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Symantec to integrate Bay Dynamics’ Risk Fabric software

By TechTaffy Desk

Cyber risk analytics company Bay Dynamics has inked a technology partnership with Symantec, under the terms of which, Symantec is integrating Bay Dynamics’ flagship analytics platform, Risk Fabric software platform, with its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) offering and other technologies.

Launched in 2013, Risk Fabric is an analytics software platform that dynamically calculates the financial impact of cyber risk based on actual threats and vulnerabilities in the environment, according to Bay Dynamics.

[Image courtesy: Bay Dynamics]

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