Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of December 6th: HCLTech, Vectra AI, Wipro, and More
The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring news from the week of December 6th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from HCLTech, Vectra AI, Wipro, and more.
Keeping up with all the most relevant Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize some of the top headlines in the space by curating a collection of the latest vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy news. With that in mind, here is some of the top endpoint security and network monitoring news from the week of December 6th.
Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of December 6th
ColorToken and Tech Mahindra Advance Their Partnership
ColorToken, a global enterprise micro-segmentation company, has advanced its partnership with Tech Mahindra, a global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions. Together, the companies are launching “Branch Ready” micro-segmentation solutions that are built on ColorTokens’ solutions. The partnership will also combine Tech Mahindra’s cybersecurity expertise with ColorTokens’ Xshield Enterprise Microsegmentation Platform to provide businesses with a robust security framework capable of minimizing the impact of potential breaches.
Fortinet Announces the FortiAppSec Cloud Platform
Fortinet, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced details on FortiAppSec Cloud, a cloud-delivered platform that integrates web application security and performance management tools into a single offering. The platform aims to streamline web and API security and provide teams with advanced bot defense, global server load balancing, and other capabilities to help them secure their hybrid and multi-cloud environments. It also comes equipped with advanced bot defense tools, global server load balancing features, in-depth threat analytics, and web and API security.
HCLTech Details its Collaboration with Google Cloud Security
HCLTech, a global technology company, has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud Security that aims to provide AI-driven Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions that help enterprises respond to cyber threats. As part of the collaboration, HCLTech’s UMDR (Universal Managed Detection and Response) service will leverage Google Cloud Security and HCLTech’s Fusion Platform to deliver proactive threat detection and effective threat response that helps businesses stay ahead of emerging risks.
Skyhawk Security Expands its Platform with Interactive Cloud Threat Detection
Skyhawk Security—the originator of cloud threat detection and response (CDR)—has announced the addition of an Interactive Cloud Threat Detection and Response capability to its platform. This capability enables real-time user interaction for verifying suspicious activity of human and non-human identities (NHIs), closing the context gaps that often exist between cloud teams, identity owners, and SOCs. The tool aims to reduce the load on SOC, shorten the Mean Time to Respond (MTTR), align with zero-trust frameworks, and better protect against potential cloud breaches.
Tuskira Comes Out of Stealth Mode with $28.5 Million in Funding
Tuskira, a threat defense platform that leverages an AI-powered security mesh, has launched out of stealth mode with $28.5 million in funding. The funding round was led by Intel Capital and SYN Ventures, with additional participation from Sorenson Capital, Rain Capital, Wipro Ventures, and other industry leaders. With Tuskira’s preemptive defense platform, companies can leverage real-time AI insights to identify threats, reduce exposure points, accelerate remediation, enhance the effectiveness of their existing security stacks, and streamline operations by reducing redundancies.
Vectra AI and Lumifi Announce a Partnership
Vectra AI, an AI-driven XDR (extended detection and response) solution, has partnered with Lumifi, a managed detection and response (MDR) technology company. As part of the partnership, Vectra AI’s Network Detection and Response (NDR) will be integrated into Lumifi’s service offerings to provide companies with more visibility into their networks, equip them with insights into attacker behavior, and help teams stop network-based attacks early in their progression. Additionally, Lumifi will tailor the deployment of the Vectra AI Platform to meet specific customer needs.
Wipro Details its Collaboration with Netskope
Wipro Limited, a technology services and consulting company, has announced a partnership with Netskope, a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) provider. The partnership will focus on providing global enterprises with integrated services that optimize and improve cybersecurity efforts for people, processes, and technology investments. For example, Wipro’s CyberTransform Optimization Service, powered by Netskope, will leverage Wipro’s proprietary Automated Regulatory Compliance (ArC) and Netskope’s Valueskope platform.
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AI’s Effect on Threat Detection and Response | Insight Jam LIVE Panel
Moderated by Michael Morgenstern, Partner at DayBlink Consulting, this expert roundtable will examine the profound impact AI is having on threat detection and response strategies. Panelists will explore practical applications of AI in cybersecurity, discuss the challenges of implementing AI-based solutions, and provide insights into balancing automation with human oversight.
Best Practices for Maintaining a Privacy-First Security Architecture | Insight Jam LIVE Panel
Moderated by John Yeoh, Global VP of Research at the Cloud Security Alliance, this expert roundtable will explore best practices for designing and maintaining privacy-first security architectures. The discussion will highlight how enterprises can implement privacy by design, address emerging threats, and meet regulatory obligations like GDPR and CCPA.
Securing the AI Pipeline: Safeguarding Information and Mitigating Risk | Insight Jam LIVE Panel
This expert roundtable will bring together leading voices in data security, risk management, and AI ethics to discuss actionable strategies for safeguarding information integrity in AI systems. Moderated by Mark Diamond, President and CEO of Contoural, Inc., the session will delve into best practices for securing data pipelines, managing algorithmic risks, and addressing compliance requirements.
What to Expect at the 6th Annual Insight Jam LIVE!: Strategies for AI Impact December 10-13
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