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PlainID | 2014 | 🇮🇱 IL | Active | Leadership Compass +20 API Security and Management July 24, 2025 · Alexei Balaganski |
PlainID is a policy-based access management vendor specializing in dynamic, context-aware, externalized authorization for APIs and microservices, supporting centralized policy management and… |
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Whiteswan Security | 2023 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +9 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Founded in 2023, Whiteswan Identity Security is a cybersecurity startup focused on Zero Standing Privileges (ZSP), providing a PAM platform emphasizing microservices, JIT privilege grants, CIEM, and… |
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Bitdefender | 2001 | 🇷🇴 RO | Active | Leadership Compass +3 Endpoint Protection Detection & Response (EPDR) October 9, 2024 · John Tolbert |
Bitdefender is a cybersecurity vendor known for endpoint security and malware research, offering the GravityZone suite that extends beyond EPDR into XDR and other security areas such as cloud… |
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Acronis | 2003 | 🇨🇭 CH | Active | Leadership Compass +3 Endpoint Protection Detection & Response (EPDR) October 9, 2024 · John Tolbert |
Acronis is a global data protection and cyber resilience vendor with headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, and Singapore. Founded in 2003, Acronis combines backup, disaster recovery, and cyber… |
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ThreatLocker | 2017 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +6 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
ThreatLocker is a US startup offering agent-based endpoint security with an emphasis on tightly controlling application interactions and containment, using their Ringfencing™ technology. |
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archTIS | 2006 | 🇦🇺 AU | Active | Leadership Compass Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
archTIS is a software vendor focused on secure collaboration and information sharing solutions, primarily serving highly regulated industries and government organizations. The company specializes in… |
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GoodAccess | 2020 | 🇨🇿 CZ | Active | Leadership Compass Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
GoodAccess is a SaaS-based secure access platform aimed primarily at small and midsize organizations that need practical, quickly deployable remote access and zero-trust controls without the… |
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Specops Software | 2001 | 🇸🇪 SE | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Specops Software is a global provider of password security and authentication solutions aimed at enterprise environments, with a particular focus on organizations utilizing Microsoft Active Directory… |
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Unosecur | 2021 | 🇩🇪 DE | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Unosecur, headquartered in Austin, Texas, delivers a cloud-native platform for secrets, certificates, and API keys across distributed environments. Unosecur unifies discovery, lifecycle and policy… |
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1Password | 2005 | 🇨🇦 CA | Active | Leadership Compass +3 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
1Password is a leading provider of digital identity and password management solutions for small and medium organizations globally, including a passwordless authentication capability (via Passage) for… |
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Aryaka | 2009 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Aryaka Networks, founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Mateo, CA, is a network security specialist focused on delivering managed SD-WAN and SASE solutions. Aryaka's SASE suite includes SD-WAN,… |
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Sangfor Technologies | 2000 | 🇨🇳 CN | Active | Leadership Compass Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Sangfor Technologies is a cybersecurity and IT infrastructure vendor headquartered in China with a strong footprint across Asia-Pacific and other regions. Its Athena SASE portfolio includes the Zero… |
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Tailscale | 2019 | 🇨🇦 CA | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Tailscale is a Canadian networking vendor offering a secure, mesh-based, software-defined networking solution using the WireGuard protocol. Its platform supports decentralized, hybrid, and stepwise… |
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Twingate | 2019 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski |
Twingate is an American software company, founded to make Zero Trust networking simple and performant. It provides a fully distributed, decentralized secure mesh access solution, designed for… |
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N-able | 2000 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Managed Detection and Response April 29, 2026 · Warwick Ashford |
N-Able (formerly SolarWinds MSP) is a global provider of SaaS for IT service providers, headquartered in Burlington, MA, USA. Cove Data Protection is its appliance-free, direct-to-cloud backup and… |
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AgileBlue | 2019 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass Managed Detection and Response April 29, 2026 · Warwick Ashford |
AgileBlue is a privately held company providing cloud-delivered MDR and SOCaaS for resource-constrained teams, combining analytics, behavioral monitoring, and automation across regulated industries. |
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Binary Defense | 2014 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +1 Managed Detection and Response April 29, 2026 · Warwick Ashford |
Binary Defense is an American managed security solution provider founded in 2014 and headquartered in Stow, Ohio. The company offers MDR and SOCaaS, using human-driven and technology-assisted… |
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Blackpoint Cyber | 2014 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass Managed Detection and Response April 29, 2026 · Warwick Ashford |
Blackpoint Cyber is a private cybersecurity company founded in 2014, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, in the US. The company provides MDR services based on its security operations platform bringing… |
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Expel | 2016 | 🇺🇸 US | Active | Leadership Compass +2 Managed Detection and Response April 29, 2026 · Warwick Ashford |
Expel is a US-based security operations provider, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. Expel offers Managed Detection and Response based on its Expel Workbench platform, delivering… |
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Kudelski Security | 2012 | 🇨🇭 CH | Active | Leadership Compass Managed Detection and Response April 29, 2026 · Warwick Ashford |
Kudelski Security was launched in 2012 as the cybersecurity division of the Kudelski Group, headquartered in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland, with US headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The company… |
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