Exabeam: User Behavior Monitoring Solution Designed For Federal Departments And Agencies Revealed

By Amit Chowdhry • Jul 14, 2023

Exabeam – a global cybersecurity leader and creator of New-Scale SIEM for advancing security operations – recently announced a unique user behavior monitoring solution designed for federal departments and agencies on the practical steps to improve the prevention, detection, assessment, and remediation of cyber incidents targeting government organizations. This solution is available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule.

This offering is to address the pressing need for federal departments and agencies to comply with the White House Office of Management and Budget Memorandum-21-31 (M-21-31) on ‘Improving the Federal Government’s Investigative and Remediation Capabilities Related to Cybersecurity Incidents’ within two years of its initial published date of August 27, 2021.

Among the compliance levels within M-21-31 that present comprehensive, detailed guidance for logging, orchestration, automation, response, user behavior monitoring, access, and incident visibility, the Exabeam offering will help agencies and departments achieve maturity Level EL3 (Event Logging Tier 3).

Selecting and deploying Exabeam to help meet the requirements for M-21-31 can be made simpler by including customized support options, depending on needs. And through its distribution partner Carahsoft Technology Corp. and a network of authorized resellers, the Exabeam solution is available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule No. 47QSWA18D008F, SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B, ITES-SW2 Contract W52P1J-20-D-0042, Department of Defense ESI BPA Contract # N66001-22-A-0082 and additional State and Local, and Education contracts.

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“Exabeam’s new user behavior monitoring solution, designed exclusively for federal departments and agencies, highlights Exabeam’s unwavering commitment to empowering the government with advanced cybersecurity capabilities. Carahsoft and our reseller partners are fully engaged in delivering this solution to federal agencies, ensuring that they have access to the most advanced technology and expertise required to combat evolving cyber threats.”

— Steve Jacyna, Director of Emerging Cybersecurity Solutions at Carahsoft

“While the detailed guidance in M-21-31 for each level can seem daunting, we are offering federal organizations unique assistance to easily and swiftly achieve compliance with our user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA) technologies. We know that proactive preparation is ideal, and we want to do whatever is possible to assist government agencies in improving their security posture in order to protect systems and sensitive data from any type of compromise.”

— Mike Langley, Vice President, Public Sector at Exabeam