10 Coolest IoT SECURITY COMPANIES INTERNET OF THINGS
Armis YEVGENY DIBROV, CO FOUNDER, CEO
Palo Alto Networks NIKESH ARORA, CHAIRMAN, CEO
Armis monitors and protects against security threats posed by IoT devices and operational technology with its asset intel- ligence platform, which uses artificial intelligence to detect abnormal behavior.The San Francisco-based company in Febru- ary appointed former Forescout executive Brian Gumbel as its president.Armis recently said it had grown its business to a $100 million annual run rate. Claroty YANIV VARDI, CEO Claroty takes on a wide range of IoT security threats with capa- bilities for asset discovery and management, threat detection and secure remote access, among others. The New York-based company recently unveiled integrations with ServiceNow, giv- ing organizations a centralized inventory of all their connected assets, and CrowdStrike, simplifying deployment of network security controls. Finite State MATT WYCKHOUSE, FOUNDER, CEO Finite State tackles IoT security with a platform that analyzes the software bill of materials from a variety of devices, assigns risk scores and provides remediation guidance for security threats. The Columbus, Ohio-based company recently unveiled its next- generation platform, which can take in and aggregate information from more than 120 external data sources. Forescout BARRY MAINZ, CEO Forescout seeks to neutralize IoT security threats with network access control, threat monitoring and security automation tools. In recent months, the San Jose, Calif.-based company appointed Barry Mainz, a former CEO of MobileIron, as its new CEO, and it launched ForeScout XDR, which is designed to help organizations detect, investigate and respond to advanced threats. Ordr JIM HYMAN, CEO Ordr aims to help organizations uncover and secure every con- nected device on their network with a platform that has zero trust network segmentation capabilities.The Santa Clara, Calif.- based company recently appointed former Zscaler executive Jim Hyman as its new CEO and unveiled a partnership with GE HealthCare to expand sales opportunities in the health-care space.
Palo Alto Networks is taking on IoT security challenges with a zero trust platform that scans the network for connected devices and then recommends segmentation policies to reduce risk. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company recently said that it has added IoT security capabilities to existing Prisma SD-WAN appliances, eliminating the need to deploy additional appliances or sensors.
Phosphorus Cybersecurity CHRIS ROULAND, FOUNDER, CEO
Phosphorus Cybersecurity is making a splash in IoT security with a fully automated system that discovers assets, remediates vulnerabilities and monitors for threats. Last year, the Nashville, Tenn.-based company raised a $38 million SeriesA funding round from investors, and it recently launched a feature that has the ability to identify devices deemed a security risk by the U.S. government. Shield-IoT UDI SOLOMON, CO FOUNDER, CEO Shield-IoT is looking out for threats against IoT networks with an agentless platform that analyzes device-to-cloud traffic for anomalous behavior and recommends mitigations.The Kfar Saba, Israel-based company last year launched a new IoT security service that will help Brazilian mobile virtual network operator Dataro Telecom monitor and secure cellular devices at scale. TXOne Networks TERENCE LIU, CEO TXOne Networks is a joint venture between security vendor Trend Micro and industrial networking vendor Moxa that is focused on protecting operational technology environments. The Taipei City, Taiwan-based company recently unveiled the new EdgeIPS 103 intrusion prevention system, a device that is designed to secure mission-critical machines, including legacy systems and unpatched devices. Xage Security DUNCAN GREATWOOD, CEO Xage Security seeks to neutralize threats to operational tech- nology, IT and cloud operations with a zero trust platform that enables granular access control and multifactor authentication for old and new industrial systems. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company last year raised $36 million in Series B funding from investors, and it recently landed a customer deal with oil firm Kinder Morgan.
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