{"id":15978,"date":"2015-07-17T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T09:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/?p=230361"},"modified":"2015-07-17T09:38:14","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T09:38:14","slug":"verizon-tries-to-woo-csos-with-managed-security-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/verizon-tries-to-woo-csos-with-managed-security-offering\/","title":{"rendered":"Verizon tries to woo CSOs with managed security offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_156572\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/files\/2013\/09\/Cybersecurity2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-156572\" src=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/files\/2013\/09\/Cybersecurity2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Verizon is boosting its managed security practice\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Verizon is boosting its managed security practice<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Verizon is throwing its hat into the managed security services ring this week, launching a managed cybersecurity and incident monitoring service targeted at large enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>The Unified Security Services includes a pre-configured set of features managed by Verizon directly and designed to protect the network edge.<\/p>\n<p>Verizon said it will provide service event monitoring, device alerting and 24\/7 security support as well as patch management as part of the suite.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith Unified Security Services, we have bundled together technology, human expertise and deployment services into one convenient offering,\u201d said Mike Denning, vice president of Global Security at Verizon Enterprise Solutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis solution is aimed at helping organizations \u2014 with little to no internal staff \u2014 better safeguard their networks, without adding complexity or more resources to their IT teams,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The suite will initially be rolled out in the US with plans to offer hosted versions globally in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The launch would suggest its partnership with Deloitte, announced in the Spring, is bearing fruit. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesscloudnews.com\/2015\/04\/01\/deloitte-verizon-team-on-cybersecurity\/\">In April the companies announced a partnership<\/a> to deliver a comprehensive set of cybersecurity and risk-management solutions to enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>As part of that deal Verizon said it would leverage its experience in digital forensics and managed services and Deloitte its cyber risk advisory services to deliver end-to-end incident response services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon is throwing its hat into the managed security services ring this week, launching a managed cybersecurity and incident monitoring service targeted at large enterprises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[505,3002,898,2183,1976,1653],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-15978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deloitte","category-managed-security","category-managed-services","category-mike-denning","category-news-analysis","category-verizon","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15979,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15978\/revisions\/15979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}