Optiv Security Acquires Decision Lab; Accelerates Execution of Growth Strategy by Expanding Advanced Security Analytics & Big...
November 16 2017 - 11:05AM
Business Wire
-- Transaction Further Enhances Optiv’s
Comprehensive Services that Help Clients Get More Value from Their
Security Investments --
Optiv Security, a market-leading provider of end-to-end cyber
security solutions, today announced it has acquired Decision Lab, a
big data, automation and orchestration services company. The
acquisition reinforces Optiv’s continued commitment to executing
its global growth strategy, and augments the company’s capabilities
related to advanced security analytics and big data solutions and
services. As a result of this transaction, Optiv further enhances
its comprehensive suite of services that help organizations remove
complexity, align the right technology and process to business
needs, and optimize security investments to minimize cost and
maximize protection. The terms of the transaction are not being
disclosed.
“Organizations, especially large enterprises, are generating
more and more security data every day, making it increasingly
strategic and imperative for them to get more value out of these
assets,” said Sean Catlett, senior vice president of emerging
services for Optiv. “Companies need help making sense of the
overwhelming amount of data they have and determining how it can
improve their security programs in the most cost-effective way.
Decision Lab’s stellar reputation and maturity of their big data
and analytics capabilities is unparalleled in the industry. We
believe the combination of their unique expertise with Optiv’s
cyber security solutions and experience will help our clients get
clarity from their complex security data and determine how to
maximize the value of that information.”
This transaction provides Optiv clients with access to:
- Expanded capabilities that solve
organizations’ existing problems more holistically in the areas of
securing big data, and orchestration and automation of security
operations.
- An even broader and deeper team of
seasoned technical experts and data scientists with extensive
experience working with private and public entities.
- Architectural reviews, enhancements and
builds of security big data lake implementations.
- Enhanced and extended security
analytics use case implementations in areas such as incident
response, insider threat, fraud and anomaly detection.
“We are proud of our proven track record of helping global
enterprises and government agencies solve unique big data
challenges,” said Nathan Necaise, chief executive officer and chief
data scientist of Decision Lab. “We are excited to join such an
exciting and vibrant mission to change the security analytics
landscape that will help organizations get the most from their
security data and investments.”
Holland & Hart LLP served as legal advisors to Optiv on the
transaction.
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About Optiv SecurityOptiv is a market-leading provider of
end-to-end cyber security solutions. We help clients plan, build
and run successful cyber security programs that achieve business
objectives through our depth and breadth of cyber security
offerings, extensive capabilities and proven expertise in cyber
security strategy, managed security services, incident response,
risk and compliance, security consulting, training and support,
integration and architecture services, and security technology.
Optiv maintains premium partnerships with more than 350 of the
leading security technology manufacturers. For more information,
visit www.optiv.com.
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Optiv SecuritySusan Vaillancourt,
603-459-8906susan.vaillancourt@optiv.comorLauren Howe,
443-519-5455lauren.howe@optiv.com
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