Gurucul Open XDR Wins Cybersecurity Excellence Award

Company’s cloud-native XDR recognized for delivering the most comprehensive analytics for automated detection and targeted threat response

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gurucul, the leader in Next-Gen SIEM, UEBA, XDR and Identity & Access Analytics, today announced that Gurucul Open XDR has been named a “Gold Winner” of Cybersecurity Insiders’ annual Cyber Security Excellence awards. Gurucul’s Open XDR was recognized for reducing threat detection time, minimizing false positives to make analysts more efficient, enabling security teams to focus on real threats, and improving overall incident response.

The 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards honor individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence, innovation and leadership in information security. With over 800 entries in more than 300 award categories, the 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards program is highly competitive. All winners reflect the very best in innovation and excellence in tackling today's urgent cybersecurity challenges.

“We are honored to have Gurucul Open XDR recognized with the Cybersecurity Excellence Award. Gurucul works tirelessly to innovate our machine learning models with enhanced telemetry to provide customers with the highest level of protection in the industry,” said Saryu Nayyar, CEO of Gurucul. “This award is evidence of our commitment to develop best-in-class products that take the burden off of security analysts and dramatically improve SOC efficiency.”

Gurucul Open XDR is a cloud-native, analytics-driven XDR product offered as part of the Gurucul Security Analytics and Operations Platform for augmenting threat detection, prioritization, triage, and response. It collects a wide variety of telemetry, correlates data, and analyzes indicators of compromise for high-fidelity attack detection, prioritized investigation, and risk-driven response. With Gurucul Open XDR, SOC teams of varying skills and size gain the necessary visibility, context and automation needed to identify attack campaigns in real time and prevent damage within minutes and hours, not days, weeks, or months.

“We congratulate Gurucul for the recognition as an award winner in the Products & Services category of the 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards,” said Holger Schulze, CEO of Cybersecurity Insiders and founder of the 600,000-member Information Security Community on LinkedIn, which organizes the 8th annual Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. “With over 800 entries in more than 300 award categories, the 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards program is highly competitive. All winners reflect the very best in innovation and excellence in defending against today's evolving cybersecurity threats.”

To learn more about all the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards winners, please visit https://cybersecurity-excellence-awards.com/2023-cybersecurity-product-service-awards-winners

About Gurucul

Gurucul is a global cyber security company that is changing the way organizations protect their most valuable assets, data and information from insider and external threats both on-premises and in the cloud. Gurucul’s real-time Cloud-Native Security Analytics and Operations Platform provides customers with a Next Generation SIEM, UEBA, Open XDR and Identity & Access Analytics. It combines machine learning behavior profiling with predictive risk-scoring algorithms to predict, prevent, and detect breaches. Gurucul technology is used by Global 1000 companies and government agencies to fight cybercrimes, IP theft, insider threat and account compromise as well as for log aggregation, compliance and risk-based security orchestration and automation for real-time extended detection and response. The company is based in Los Angeles. To learn more, visit https://gurucul.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.