GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced the addition of LogRhythm, a leader in security intelligence and analytics, to the Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Alliance. Alliance members collaborate to solve growing cybersecurity needs and meet future threats through customer-focused solution design, experiments, and end-to-end systems integration pilots.

"The Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Alliance brings together the right experts, the right processes, and the right technologies to provide our customers with mission resilient systems," said Angie Heise, Vice President Lockheed Martin Commercial Cyber. "By sharing our best practices we are able to combat cyber-threats with ever-increasing agility. LogRhythm brings even more expertise, skills and tools to the alliance, and we are thrilled to welcome them."

LogRhythm empowers organizations around the globe to rapidly detect, respond to and neutralize damaging cyber threats. The company's security intelligence platform unifies next-generation security information and event management, log management, network and endpoint monitoring and forensics, and security analytics.

"As a member of the Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Alliance, we look forward to collaborating with some of the smartest minds in the industry and supporting customers in the public and private sectors," said Jon Bickford, vice president of Americas sales at LogRhythm. "LogRhythm is proud to represent the security information and event management community in this significant effort to attack global cyber security challenges with new defense capabilities for detecting and neutralizing advanced threats."

LogRhythm joins a host of industry leading alliance partners, including: APC by Schneider Electric, CA, Cisco, Citrix, CyberPoint, Cybereason, Dell, EMC Corporation and its RSA security division, FireEye, HP and its ArcSight division, Intel and Intel Security (formerly McAfee), Juniper Networks, Microsoft, NetApp, Radware, Red Hat, Solutionary, Splunk, Symantec, Trustwave, Verizon and VMware.

About Lockheed Martin
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that - with the addition of Sikorsky - employs approximately 126,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

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