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Corelight to Expand AI Usage Across Portfolio, Including Industry Leading GPT-Driven Integrations

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Corelight now offers a full range of advanced machine learning (ML) models across all form factors.

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  • Corelight now offers a full range of advanced machine learning (ML) models across all form factors.
  • Corelight now offers a full range of advanced machine learning (ML) models across all form factors, from SaaS, to the network edge, to the datacenter.
  • "AI won't replace you, but an attacker using AI will surely try to defeat you - so defenders need every technique at their disposal," said Brian Dye, Corelight CEO.
  • Additional machine learning is available in Corelight's SaaS platform, Investigator, now and will be available on Corelight Sensors in May.

Corelight Achieves 75% Year-over-Year Growth in IDS Subscriptions Fueled by Customer Requirements to Consolidate Legacy Toolsets and Boost Efficiency

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), announced new software enhancements to its add-on on intrusion detection software (IDS) subscription that will allow teams to consolidate security tools, and increase threat team efficiency by generating alerts integrated with the evidence needed to validate, triage and remediate, and enabling customers to replace legacy IDS solutions.

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  • Corelight's unique approach to IDS - driven by its open NDR platform and natively integrated Suricata IDS capability - drove a 75 percent year-over-year growth in annual recurring revenue (ARR) for IDS subscriptions for the company.
  • "When you generate alerts with the evidence required to validate and tune them you can dramatically reduce noise and let analysts get to the alerts that actually matter."
  • Corelight offers a range of sensor form factors that can cover corporate data centers, cloud workloads, and more.
  • Corelight's Suricata IDS capability, including the new rules management features shipped in the latest Corelight software release, are available as an add-on subscription.

'Balance Beyond the Boom' - HKTDC Entrepreneur Day helps start-ups prepare for the post-pandemic landscape

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Organised by HKTDC, Entrepreneur Day began today.

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  • Organised by HKTDC, Entrepreneur Day began today.
  • Welcoming participants to the event, Margaret Fong, Executive Director of the HKTDC, said: "We are delighted to host Entrepreneur Day in hybrid format for the first time.
  • Entrepreneur Day featured several seminars beginning with "T-Chat - Global VC Investment: Rise or Fall?".
  • The Entrepreneur Day exhibition also gathered more than 130 start-ups showcasing innovative products and technology as well as support services for the start-up ecosystem.

Corelight Welcomes Paul Kleinschnitz as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced that Paul "PK" Kleinschnitz has joined the company as its first chief revenue officer. In this role, Kleinschnitz will be responsible for accelerating and scaling company revenue and will lead global sales, channel and enablement teams.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight , the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced that Paul "PK" Kleinschnitz has joined the company as its first chief revenue officer.
  • In this role, Kleinschnitz will be responsible for accelerating and scaling company revenue and will lead global sales, channel and enablement teams.
  • Kleinschnitz has more than two decades of proven expertise leading high-performance revenue generation teams that deliver results for both customers and the business.
  • Before joining Corelight, Kleinschnitz was the chief commercial officer at BlueVoyant where he led the sales, marketing and customer success organizations and more than doubled the company's annual recurring revenue year-over-year.

Corelight Unveils Cloud Sensor SaaS for AWS to Help SOCs Turn Cloud Traffic into Comprehensive, Correlated Evidence

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), announced the expansion of its Cloud Security Solutions suite with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution for Amazon Web Services (AWS). With Corelight Cloud Sensor SaaS for AWS, security teams can achieve uniform network visibility for incident response and threat hunting capabilities to cloud environments without the burden of having to set up and manage the monitoring infrastructure themselves. Corelight's Cloud Sensor SaaS capability will be available on the new Corelight AWS marketplace listing.

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  • Corelight's Cloud Sensor SaaS capability will be available on the new Corelight AWS marketplace listing.
  • "Corelight's Cloud Sensor SaaS for AWS delivers the comprehensive cloud visibility needed to extend investigation and threat hunting to the cloud, without additional operational overhead."
  • With Corelight, customers gain:
    Deploy-and-scale at cloud speed: Corelight Cloud Sensor SaaS for AWS can be set up in minutes and is the only elastically scalable solution on the market - meaning no pre-provisioning of traffic.
  • With Cloud Sensor SaaS, organizations can remove cloud migration blockers and accelerate cloud adoption by extending on-premise visibility to the cloud for security and compliance.

Zeek is Now a Component of Microsoft Windows

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced the integration of Zeek®, the world's most popular open source network security monitoring platform, as a component of Microsoft Windows and Defender for Endpoint. The integration will help security teams respond to the most challenging attacks by providing "richer signals for advanced threat hunting, complete and accurate discovery of IoT devices, and more powerful detection and response capabilities."

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight , the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced the integration of Zeek , the world's most popular open source network security monitoring platform, as a component of Microsoft Windows and Defender for Endpoint .
  • Vital funding for Zeek came initially from the National Science Foundation and the US Department of Energy's Office of Science .
  • "Microsoft is strongly committed to supporting open source projects and ecosystems," said Rob Lefferts, corporate vice president for Microsoft.
  • Based in San Francisco, Corelight is an open-core security company founded by the creators of Zeek , the widely-used network security technology.

Corelight Appoints Dr. Kelley Misata to Lead Open Source Strategy

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced that Dr. Kelley Misata has joined the company to lead its open source strategy, and to serve as Corelight liaison to the Zeek® project and other communities in the open source cybersecurity ecosystem. In this dual role, Misata will be an advisor and resource to the Zeek leadership team, and will serve as an open source advocate and spokesperson for Corelight.

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  • Former Open Information Security Foundation (OISF) executive director joins company to drive ongoing open source engagements, partnerships and technology initiatives
    SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight , the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced that Dr. Kelley Misata has joined the company to lead its open source strategy, and to serve as Corelight liaison to the Zeek project and other communities in the open source cybersecurity ecosystem.
  • In this dual role, Misata will be an advisor and resource to the Zeek leadership team, and will serve as an open source advocate and spokesperson for Corelight.
  • Misata brings deep experience in growing and leading open source communities, from her tenures at the Tor Project and Open Information Security Foundation (OISF) , where she served as executive director for 10 years.
  • "Kelley brings a remarkable combination of leadership, open source and cybersecurity skills - exactly the blend we were seeking when we defined the ideal candidate for this critical role," said Greg Bell, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Corelight.

Corelight Announces Winners of Second Annual Apex Awards

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced the winners of its second annual Apex Awards. Designed to identify, acknowledge and honor unique customer use cases and contributions to the Zeek® community, the Corelight Apex Awards recognize organizations that have prioritized network evidence in helping to root out threats.

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  • As a result, it was important to us that we recognize our most innovative strategic alliance partners in this year's Apex Awards program," said Dye.
  • For more information about the Corelight Apex Awards, visit our awards page .
  • Corelight provides security teams with network evidence so they can protect the world's most critical organizations and companies.
  • Based in San Francisco, Corelight is an open-core security company founded by the creators of Zeek , the widely-used network security technology.

Corelight Co-founder Dr. Vern Paxson Receives Prominent USENIX Security Test of Time Award

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the leader in open network detection and response (NDR), today announced company co-founder, and creator of Zeek®, Dr. Vern Paxson has received the distinguished USENIX "Test of Time" award for his work entitled "Bro: A System for Detecting Network Intruders in Real-Time" published in 1998. The paper marked the official launch of open source technology Bro (now known as Zeek), which has since become the de-facto standard for network security monitoring and network visibility.

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  • "The committee felt strongly that this paper should stand as a 'must read' classic paper for any graduate computer security course."
  • The USENIX "Test of Time" award is intended to recognize papers that have had a lasting impact on their respective fields and that were presented at its respective conference at least 10 years ago.
  • USENIX "Test of Time" award recipients received recognition at the 31st USENIX Security Symposium .
  • Based in San Francisco, Corelight is an open-core security company founded by the creators of Zeek , the widely-used network security technology.

10 winning start-ups stand out at Start-up Express

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The Pitching Final, which was streamed live, saw 10 winning start-ups selected from a total of 20 shortlisted companies.

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  • The Pitching Final, which was streamed live, saw 10 winning start-ups selected from a total of 20 shortlisted companies.
  • The Start-up Express Pitching Final winners pictured together with the judging panel and special guests.
  • The HKTDC will arrange a series of exposure opportunities through which the winning teams can interact with buyers and investors.
  • I am confident that Start-up Express will serve as a springboard for the winning teams to access more opportunities.