LINCOLN, United Kingdom, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientel Solutions (Scientel) headquartered in Aurora, IL, USA announces partnership with UK-based cyber intelligence company, KryptoKloud Ltd.
For over 30 years, Scientel has worked to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities to keep up with the needs of its clients and the sophisticated cyber threats that they are presented with.
Expressing excitement about the collaboration, KryptoKloud Ltd's CEO, Paul Burrows, stated, "Our partnership with Scientel represents a strategic alignment of vision and capabilities.
We are eager to partner together to leverage AI capabilities and add KryptoCTI to our evolving portfolio of best-in-class cybersecurity solutions", states Mike Cataletto, CTO at Scientel Solutions.
Learn More about KryptoKloud Ltd. By Visiting Them at: https://kryptokloud.com/
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Vectra AI and Gigamon Announce New OEM Partnership to Reduce Cybersecurity Risk for Large Enterprise Organizations

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vectra AI Inc., the leader in hybrid attack detection, investigation and response, and Gigamon, the leading deep observability company, have announced a new OEM partnership to deliver intelligent extended detection and response (XDR) across hybrid cloud environments. Vectra AI combines the power of its AI-driven Attack Signal Intelligence with the deep observability capabilities of the Gigamon GigaVUE Cloud Suite to effectively detect and respond to previously unseen threats, using cloud network-derived intelligence and insights. Under the terms of the OEM agreement, Vectra AI will sell and support the combined solution on a worldwide basis.

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Under the terms of the OEM agreement, Vectra AI will sell and support the combined solution on a worldwide basis.
In parallel, the scale of network data available to enterprise IT organizations continues to explode.
"Creating a turnkey solution with Gigamon and Vectra AI is a game changer for cloud security.
The Vectra AI Platform leverages the integration with Gigamon GigaVUE Cloud Suite and is available now through Vectra AI, Vectra AI Reseller Partners, and the AWS , Microsoft Azure , and Google Cloud marketplace.

New Threat Intelligence Report Exposes the Impact of Generative AI on Remote Identity Verification

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

iProov , the leading provider of science-based biometric identity solutions, today launched The iProov Threat Intelligence Report 2024: The Impact of Generative AI on Remote Identity Verification .

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iProov , the leading provider of science-based biometric identity solutions, today launched The iProov Threat Intelligence Report 2024: The Impact of Generative AI on Remote Identity Verification .
iProov’s report examines the remote identity verification threat landscape, providing first-hand insights into the anatomy of a digital injection attack and exposing bad actor methodologies, threat trends, and impacts.
However, this growth's unintended side effect is an ever-expanding attack surface that, coupled with the availability of easily accessible and criminally weaponized generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, has increased the need for highly secure remote identity verification.
The iProov Biometric Threat Intelligence 2023 Report is informed by data from the iProov Security Operations Center (iSOC) and expert analysis.

ePlus Reports Third Quarter and First Nine Months Financial Results

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Growth, Consolidated, IT service management, GAAP, Environment, Security operations center, Investment, Total, Partner, Acquisition, NSG, EPlus, Webcast, Bank

Net sales increased 6.0% to $1,670.8 million; technology business net sales increased 6.5% to $1,631.8 million; services revenues increased 8.9% to $213.2 million.

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Net sales increased 6.0% to $1,670.8 million; technology business net sales increased 6.5% to $1,631.8 million; services revenues increased 8.9% to $213.2 million.
ePlus inc. (NASDAQ: PLUS), a leading provider of technology and financing solutions, today announced financial results for the three months and nine months ended December 31, 2023.
As we enter our fiscal fourth quarter, customer purchasing trends have improved, which supports the lower end of our fiscal 2024 financial guidance range," said Mark Marron, President and CEO of ePlus.
For the third quarter ended December 31, 2023, as compared to the third quarter ended December 31, 2022:
Consolidated net sales decreased 18.4% to $509.1 million, from $623.5 million.

Clearwater and 1stResponder Partner to Expand Cybersecurity Incident Response within Clearwater's Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Portfolio

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Partnership, Risk management, MDR, Patient, Security operations center, Joint, Joint Commission, Managed security service, MSSP, Health care, Office for Civil Rights, Organization, Hospital

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clearwater, the largest pure-play provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today a new partnership with cybersecurity and digital forensics company 1stResponder. The partnership will expand Clearwater's set of incident response services within the company's MSSP portfolio while also giving 1stResponder the ability to provide its clients with important cybersecurity enhancement through rapidly deployed Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, including 24/7 threat hunting, monitoring of endpoints, network and cloud environments, leveraging Clearwater's Security Operations Center.

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The partnership will expand Clearwater's set of incident response services within the company's MSSP portfolio while also giving 1stResponder the ability to provide its clients with important cybersecurity enhancement through rapidly deployed Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, including 24/7 threat hunting, monitoring of endpoints, network and cloud environments, leveraging Clearwater's Security Operations Center.
With a highly skilled team of incident response specialists and security analysts, 1stResponder and Clearwater partner to provide a rapid and coordinated approach to detect, contain, investigate, and respond to active cyber incidents.
With a highly skilled team of incident response specialists and security analysts, 1stResponder and Clearwater partner to provide a rapid and coordinated approach to detect, contain, investigate, and respond to active cyber incidents.
These ongoing Managed Detection and Response services leverage many of the tools used in the incident response process, making deployment straightforward, rapid, and efficient for clients.

ActZero, Five Star Technology Solutions Partner to Fortify Cybersecurity in Indiana and Illinois School Districts

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Partnership, MDR, Noise, Environment, Security operations center, School, SOC, Star, Hunting, Quaternary, Learning, Student, Nursing

Based in southern Indiana, Five Star has been supporting the unique technology needs of K-12 schools across the US since 2005.

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Based in southern Indiana, Five Star has been supporting the unique technology needs of K-12 schools across the US since 2005.
This partnership aims to address growing cybersecurity challenges faced by Indiana and Illinois school districts.
School districts, especially smaller and rural school districts which make up more than 70 percent of US districts, often lack sufficient resources, making their student data more vulnerable.
"ActZero is thrilled to partner with Five Star Technology Solutions to bring cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to Indiana and Illinois school districts to prepare for the future.

Omega Systems Boosts MSSP Security Suite with Launch of Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Solution

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Intelligence, MDR, MSP, SOAR, Machine learning, Security operations center, EDR, SOC, Automation, Microsoft, API, Hope, ZTNA, MSSP, Guard, Risk management

READING, Pa., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Omega Systems, an award-winning MSP and MSSP, today announced it has enhanced its cybersecurity suite with the addition of a comprehensive managed detection and response (MDR) solution, Smart Guard.

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Smart Guard combines advanced threat monitoring and intelligence, SIEM and SOAR, and 24x7 SOC incident response for comprehensive protection against modern security threats
READING, Pa., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Omega Systems , an award-winning MSP and MSSP, today announced it has enhanced its cybersecurity suite with the addition of a comprehensive managed detection and response (MDR) solution, Smart Guard.
"With the level of sophistication we're seeing from modern security threats, it's simply not enough for businesses to turn on a new security tool and hope that it protects them," says Omega Systems COO Ben Tercha.
Omega's complementary security services include internal and external vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, endpoint detection and response (EDR), zero trust network access (ZTNA), end user security awareness training and managed phishing, Microsoft 365 email security protection, and managed IT compliance services.
To help businesses further understand the current cybersecurity landscape and the benefits of managed detection & response, Omega Systems will host an educational webinar in March.