Blink Ops Recognized as a Leader in GigaOm’s Latest SOAR Radar Report

Gil Barak, Co-founder and CEO of Blink Ops, shares his POV on Blink being named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm’s 2024 SOAR Radar Report.

Gil Barak
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Oct 24, 2024
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I am very excited to share that Blink Ops has been recognized as a leader in the GigaOm Radar report for security automation.  And here is the most exciting part: Blink Ops is the only vendor that has achieved the highest possible rating, earning a perfect 5-star rating for our innovative implementation of AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) in security automation. 

This recognition validates our vision that the market is embracing a new era of smarter security solutions that can reduce complexity, accelerate response times, and adapt to new threats.

The market is clearly moving away from legacy SOAR platforms that overwhelm understaffed security teams with too many alerts, manual tasks to deal with them, and require special scripting and programming skills to keep pace.  

We created Blink because security professionals are in a crisis.  They are understaffed, threats are increasing exponentially, and they don’t have the tools to scale. Our success in this report stems from our main company focus: to help security practitioners. Blink is delivering a better way to boost productivity and efficiency for security practitioners.

Here are a few points that highlight Blink’s leadership:

  1. LLM Integrations (5/5): One of Blink’s key strengths is its ability to integrate LLMs in order to automate things: users can use natural language prompts to define automation workflows. This dramatically reduces the complexity of creating automation and lets teams of all skill levels automate.
  2. Alert Prioritization, Triage & Curation (5/5): Blink has an exceptional ability to automate and prioritize alerts to enable security teams to focus on high-threat alerts. Intelligent curation and triage mean Blink eliminates alert fatigue, and teams only work on the most pressing issues.
  3. Event Ingestion & Filtering (4/5): Event ingestion and filtering is where Blink is extremely capable, processing and acting upon only relevant events. This feature makes data processing easier and cuts operational noise, allowing security teams to focus on what’s important.
  4. Zero-Day Response (4/5): Zero-day threats are unknown by nature, but Blink’s pre-built workflows mean acting proactively and preventively when suspicious behavior is identified. These workflows can offer playbooks for pushing out and containing affected entities, giving organizations the ability to speed up containment and response of new threats in real time.
  5. Case Management & Collaboration (5/5): Blink excels at case management by correlating, deduplicating, and enriching alerts into unified cases. Blink’s AI-driven capabilities are invaluable for security teams by continuously updating case summaries and timelines, resulting in dramatic improvements in incident response efficiency.

At Blink Ops, we believe that everyone should be able to automate their routine tasks.

I want to thank our customers, partners, and the Blink Ops team for being part of this journey.  

I encourage you to read the full GigaOm report or request a personal demo session with our team to see the magic for yourself.

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