Common Information Model

XDR Alliance Releases New Open-source API Specifications to Help Cybersecurity Vendors Improve Solution Integration

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

BLACK HAT-- The XDR Alliance ™ today announced the release of a new set of open-source API specifications that help leading cybersecurity vendors collaborate and more easily integrate their advanced technology solutions.

Key Points: 
  • BLACK HAT-- The XDR Alliance ™ today announced the release of a new set of open-source API specifications that help leading cybersecurity vendors collaborate and more easily integrate their advanced technology solutions.
  • Customers can extract more value from their existing technology tools and avoid proprietary approaches from portfolio vendors.
  • They want to minimize vendors yet avoid vendor lock-in, and want best-of-breed without paying an integration tax.
  • In the past year, the XDR Alliance has welcomed Banyax, Deloitte, and ReliaQuest as new members to strengthen its presence in the MSSP/MDR market.

Splunk® Security for SAP® Solutions Now an SAP Endorsed App

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, announced today that Splunk® Security for SAP® solutions is now an SAP endorsed app and listed on the SAP® Store .

Key Points: 
  • Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, announced today that Splunk® Security for SAP® solutions is now an SAP endorsed app and listed on the SAP® Store .
  • “We are proud to announce that Splunk Security for SAP solutions is an SAP Endorsed App, deepening our partnership and shared goal of helping customers become resilient intelligent enterprises,” said Gretchen O’Hara, vice president, Worldwide Partners and Alliances, Splunk.
  • Splunk Security for SAP solutions brings security-relevant data from SAP environments into Splunk-powered security analytics and operations workflows.
  • “We applaud Splunk on achieving SAP endorsed app status for Splunk Security for SAP solutions.

Esri and Safe Software Collaborate for Successful CIM Interoperability Test

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Supporting the industry as the global leader in GIS, Esri , together with partner Safe Software, has successfully participated in an interoperability test for the CIM.

Key Points: 
  • Supporting the industry as the global leader in GIS, Esri , together with partner Safe Software, has successfully participated in an interoperability test for the CIM.
  • "While utilities have been exporting data from Esri's ArcGIS software into the CIM standard for nearly a decade, this test illustrates that the technologies are aligned," said Bill Meehan, Esri director of electric utilities solutions, who led this effort along with Esri solution architect John Alsup.
  • The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has adopted the CIM as an industry standard for electrical utility data interoperability since 2001.
  • To learn more about how Esri supports utilities in CIM interoperability, visit energycentral.com/o/esri/cim-cimplified--part-3 .

XDR Alliance Welcomes New MSSP and MDR Members Committed to Open XDR Framework in Cybersecurity

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

These are the latest global cybersecurity innovators to join the alliance and express their commitment to collaboration and an open, inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework.

Key Points: 
  • These are the latest global cybersecurity innovators to join the alliance and express their commitment to collaboration and an open, inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework.
  • This announcement follows the recent XDR Alliance release of a new Common Information Model (CIM) that was created through collaboration with several XDR Alliance members over the last 12 months, since the alliances formation.
  • Founding members of the XDR Alliance include best-in-class cybersecurity leaders Armis, Exabeam, Expel, ExtraHop, Google Cloud Security, Mimecast, Netskope, and SentinelOne.
  • The members of the XDR Alliance encourage cybersecurity and IT vendors to participate in the alliance for the continuous improvement of TDIR outcomes for security professionals everywhere.

XDR Alliance Welcomes New MSSP and MDR Members Committed to Open XDR Framework in Cybersecurity

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 13, 2022

These are the latest global cybersecurity innovators to join the alliance and express their commitment to collaboration and an open, inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework.

Key Points: 
  • These are the latest global cybersecurity innovators to join the alliance and express their commitment to collaboration and an open, inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework.
  • This announcement follows the recent XDR Alliance release of a new Common Information Model (CIM) that was created through collaboration with several XDR Alliance members over the last 12 months, since the alliances formation.
  • Founding members of the XDR Alliance include best-in-class cybersecurity leaders Armis, Exabeam, Expel, ExtraHop, Google Cloud Security, Mimecast, Netskope, and SentinelOne.
  • The members of the XDR Alliance encourage cybersecurity and IT vendors to participate in the alliance for the continuous improvement of TDIR outcomes for security professionals everywhere.

XDR Alliance Celebrates First Anniversary, Releases Open Source Common Information Model (CIM)

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Monday, August 8, 2022

A primary focus of year one for the alliance was collaboration on a Common Information Model (CIM), now available as open source via public GitHub with Apache 2.0 licensing.

Key Points: 
  • A primary focus of year one for the alliance was collaboration on a Common Information Model (CIM), now available as open source via public GitHub with Apache 2.0 licensing.
  • The XDR Alliance and its open framework provides a powerful roadmap for organizations looking to better protect themselves by harnessing the power of contextualized data.
  • The CIM is yet another step forward in creating a collaborative and open XDR approach, providing security teams a common framework to communicate consistently.
  • The XDR Alliance is a partnership of best-in-class security and information technology providers organized to help security teams easily design and implement effective threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) capabilities using Open XDR.

Sunverge Announces Support for CIM-Based API Integration

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The Sunverge Energy Platform and its advanced self-learning algorithms, built on over a decade of smart grid experience, optimizes how DERs are controlled, orchestrated and aggregated.

Key Points: 
  • The Sunverge Energy Platform and its advanced self-learning algorithms, built on over a decade of smart grid experience, optimizes how DERs are controlled, orchestrated and aggregated.
  • Sunverge platform now supports IEC 61850, 61968, 61970 and 52325-301 standards for integration with core utility distribution management systems as well as direct integration with Market Management Systems.
  • The Sunverge platform is enabling standards-based integration with utility DMS/ADMS, EMS and ISO/RTO MMS systems to control, integrate and manage aggregated DERs, said Martin Milani, CEO of Sunverge.
  • Together with the Sunverge Infinity edge controller, the Sunverge VPP platform provides intelligent dynamic near real-time control over decentralized energy resources that is efficient, reliable, and responsive to utilities and their customers.

Common Information Model 2020 | 21-23 January 2020, Amsterdam | 100+ Leading CIM Implementers Will Convene in Amsterdam to Demonstrate the Full Value of CIM to Secure Investment and Speed up Wide-Scale Implementation

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Friday, October 18, 2019

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- European utilities are experiencing great internal pressure to demonstrate the full value of CIM to secure investment and speed up its wide scale implementation.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- European utilities are experiencing great internal pressure to demonstrate the full value of CIM to secure investment and speed up its wide scale implementation.
  • As a result, this year's programme has been created to address the strategic, application, implementation, interoperability and configuration issues that need to be considered before investment is secured."
  • Common Information Model 2020takes place 21-23 January 2020 in Amsterdam.
  • Grid Asset Management is a place where you can share challenges from your organisation and learn about the possibilities from others."

Common Information Model 2020 | 21-23 January 2020, Amsterdam | 100+ Leading CIM Implementers Will Convene in Amsterdam to Demonstrate the Full Value of CIM to Secure Investment and Speed up Wide-Scale Implementation

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 18, 2019

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- European utilities are experiencing great internal pressure to demonstrate the full value of CIM to secure investment and speed up its wide scale implementation.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- European utilities are experiencing great internal pressure to demonstrate the full value of CIM to secure investment and speed up its wide scale implementation.
  • As a result, this year's programme has been created to address the strategic, application, implementation, interoperability and configuration issues that need to be considered before investment is secured."
  • Common Information Model 2020takes place 21-23 January 2020 in Amsterdam.
  • Grid Asset Management is a place where you can share challenges from your organisation and learn about the possibilities from others."