Cybersecurity leaders CyberArk and Recorded Future unite with XDR Alliance members to transform security operations centers with an open framework
The XDR Alliance welcomed new members CyberArk, and Recorded Future. These are the latest cybersecurity innovators to join the alliance and express their commitment to collaboration and an open, inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework. These newest member additions extend Identity Security and Threat Intelligence expertise to the alliance’s technical scope.
“As such, we’re thrilled to be joining the XDR Alliance as the first intelligence provider to help organizations better protect themselves so business can be conducted with confidence.”
“We are inspired by the momentum of the XDR Alliance as we continue advancing the state of security for the broader industry,” said Gorka Sadowski, chief strategy officer, Exabeam and founder of the XDR Alliance. “We welcome CyberArk and Recorded Future to the alliance. Their diverse cybersecurity expertise will serve to further strengthen organizations’ security operations centers (SOCs) and accelerate the building of an open XDR framework.”
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“Stemming the tide and impact of increasingly targeted and damaging attacks takes a community of partners to help organizations secure identities and detect and respond to ongoing threats,” said Clarence Hinton, chief strategy officer and head of corporate development, CyberArk. “Drawing from our existing partnerships and integrations with several XDR Alliance members, joining this alliance allows CyberArk to expand on the promise of Identity Security, centered on privileged access management, to enable enterprises to take a security first-approach to identity-related risk.”
“Recorded Future is committed to providing partners and clients with intelligence that is transparent and free of bias so they can make confident decisions for their organization. Integrating into a well-designed detection and response framework maximizes the value of our intelligence and makes it truly actionable,” said John Searby, vice president, channels and alliances, Recorded Future. “As such, we’re thrilled to be joining the XDR Alliance as the first intelligence provider to help organizations better protect themselves so business can be conducted with confidence.”
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XDR Alliance charter
The charter of the XDR Alliance is to define and promote an open XDR framework and architecture that best works for end users; to help SecOps teams better integrate new and evolving applications and technologies; to make it easier to deliver on the value-add use cases that their organizations require; to ensure interoperability across the XDR security vendor solutions set; and to collaborate on XDR market education and awareness.
XDR Alliance members are representative of complementary technologies in security analytics, security information and event management (SIEM), endpoint, email, identity, cloud, network, and OT/IoT security and threat intelligence, collaborating to provide open XDR’s and threat detection, investigation and response (TDIR). Alliance subcategories also include managed security service providers (MSSPs), managed detection and response services (MDRs) and systems integrators (SIs).
Founding members of the XDR Alliance include best-in-class cybersecurity leaders Armis, Exabeam, Expel, ExtraHop, Google Cloud Security, Mimecast, Netskope, and SentinelOne.
The members of the XDR’s Alliance encourage cybersecurity and IT vendors to participate in the alliance for the continuous improvement of TDIR outcomes for security professionals everywhere.
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