Alert Logic
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| Privately Held | |
| Industry | Managed Cloud Security and Compliance Software and Services |
| Founded | April 15, 2002, Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Founders | Misha Govshteyn Matthew Harkrider |
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas, United States |
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Area served
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Worldwide |
| Products | Cloud Insight, Cloud Defender, Threat Manager, Log Manager, Web Security Manager |
| Website | www |
Alert Logic is a provider of managed cloud security and compliance solutions delivered in a Software-as-a-Service model.[1] The company was founded in 2002[1] and is headquartered in Houston, Texas with offices in Seattle, Cardiff and London.[1]
Alert Logic uses a security as a service (SaaS) platform to deliver IT network intrusion protection, vulnerability assessment and improved IT compliance for mid-sized businesses and institutions.[2]
Alert Logic is a privately held corporation.
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History[edit]
Founded by Misha Govshteyn and Matthew Harkrider.
In August 2006, Dallas-based Hunt Ventures LP led a $5 million round of Series B funding for Alert Logic, which included participation from three other investors: DFJ Mercury of Houston, OCA Venture Partners LLC of Chicago, and Denver-based Access Venture Partners.[3] In 2014, the company opened its European headquarters and data center in Cardiff, Wales.[4][5]
Products[6][edit]
- Cloud Defender Suite:
- Threat Manager
- Log Manager
- Web Security Manager (Application Firewall)
Services[edit]
- Activeanalytics
- Activewatch
- Activeintelligence
Licensing[edit]
Licensing is based on the number of network nodes and logging needs (retention period and volume).
Users[edit]
Alert Logic is mainly used by Public and Hybrid Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and on-premises implementations.[7]
Patents[8][edit]
- Fisher et al. "Log message collection employing on-demand loading of message translation libraries, United States Patent 8,578,393" United States Patent Office. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- Church et al. "Log message archiving and processing using a remote internet infrastructure, United States Patent 8,407,335" United States Patent Office. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- Curch et al. "Systems and methods for correlating log messages into actionable security incidents and managing human responses, United States Patent 8,156,553" United States Patent Office. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- Lavrik et al. "Systems and methods for automated log event normalization using three-staged regular expressions, United Stats Patent 8,079,081" United States Patent Office. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- Church et al. "Threat scoring system and method for intrusion detection security networks, United States Patent 7,594,270" United States Patent Office. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "About Us - Alert Logic". Retrieved 2015-09-04.
- ^ Matt Hines, eWeek (August 2006). Midmarket Could Push Adoption of Hosted Security Model.
- ^ Mary Ann Azevedo, Houston Business Journal, American City Business Journals (July 2006). Security technology firms lock in fresh rounds of funding.
- ^ "Cyber security firm Alert Logic opens in Cardiff". BBC News. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ^ "US technology firm opens European HQ in Cardiff". ITV News. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ^ "Application Security with Leading-Edge Security-as-a-Service | Alert Logic". Retrieved 2015-09-04.
- ^ "Solutions - Alert Logic". Retrieved 2015-09-04.
- ^ "Patents by Assignee Alert Logic, Inc. - Justia Patents Database". patents.justia.com. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
