Atos completes the acquisition of Paladion

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

Paris, Oct twelve, 2020,

Atos, a international chief in electronic transformation, nowadays declared that it has done the acquisition of Paladion, a US-primarily based international company of Managed Protection Providers. As the quantity one in Europe and quantity three around the globe in cybersecurity services, Atos proceeds to establish its cybersecurity opportunity, notably by welcoming far more than 800 Paladion staff members and cybersecurity authorities.

Finishing Atos’ existing proficiency to anticipate, deal with and reply to cyber threats, this acquisition will deliver critical Managed Detection & Response (MDR) capabilities – which customers need to have as they are adopting hybrid and multi-cloud transformation procedures for their enterprises – to the Atos portfolio, with multiple MDR centers.

It will also broaden international coverage for cybersecurity monitoring and reaction with 4 added Protection Operations Facilities (SOC) in the US, the Middle East and India.

Eventually, it will help the development of the following technology of Atos’ Prescriptive SOC featuring by integrating Paladion’s state-of-the-artwork AIsaac artificial intelligence (AI) platform for cyber analytics and hybrid SecOps. This SaaS design for multi-vector risk detection and reaction is a patented engineering with over a thousand use scenarios and one hundred AI styles.

Claudio Stahnke, Senior Exploration Analyst for Protection Providers at IDC mentioned: “Atos’ acquisition of Paladion will not only assist broaden Atos’ stability services featuring but, by incorporating the AI capabilities that Paladion champions, critical metrics these kinds of as the suggest time to reply (MTTR) to attacks will also see sizeable improvements. Packaging Paladion’s MDR assistance into Atos’ existing MSS choices could be the recreation changer in the industry.”

“The acquisition of Paladion is component of our method to broaden our cyber capabilities and systems to assist our customers meet the stability worries they confront. Buyers on each sides respect the capabilities the merger brings and we’re confident that we are ideally positioned to accelerate our business enterprise.” mentioned Pierre Barnabé, Senior Government Vice-President, Head of Huge Data & Cybersecurity at Atos, commenting on the finalization of the offer.

“Paladion has been a pioneer in AI-driven managed detection and reaction services. Our cloud-native AI platform, AIsaac, brings multi-vector risk analytics, auto-containment and incident reaction orchestration to customers for hybrid cloud and datacenter environments. We are fired up to join Atos to advance these capabilities by their R&D in AI, risk, and possibility-primarily based analytics.” mentioned Rajat Mohanty, CEO of Paladion.

Headquartered in Reston, VA, United States, Paladion was launched in 2000. The founders will keep on to enjoy an lively part in the many years to occur.

With this acquisition, Atos strengthens its international cybersecurity services, as introduced in its mid-time period Ambition, with the over-all objective of becoming the chief in safe and decarbonized electronic, achieving far more than €2bn profits in electronic stability in the mid-time period and finishing its existing systems.

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Atos is a international chief in electronic transformation with 110,000 staff members in seventy three nations and annual profits of € twelve billion. European quantity a person in Cloud, Cybersecurity and High-Performance Computing, the Group delivers finish-to-finish Orchestrated Hybrid Cloud, Huge Data, Business enterprise Programs and Digital Office remedies. The Group is the Throughout the world Data Technological innovation Companion for the Olympic & Paralympic Video games and operates underneath the brand names Atos, Atos|Syntel, and Unify. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), stated on the CAC40 Paris inventory index.
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