2020
Emerging Vendors
Security continued Concentric
Founded: 2018 Top Executive: Karthik Krishnan, Founder, CEO
Concentric’s semantic intelligence offering uses deep learning to provide a comprehensive inventory and risk profile of sensitive data, helping businesses discover, monitor and remediate risks to sensitive data on-premises and in the cloud.
Cybersafe Solutions Founded: 2014 Top Executive: Ben Filingeri, CEO
Cybersafe Solutions is a global managed security service provider offering customers Security Operations Center as a Service and managed detection, response and containment offerings.
Cymulate
Founded: 2016 Top Executive: Eyal Wachsman, Co-Founder, CEO
Cymulate develops an automated, SaaS-based breach and attack simulation platform that businesses and organizations use to validate and manage their cybersecurity posture and identify security gaps.
Fortanix
Founded: 2016 Top Executive: Ambuj Kumar, Co-Founder, CEO
Fortanix provides an enterprise data security platform with its Runtime Encryption technology that’s built on Intel SGX. The system encrypts applications and data in the cloud and on-premises, securing data that’s at rest, in motion and in use.
Huntress Labs
Founded: 2015 Top Executive: Kyle Hanslovan, Founder, CEO
Huntress Labs provides advanced threat detection and actionable cybersecurity intelligence for MSPs and VARs with an effective method to investigate and protect against footholds that indicate malicious activity on customer endpoints.
InterGrid
Founded: 2016 Top Executive: David McGillivray, Managing Principal
InterGrid’s JetStream is a complete private-labeled managed services program that enables solution providers to offer a full scope of managed services under their brand without the large capital outlay.
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Contrast Security
Founded: 2014 Top Executive: Alan Naumann, CEO
Contrast Security’s DevOps-native application security platform uses instrumentation to analyze and protect from within an application, embedding code analysis and attack prevention directly into software.
Cylus
Founded: 2017 Top Executive: Amir Levintal, CEO
Cylus is a key player in rail cybersecurity technology, addressing the security needs of the railway industry by helping mainline and metro rail companies and organizations avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyberattacks.
Defendify
Founded: 2017 Top Executive: Rob Simopoulos, Co-Founder
Defendify is an all-in-one cybersecurity platform for businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Defendify combines cybersecurity plans, policies, procedures, testing, training and scanning technologies through a single pane of glass.
FortressIQ
Founded: 2017 Top Executive: Pankaj Chowdhry, Founder, CEO
FortressIQ markets an online security, governance and compliance platform for enterprise business automation and AI processes. The FortressIQ system uses computer vision, AI and analytics to deliver real-time process insight.
Illusive Networks
Founded: 2015 Top Executive: Ofer Israeli, Founder, CEO
Illusive Networks uses next-generation deception technology to stop cyberattacks by detecting attackers, destroying their decision-making processes, and depriving them of the means to move laterally.
IronNet
Founded: 2014 Top Executive: Keith Alexander, Founder, Co-CEO
IronNet’s IronDome empowers organizations to collectively defend against cyberthreats. By sharing correlated threat behaviors across ecosystems, organizations mutually aid in detection, remediation and mitigation.
CyberGRX
Founded: 2015 Top Executive: Fred Kneip, CEO
CyberGRX’s global cyber-risk exchange approach includes structured and validated cyber-risk data and analytics that educate organizations on third parties that pose the highest risk.
Cymatic
Founded: 2016 Top Executive: Jason Hollander, Co-Founder, CEO
Cymatic secures online applications by focusing on unmanaged users and devices. Its cloud- and AI-based user and entity behavior analytics platform verifies a user’s “security hygiene” and blocks threats before they get past the browser.
Edgewise Networks Founded: 2016 Top Executive: Peter Smith, Founder, CEO
Edgewise develops technology that proactively prevents application compromise and attack progression by network-borne threats, providing trusted application networking for the cloud and data center. It was acquired by Zscaler in late May.
GreatHorn
Founded: 2015 Top Executive: Kevin O’Brien, Co-Founder, CEO
GreatHorn’s cloud-native email security platform provides comprehensive email threat and account takeover protection designed to halt social engineering and phishing attacks on cloud offerings like Microsoft Office 365 and Google G Suite.
Infocyte
Founded: 2015 Top Executive: Curtis Hutcheson, CEO
Infocyte provides continuous monitoring and digital forensic analysis of SaaS platforms, enabling quick identification and investigation of—and response to—sophisticated cyberattacks.
K2 Cyber Security
Founded: 2017 Top Executive: Pravin Madhani, Co-Founder, CEO
K2 Cyber Security delivers a next-generation application workload protection platform to secure critical web applications and container workloads against sophisticated attacks.
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