The company has partnered with Microsoft defender community’s Microsoft Security Response Center to receive threat and vulnerability intelligence for cyber threat vigilance.
Menlo Security is the latest entrant in the Microsoft Active Protections Program to leverage the latter’s services in further empowering their foundational services, i.e., threat detection and remediation. Menlo partnered with Microsoft through the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC), the Washington-based IT giant’s principal security infrastructure.
Under the partnership, MSRC will assist Menlo Security with early access to vulnerabilities and related information through Microsoft Active Protections Program or MAPP. A spokesperson for Menlo Security reiterated the company’s Isolation Coreâ„¢-based Menlo Security Cloud Global Proxy Platform’s competency against browser zero days and malicious email attachments, while welcoming the enhanced security prowess delivered by MAPP.
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As a MAPP member, Menlo Security is set to receive the latest security updates on emerging threats, discovered only recently so as to arm their customers, which include security software providers, with appropriate information on threats. Menlo can take charge of protecting their customers without the need to download and upgrade systems, with the threat intelligence fetched via MAPP.
Menlo’s services through its Menlo Security Cloud Global Proxy Platform may pertain to web security, email security, proactive data protection and threat prevention, while ensuring application, user visibility and control is maintained.
Menlo Security has joined the likes of IBM, Avast!, Avira, Bitdefender, Cylance, Dell SecureWorks, Fortinet, McAfee, HCL, CrowdStrike, Symantec, Tencent and others as a member of MSRC’s Microsoft Active Protections Program.
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