ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS – news) today announced Binary Defense as a new Tier 2 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) partner for ePlus.
Binary Defense collaborates closely with organizations by customizing its MDR solution to meet their specific needs, including security posture, individual risks, and business priorities. Through the combination of its unique Open XDR strategy and attacker mindset, Binary Defense delivers accelerated detection, investigation, and response capabilities for its customers, providing actionable insights on potential threats within minutes, not hours.
“We are delighted to partner with ePlus to join their Tier 2 cybersecurity MDR partner program to offer combined expertise and services to enhance the security posture of mutual customers,” said Dan Adcock, Chief Operating Officer, of Binary Defense. “We believe the right partner is the best defense, and we are committed to providing the highest level of security services through our ePlus partnership.”
Binary Defense’s MDR services have been recognized in several analyst reports, including a five-time Representative Vendor in the Gartner Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services report; a Notable Vendor in Forrester’s The Managed Detection and Response Landscape, Q1 2023 report; and a “Strong Performer” in The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection & Response, Q2 2023. The company was also named a top 250 MSSP by MSSP Alert.
“Customer requirements around managed detection and response services continue to evolve as new technologies and threats enter the scene,” said Lee Waskevich, vice president of security strategy at ePlus. “ePlus is proud to partner with Binary Defense because of its ability to meet the customer where they are in their security journey, and provide a robust stack of mature security operations services. As a Tier 2 partner, ePlus enhances the detection and response abilities with expert guidance, services validation, and consultant oversight to ensure our customers are not compromising when it comes to MDR services.”