{"id":1357,"date":"2018-02-27T10:20:23","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T14:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/?p=1357"},"modified":"2020-01-28T09:42:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T13:42:55","slug":"siem-vendor-splunk-acquires-phantom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/siem-vendor-splunk-acquires-phantom\/","title":{"rendered":"SIEM Vendor Splunk Acquires SOAR Vendor Phantom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1358\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod.jpg\" alt=\"Splunk acquires Phantom\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod.jpg 800w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod-540x270.jpg 540w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod-162x81.jpg 162w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2018\/02\/SplunkLogo-mod-360x180.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">California-based SIEM vendor Splunk announced that it agreed to purchase Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) vendor Phantom Cyber Corporation. The total purchase will be $350 million in cash and stock.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/soar-buyers-guide-security-orchestration-automation-and-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1682\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/files\/2020\/01\/soar-speedbump.jpg\" alt=\"Download Link to SOAR Buyer's Guide\" width=\"800\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Phantom\u2019s founder and current CEO Oliver Friedrichs is currently slated to stay on and report to Haiyan Song, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Security Markets at Splunk. In a statement, he said: \u201cSourabh Satish and I founded Phantom to give SOC analysts a powerful advantage over their adversaries, a way to automatically and quickly resolve threats. Combining SOAR with the industry\u2019s leading big data platform is a revolutionary advance for security and IT teams and will further cut down the time it takes them to eliminate threats and keep the business running.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In his own statement, Doug Merritt, President and CEO of Splunk, said: \u201cPhantom\u2019s employees\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and technology significantly expand and strengthen Splunk\u2019s vision for the security nerve center and for business revolution through IT. Splunk is committed to continuously pushing the limits of technology to help our customers get the answers they need from their data.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SOAR platforms are designed to improve threat hunting efficiency through automated tasks. \u00a0The acquisition is expected to close within the first half of 2018. Splunk was named a Leader in Gartner\u2019s 2017 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/1122-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SIEM Magic Quadrant Report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can read the full press release <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.splunk.com\/en_us\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2018\/splunk-agrees-to-acquire-phantom.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<br \/>Widget not in any sidebars<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California-based SIEM vendor Splunk announced that it agreed to purchase Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) vendor Phantom Cyber Corporation. The total purchase will be $350 million in cash and stock. Phantom\u2019s founder and current CEO Oliver Friedrichs is currently slated to stay on and report to Haiyan Song, Senior Vice President and General Manager [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":1358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[82,187,562,197,22,24],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SIEM Vendor Splunk Acquires SOAR Vendor Phantom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SIEM vendor Splunk announced that it agreed to purchase Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) vendor Phantom Cyber Corporation.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/siem-vendor-splunk-acquires-phantom\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SIEM Vendor Splunk Acquires SOAR Vendor Phantom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SIEM vendor Splunk announced that it agreed to purchase Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) vendor Phantom Cyber Corporation.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/security-information-event-management\/siem-vendor-splunk-acquires-phantom\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Best Information Security SIEM Tools, Software, Solutions &amp; 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