HPannounced new additions to its security solutions portfolio.
The new features added to HP Assured Identity include a solution that offers identity, credential and access management. It enables tighter controls against insider threats, identity proofing and reduced complexity around secure information sharing between collaborating organizations.
Another key new feature is comprehensive applications threat analysis on demand. This, HP claims, lowers the cost of application security by addressing threats throughout the development life cycle.
HP Security Operations Center (SOC) has been re-designed for public sector clients outside the United States, enable clients to establish an on-site intelligent cybersecurity operations centre. Clients also can acquire HP Services to assist in managing the centre.
HP also unveiled new products and services to provide clients transparency and control over their entire organization. New offerings include:
HP Data Center Protection Services evaluate organizations’ existing security practices and provide actionable recommendations to help them optimize infrastructure and improve program management across the data centre.
HP ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager 6.0c is a scalable security monitoring and compliance solution that identifies and remediates cyberthreats faster than ever before. HP ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager identifies security threats across an organization’s infrastructure and prioritizes critical issues.
HP TippingPoint NX Platform Next Generation Intrusion Prevention Systems (NGIPS) offers protection across network devices, virtual machines, operating systems and business-critical applications by adding significant capacity for deep-packet traffic inspection. The new modular architecture is designed to adapt automatically to threats as they are discovered, while allowing organizations to save rack space and maintain consistent power consumption and cooling costs.
HP also announced a mobile application for IT security professionals that utilizes data from HP Digital Vaccine Labs (DVLabs) to monitor current and trending cyberthreats. HP Information Security Pulse, available at no additional cost, enables security professionals to determine and address risks that may affect their environment. The application is currently available for webOS, Apple iOS, Android and Web browser platforms.