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\nSumo Logic\u2019s Cloud SIEM Solution Now Provides Superior Performance and Data Residency for Japanese Customers; Company Appoints New Country Manager to Further Drive Customer and Partner Growth Across the Region
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sumo Logic (Nasdaq: SUMO), the pioneer in continuous intelligence<\/u><\/a>, today announced its Cloud SIEM solution is now available in Tokyo to help organizations modernize their security operations center (SOC) by fusing analytics and automation to cut through the noise of alert fatigue and provide analysts with automated insights to see the real, priority threats that require immediate attention. The company also announced the appointment of Hiroaki Kawamura, as the new country manager for Sumo Logic Japan K.K., to help further scale growth and leadership in the region.<\/p>\n

Sumo Logic provides a comprehensive approach to quickly uncover activities that can indicate an early-stage attack by identifying spikes and anomalies based on the organization\u2019s baseline of historical data. Unrestricted by the processing power of on-premises hardware, Sumo Logic\u2019s Cloud SIEM solution addresses the challenges facing today\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n

\n Accelerating Adoption for Cloud-Native Security Solutions in Japan<\/strong>
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Mr. Kawamura joins Sumo Logic with deep expertise in the cybersecurity market and has successfully led technology enterprise sales organizations in Japan including DropBox, Symantec, Sun Microsystems, Oracle and EMC, and most recently he led the sales organization for SolarWinds Japan. Mr. Kawamura will help Sumo Logic further accelerate the demand for cloud-native security solutions across the region.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe availability of the Sumo Logic Cloud SIEM solution in Japan means users can now experience low latency when ingesting data into the Sumo Logic platform and help enterprises address their data privacy concerns and data residency requirements,\u201d said Hiroaki Kawamura, country manager for Sumo Logic Japan K.K. \u201cI\u2019m excited to join Sumo Logic as I believe there is a tremendous opportunity in Japan and look forward to leading a seasoned enterprise sales organization to continue to build on the strength of our customer and partner community.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n Customer and Partner Growth Across Japan<\/strong>
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Sumo Logic Japan has seen momentum and growth across customers who are aligned to help solve modern security challenges for the digital era.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs our hyper-connected world becomes increasingly digitized, the threat landscape is becoming more complex,\u201d said Tetsuya Sato, Director Planning Office Information Systems Service Department, Nihon Unisys, Ltd. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to work with Sumo Logic to deliver cloud-native security solutions that address the borderless digital world by automatically surfacing actionable insights using a single, intuitive, and collaborative cloud-native platform to secure your cloud journey and security posture.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cSecurity operations is no longer a human scale problem. While the shift to the cloud has been great for businesses, the massive increase in data and security alerts now requires modern tools and technologies to help SOC teams process, investigate and respond to threats at machine speed,\u201d said Greg Martin, VP and GM of the Security Business Unit for Sumo Logic. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome Hiroaki to Sumo Logic empowers SOC teams to modernize security operations with a cloud-native solution that provides holistic visibility into an organization\u2019s security posture, delivering the insights analysts need to secure their cloud journey, match the changing attack surface, and bring innovation to the SOC.\u201d<\/p>\n

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