Kyndryl’s new CSIRF service will help customers prepare for and respond to threats while its partnership with AWS will provide insights and security intelligence. IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl has announced a new cybersecurity incident response and forensics (CSIRF) service as well as a new threat intelligence collaboration with AWS. The CSIRF will help customers proactively prepare for and respond to threats by applying the latest threat intelligence and experience from Kyndryl’s security experts, the firm said. Its partnership with AWS will combine operational IT data across cybersecurity, compliance, and resilience to provide actionable insights and security intelligence driven by industry standards and best practice methods, it added.CSIRF service offers incident response, threat intelligence, compliance monitoringKyndryl’s new CSIRF service helps customers investigate and respond to detected security incidents by leveraging capabilities such as incident triage, incident response, threat intelligence, and compliance monitoring and management, the firm said in a press release. Customers also have the option to select proactive services that may reduce the time to respond to an incident, it added.In the event of an occurrence such as ransomware, for example, Kyndryl’s CSIRF experts will provide on-demand, hands-on support to assist in resolving threats to a customer’s business, according to the company. The CSIRF service complements Kyndryl’s existing Recovery Retainer Service, which is designed to help customers recover and rebuild their environments after catastrophic events.Kyndryl, AWS threat intelligence collaboration powered by Amazon Security LakeKyndryl collaboration with AWS sees the launch the Security Operations Platform, the firm wrote in a blog. Powered by Amazon Security Lake, Kyndryl’s open integration platform Kyndryl Bridge, and the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) standard, the platform will provide actionable insights and security intelligence to help support security resilience for customers. Kyndryl said it cyber experts will manage the infrastructure and monitor the environment for security events and, in the event of a major attack, will implement recovery platforms to ensure minimal interruptions to core business platforms. Last week, AWS announced the general availability of Amazon Security Lake, a service that centralizes an organization’s security data from across its AWS environments. More than 55 customers and partners currently integrate with Amazon Security Lake including SentinelOne, Splunk, and Wiz, according to Amazon. Trellix and Netskope both recently announced new Amazon Security Lake support to enhance threat detection and remediation for their customers. Related content news UK government plans 2,500 new tech recruits by 2025 with focus on cybersecurity New apprenticeships and talent programmes will support recruitment for in-demand roles such as cybersecurity technologists and software developers By Michael Hill Sep 29, 2023 4 mins Education Industry Education Industry Education Industry news UK data regulator orders end to spreadsheet FOI requests after serious data breaches The Information Commissioner’s Office says alternative approaches should be used to publish freedom of information data to mitigate risks to personal information By Michael Hill Sep 29, 2023 3 mins Government Cybercrime Data and Information Security feature Cybersecurity startups to watch for in 2023 These startups are jumping in where most established security vendors have yet to go. By CSO Staff Sep 29, 2023 19 mins CSO and CISO Security news analysis Companies are already feeling the pressure from upcoming US SEC cyber rules New Securities and Exchange Commission cyber incident reporting rules don't kick in until December, but experts say they highlight the need for greater collaboration between CISOs and the C-suite By Cynthia Brumfield Sep 28, 2023 6 mins Regulation Data Breach Financial Services Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe