Sumo Logic Buys Jask Labs

sumo logicSumo Logic, a Redwood City, CA-based provider of a continuous intelligence platform, acquired Jask Labs, Inc., a provider of cloud-native autonomous security operations center (ASOC) software.

The amount of the deal was not disclosed.

The acquisition brings together Sumo Logic’s Continuous Intelligence Platform, including its cloud SIEM and security compliance solutions, with Jask’s ASOC offering to deliver a cloud-native security intelligence solution built for today’s digital businesses that leverage modern applications, architectures and multi-cloud infrastructures.
The addition of Jask’s employees will bolster Sumo Logic’s security engineering talent and domain expertise, as well as adding Austin, Texas to its roster of offices around the world.

Founded in 2010 by Ramin Sayar, president and CEO, Sumo Logic provides a cloud-native, Continuous Intelligence Platform for DevSecOps delivering real-time, continuous intelligence from structured, semi-structured and unstructured data across the entire application lifecycle and stack. More than 2,000 customers around the globe use Sumo Logic for the intelligence to build, run and secure their modern applications and cloud infrastructures.
The company is backed by Accel Partners, Battery Ventures, DFJ Growth, Franklin Templeton, Greylock Partners, IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures and Tiger Global Management.

Led by Greg Martin, CEO, Jask provides Jask Asoc, which improves workflows for security analysts by addressing alert fatigue and automating repetitive tasks by simultaneously monitoring both on-premises and heterogeneous multi-cloud infrastructures.
As part of Sumo Logic’s Continuous Intelligence Platform, the company will expand its security intelligence portfolio with the launch of the Sumo Logic ASOC solution, as well as a Spec Ops offering for threat hunting, which is expected to be available by the end of the year.
Delivered as a service, at cloud scale, these solutions enable the linkage of upstream emerging DevSecOps models with the downstream SOC workflows, closing the loop for adaptive cloud scale defense.

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14/11/2019

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