SECURITY NEWS
ThreatQuotient named McAfee ’ s Global Security Innovation Alliance Partner of the Year
ThreatQuotient , a leading security operations platform innovator , has announced the company was named McAfee ’ s 2020 Global Security Innovation Alliance ( SIA ) Partner of the Year for the second year in a row . ThreatQuotient was selected by the SIA partner team for demonstrated technical innovation , market leadership and strategic value that complements the McAfee solution portfolio .
Security operations teams use the ThreatQ platform to prioritise threat intelligence , quickly deploy threat data to existing sensor grids and focus workflows to reduce time to detection ( TTD ) and time to response ( TTR ). ThreatQ supports multiple use cases including incident response , threat hunting , spear phishing , alert triage , vulnerability management and serving as a threat intelligence platform . ThreatQuotient ’ s partnership with McAfee includes integrations for these use cases , as well as future use cases by adapting to changing business needs .
“ ThreatQuotient is honoured to be a two-time winner of this SIA award . McAfee has hundreds of partners offering cutting edge technology , and we feel that this award reinforces ThreatQuotient ’ s commitment to the success of our customers as well
Matt McCormick , SVP Business and Corporate Development , ThreatQuotient as our partnership with McAfee ,” said Matt McCormick , SVP of Corporate and Business Development , ThreatQuotient . “ ThreatQ supports over 200 feed and product integrations out of the box , provides easy-to-use tools for custom integrations and streamlines threat operations and management across existing infrastructures . We value McAfee ’ s continued partnership and shared belief that threat data and intelligence are a critical piece of today ’ s cyber defences .”
The McAfee SIA programme enables organisations to embrace flexibility through certified , integrated solutions from industry-leading providers to ensure they have the tools and resources needed to stay protected and ensure business keeps operating . By acting as a central repository of global threat intelligence , ThreatQ is able to correlate and enhance that intelligence against events gathered from a variety of McAfee sources . These integrations expand the capability to distribute actionable intelligence to multiple security teams in an automated and near-real-time distribution architecture , increasing the effectiveness of security operations and accelerating detection and response .
“ For the second year in a row , ThreatQuotient met McAfee ’ s detailed criteria for Most Valuable Partner , which covers the breadth and depth of multiple integrations and close business engagement with McAfee ,” said Javed Hasan , Global Head of Enterprise Products Strategy and Alliances , McAfee . “ Since joining the SIA programme in early 2017 , ThreatQuotient ’ s threatcentric approach to security operations has shown consistent value . Most recently , ThreatQuotient was among the inaugural partners to launch with McAfee ’ s MVISION Marketplace and it also closed the most deals within the SIA programmes . We look forward to our continued partnership in 2021 .”
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