RSA and Kudelski Security Announce Partnership to Help Enterprises Keep Pace with Information Security Challenges Mittwoch, 02. März 2016 - 17:35

RSA CONFERENCE – SAN FRANCISCO and CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, March 2, 2016 - RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE:EMC) and Kudelski Security, the cybersecurity division of the Kudelski Group (SIX: KUD.S) today announced that Kudelski Security is now a leading provider of RSA products and services.

Kudelski Security is now one of only six global RSA Managed Security Service Providers, accredited by RSA, that offer fully managed security and critical incident response services, leveraging RSA’s advanced, intelligence-driven Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities to accelerate the detection, investigation, remediation, and management of security incidents and vulnerabilities.

Through the agreement, RSA provides Kudelski Security with the ability to build services around proven advanced security operations solutions including RSA Security Analytics, the RSA® Critical Incident Response Solution, RSA® Security Operations Management solution, RSA ECAT software, and RSA® Advanced Cyber Defense Practice.

Combined with its existing cybersecurity solutions and expertise from within the Kudelski Group, the RSA product lines further consolidate Kudelski Security’s position as a leader in Managed Security Services and give its corporate customers access to the latest advanced security operations capabilities.

Kudelski Security will integrate RSA’s Advanced Security Operations Center (ASOC) product line into its Managed Security Services offering. The solutions will be delivered through Kudelski Security’s next-generation Cyber Fusion Center to deliver the following capabilities to clients:

Comprehensive visibility, incorporating full network packet capture, logs, events, endpoint-sourced data, asset information, location of sensitive content, vulnerability information and other business and technical context

Advanced security monitoring for detection, investigation, remediation, and management capabilities in a cost effective, off-the-shelf, modular yet integrated portfolio/solution

Full-scope threat detection and investigative value that automatically enriches multiple sources of collected security telemetry with external threat and custom intelligence data across the entire kill chain

Prioritized investigations and activity analysis based on customer or MSSP context, criticality, and the location of sensitive data

Advanced endpoint threat detection and cleanup on endpoints without depending on file signatures

Security incident management via customized advanced workflow management, prioritization based on risk score, notification and reporting functionality for incident management by MSSP or customer

Skills enhancements for analysts via advanced security training and certification

“The partnership with RSA reflects Kudelski Security’s continued commitment to providing our expanding client base with best-in-class, cost-effective solutions to meet their evolving cybersecurity needs” said Rich Fennessy, CEO of Kudelski Security. “We can now create a customized security program for our clients from an even wider range of products and services, to better address their unprecedented information security challenges.”

“Kudelski Security truly understands cyber security. They have the skilled resources and industry expertise to make next generation cyber defense a reality for our customers,” said Todd Chronert, RSA Vice President of Global Channels. “The combination of our technology with their talent fulfills a vital need to deliver intelligence-driven security and advanced cyber defense capabilities to enterprises as a fully managed and customizable set of services."

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