REDWOOD CITY, Calif.,
June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/
-- Ontinue, a leading provider of AI-powered managed extended
detection and response (MXDR) services and winner of the 2023
Microsoft Security Services Innovator of the Year award, today
announced it has been named Finalist of the 2024 Healthcare and
Life Sciences Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for its work in
strengthening the security posture for a leading medicine software
company. Ontinue was honored among a global field of top Microsoft
partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and
implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft
technology.
"Customers in the Healthcare and Life Sciences industry are at
the forefront of advancing medical research, improving patient
care, and developing innovative treatments, making their work vital
to global health," said Geoff
Haydon, CEO of Ontinue. "Being named a finalist for the 2024
Microsoft Healthcare and Life Sciences Partner of the Year award is
a tremendous honor and a testament to our commitment to serving
this industry. It's our mission to empower CISOs and their teams
through continuous trust and innovation. By taking the burden of
managing SecOps away from healthcare CISOs and their teams, they
can focus on better supporting their teams in delivering critical
care and advanced research to better the world."
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft
partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft
Cloud applications, services, devices, and AI innovation during the
past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with
honorees chosen from more than 4,700 nominations from more than 100
countries. Ontinue was recognized for providing outstanding
solutions and services in Healthcare and Life Sciences.
Ontinue specializes in managed security operations tailored for
Microsoft customers. Its approach combines 24/7 threat protection
through a follow-the-sun Security Operation Centers with ION, an
AI-powered platform. ION integrates AI, automation, and human
expertise to optimize SecOps costs, leading to greater
efficiencies, continuous protection, faster incident response
times, and improved ROI for Microsoft investments.
The collaboration between the medical software organization,
Ontinue and Microsoft was a testament to the power of teamwork when
aligned toward a common goal. The dedication to technological
advancement through AI and automation and unwavering support helped
the customer strengthen their security posture, while maximizing
the value of their Microsoft security investments.
"Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2024
Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards!" said Nicole Dezen, Chief Partner Officer and
Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. "The momentum generated by
numerous AI & Copilot announcements this year fueled innovation
from our partners, enabling groundbreaking services and solutions
to customers. I am inspired by the capability and creativity in our
partner ecosystem and this year's winners beautifully demonstrate
the best of what's possible with AI and the Microsoft Cloud."
The 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards are announced
ahead of MCAPS Start for Partners, our digital event on
July 10th and 11th. Partners will
receive recognition at MCAPS Start for Partners ahead of in person
celebrations during the week of Microsoft Ignite in November.
Additional details on the 2024 awards are available on the
Microsoft Partner blog: https://aka.ms/POTYA2024_announcement.
For more information about Ontinue ION,
visit: https://www.ontinue.com/.
About Ontinue: Nonstop SecOps
As a leading provider of AI-powered managed extended detection
and response (MXDR) service, Ontinue is on a mission to be the most
trusted security partner that empowers customers to embrace and
accelerate digital transformation by using AI to operate more at
scale, and with less risk. The combination of AI and human
expertise is essential for delivering effective managed security
that is tailored to a customer's unique environment, operational
constraints, and risks. Our MXDR service combines powerful
proprietary AI with the industry's first collaboration with
Microsoft Teams to continuously build a deep understanding of our
customers' environments, informing how we prevent, detect, and
respond to threats. Our Microsoft expertise allows customers to
achieve these outcomes with the Microsoft Security tools they
already own. The result is highly localized managed protection that
empowers security teams to be faster, smarter, and more cost
efficient than ever before.
Continuous protection. AI-powered Nonstop SecOps. That's
Ontinue.
Ontinue PR Contacts:
Alison Raymond
araymond@ontinue.com
ICR Lumina
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ontinue@luminapr.com
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