Atos completes the acquisition of Paladion

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

Paris, October 12, 2020,

Atos, a world-wide chief in electronic transformation, nowadays introduced that it has concluded the acquisition of Paladion, a US-dependent world-wide service provider of Managed Security Companies. As the quantity one in Europe and quantity 3 throughout the world in cybersecurity providers, Atos proceeds to create its cybersecurity possible, notably by welcoming additional than 800 Paladion personnel and cybersecurity experts.

Finishing Atos’ current proficiency to foresee, manage and react to cyber threats, this acquisition will deliver key Managed Detection & Reaction (MDR) abilities – which buyers need as they are adopting hybrid and multi-cloud transformation tactics for their organizations – to the Atos portfolio, with many MDR centers.

It will also develop world-wide coverage for cybersecurity monitoring and response with four more Security Operations Centers (SOC) in the US, the Middle East and India.

Finally, it will empower the development of the following generation of Atos’ Prescriptive SOC featuring by integrating Paladion’s point out-of-the-artwork AIsaac synthetic intelligence (AI) platform for cyber analytics and hybrid SecOps. This SaaS model for multi-vector menace detection and response is a patented technologies with in excess of 1000 use conditions and a hundred AI models.

Claudio Stahnke, Senior Research Analyst for Security Companies at IDC reported: “Atos’ acquisition of Paladion will not only assistance develop Atos’ stability providers featuring but, by incorporating the AI abilities that Paladion champions, key metrics this sort of as the signify time to react (MTTR) to attacks will also see substantial advancements. Packaging Paladion’s MDR support into Atos’ current MSS offerings could be the activity changer in the sector.”

“The acquisition of Paladion is section of our method to develop our cyber abilities and technologies to assistance our buyers satisfy the stability troubles they experience. Consumers on both of those sides appreciate the abilities the merger delivers and we’re self-confident that we are ideally positioned to accelerate our organization.” reported Pierre Barnabé, Senior Government Vice-President, Head of Big Knowledge & Cybersecurity at Atos, commenting on the finalization of the deal.

“Paladion has been a pioneer in AI-driven managed detection and response providers. Our cloud-native AI platform, AIsaac, delivers multi-vector menace analytics, auto-containment and incident response orchestration to buyers for hybrid cloud and datacenter environments. We are excited to sign up for Atos to advance these abilities by means of their R&D in AI, menace, and possibility-dependent analytics.” reported Rajat Mohanty, CEO of Paladion.

Headquartered in Reston, VA, United States, Paladion was launched in 2000. The founders will go on to engage in an active position in the several years to appear.

With this acquisition, Atos strengthens its world-wide cybersecurity providers, as presented in its mid-term Ambition, with the in general purpose of becoming the chief in safe and decarbonized electronic, achieving additional than €2bn profits in electronic stability in the mid-term and finishing its current technologies.

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Atos is a world-wide chief in electronic transformation with a hundred and ten,000 personnel in 73 nations and once-a-year profits of € 12 billion. European quantity one in Cloud, Cybersecurity and Large-Effectiveness Computing, the Group provides close-to-close Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Big Knowledge, Enterprise Apps and Digital Place of work options. The Group is the Globally Data Technological know-how Lover for the Olympic & Paralympic Game titles and operates under the makes Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), detailed on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
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