Core Security Combines Identity, Vulnerability, and Now Network Detection and Response as The Industry's First Complete Actionable Insight Platform

ATLANTA, July 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Security^®, a leader in Vulnerability and Access Risk Management, today announced the acquisition of Damballa, experts in network detection and response. The acquisition will complement Core Security's suite of software solutions that manage security risk across the enterprise and protect against any attack vector on any type of device or operating system. Moreover, it will make them the only provider to offer a complete and comprehensive Actionable Insight Platform to completely deter, detect, remediate security risk and offer continuous validation of security controls.

Core Security is now the only company to bring to the market solutions that:

-Deter security risks through multi-factor authentication, identity and vulnerability analytics
-Detect and respond to compromises on the network from infected devices
-Remediate security risk through governing controls such as access provisioning and de-provisioning
-Validate security controls through compliance certification and pen testing

"I have firsthand experience with this company and I am extremely excited about the technology and intellectual property that this adds to our Actionable Insight platform," said David Erhart, CEO of Core Security. "Damballa's technology combined with Core Security's will bring identity analytics, vulnerability prioritization, and infected device detection together for the first time."

Damballa leverages big data from nearly 15 percent of the world's internet traffic and combines this with machine learning to automatically discover compromised assets, minimize business risk, and reduce the time to response and remediation. It protects nearly a half billion endpoints globally with sensors on five continents, at enterprises in every major market and for the world's largest ISP and telecommunications providers.

For more information on Core Security's continuous and comprehensive view of security to help deter, detect, and remediate cyber security risk, visit www.coresecurity.com.

About Core Security Corporation
Core Security provides market-leading, threat-aware, identity, access and vulnerability management solutions that provide actionable intelligence and context needed to manage security risks across the enterprise. Solutions include multi-factor authentication, provisioning, Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Identity and Access Intelligence (IAI), and Vulnerability Management (VM). The combination of these solutions provides context and shared intelligence through analytics, giving customers a more comprehensive view of their security posture so they can make better security remediation decisions and maintain compliance.

Core Security is headquartered in the USA with offices and operations in South America, Europe, Middle East and Asia. To learn more, contact Core Security at (678) 304-4500 or [email protected].

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