Lumeta Inks Managed Security Services Partnership Agreement with Prolinx

By Jayashree Adkoli, TMCnet Contributor

Lumeta Corporation, a company specializing in network situational awareness, has inked a new managed security services partnership agreement with Prolinx Ltd., a company offering integrated technologies.

A recent research by TechNavio has forecasted that the global managed security services market could grow at a CAGR of 9.05 percent over the period 2012-2016, because many enterprises have realized the need to increase the quality of protection for their assets.

For those unaware, managed security services provide users with comprehensive and flexible monitoring and incident response solutions. These solutions even reduce operational expenditure, including support, maintenance and training costs.

Cashing in on the global managed security services market trend and to offer a joint solution to network situational awareness challenges, both, Lumeta and Prolinx, joined hands through a partnership agreement.

Prolinx utilizes multi-vendor approach to discover, design, implement and manage a secure environment for their clients. It integrates new technologies with existing infrastructures, business processes and operations. Currently, it provides a nationwide capability in the U.K.

Under the terms of the agreement between Lumeta and Prolinx, Lumeta’s network situational awareness product portfolio is integrated into Prolinx Cyber Assurance offering to form a joint solution.

With the help of this joint solution, clients can experience unparalleled network visibility as part of their information security and compliance programs, cites Lumeta.

Prolinx’ Cyber Assurance is a comprehensive managed security service. It provides discovery, security incident monitoring, response, remediation and reporting. These features secure an organization’s information. Precisely, it protects data-breach risks from internal or external threats and reinforces protection across the enterprise.

In addition, Prolinx’ Cyber Assurance even provides users with early detection of security events and timely and specific alerts. Consequently, users are facilitated with quick responses to modern threats.

Lumeta’s IPsonar product suite, which is now also a part of Prolinx’ Cyber Assurance, is a patented real-time network situational awareness solution, designed for large enterprise and government. It discovers and maps every Internet protocol (IP) connected device on a network; and identifies inbound and outbound leaks. It even optimizes other network and security product investments with fact-based network intelligence.

These features of IPsonar provide executive managements with clear, comprehensive assessment of network vulnerabilities, cyber-threat risks and policy violations from network edge to core.

With the inclusion of Lumeta’s network situational awareness product portfolio in the Prolinx Cyber Assurance offering, users of this joint solution will be able to experience significant foundational discovery and intelligence capabilities - for vulnerability management and risk mitigation.

“Prolinx has years of proven government and military experience. Lumeta’s technology along with Prolinx’s consulting expertise and processes provide the foundational elements of any secure network infrastructure,” said Pat Donnellan, CEO of Lumeta. “We look forward to delivering public and private sector opportunities together.”

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