Presence across India only demonstrates eSentire commitment to innovation and excellence, says Natarajan
Waterloo, Ontario’s eSentire Inc says its new Technology Innovation Centre in Bengaluru will extend global footprint and give eSentire access to a pool of exceptional engineering talent, with expertise in cybersecurity, generative AI and low-code orchestration and automation India.
The legal entity eSentire India Private Limited will accelerate the capabilities of eSentire’s Atlas XDR Cloud Platform across three core functions:
Low-code orchestration and automation to scale the security expertise of eSentire security analysts in stopping cyberattacks;
Generative AI to augment investigation and response workflows for both end-users and the eSentire Security Operations Center (SOC);
Further development of eSentire Intellectual Property, delivering native security detection, investigation and response across network, endpoint, log, cloud and identity data sources.
Dustin Hillard, eSentire Chief Technology Officer, and Raghunath Konda, eSentire VP of Engineering, spearheaded the launch of the new Centre in Bengaluru, including the hiring of 50 India-based software engineers, who will contribute to the enhancement of the Atlas XDR Cloud Platform.
“India is a thriving ecosystem of cybersecurity talent, particularly in cloud security and generative AI,” said Dustin Hillard, Chief Technology Officer at eSentire.
“The opening of our Innovation Centre in India will enable eSentire to fully leverage local talent to accelerate the capabilities delivered by our XDR platform as we continue to deliver industry leading MDR value with 24/7 SOCaaS, security monitoring and incident handling at scale,” he said on 4 Apr.
The opening of Bengaluru Centre follows its celebrated service expansion across the Middle East and demonstrates its commitment to not only hiring locally but continuing to protect businesses in the region with localized, compliant, 24/7 Managed Detection and Response cybersecurity services.
“Reputation is everything in this market and eSentire checked all the boxes,” said eSentire customer Ramakrishnan Natarajan, Head of IT, Emirates Hospitals Group.
“When we had done just 10% of the deployment, I could see outcomes and I could tell the quality of research that goes behind the alerts was really impressive. To see eSentire continue to invest in our region and expand their presence across India only demonstrates their commitment to innovation and excellence.”
The Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), eSentire protects the critical data and applications of 2,000+ organizations in 80+ countries, across 35 industries from known and unknown cyber threats by providing Exposure Management, Managed Detection and Response and Incident Response services designed to build an organization’s cyber resilience & prevent business disruption. Fiinews.com
