Sumo Logic Completes Acquisition of DFLabs
May 25, 2021
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Sumo Logic closed its acquisition of DF Labs S.p.A., a provider of Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) software solution.

The combination of Sumo Logic’s Cloud SIEM built on the Continuous Intelligence Platform and DFLabs will provide customers of varying sizes and maturities with comprehensive cloud-native security intelligence solutions, that are built for today’s digital businesses leveraging modern applications, architectures and multi-cloud infrastructures.

Greg Martin, VP and GM for Sumo Logic’s Security Business Unit said: “As a result of today's increasing digital and cloud migration journeys, modernizing security operations is increasingly becoming more complex and requires modern tools and technologies to help teams process, investigate and respond to threats faster. With the combined expertise and technology of Sumo Logic and DFLabs, we are well-positioned to continue to drive our momentum and leadership as the cloud-native SIEM of choice, which will now include a leading SOAR for customers and managed service providers of all sizes and maturities.”

With this news, Dario Forte, VP and GM, Orchestration and Automation for Sumo Logic, was named VP and GM, SOAR working within the Sumo Logic security business unit, continuing to oversee the entire DFLabs team. The addition of DFLabs employees will bolster Sumo Logic’s global engineering and cybersecurity domain expertise, and adds Milan, Italy to the growing roster of offices around the world.

“Our focus at DFLabs has always been to solve the changes modern security practitioners face every day,” said Dario Forte, VP and GM, Orchestration and Automation for Sumo Logic. “We are excited to start helping Sumo Logic’s customers to accelerate their SOC productivity with detection and response to threats and attack vectors involving multi-cloud, hybrid cloud and on-premises sources.”

Sumo Logic's Cloud SIEM is a cloud-native solution that addresses the challenges facing today’s modern SOC by automating the manual work for security analysts, saving them time and enabling them to be more effective by focusing on higher-value security functions. Sumo Logic Cloud SIEM provides continuous intelligence through real-time security analytics and compliance to help automate the collection, ingestion and analysis of application, infrastructure, and security data to derive actionable insights for security teams within seconds.

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