Cybersecurity solutions with Accenture
Help safeguard applications, users and data from cyber threats, strengthen security posture and improve operational efficiency with new advanced cybersecurity offerings from Verizon and Accenture.
What it is
Verizon and Accenture are partnering to bring advanced cybersecurity capabilities to help businesses of all sizes stay ahead of the threat landscape with tailored offerings including Managed Extended Detection and Response (MxDR) with Accenture and Identity and Access Management (IAM) with Accenture, powered by AI.
Features
Benefits
Robust detection and response
Detect, contain and remediate threats with proactive hunting, near real-time investigation and continuous improvement.
Visibility and transparency
Near real-time telemetry and dashboards for cloud, IoT, operational technology (OT), SaaS and endpoints for continuous monitoring.
Tailored services
Industry-focused security playbooks and use cases tailored for customer requirements.
Features
Benefits
Seamless user experience
Simplify and streamline access to enterprise applications, helping improve the user experience for your hybrid workforce.
Reduced risk
Help enhance security with advanced identity solutions that help protect applications and safeguard sensitive data.
Rapid time to value
Help improve time to productivity and operational efficiency with automated onboarding.
Resources
Managed Identity and Access Management with Accenture
Help enhance security and simplify access for your business.
Managed Extended Detection and Response with Accenture
Help protect what matters most with GenAI-enabled threat detection.
FAQs
Managed Extended Detection and Response with Accenture (MxDR) is a cybersecurity service that offers continuous 24/7 monitoring and advanced threat detection of your IT environment to help identify and respond to potential threats promptly. Implementing MxDR with Accenture can help enhance your business's ability to detect, analyze and respond effectively to cybersecurity incidents.
Managed Identity and Access Management (IAM) with Accenture is a framework of policies and technologies that incorporates user authentication, access authorization, single sign-on (SSO) and/or privileged access management to help confirm the right individuals have appropriate access to your organization's resources. Implementing IAM solutions can help protect sensitive information, provide reporting to address compliance with certain regulatory standards and mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to critical systems.
Cybersecurity threats encompass a range of malicious activities targeting your business's digital infrastructure, such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, phishing schemes and insider threats. These incidents can result in significant financial losses, reputational harm and operational disruptions. Investing in robust cybersecurity solutions, including MxDR with Accenture services and Managed Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions can help you proactively detect and respond to threats, safeguard sensitive information and maintain business continuity.
The cybersecurity solutions incorporate several advanced technologies, including:
● MxDR with Accenture: Utilizes continuous monitoring and AI driven analytics to help detect and respond to threats in near real time.
● Managed Identity and Access Management (IAM): This type of management employs tools like multifactor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) to ensure secure and efficient user authentication and authorization.
● Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): Aggregates and analyzes activity from various resources across your IT infrastructure to help identify potential security incidents.
● Cloud Security Monitoring: Focuses on protecting cloud-based assets by monitoring for vulnerabilities and unauthorized access attempts.
● Zero Trust Security Framework: This framework operates on the principle of “never trust, always verify,” enforcing strict identity verification and access controls for all users and devices.
These integrated technologies work together to help provide a robust and adaptive defense against a wide array of cyber threats.
The zero trust concept operates on the principle of “never trust, always verify,” meaning every user, device and application must be authenticated and authorized before accessing resources. Modern cybersecurity solutions like MxDR with Accenture and IAM can support zero trust to help safeguard your business. MxDR with Accenture provides continuous monitoring, advanced threat detection andresponse—leveraging technologies such as artificial intelligence and security information and event management (SIEM) systems. IAM solutions manage user identities and control access to critical systems, implementing measures like multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) to prevent unauthorized access. These advanced solutions address a broad spectrum of threats and adapt to the dynamic nature of cyberattacks.