INDUSTRY INSIGHT
security programme is mandatory. But he realised the company needed more expertise and insight into emerging threats than internal resources could provide.
“ We had an extensive team of security personnel who monitored everything and sent reports to the Head of IT,” Katkhada explained.“ Over time, we realised we had lost our focus. We are a construction company, not an IT company, and we shouldn’ t stray from our core purpose. Instead of maintaining a large team of IT experts, we recognised that many companies could do the job better than us.”
Solution
Secureworks managed detection and response( MDR) solution, Taegis MDR, provides Depa Group with the level of security expertise and insights into the threat landscape Katkhada sought to elevate the company’ s security programme. Taegis MDR delivers around-theclock threat monitoring, detection, investigation and response fuelled by advanced analytics.
Investigations are infused with proprietary threat intelligence from the Secureworks Counter Threat Unit( CTU) research team and findings from realworld threat hunts, incident response and security testing engagements. Taegis MDR leverages the Taegis security operations platform, which is used by the Depa Group team and the Secureworks SOC. This open platform seamlessly integrates with leading security technologies from hundreds of sources across endpoint, network, cloud, identity, OT, email and business applications.
Depa Group’ s team can engage SOC analysts within 90 seconds via live chat in Taegis. Additionally, Secureworks MDR includes access to full-service incident response capabilities, one year of raw telemetry storage and proactive monthly threat hunting.
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