Atos and Nozomi Networks Team to Deliver Cybersecurity and Data Analytics to Operational Technology Environments

Disney Data Analytics Conference attendees to get a first-look at new level of access to IT/OT data-driven insights

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Aug 23, 2018, 08:00 ET

IRVING, Texas and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Atos, a global leader in digital transformation and Nozomi Networks Inc., the leader in operational visibility and real-time cybersecurity for industrial control systems (ICS), today announced they will work together to provide industrial enterprises real-time operational technology (OT) network visibility, data analysis and cybersecurity protection.

The joint solution will help customers decrease total cost of ownership while implementing both analytics and cybersecurity within industrial networks. It improves the time to results for critical infrastructure analytics to help drive business value and innovation across IT and OT environments.

Recent industry studies indicate the number of enterprise security breaches continues to grow. Globally, more than six out of ten enterprises have been breached in the past few years. Within ICS, three out of four customers expect a cybersecurity attack will happen to them.

"Industrial customers require big data analytics that can span both IT and OT to not only improve the security and safety of their critical operational infrastructure, but also to extend the value of those assets through predictive and prescriptive maintenance, said Jerome Sandrini, Head of Big Data and Security, Atos North America. "Working with Nozomi Networks allows us to take advantage of their artificial intelligence-powered software to map, monitor and identify threats in some of the largest industrial installations around the world."

Now in its fourth generation of technology, Nozomi Networks is a leader in the ICS security market with a proven platform for cybersecurity and operational reliability. Knowledge of the complexities of ICS networks, continuous innovation and expertise in artificial intelligence allow the SCADAguardian solution to deliver real-time ICS monitoring, industrial network visualization, hybrid ICS threat and anomaly detection, asset inventory and vulnerability assessment, all through a single solution.

Atos Codex analyzes structured and unstructured data from different sources, such as operational networks, and provides robust insight to users across the business. Combined with Nozomi solutions, Codex will provide customers with the up-to-the-minute information they need to run their businesses safely and securely.

"Atos is respected around the world for delivering technology that transforms business and drives a desired outcome that enables customer success," said Edgard Capdevielle, CEO, Nozomi Networks. "We are joining forces to tackle the cybersecurity challenges and data-powered business decisions that are surfacing as IT and OT infrastructures converge."

Atos and Nozomi Networks will participate jointly at the Disney Data Analytics Conference. Atos Principal Data Scientist Dr. Tim Oates, and Nozomi Networks Chief Product Officer Andrea Carcano will present, 'Deep Neural Networks: Applications in Operational Technology' during the event. The two companies will also demo their joint solutions for the first time publicly at the Atos booth #208 during the conference.

For more information about Atos Codex, visit: https://atos.net/en/solutions/atos-codex-insight-driven-outcomes

About Atos

Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 100,000 employees in 73 countries and annual revenue of around €12 billion. European number one in Big Data, Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing and Digital Workplace, the Group provides Cloud services, Infrastructure & Data Management, Business & Platform solutions, as well as transactional services through Worldline, the European leader in the payment industry. With its cutting-edge technologies, digital expertise and industry knowledge, Atos supports the digital transformation of its clients across various business sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Media, Energy & Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications and Transportation. The Group is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and operates under the brands Atos, Atos Consulting, Atos Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, Unify and Worldline. Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index. www.na.atos.net

About Nozomi Networks

Nozomi Networks is the leader of industrial cybersecurity, delivering the best solution for real-time visibility to manage cyber risk and improve resilience for industrial operations. With one solution, customers gain advanced cybersecurity, improved operational reliability and easy IT/OT integration. Innovating the use of artificial intelligence, the company helps the largest industrial facilities around the world See and Secure™ their critical industrial control networks. Today Nozomi Networks supports over a quarter of a million devices in sectors such as critical infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, mining, transportation and utilities, making it possible to tackle escalating cyber risks to operational networks (OT). www.nozominetworks.com

SOURCE Atos