Atos enhances its Prescriptive Security offering with security analytics powered by Interset

Partners with an innovator in big data security analytics and machine learning to expand detection and response to today’s complex security threats


IRVING, Texas, Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, today announced a partnership with Interset, an innovator in big data security analytics, to provide embedded security analytics for Atos’ Prescriptive Security managed services offering. This new partnership leverages machine-learning and behavioral analytics (powered by Interset) to expand on Atos’ Prescriptive Security capacity to better detect and respond to today’s high-risk security threats.

Through Atos Codex, a complex portfolio for data-driven business transformation in every market, Atos delivers big data solutions to customers around the world with its data lake appliance powered by Bullion’s high-end server platform. By now embedding Interset’s behavioral analytics and machine-learning capability, Atos’ Prescriptive Security offering can take billions of events and distill them down to a few high-quality security leads to help detect multi-faceted security threats faster and more efficiently.

“By embedding Interset’s security analytics into our Prescriptive Security managed service, we provide our customers with very rapid reaction to threats and improved Security Operations Center efficiency,” said Stephen Shibel, head of Big Data & Cybersecurity for Atos North American Operations. “Our clients repeatedly inquire how Atos can protect them from today’s most complex threats, and this partnership with Interset adds an innovative new defense layer to further help our clients benefit from rapid remediation, anticipating what is likely to happen and instituting an ideal course of action.’

“The Atos Prescriptive Security managed service brings a complete security ecosystem to CISOs looking for a single, integrated Security Operations Center solution for more streamlined threat detection and accelerated security outcomes,” said Mark Smialowicz, CEO for Interset. “Modern cybersecurity threats demand a new approach backed by big data security analytics and machine learning for effective and strategic cyber defense.”

Atos’ Prescriptive Security managed service offering, enhanced by Interset’s machine-learning and security analytics, is available for customers now.

Media Contacts

Atos:                          

USA: Lacey Hautzinger - +1 214 735 7964 - lacey.hautzinger@atos.net

Interset:       

USA: Anna Yong - +1 844-241-2163 - ayong@interset.com

About Atos

Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 100,000 employees in 72 countries and annual revenue of around € 12 billion. European number one in Big Data, Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing and Digital Workplace, the Group provides Cloud services, Infrastructure & Data Management, Business & Platform solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline, the European leader in the payment industry. With its cutting-edge technologies, digital expertise and industry knowledge, Atos supports the digital transformation of its clients across various business sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Media, Energy & Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications and Transportation. The Group is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and operates under the brands Atos, Atos Consulting, Atos Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, Unify and Worldline. Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index.

About Atos Codex
Atos Codex is the Atos brand for advanced analytics, Internet of Things and cognitive solutions consisting of methodology, design labs, an open industrial platform factory as well as high-performance data analytics. It provides clients a complete set of solutions and capabilities to design, build and run digital business platforms. Atos Codex is a key pillar of Atos’ Digital Transformation Factory covering the complete data value chain and taking a strong business-driven approach rather than focusing just on  technology.

About Interset

Interset is a security analytics pioneer. An In-Q-Tel company, Interset transforms security operations efficiency by distilling billions of events into a handful of prioritized threat leads. Its unsupervised machine learning measures the unique digital footprint of systems and users. What used to take days or months, now takes minutes. Enterprises deploy Interset’s machine-learning solution to protect critical data across the manufacturing, life sciences, high-tech, finance, government, aerospace, defense, and securities-brokerage industries. To learn more, visit our website, and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook