Splunk and Booz Allen Hamilton Announce Cyber Intelligence Service to Manage Advanced Threats with Greater Precision and Speed
July 18 2017 - 08:00AM
Business Wire
New Booz Allen Cyber4Sight Offering Combines
Splunk Security Analytics with Premier Cyber Intelligence to Reduce
Costs
To help organizations improve how they detect and defend against
cyber attacks, Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK), provider of the leading
software platform for real-time Operational Intelligence, and Booz
Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) today announced a private beta of Booz
Allen Cyber4Sight for Splunk. Designed to empower security analysts
and threat hunters with actionable threat intelligence, the new
offering combines cyber insights and security intelligence from
Booz Allen’s Cyber4Sight® threat intelligence solutions with
analytics-driven security insights from Splunk® Enterprise Security
(Splunk ES). To learn more about Cyber4Sight for Splunk, visit
Splunk (booth #1254) or Booz Allen (booth #112) at Black Hat
2017.
Cyber4Sight for Splunk enriches Splunk ES with valuable threat
data collected by the firm’s diverse group of expert cyber
analysts, drawing on decades of mission intelligence to provide
intelligence monitoring services culled from over 170,000 targeted
sources from the open and closed internet. Intelligence gained from
these sources is fed into Cyber4Sight for Splunk, providing
customers with a wealth of new information on threat actors and
their tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Booz Allen
Cyber4Sight connects and centralizes profiles of threat actors and
their methods in a new online database, which streamlines a
customer’s ability to quickly and effectively combat attacks.
With Cyber4Sight for Splunk, Splunk ES customers of all sizes
gain access to actionable threat intelligence on a subscription
basis, while expanding detection, investigation and response
capabilities provided by the Splunk security analytics platform.
This curated, ready-to-use content helps correlate data and events
in Splunk ES, enabling actionable intelligence for a wide range of
security scenarios. As increasingly sophisticated threats target
organizations around the world, these combined insights from Splunk
and Booz Allen Hamilton will equip customers with detailed
information to proactively combat cyber adversaries.
“As soon as we started to use Cyber4Sight for Splunk, we were
able to identify several threats that we quickly worked to
mitigate,” said Enoch Long, Director of Cybersecurity Services,
Alexion Pharmaceuticals. “It helps us to understand our threat and
attack vectors, and enables us to quickly perform research on those
threats through detailed and valuable reports.”
“Organizations are faced with an increased volume and
sophistication of cyber threats, putting significant pressure on
cybersecurity professionals,” said Angela Messer, executive
vice president and cyber innovation and talent officer, Booz Allen.
“By bringing together Booz Allen’s best practices and intelligence
with Splunk’s powerful analytics platform, we can generate
responses against cyber threats with speed and precision.”
“In today’s cybersecurity landscape, security practitioners are
frequently overwhelmed with investigating security threats. As
hackers continue to find new ways to break into networks, it is
essential to use real-time threat data to identify and respond to
incoming attacks,” said Haiyan Song, senior vice president of
Security Markets, Splunk. “The insight provided by Booz Allen
Cyber4Sight for Splunk will help reduce the time organizations
spend analyzing and identifying attacks and threat actors,
empowering our customers to act quickly on threat intelligence,
reduce costs and increase effective detection.”
About Splunk Inc.
Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) is the market leader in analyzing
machine data to deliver Operational Intelligence for security, IT
and the business. Splunk® software provides the enterprise machine
data fabric that drives digital transformation. More than 13,000
customers in over 110 countries use Splunk solutions in the cloud
and on-premises. Join millions of passionate users by trying Splunk
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
For more than 100 years, business, government, and military
leaders have turned to Booz Allen Hamilton to solve their most
complex problems. They trust us to bring together the right minds:
those who devote themselves to the challenge at hand, who speak
with relentless candor, and who act with courage and character.
They expect original solutions where there are no roadmaps. They
rely on us because they know that—together—we will find the answers
and change the world.
We solve the most difficult management and technology problems
through a combination of consulting, analytics, digital solutions,
engineering, and cyber expertise. With global headquarters in
McLean, Virginia, our firm employs more than 23,300 people and had
revenue of $5.80 billion for the 12 months ended March 31, 2017. To
learn more, visit BoozAllen.com. (NYSE: BAH).
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into any contract or other commitment. Splunk undertakes no
obligation either to develop the features or functionality
described or to include any such feature or functionality in a
future release.
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