Wazuh and E Defence Partner to Support SOC Services in West Africa

Summary
E Defence will use Wazuh as the central platform for its Security Operations Center, supporting log analysis, threat detection, file integrity monitoring, vulnerability detection, configuration assessment, and compliance monitoring.
Key points
- The partnership makes Wazuh the central platform underpinning E Defence’s SOC operations.
- The platform will support centralized log collection, security event analysis, real-time threat detection, and alerting.
- Other listed capabilities include file integrity monitoring, vulnerability detection, and continuous security configuration assessment.
- E Defence says the platform will support compliance monitoring for frameworks including PCI-DSS and ISO 27001.
- E Defence provides SOC, incident response, forensics, compliance, and other cybersecurity services across Burkina Faso and the wider UEMOA region.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Partnership announcement
- Impact
- E Defence will use Wazuh as the central platform for its Security Operations Center, supporting security monitoring, threat detection and alerting, file integrity monitoring, vulnerability detection, security configuration assessment, compliance monitoring, and incident response.
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E DefenceManagement (SIEM) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution, announced a partnership with E Defence, a cybersecurity and software engineering provider serving organizations across West Africa and theWazuhSan Jose, California, June 2026 – Wazuh, the leading open-source Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution, announced a partnership with E Defence, a
