ArcSight ESM / Logger Named Winner of the SIEM Category in the Information Security[TM] Magazine and SearchSecurity.com[TM] 2009 Readers' Choice Awards.ArcSight Network Configuration Manager Selected for Bronze in the Policy and Risk Category WASHINGTON -- ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ARST ARST Salvage Craft Tender ARST Arrestor ARST Aerial Reconnaissance & Security Troop ARST Aerial Reconnaissance Support Team ), a leading global provider of security and compliance management solutions that protect enterprises and government agencies, today announced that ArcSight ESM (1) (Enterprise Storage Management) Managing the online, nearline and offline storage within a large organization. It includes analysis of storage requirements as well as making routine copies of files and databases for backup, archiving, disaster recovery, / Logger received the Gold in the security information and event management (SIEM SIEM Security Information and Event Management SIEM Sistema de Información Empresarial Mexicano (Mexican Enterprise Information System) SIEM Società Italiana per l'Educazione Musicale ) category from The Information Security[TM] Magazine and SearchSecurity.com[TM] 2009 Readers' Choice Awards. ArcSight Network Configuration Manager took the Bronze in the policy and risk category. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. SearchSecurity.com, "Readers were most notably pleased with the product's ability to perform robust event correlation Event Correlation is the processes involved with reducing a large number of incident alerts to a much smaller, more manageable number within automated monitoring and incident/problem management in a Support Management System. when compared to other SIM product. ArcSight got top marks for the effectiveness of its dashboard (1) See Mac Dashboard. (2) A software-based control panel for one or more applications, network devices or industrial machines. Dashboards display simulated gauges and dials that look somewhat like an automobile dashboard. and did particularly well on data archiving and its policy engine." ArcSight ESM, part of the ArcSight SIEM Platform, provides the real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. monitoring, historic analysis and automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. response necessary to manage the higher level of risk associated with doing business in today's digital world. The advanced real-time correlation capability of ArcSight ESM identifies the relevance of a given event by placing it within context of who, what, where, when and why that event occurred and its impact on business risk. ArcSight ESM correlates incoming events with asset prioritization and vulnerability, user activity and threat history to deliver accurate and automated prioritization of security risks and compliance violations. The powerful correlation engine of ArcSight ESM processes many millions of log entries down to the few critical events that matter. These incidents are then presented through real-time dashboards, notifications or reports to the security administrator. Once risks are identified, ArcSight ESM provides a built-in workflow engine Workflow engine is a software application meant to manage and execute modeled business processes. It is a key component in workflow technology. It will typically make use of a database server. that guides risk containment containment Strategic U.S. foreign policy of the late 1940s and early 1950s intended to check the expansionist designs of the Soviet Union through economic, military, diplomatic, and political means. It was conceived by George Kennan soon after World War II. activities, including case management and handing off the threat information to ArcSight Threat Response Manager (TRM), for threat isolation and remediation options. ArcSight Network Configuration Manager is an appliance-based network configuration management solution that optimizes and automates the manual process of auditing network and security devices for compliance and change control, making configuration changes and documenting those changes across large networks as well as providing compliance controls to enable changes remain within policy. ArcSight Network Configuration Manager is tightly integrated with the ArcSight SIEM Platform. The 2009 Readers' Choice Award recipients were selected based on the votes of over 1,700 Information Security and SearchSecurity.com readers. Each respondent In Equity practice, the party who answers a bill or other proceeding in equity. The party against whom an appeal or motion, an application for a court order, is instituted and who is required to answer in order to protect his or her interests. was asked to rate products based on criteria specific to each category from a listing of more than 380 products and services spanning 17 different categories. "The barrage of cyber (1) From "cybernetics," it is a prefix attached to everyday words to add a computer, electronic or online connotation. The term is similar to "virtual," but the latter is used more frequently. See virtual. attacks, theft and fraud highlight the vulnerabilities and risks experienced by the government and enterprise," said Reed Henry, Senior Vice President of Marketing, ArcSight. "It's essential that organizations proactively detect the real threats and risks, while at the same time monitor compliance controls. These awards are a validation See validate. validation - The stage in the software life-cycle at the end of the development process where software is evaluated to ensure that it complies with the requirements. of the value that the ArcSight SIEM Platform brings to our customers as well as our commitment to protect organizations in both the private and public sector from cyber threats and risks." ArcSight and its products continue to be recognized as leaders in their industry. Already in 2009, ArcSight was named one of the 'Best Places to Work' in the Bay Area by the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal and the San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden Business Times. In addition, ArcSight's partner program was awarded a Five-Star certification in Everything Channel's 15th annual 2009 Partner Program Guide and ArcSight was positioned in the Leaders Quadrant quadrant, in analytic geometry quadrant. 1 In analytic geometry, one of the four regions of the plane determined by two lines, the x-axis and the y-axis. of Gartner's Security Information and Event Management Magic Quadrant The Gartner Magic Quadrant is a proprietary research tool developed by Gartner Inc., a US based research and advisory firm. It is designed to provide an unbiased qualitative analysis of a “markets’ direction, maturity, and participants. for the sixth year running. Last year, ArcSight's honors included being ranked seventh in Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Program and named one of the Silicon Valley's 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies by The Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. About ArcSight ArcSight (NASDAQ:ARST) is a leading global provider of security and compliance management solutions that protect businesses and government agencies. ArcSight identifies, assesses, and mitigates both internal and external cyber threats and risks across the organization for activities associated with critical assets and processes. With the market-leading ArcSight SIEM platform, organizations can proactively safeguard their assets, comply with corporate and regulatory policy and control the risks associated with cyber-theft, cyber-fraud, cyber-warfare and cyber-espionage. For more information, visit www.arcsight.com. About Information Security Information Security is the enterprise security and risk managers' leading source of critical, objective information on strategic and practical security issues. Information Security's team of veteran security journalists and experts break down the security problems challenging enterprises and provide practical resolutions. Its in-depth, comprehensive reports and analyses provide security managers--department managers to CXOs -- with the tools, knowledge and information they need to make informed decisions about how to safeguard their enterprises, comply with regulations and standards, and reduce risk. The publication's analysis of technology and products provide a guide for budgeting and purchasing decisions and trends reports, case studies and industry-leading exposes offers security managers insight into how their peers are addressing and solving key security issues. Information Security is an indispensable guide for any security manager and executive charged with protecting information assets and reducing risk. About SearchSecurity.com More than 800,000 IT security pros turn to SearchSecurity.com for the information they require to keep their corporate data and assets secure. SearchSecurity.com is the only online information resource that provides immediate access to breaking industry news, virus alerts, webcasts, white papers, security schools, a selection of highly focused security e-newsletters and more - all at no cost. Nowhere else will you find such a highly targeted combination of resources specifically dedicated to the success of today's IT-security professional. Headquartered in Needham, MA, SearchSecurity.com is part of the TechTarget[R] network (www.techtarget.com). TechTarget publishes integrated media that enable information-technology (IT) marketers to reach targeted communities of IT professionals and executives in all phases of the technology decision-making and purchase process. TechTarget and the TechTarget logo are registered trademarks of TechTarget, Inc.. [c] 2009 ArcSight, Inc. All rights reserved. ArcSight and the ArcSight logo are trademarks of ArcSight, Inc. |
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