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Cyxtera Cloud Connect Expands Interconnectivity Capabilities

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Cyxtera Cloud Connect will boost the company’s interconnectivity capabilities, allowing customers to connect workloads quickly across colocation and cloud deployments. Cyxtera, a world leader in data center colocation and interconnection services, announced the debut of its native Cyxtera Cloud Connect. Cyxtera’s carrier-neutral, densely linked global data center footprint and vibrant partner ecosystem will be enhanced by this functionality, which allows clients to establish on-demand connections to public cloud providers.

Cyxtera Cloud Connect will help customers minimize network expenses, enhance bandwidth throughput, simplify their interconnection environment, and improve resilience. Cyxtera has consistently provided reliable, low-latency cloud connectivity through partners. The firm now allows clients to connect directly to cloud providers through the Customer Portal and API, which is powered by Cyxtera’s data center network fabric, Digital Exchange. By cutting costs and simplifying setup, a digital cross-connect makes it even easier for Cyxtera customers to connect directly to cloud providers.

Randy Rowland, Chief Operating Officer at Cyxtera said, “Whether delivering applications to customers all over the world or consuming development services from the public cloud, connectivity is key for any modern, digital business, and it’s one of the core advantages of partnering with Cyxtera and leveraging our world-class data center platform. Our newest interconnection offering builds off the strength of our connectivity, and enables our customers to natively create direct, secure connections to leading public clouds, and link their deployments in multiple regions, saving time and money by connecting across Cyxtera’s Digital Exchange.”

Customers can have one-to-many connectivity using Cyxtera’s digital interconnection, which is offered through the Digital Exchange, with speed, simplicity, and software management. Customers can easily connect to IP bandwidth, colocation in other metros, technological service providers across a wide network of partners, and major cloud providers by extending their data center environment with on-demand services. Customers can leverage Cyxtera’s extremely intuitive Customer Portal to establish and manage connectivity across Cyxtera’s array of interconnection solutions.

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Edrans Acquired by Netrix to Expand Its Cloud solutions

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Edrans was acquired by Netrix to expand its portfolio of public cloud solutions. Netrix is an award-winning provider of cybersecurity and end-to-end IT services. Its cloud solutions portfolio gains significant scale, as well as improved technological capabilities to better support the company’s increasing global customer base.

CEO of Netrix, Russell P. Reeder, said, “The acquisition of Edrans is a continuation of our strategy to bolster our core pillars of security, cloud, and IT solutions while also expanding our team of highly talented personnel across the globe. We are thrilled to welcome our new team members from Argentina, Spain, Uruguay, Mexico, and the United States to Netrix and look forward to partnering together to support our clients and foster a culture of growth across our global team. The cloud is a foundational component of digital transformation. Sophisticated cloud capabilities and a global delivery model are critical to Netrix’s strategy of supporting clients as they seek to transform and optimize their businesses and leave behind siloed, inflexible, and expensive IT infrastructure.

Netrix acquired Edrans a solutions provider centered on harnessing the power of the cloud for midsize enterprise clients who has a staff of over 130 workers who help customers in the United States and around the world, including approximately 120 qualified and accredited cloud consultants and developers who have worked with AWS and Microsoft Azure. Edrans offers a variety of enterprise cloud solutions, including migration, application modernization, development, recurring cloud managed services, DevOps-as-a-Service, and cloud cost optimization. Edrans develops and supports sophisticated cloud capabilities such as AI, machine learning, the internet of things, and advanced data engineering and analytics.

The Founder of Edrans Javier D’Ovidio, said, “Martin and I are excited for this next chapter as part of Netrix. There is strong cultural alignment across our organizations in terms of growth orientation, a shared customer-centric mindset, and a mutual desire to foster an entrepreneurial and collaborative professional experience for our colleagues. We are thankful to our clients, team members, and partners for the support they’ve provided to us since we founded the business over a decade ago and look forward to this next chapter as we enhance the foundation of Netrix’s global cloud solution practice.”

Alcor launched AccessFlow, an IAM Product with Automated, Centralized, Seamless Integrations

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Alcor, a leading and global provider of cloud solutions, security, and implementation services, launched its IAM product, AccessFlow. It is an automated, self-service access management product built on the Service Now platform that helps organizations in achieving automated, centralized, and seamless integrations with different platforms. As a Built on now application, AccessFlow provides the performance, Security, and GUI of the Service Now platform – designed and tested for fast, agile, secure, resistant, and allied digital transformation. 

To automate access provisioning, improve visibility, and optimize process compliance, AccessFlow now enables businesses to relish the benefits of: 

  • Assembled Access Management: Seamlessly verifies and manages crucial tasks such as – access provisioning, de-provisioning, license management, visibility into third-party integrations, and also offers a single source of information with consolidated reporting and dashboards.  
  • Secured Compliance: Automation of the entire access management lifecycle ensures secure operations. This helps organizations maintain data integrity, extend audit support, and proactively identify, monitor risk-based roles and leaves no place for error. 

Chairperson, and Senior Principal at Alcor, Monisha Singh says, “The updated version of AccessFlow takes access governance to a new level by providing efficient third-party integrations, ServiceNow GRC collaboration, and SOC1 Compliance with effective internal controls for data protection. This automated and unified approach of managing access over extended integrations with other robust features like SoD, Role-Based Access Matrix, Training Prerequisites, Dormant Account Alert, and more will enable organizations to significantly reduce time, cost, and effort. The all-new AccessFlow is bigger, better, and bolder with a single view of accesses, compliance assurance, and multiple brand-new features curated to meet the IAM needs of modern organizations.”  

AccessFlow Product Manager, Jenifer Rubavathy adds, “Over a past few years, we have seen a big increase in the demand of automating the access management processes for granting authorizations in accordance with compliance requirements. As a result, AccessFlow has collaborated with ServiceNow GRC and also extended Integrations with Azure AD and middleware platforms. Some of the essential holistic approaches to IAM that enable you to develop your cyber security posture include preventive Segregation of Duties into the access request process, effectively controls for permission level risks, and offering enterprise-wide access visibility increases the organization’s security, process efficiency as well as avoids the penalties for noncompliance.”  

Kaspersky Industry Analyst Summit 2021

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Global cybersecurity solution provider, Kaspersky, recently hosted its industry analyst summit 2021. Research analyst Sachin Birajdar attended the virtual event on behalf of Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS).
The summit was opened by Kaspersky CEO Eugene Kaspersky, who talked about ‘Cyberimmunity on CyberAge’. Next, Kaspersky CTO Andrey Efremov elaborated on Kaspersky’s product vision and strategy. Alexander Moiseev (Chief Business officer) explained Kaspersky 2020 performance/2021 Outlook, while Sergey Martsynkyan explained the Kaspersky stage-by-stage approach.

Following this, discussions concerning Kaspersky Optimum Security EPP EDR, MDR and Sandbox security awareness, Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security, Kaspersky Expert Security: xDR (EDR, KATA, MDR), Kaspersky Cybertrace and threat intelligence, Kaspersky MDR services, Kaspersky OS/transportation, Kaspersky industrial cybersecurity, and Kaspersky fraud prevention took place. Kaspersky also announced the launch of its Optimum Security solution, which integrates EPP, EDR, and MDR in a single platform to help users create critical incident response process and protect from evasive attacks. The Kaspersky analysts further informed that the company is focusing on providing comprehensive multi-layered protection to the hybrid environment, supporting advanced level security, robust, granular visibility and control, and seamless integration with Kaspersky Optimum Security and Kaspersky Expert Security.

On this occasion, Kaspersky analysts also explained about their new technology and service framework Kaspersky Expert Security. This solution helps users to detect and respond to threats in the network, including APTs and targeted attacks and helps to enhance their current security system. Kaspersky informed that it offers threat intelligence services to contextualize various aspects of security operations and helps minimize the detection and response time. The analysts added that the company’s MDR (Managed Detection and Response) service offers continuous machine learning-driven protection to analyze, investigate and respond to threats in real-time. Kaspersky also informed the attendees about their efforts to secure organizations’ operational technology layers and elements, including SCADA servers, HMIs, engineering workstations, PLCs, network connections with their product and service portfolio. The company informed that it also provides training programs and technical support to manage organizational endpoint security and control industrial networks centrally. Kaspersky explained how they are allowing and securing organizational global client interaction on the web or mobile channels and how they are using machine learning and risk-based authentication to secure access to the accounts and resources.

Kaspersky introduced a new Operating system (KasperskyOS) to protect web integrated systems in emerging digital transformation use cases such as wired and autonomous vehicles. the analysts also showcased customer stories and use cases as proof of customer satisfaction and efficiency of the Kaspersky’ products.

Quadrant Knowledge Solutions would like to thank the Kaspersky team for providing an opportunity to attend the event.

About the Author

Sachin Birajdar
Analyst – Data Analytics and Security Domain

Sachin is a part of Quadrant’s global research and consulting team. He is responsible for data analytics & security research.
Sachin is responsible for conducting global strategic market outlook, SPARK Matrix Analysis, and client consulting assignments. He has worked on strategic research and vendor evaluation projects for Data Preparation Tool, Application Security Testing, Bot Management, Deception Technology, Identity as a service, Mobile Threat Management, Privileged Access Management (PAM), and such others. Sachin is also a part of Quadrant’s best practice team in identifying the most promising companies in the data analytics & security domain space. He was part of the team for consulting assignments including detailed market mapping, custom market intelligence, analyst briefing, and such others.
Sachin holds an MBA in Marketing and BSC in Physics from Savitribai Phule Pune University, India.

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