Intelligent CIO Europe Issue 43 | Page 12

NEWS

CDON chooses LogRhythm ’ s NextGen SIEM platform to optimise its cybersecurity

IT , testing , pre-production and production environments via a single pane of glass . LogRhythm removed the need for multiple cybersecurity solutions and integrations and differentiated itself with ease of deployment .

LogRhythm , a company responsible for powering today ’ s Security Operations Centres ( SOCs ), has been selected by CDON , one of the Nordic region ’ s leading marketplaces , to deploy its NextGen Security Information and Event Management ( SIEM ) platform . The Sweden-based e-commerce marketplace chose the NextGen SIEM platform to enable it to identify risk , proactively stop cyberattacks and increase its overall cyber-resiliency . The result is a stable and reliable online marketplace that can be trusted by both consumers and merchants .

LogRhythm ’ s NextGen SIEM platform was selected because of its ability to provide a comprehensive visibility into multiple IT environments via a single platform . It was the only SIEM platform that provided insights and analysis of CDON ’ s internal
“ CDON is taking a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating cybersecurity threats and ensuring that merchants and consumers have a seamless experience when using its marketplace . Our NextGen SIEM platform provides a foundation for monitoring multiple environments in real-time , assessing threats and taking action to ensure cyberattacks have minimal impact on operations ,” said Kev Eley , VP Sales Europe at LogRhythm .
“ As IT ecosystems become more complex , we ’ re making it simple to deploy powerful solutions that enable e-commerce merchants and a whole range of organisations to minimise risk while increasing efficiency in the fight against cyberattacks .”

Zayo connects to Proximity ’ s Edge colocation data centre in north west England

Proximity Data Centres Limited , one of the UK ’ s fastest growing regional Edge colocation data centre providers , has announced a major network enhancement to its Edge colocation data centre at Chester Gates ( Proximity Edge 4 ).

Proximity is collaborating with Zayo Group to deliver a high-capacity low-latency fibre network to businesses located in the north west of England , allowing a range of highspeed services to be delivered including ultrafast broadband connections .
In addition , the new Zayo network point of presence at Proximity Edge 4 will offer lowlatency circuits to data centre hubs in Dublin and the US , therefore allowing increased resilience for customer organisations requiring multiple connections to cloud services .
Zayo will complete the connection within the next few months .
Proximity ’ s Edge colocation data centre at Chester Gates
This initiative is in line with Proximity Data Centres ’ ongoing north west go-to-market colocation data centre strategy . The company opened two Edge colocation data centres – in Liverpool and Chester – last December .
John Hall , Managing Director – Colocation , Proximity Data Centres said : “ I am delighted that Zayo is working with us to deliver highcapacity low-latency services to the north west . Since acquiring two data centres in the region last year , which added a further six megawatts to our portfolio , we have had significant demand from businesses , applications developers and content delivery networks looking to use these high-quality facilities to move data and content closer to users . Collaborating with Zayo will allow us to offer enhanced services to these customers .”
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