EY US collabs with BlueVoyant for cyber risk management

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Key Takeaways

EY US has formed a strategic alliance with BlueVoyant to enhance cyber risk management, focusing on the deployment and effective operation of Microsoft 365 E5 advanced security tools.

The partnership allows joint clients access to BlueVoyant's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services and technical expertise, improving their cybersecurity posture against increasing threats.

This collaboration combines EY's consulting strength with BlueVoyant's advanced cyber defense capabilities, aiming to provide enterprises with comprehensive protection against sophisticated cyber attacks.

EY US has entered into a strategic alliance with BlueVoyant, a cyber defense company, to provide proven cyber risk management design.

The EY-BlueVoyant alliance will allow joint clients to build, operate and improve services around Microsoft 365 E5 advanced security tools. EY US and Blue Voyant will work together to help enterprises successfully deploy and effectively run Microsoft 365 E5 advanced security tools and solutions.

With this alliance, organizations will have access to BlueVoyant’s Sentinel and Defender technical skills and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, as well as the extensive experience of EY US as a trusted business and technology advisor to global enterprises.

BlueVoyant’s MDR services include a security operations center with 24/7 all-year-round proactive hunting, monitoring and response capabilities, built on tight integrations with Microsoft’s security platform, including solutions for third-party risk management.

Dave Burg, cybersecurity leader, EY Americas, said: “Cybersecurity is fundamental to enabling sustainable and scalable digital transformations. By actively collaborating with BlueVoyant, EY US can expand its capabilities and capacity to help enterprises successfully deploy and effectively run Microsoft 365 E5 advanced security tools and solutions.

“This Alliance widens our reach in the cybersecurity managed services market and truly brings together two best-in-class service implementors with industry-leading Microsoft technologies.”

Jim Rosenthal, CEO of BlueVoyant, said: “Corporate networks have become increasingly challenging to defend against cyber attacks, with more frequent and more sophisticated attacks both directly and through third-party relationships.

“BlueVoyant is excited to collaborate with EY US to protect enterprises around the world from cyber disruptions. The outstanding consulting services of EY US combined with BlueVoyant’s platform provide an effective and efficient cyber defense.”

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