Atos completes the acquisition of Paladion

Strengthening Atos’ leadership in cybersecurity with new world wide Managed Detection & Reaction abilities

Paris, Oct twelve, 2020,

Atos, a world wide leader in digital transformation, right now introduced that it has concluded the acquisition of Paladion, a US-based world wide provider of Managed Stability Expert services. As the amount one in Europe and amount three throughout the world in cybersecurity products and services, Atos carries on to construct its cybersecurity possible, notably by welcoming additional than 800 Paladion staff and cybersecurity experts.

Finishing Atos’ present proficiency to anticipate, take care of and answer to cyber threats, this acquisition will bring key Managed Detection & Reaction (MDR) abilities – which prospects want as they are adopting hybrid and multi-cloud transformation strategies for their companies – to the Atos portfolio, with numerous MDR centers.

It will also broaden world wide protection for cybersecurity checking and reaction with four supplemental Stability Operations Facilities (SOC) in the US, the Center East and India.

Lastly, it will permit the development of the following generation of Atos’ Prescriptive SOC offering by integrating Paladion’s condition-of-the-art AIsaac synthetic intelligence (AI) system for cyber analytics and hybrid SecOps. This SaaS product for multi-vector risk detection and reaction is a patented know-how with more than a thousand use cases and 100 AI products.

Claudio Stahnke, Senior Research Analyst for Stability Expert services at IDC claimed: “Atos’ acquisition of Paladion will not only help broaden Atos’ protection products and services offering but, by incorporating the AI abilities that Paladion champions, key metrics this sort of as the suggest time to answer (MTTR) to assaults will also see sizeable advancements. Packaging Paladion’s MDR services into Atos’ present MSS choices could be the activity changer in the marketplace.”

“The acquisition of Paladion is element of our system to broaden our cyber abilities and systems to help our prospects meet the protection worries they deal with. Prospects on the two sides respect the abilities the merger brings and we’re self-confident that we are preferably positioned to speed up our organization. claimed Pierre Barnabé, Senior Executive Vice-President, Head of Significant Information & Cybersecurity at Atos, commenting on the finalization of the deal.

“Paladion has been a pioneer in AI-pushed managed detection and reaction products and services. Our cloud-native AI system, AIsaac, brings multi-vector risk analytics, car-containment and incident reaction orchestration to prospects for hybrid cloud and datacenter environments. We are psyched to sign up for Atos to advance these abilities via their R&D in AI, risk, and danger-based analytics.” claimed Rajat Mohanty, CEO of Paladion.

Headquartered in Reston, VA, United States, Paladion was launched in 2000. The founders will proceed to participate in an energetic role in the a long time to arrive.

With this acquisition, Atos strengthens its world wide cybersecurity products and services, as presented in its mid-expression Ambition, with the in general goal of turning into the leader in secure and decarbonized digital, achieving additional than €2bn income in digital protection in the mid-expression and completing its present systems.

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About Atos
Atos is a world wide leader in digital transformation with a hundred and ten,000 staff in seventy three international locations and yearly income of € twelve billion. European amount one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and High-Performance Computing, the Group supplies close-to-close Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Significant Information, Business Applications and Digital Workplace solutions. The Group is the Globally Details Know-how Associate for the Olympic & Paralympic Video games and operates less than the makes Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index.

The goal of Atos is to help design and style the long term of the data space. Its know-how and products and services support the improvement of awareness, schooling and research in a multicultural solution and contribute to the improvement of scientific and technological excellence. Throughout the environment, the Group allows its prospects and staff, and users of societies at massive to dwell, operate and acquire sustainably, in a safe and sound and secure data space.

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