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UK Government Department Signs Multi-Million Dollar Contract with Darktrace
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defense, has today announced that one of the UK’s government departments has deployed Enterprise Immune System technology to help protect crucial public services and citizens’ data, signing a multi-million dollar contract with Darktrace.
The department joins a growing list of government organizations around the world that are harnessing AI to combat today’s stealthy and sophisticated cyber-threats, including the Scottish Government, City of Las Vegas and Livingston County in the US.
Powered by AI algorithms, the Enterprise Immune System works by learning the ‘pattern of life’ of each user and device across the entire digital infrastructure. Using this evolving understanding of ‘normal’, Darktrace spots emerging threats and autonomously responds to in-progress attacks before they do damage. Deployed over 5,000 times, Darktrace’s AI technology defends some of the world’s largest organizations, including their cloud and virtualized networks, IoT and critical infrastructure.
About Darktrace
About Darktrace
Darktrace is the world’s leading AI company for cyber defense. Created by mathematicians, the Enterprise Immune System uses machine learning and AI algorithms to detect and respond to cyber-threats across diverse digital environments, including cloud and virtualized networks, IoT and industrial control systems. The technology is self-learning and requires no set-up, identifying threats in real time, including zero-days, insiders and stealthy, silent attackers. Named on Fast Company’s ‘World’s Most Innovative Companies’ 2018 ranking, Darktrace is headquartered in San Francisco and Cambridge, UK, and has 650+ employees in over 30 offices worldwide.
