DEFEND Pioneers Cost-Efficient Security Solutions with Integration of Google Chronicle at One New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand — 17/05/2024

DEFEND, New Zealand’s leading cybersecurity provider, proudly announces its collaboration with One New Zealand in a groundbreaking step towards revolutionising cybersecurity solutions.

Through this strategic partnership, One New Zealand has successfully integrated Google Chronicle’s cutting-edge SIEM platform into its cybersecurity defence capabilities, resulting in remarkable advancements in cost reduction, log storage capacity & duration, and risk mitigation.

With the integration of Google Chronicle, One New Zealand has achieved a remarkable 48% reduction in operating costs, providing unparalleled cost-efficiency without compromising on the quality of security measures. This substantial cost reduction not only enhances operational efficiency but also frees up resources for further innovation and development initiatives.

Furthermore, One New Zealand has witnessed a remarkable 5x increase in log storage volume, allowing for comprehensive data storage and analysis capabilities. This expanded storage capacity empowers One New Zealand to effectively handle large volumes of security data, ensuring thorough monitoring and analysis of critical events.

In addition to increased storage volume, the integration of Google Chronicle has extended storage duration by an impressive 12x. This extended storage duration ensures that critical security events are meticulously recorded and retained for an extended period, enabling comprehensive threat detection and forensic analysis.

Moreover, One NZ in partnership with DEFEND has significantly reduced risk through enhanced correlation of critical security events. The integration of Google Chronicle’s advanced analytics capabilities enables One NZ to identify and correlate security incidents more effectively, thereby minimizing the risk of potential threats and vulnerabilities.

“We are thrilled to partner with DEFEND and Google Chronicle to achieve an unparalleled cybersecurity solution for our business,” said Laura Ross, Chief Security Architecture Risk Officer at One New Zealand. “This collaboration signifies our commitment to leveraging innovative technologies to address the evolving challenges of cybersecurity. With Google Chronicle, we are not only enhancing our operational efficiency but also strengthening our ability to safeguard our digital assets and infrastructure against constantly evolving threats.”