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ExtraHop is a company that’s all about delivering cloud-native network detection for the enterprise. Through its cloud-scale machine learning, the company provides visibility, detection and response.
In this interview, we speak with ExtraHop's A/NZ regional sales manager, Glen Maloney.
In this video, Glen explains:
- Who ExtraHop is, and what it does
- Why network detection and response is so important
- The company's recent integrations with other vendors, and how they benefit security and IT management
- How to contact the ExtraHop team.
Watch the video here.
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