Increased Intelligence from Real-Time Vulnerability Data along with Event Logs Enable Better Protection against Cyber Threats
BOULDER, Colo.—April 23, 2012— LogRhythm, the leader in cyber threat defence, detection and response, and Qualys, Inc., the pioneer and leading provider of cloud information security and compliance management solutions, today announced their partnership and the integration of LogRhythm’s best-in-class SIEM 2.0 platform with Qualys’ award-winning QualysGuard Vulnerability Management (VM). The integration of QualysGuard’s accurate vulnerability data with SIEM 2.0’s network security event information provides customers with deeper insight and greater situational awareness for better protection against cyber threats.
To enable business growth, IT must deploy, maintain and secure heterogeneous environments that may reside across different locations and networks. With this partnership, LogRhythm leverages QualysGuard’s open platform and robust set of APIs to provide customers with real-time vulnerability intelligence feeds along with its event and log information, providing customers with a more effective, holistic IT security approach to protect against threats and vulnerabilities.
The integration provides:
“We’re very pleased to be working with Qualys to provide our customers with reliable vulnerability data to help them protect against the latest cyber threats,” said Matt Winter, vice president corporate & business development at LogRhythm. “Together, our API-level integration allows our customers to further leverage vulnerability data and to achieve greater security intelligence and situational awareness through LogRhythm’s SIEM 2.0 solution.”
QualysGuard today serves more than 5,500 customers in 85 countries, including 51 of the Forbes Global 100, and LogRhythm currently has more than 1,200 customers worldwide, including those it serves through its MSSP partners. In addition to its current technology integration, the companies are exploring ways to correlate data and utilise LogRhythm’s SmartResponse™ capabilities to help customers best prioritise their actions to proactively remediate security threats in real-time.
“With this integration, customers can review aggregated vulnerability and event log data for more visibility and better management of IT security against possible threats,” said Philippe Courtot, chairman and CEO for Qualys. “We look forward to working with LogRhythm to provide customers deeper insight on threats and vulnerabilities and how they impact their businesses.”
About LogRhythm
LogRhythm is the leader in cyber threat defence, detection and response. The company’s SIEM 2.0 security intelligence platform delivers the visibility, insight and remediation required to detect the previously undetectable and address the mutating cyber threat landscape. LogRhythm also provides unparalleled compliance automation and assurance as well as operational intelligence to Global 2000 organisations, government agencies and mid-sized businesses worldwide.
The company earned a perfect, 5-star rating and this year’s exclusive “BEST BUY” in the SC Magazine SIEM Group Test, Computing Security’s Bench Tested Solution of the Year, SC Labs’ “Recommended” 5-star designation twice, SC Magazine’s Innovator of the Year Award, Readers Trust Award for “Best SIEM” solution and “BEST BUY” designation for Digital Forensics. LogRhythm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado with operations in Canada, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. For more information, visit www.logrhythm.com
About Qualys
Qualys, Inc. is the pioneer and leading provider of information security and compliance cloud solutions with 5,500+ customers in 85 countries, including 51 of the Forbes Global 100. The QualysGuard Cloud Platform and integrated suite of applications helps businesses simplify security operations and lower the cost of compliance by delivering critical security intelligence on demand and automating the full spectrum of auditing, compliance and protection for IT systems and web applications. Founded in 1999, Qualys has established strategic partnerships with leading managed service providers and consulting organisations including BT, Dell SecureWorks, Fujitsu, IBM, NTT, Symantec, Verizon, and Wipro. The company is also a founding member of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). For more information, please visit www.qualys.com.
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