Armis Named ‘Outperformer’ and ‘Leader’ in GigaOm Radar Report for Operational Technology Security for Second Consecutive Year
June 24 2024 - 11:15AM
Business Wire
Armis praised for comprehensive OT security
platform, including asset discovery, risk assessment, threat
detection and incident response capabilities
Armis, the asset intelligence cybersecurity company, today
announced that it has been named a Leader and Outperformer in the
2024 GigaOm Radar Report for Operational Technology (OT) Security.
This is the second year running is recognized as a Leader in the
field of OT Security, cementing its status as a mature platform
solution providing proactive end-to-end security for cross-vertical
organizations looking for a cohesive approach to OT Security
management.
Armis scored multiple 5/5 perfect scores showcasing Armis’
customer-centric vision to deliver OT security built on deep asset
context, proactive threat intelligence and total vulnerability
management. From cost and ease of use to scalability and
flexibility and certification, Armis was recognized for being built
for smooth deployment in OT environments.
“The on-going development of the Armis Centrix™ platform has
enabled us to offer complete end to end OT security management from
complete visibility, vulnerability remediation and management
through to advanced AI threat detection,” said Yevgeny Dibrov, CEO
and Co-founder of Armis. “I am grateful to GigaOm for recognizing,
not just our leadership position, but also awarding us
'Outperformer status', praising the developments we have made this
past year.”
The GigaOm Radar is a thoroughly comprehensive technology
analysis of OT security solutions on the market today, focusing on
the latest innovation and critical capabilities that customers need
to protect their entire environment. It also benchmarks current
solutions and is able to effectively track how OT/ICS security has
evolved in order to stay ahead of modern threat actors and attack
vectors.
“Armis has excelled in rapidly advancing its technological
offerings and has notably enhanced its threat detection
capabilities over the past year, pushing the boundaries of
innovation in OT security,” said Chris Ray, Research Analyst at
GigaOm. “Armis is positioned as a Platform Play because it offers
an extensive and integrated security platform capable of addressing
multiple OT security concerns, making it well-suited for
organizations seeking comprehensive solutions. It is classified as
Innovative due to its aggressive approach in introducing new
features and capabilities, which highlights its commitment to
staying ahead in technology advancements. Armis has achieved Leader
status thanks to its effective market penetration and the
robustness of its security solutions.”
Within the GigaOm Radar for OT Security, Armis Centrix™ is
recognized for:
- Asset Discovery - Armis' automated asset discovery
feature received a 5/5 score for surpassing traditional methods by
incorporating passive network discovery, active asset querying
techniques, integration-based approaches, and asset profiling. This
thorough strategy ensures precise identification of all devices,
managed or unmanaged, granting organizations a complete view of
their network landscape.
- Dynamic Network Segmentation - Additionally, Armis
received a 5/5 score for its dynamic network segmentation,
utilizing knowledge of VLANs, subnets, and wireless networks to
create device segments as the dynamic attack surface requires, and
provide insights into architectural changes for more secure
environments.
- Managing Complex, Converged Environments - Armis
demonstrated proficiency in managing diverse environments,
including the OT, IT, IoT, and medical sectors. Armis Centrix™
showcased strong adherence to industry standards and regulatory
requirements, scoring a 5/5 for business certification criterion
thus instilling trust and confidence in its customers. Notable
certifications include FedRAMP, DoD Impact Level 4, ISO 27001, ISO
28018, and SOC 2 type 2.
- Next-Generation AI Threat Detection - With the addition
of actionable threat intelligence capabilities this year Armis
displayed huge growth in AI technologies for threat detection.
Scoring a 5/5, Armis was applauded for using AI to identify attacks
still in the formulation stage as well as pinpointing anomalous
behavior, unusual activities, malicious code, and other threats in
real time. Armis integrates with SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and ASM
solutions, ensuring comprehensive coverage and visibility across
the entire attack surface.
- Integration with IT security systems - Ensuring
coordinated security efforts across both IT and OT environments.
This convergence enhances the overall cybersecurity posture of an
organization, addressing complex, multifaceted threats that span
the IT-OT divide.
- Providing visualization of OT asset relationships -
Offering best-in-class dashboards and Purdue modeling to represent
how OT assets connect and interact within an organization's
network. This visibility is essential for understanding potential
pathways of cyber threats and optimizing security responses.
“Armis offers a comprehensive suite of security features
well-suited for SMBs, large enterprises, and public sector
organizations,” continued Ray. “Leaders like Armis demonstrate
robust platform capabilities with wide-reaching security features,
making them stalwarts in the industry.”
The 2024 GigaOm Radar Report is a valuable resource for
organizations aiming to enhance their OT security posture. It
offers a thorough overview of the OT security market and highlights
the leading vendors in the space. To learn more, read the Armis
blog highlighting key findings from this year’s report here.
About Armis
Armis, the asset intelligence cybersecurity company, protects
the entire attack surface and manages the organization’s cyber risk
exposure in real time. In a rapidly evolving, perimeter-less world
Armis ensures that organizations continuously see, protect and
manage all critical assets – from the ground to the cloud. Armis
secures Fortune 100, 200 and 500 companies as well as national
governments, state and local entities to help keep critical
infrastructure, economies and society stay safe and secure 24/7.
Armis is a privately held company headquartered in California.
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