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VIAVI Solutions has added traffic analysis capabilities to its Observer Sentry Software-as-a-Service-based threat exposure management solution . With traffic visibility , Observer Sentry goes beyond identifying unintended and potentially dangerous exposures and enables SecOps , DevOps and cloud architects to determine if a vulnerability has been exploited .

Traffic integration enhances Observer Sentry ’ s exposure and vulnerability analysis by comparing what the configuration will allow with visibility into actual events .

“ As cloud service adoption accelerates and attack surfaces grow , enterprises need to move beyond siloed vulnerability management to secure their cloud environments . This is especially critical with customers maintaining multiple AWS accounts ,” said Chris Labac , Vice President and General Manager , Network Performance and Threat Solutions , VIAVI . “ The powerful combination of Observer Sentry with VIAVI ’ s industry-leading flow analysis takes threat exposure management to the next level by providing critical traffic visibility , enabling enterprises to identify , prioritize and remediate threats effectively .”

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MOD Mission Critical ( MOD ) has expanded its partnership with 365 Data Centers . The partnership enables MOD to offer fractional colocation and connectivity solutions , empowering its customers to leverage services and capabilities available from 365 ’ s network-centric data centers available in 20 markets and an additional 125 nationwide network Points-of-Presence .

“ This move to deepen our partnership with 365 is a win-win for all our existing and prospective enterprise clients ,” said Mike Hollander , CEO , MOD Mission Critical .

Aureon has announced its channel partner program designed to provide independent telephone companies with avenues for additional revenue generation .

Its first partner will be Butler-Bremer Communications . The two have designed a customized international cloud WAN and meshed WAN solution tailored to meet the comprehensive needs of a global manufacturing client .

“ Our colleagues at Butler-Bremer understand the essence of what we want to achieve through our channel partner program ,” said Todd Van Epps , Director of Shareholder and Public Relations at Aureon . “ Working together with independent telephone companies , we can leverage our expertise in global networking . Engaging with channel partners reinforces our commitment to engineering solutions that help our clients achieve their strategic objectives .”

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Cyient , the global Intelligent Engineering and Technology Solutions company , has joined the Massachusetts Medical Device Industry Council ( MassMedic ) – an organization of 330 manufacturers , suppliers , research institutions and academic health centers , promoting the Bay State ’ s growing and vibrant medical device sector .

Cyient partners with over 300 customers , including 40 % of the top 100 global innovators , to deliver intelligent engineering and technology solutions .

The company pitches the partnership as signifying a strategic move to deepen its commitment to the healthcare sector – leveraging its extensive expertise in engineering and digital technologies to drive forward MedTech innovation .

Bob DeSantis , CEO , 365 , said : “ We are very pleased to collaborate with MOD to provide even more customers access to our highly connected facilities with colocation , connectivity , cloud and Business Continuity capabilities .

“ We combine to provide solutions-based Infrastructure-as-a- Service and Platform-as-a-Service offerings and white glove customer service experience .”

As part of the partnership , Cyient and MassMedic will launch a series of initiatives aimed at addressing critical challenges in the MedTech sector .

Rachel Robinson , COO , MassMedic , said : “ Cyient ’ s engineering excellence and commitment to innovation make them a valuable addition to our association . Together , we look forward to driving significant advancements in the MedTech space .”

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