Atos completes the acquisition of Paladion

Strengthening Atos’ leadership in cybersecurity with new international Managed Detection & Reaction capabilities

Paris, October twelve, 2020,

Atos, a international leader in digital transformation, today declared that it has concluded the acquisition of Paladion, a US-based international provider of Managed Safety Expert services. As the quantity 1 in Europe and quantity 3 globally in cybersecurity solutions, Atos continues to develop its cybersecurity opportunity, notably by welcoming a lot more than 800 Paladion employees and cybersecurity gurus.

Completing Atos’ current proficiency to anticipate, take care of and respond to cyber threats, this acquisition will bring important Managed Detection & Reaction (MDR) capabilities – which clients want as they are adopting hybrid and multi-cloud transformation strategies for their firms – to the Atos portfolio, with numerous MDR facilities.

It will also grow international protection for cybersecurity monitoring and response with 4 additional Safety Functions Facilities (SOC) in the US, the Center East and India.

Finally, it will empower the creation of the up coming generation of Atos’ Prescriptive SOC offering by integrating Paladion’s state-of-the-art AIsaac synthetic intelligence (AI) platform for cyber analytics and hybrid SecOps. This SaaS design for multi-vector risk detection and response is a patented engineering with around one thousand use circumstances and a hundred AI styles.

Claudio Stahnke, Senior Investigate Analyst for Safety Expert services at IDC stated: “Atos’ acquisition of Paladion will not only support grow Atos’ stability solutions offering but, by incorporating the AI capabilities that Paladion champions, important metrics this kind of as the necessarily mean time to respond (MTTR) to assaults will also see significant enhancements. Packaging Paladion’s MDR services into Atos’ current MSS choices could be the game changer in the marketplace.”

“The acquisition of Paladion is part of our approach to grow our cyber capabilities and technologies to support our clients fulfill the stability difficulties they facial area. Shoppers on equally sides take pleasure in the capabilities the merger delivers and we’re self-confident that we are preferably positioned to speed up our small business.” stated Pierre Barnabé, Senior Government Vice-President, Head of Large Data & Cybersecurity at Atos, commenting on the finalization of the deal.

“Paladion has been a pioneer in AI-pushed managed detection and response solutions. Our cloud-indigenous AI platform, AIsaac, delivers multi-vector risk analytics, vehicle-containment and incident response orchestration to clients for hybrid cloud and datacenter environments. We are fired up to join Atos to advance these capabilities by means of their R&D in AI, risk, and danger-based analytics.” stated Rajat Mohanty, CEO of Paladion.

Headquartered in Reston, VA, United States, Paladion was founded in 2000. The founders will go on to enjoy an active position in the yrs to occur.

With this acquisition, Atos strengthens its international cybersecurity solutions, as offered in its mid-term Ambition, with the all round target of starting to be the leader in protected and decarbonized digital, reaching a lot more than €2bn profits in digital stability in the mid-term and finishing its current technologies.

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