eSentire Wins Best IT Security Service in 2016 HFM U.S. Hedge Fund Services Awards

    TORONTO, ON, October 26, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- eSentire, Inc., the leader in managed cyber threat detection and response services, today announced it was awarded "Best IT Security Service" in the 2016 HFM U.S. Hedge Fund Services Awards. The awards recognize and reward hedge fund service providers that have demonstrated exceptional customer service and innovative product development over the past 12 months. Winners were announced during an October 20th ceremony in New York City. Mark Sangster, vice president and industry security strategist, at eSentire accepted the award on behalf of the company.

Striving to continually deliver services that shift with the factors influencing the industry, eSentire is the leading managed cybersecurity provider to U.S.-based hedge funds and other registered investment advisors. Tightly aligned to emerging and evolving regulatory measures, eSentire continues to augment and release new offerings that help financial firms meet regulatory requirements, guidelines, and checklists. Additionally, regulatory alignment is a core function within the company, and as such, compliance is a core consideration for every client, regardless of whether they're located in one or multiple countries at various points around the globe.

"At eSentire, we continually strive to augment our services to match the unique cybersecurity drivers facing our clients in the financial services space," said Eldon Sprickerhoff, founder and chief security strategist at eSentire. "This award reflects our commitment and mission to deliver unparalleled cybersecurity services to our clients; we're honored to receive this recognition."

eSentire provides cybersecurity management solutions that are uniquely matched to the needs of financial firms, the assets they defend, and the regulatory measures to which they must adhere, ensuring that firms continually receive the greatest level of threat protection available.

About eSentire
eSentire is an industry leader, providing managed detection and response (MDR) services to mid-sized organizations, keeping them safe from constantly evolving cyber attacks that traditional security defenses simply can't detect. eSentire combines people, process, and technology to deliver an unmatched, premium level service that detects, remediates, and communicates sophisticated cyber threats in real-time, 24x7. Protecting investment advisors' totaling more than $3.2 trillion in Assets under Management (AuM), eSentire is the award-winning choice for information security decision-makers in hedge funds.

eSentire has received multiple accolades for exceptional service, including numerous HFM (Hedge Fund Manager) Service Provider awards (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016). In 2015, eSentire was named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50TM and Fast 500TM lists, and included in the 2016 "Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services" and 2015 "Cool Vendors in Cloud Security Services" reports by Gartner, Inc. For more information, visit http://www.esentire.com and follow @esentire on Twitter.

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