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AWS announces general availability of AWS Security Hub
on industry standards and best
practices, helping to identify
specific accounts and resources
that require attention.
AWS Security Hub brings all of
this information together in one
place, providing a comprehensive
view of a customer’s overall
security and compliance status
visually summarised on integrated
dashboards with actionable graphs
and tables.
mazon Web Services, an
Amazon.com company, has
announced the general
availability of AWS Security Hub,
a service that gives customers a
central place to manage security
and compliance across an AWS
environment. AWS Security Hub
aggregates, organises and prioritises
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security alerts – called findings –
from AWS services such as Amazon
GuardDuty, Amazon Inspector and
Amazon Macie, and from a large and
growing list of AWS Partner Network
(APN) solutions.
Customers can also run automated,
continuous compliance checks based
There are no upfront commitments
required to use AWS Security Hub
and customers pay only for the
compliance checks performed and
security findings.
“AWS Security Hub is the glue that
connects what AWS and our security
partners do to help customers
manage and reduce risk,” said Dan
Plastina, Vice President for External
Security Services at AWS.
BT ENHANCES ITS CYBER CAPABILITIES IN EUROPE
T has announced the opening
of a new Cyber Security
Operations Centre (Cyber
SOC) in Paris, as well as upgraded
facilities, new customer solutions and
recruitment at its existing SOCs in Madrid
and Frankfurt. These new investments in
its cybersecurity capabilities in Europe
further enhance BT’s position as a
leading provider of security services in
the region and globally.
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BT’s global network of Security
Operations Centres and 3,000 security
specialists protect BT against 125,000
cyberattacks per month, while offering
solutions to consumers, governments
and businesses, including some of the
world’s best-known brands.
Customers will benefit from real-time
intelligence sharing across BT’s global
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network of SOCs, coupled with in-
country capabilities such as support in
local languages and compliance with
data protection regulation.
The Paris Cyber SOC will provide
advanced incident detection, threat
intelligence, orchestration and
automation services.
It has also been specifically designed
to meet both PDIS and European NIS
Directive requirements, which would
allow BT to qualify as a ‘Security
Incident Detection Service’ provider.
Under French law, organisations that
manage Critical National Infrastructure
can only contract with security providers
that have the PDIS certification, and
BT is currently going through the
qualification process.
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