SAN MATEO, Calif .– (WIRE OF BUSINESS)-Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) announced that the company is a co-founding member of the Critical SaaS Special Interest Group (CSaaS SIG), part of IT-ISAC (Information Technology-Information Sharing and Analysis Center).
The Critical SaaS SIG will serve as a forum for CSaaS companies to collaborate on a collective defense strategy to improve the security and operational stability of their services and share intelligence information with the industry in general. It aims to increase the level of trust that customers can place in their organizations and in the broader SaaS industry. Joining Guidewire are co -founding members: MongoDB, Okta, Oracle SaaS, ServiceNow, Workday, and Zscaler.
“This is an incredible opportunity for Critical SaaS vendors like Guidewire, to use and multiply their individual and substantial security investments to better protect their customers, many of whom are shared between participating companies, ”said James Dolph, chief information security officer, Guidewire. “We are incredibly proud to be a founding member of this important group. Our participation will help us continue to promote security and operational resiliency for our insurance customers in a coordinated manner with other vendors. of CSaaS. ”
Dolph continued, “We look forward to sharing what we see from our unique position as a platform provider with P&C insurers around the world and working together on how to address security challenges now and in the future. We hope the result is a deeper level of customer confidence and greater stability across the sector. ”
“The IT-ISAC Special Interest Group provides smaller, trusted forums for members to address common security challenges. The Critical SaaS SIG will enable Critical SaaS providers to address common security challenges unique to them, while also providing access to the full range of IT-ISAC member benefits, ”said Scott Algeier, executive director, IT-ISAC.
Other SIGs include: Election Industry, Food and Agriculture, Internal Threat, Security Intelligence, and Physical Security.
To learn more about CSaaS SIG please read the announcement released by IT-ISAC.
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