Results of the event “Ecosystem of Excellence: From security innovations to sales success”
On 7 March, the iIT Distribution team organised a partner event at theParkovyConvention and Exhibition Centre. The event discussed the cyber challenges faced by Ukrainian companies and covered a wide range of opportunities to meet the needs of customers in protecting information assets with the help of unique tools and services from leading vendors.
The meeting started with an introduction from Sergii Kulyk, Head of the Ukrainian office at iIT Distribution. Sergii spoke about the conditions of modern cyberspace and which risk areas pose the greatest threat to the security of data and infrastructure of organisations.
Specially invited guests, Yegor Aushev, CEO of Cyber Unit Technologies and Rostyslav Kondryk, COO of Cyber Unit Technologies, presented the first Ukrainian cyber range Unit Range. During their presentation, the speakers detailed the capabilities of the Unit Range platform for training specialists and developing cyber resilience, emphasising the importance of practical skills in countering cyber threats.
According to World Economic Forumstatistics, 95% of cyber incidents are caused by human error. Therefore, cybersecurity training, skills assessment and practice is one of the biggest needs of Ukrainian companies.
Next, Oleksiy Markuts, is Crowdstrike Lead at iIT Distribution – presented “CrowdStrike: How to beat the competition”, where he described CrowdStrike ‘s technological leadership, the wide range of features of the CrowdStrike Falconplatform, experience in implementing solutions and CrowdStrike’s capabilities to meet the needs of customers in Ukraine.
The next presentation was dedicated to the SIEM by LogRhythm. Speaker Dmytro Dolynnyi revealed the importance of adapting to the changing cybersecurity environment and how modern SIEM technologies can help identify, analyse, and respond to cyber threats more effectively than ever. Particular attention was paid to the potential of LogRhythm to increase the level of protection of organisations, optimise threat detection processes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
The presentation by Andriy Levchenko, , Fastly Presale at iIT Distribution revealed the potential of Fastly, a new player in the Ukrainian WAF market. The main topic of the report was the discussion of Fastly in the context of its innovative approaches to ensuring security in the digital space and the identification of potential customers for this technology.
In the next block, Dmytro Dolynnyi enlightened the participants on the importance of monitoring the darknet using the SOCRadar platform. The attendees had a unique opportunity to see what confidential corporate data of large Ukrainian companies have fallen into the hands of attackers and could potentially be used against them. The speaker emphasised the critical role that SOCRadar plays in detecting and preventing such information leaks, thanks to its powerful cyber threat intelligence tools.
The event concluded with a panel discussion with the CISO of a large Ukrainian company. The discussion focused on the cybersecurity challenges facing businesses today. Attendees of the event had the opportunity to ask questions to the panelist and get important answers that will be useful for further work and establishing communication with customers.
After the official part of the event, the participants enjoyed a delicious dinner and fruitful networking. The guests of the event received positive impressions of the event, emphasising the high level of organisation, the relevance of the topics and the value for industry professionals.
Thank you to everyone who was with us and shared these unforgettable moments!
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