ActZero partners with Measured Analytics and Insurance

cybersecurity startup ActZero announced a strategic partnership with cyber insurance company Measured Analytics and Insurance . The partnership will enable businesses to protect themselves against emerging security threats with an integrated risk management approach.

The news follows ActZero’s partnership with Zeguro .

The ActZero platform combines antivirus protection, endpoint detection and response, extended detection and response technologies, and 24/7 automated and managed threat hunting capabilities to detect and prevent all types of cybersecurity threats, from commodity malware to sophisticated, headline attacks across endpoints, network and cloud. The combined offering with Measured means that ActZero clients can now take advantage of streamlined access to cyber insurance at better rates.

“We’re pleased to be working with Measured, which will serve as the foundation of our integrated risk management distribution channel. Pairing our solution with insurance coverage to better protect customers represents another leap forward in our pursuit of making cybersecurity more effective and affordable for small and mid-sized enterprises.” – Chris Finan, ActZero’s Chief Operating Officer.

“In this era of growing concerns and evolving threats, it’s critical to complement our cyber insurance offering with innovative detection and response capabilities to stop problems before they start. ActZero is the ideal partner to deliver on this promise, enabling our customers to implement sophisticated risk management strategies, thereby best positioning themselves against today’s current threat climate.” – Jack Vines, CEO of Measured Insurance.

Bottom Line: Cyber insurance is mostly about prevention, rather than protection.