New AI-Based Network Analytics Solutions Address Increasing CyberthreatsWebroot Expands Threat Intelligence Platform for Stronger Protection of the Connected WorldCloud-based security solutions provider Webroot today announced the launch of three new threat analysis solutions using artificial intelligence and machine-learning to protect networks from known and unknown cyberthreatsWebroot, the market leader in network and endpoint security and cloud-based threat intelligence, today announced the expansion of its platform with 3 new products. Webroot FlowScape® Analytics, Webroot BrightCloud® Streaming Malware Detection, and Webroot SecureAnywhere® DNS Protection leverage the security industry's most sophisticated artificial intelligence engine to give customers greater protection against today's most malicious known and unknown cyber threats. "In our increasingly mobile-connected world, old security perimeters can't protect against rapidly evolving threats," said Chad Bacher, SVP of product strategy and technology alliances. "By providing deeper insight into behaviors in the web and network layers, our new products offer better protection against today's most advanced threats—both known and unknown—no matter where users are or what devices are connected. These new solutions are built on a mature cloud platform that uses proven machine learning methods that continue to get smarter and more effective as we add new endpoints, sensors, and data sources." Webroot FlowScape Analytics "With a daily count of approximately 500,000 cyberattacks against the city of San Diego networks, Webroot FlowScape Analytics gives us the network visibility we need to protect critical infrastructure and services," said Gary Hayslip, chief information security officer for the city of San Diego. "FlowScape Analytics technology allows us to determine risk of system-wide user behavior and flag anomalies for remediation." Webroot BrightCloud Streaming Malware Detection Webroot SecureAnywhere DNS Protection "With these new releases, Webroot is working to address some of the key issues that make protection against modern malware so difficult," said Eric Ogren, Senior Analyst with 451 Research. "Through greater visibility into the network layer, Webroot will now help customers identify threats based on anomalous network behavior. Providing a security solution that combines endpoint security and DNS-based web security will also help protect businesses from threats while lowering overall support costs." Source: Webroot media announcement |