{"id":955,"date":"2016-04-22T09:37:44","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T13:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/?p=955"},"modified":"2016-10-18T11:27:21","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T15:27:21","slug":"boston-cybersecurity-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/boston-cybersecurity-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Boston the New Cybersecurity Hub?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Boston24\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Xconomy Boston<\/a>\u00a0released a rundown of cybersecurity companies within an “hour’s drive” of the city, and their survey reported that there are currently 63 locally based companies within the\u00a0sector. \u00a0We at Solutions Review operate out of lovely Woburn, MA, and as a growing enterprise technology news source, we are grateful to be reporting from the front-lines.\u00a0Below is a run-down of these companies.<\/p>\n

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Company<\/strong><\/th>\nFounded<\/strong><\/th>\nVenture capital raised (or exit)<\/strong><\/th>\nProduct focus<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Akamai Technologies<\/a><\/td>\n1998<\/td>\n$234M IPO in 1999<\/td>\nCloud and mobile performance and security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AlgoSec<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\nNone reported publicly<\/td>\nSecurity policy management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allegro Software Development<\/a><\/td>\n1996<\/td>\nNone reported publicly<\/td>\nData security for the Internet of Things<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apperian<\/a><\/td>\n2009<\/td>\nAt least $40M<\/td>\nMobile app and data security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AppInsight<\/a><\/td>\n2015<\/td>\n$2.3M<\/td>\nMobile app security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arbor Networks<\/a><\/td>\n2000<\/td>\nAcquired by Danaher in 2010, then sold to NetScout Systems as part of larger $2.6B deal in 2014<\/td>\nDDoS and threat protection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barkly<\/a><\/td>\n2013<\/td>\n$16.8M<\/td>\nEndpoint security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BitSight Technologies<\/a><\/td>\n2011<\/td>\n$49M<\/td>\nSecurity ratings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Black Duck Software<\/a><\/td>\n2002<\/td>\nAt least $74M<\/td>\nOpen source software and app security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carbon Black<\/a><\/td>\n2002 (as Bit9)<\/td>\nOver $191M<\/td>\nEndpoint security, threat detection, and incident response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carbonite<\/a><\/td>\n2005<\/td>\n$62.5M IPO in 2011<\/td>\nData backup and recovery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cigital<\/a><\/td>\n1992<\/td>\n$55M<\/td>\nApplication security testing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ClickSoftware<\/a><\/td>\n1979<\/td>\nAcquired by Francisco Partners for $438M in 2015<\/td>\nMobile workforce management software<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CloudLock<\/a><\/td>\n2007<\/td>\n$35.4M<\/td>\nCloud app security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Confer Technologies<\/a><\/td>\n2011 (as Scargo)<\/td>\n$25M<\/td>\nEndpoint threat prevention, detection, and response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Core Security<\/a><\/td>\n1996<\/td>\nAcquired by Courion in 2015<\/td>\nVulnerability assessment and management products<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Corero Network Security<\/a><\/td>\n1997<\/td>\nFormerly Top Layer Security, acquired by Corero in 2011<\/td>\nAutomatic DDoS protection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CounterTack<\/a><\/td>\n2004<\/td>\n$67.4M<\/td>\nBig data endpoint threat detection and response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cryptzone<\/a><\/td>\nEarly 2000s<\/td>\nAcquired in 2014 by Medina Capital<\/td>\nSecurity for networks, data, and apps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CyberArk Software<\/a>(includes Viewfinity)<\/td>\n1999<\/td>\n$85.8M IPO in 2014<\/td>\nPrivileged account security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cybereason<\/a><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\n$88.6M<\/td>\nThreat detection and response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cybric<\/a><\/td>\n2015<\/td>\n$1.3M<\/td>\nVulnerability assessment and remediation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DataGravity<\/a><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\n$92M<\/td>\nData management, recovery, and security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Datto<\/a>(includes Backupify)<\/td>\n2007<\/td>\n$100M<\/td>\nData backup and recovery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Digital Guardian<\/a><\/td>\n2003 (as Verdasys)<\/td>\nOver $128M<\/td>\nData security (endpoint, network, cloud)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dyn<\/a><\/td>\n1998<\/td>\n$38M<\/td>\nInternet performance and remote access<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EiQ Networks<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\n$22.5M<\/td>\nSecurity intelligence and monitoring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fidelis Cybersecurity<\/a><\/td>\n2002<\/td>\nAcquired in 2012 by General Dynamics, then sold to Marlin Equity Partners in 2015<\/td>\nThreat detection and response on networks and endpoints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forum Systems<\/a><\/td>\n2001<\/td>\nAcquired by Crosscheck Networks in 2009<\/td>\nAPI security management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hexadite<\/a><\/td>\n2014<\/td>\n$10.5M<\/td>\nAutomated incident response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IBM Security<\/a><\/td>\n2011 (via Q1 Labs acquisition)<\/td>\nN\/A<\/td>\nThreat protection, incident response, and more<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Iboss<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\n$35M<\/td>\nCloud security; threat prevention, detection, and response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Imprivata<\/a><\/td>\n2001<\/td>\n$66.3M IPO in 2014<\/td>\nHealthcare IT security, remote access, password management, and secure communications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Intronis<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\nOver $21.3M<\/td>\nOnline backup and disaster recovery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Iron Mountain<\/a><\/td>\n1951<\/td>\n$76.8M IPO in 1996<\/td>\nData backup, recovery, and migration services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kaspersky Lab<\/a><\/td>\n1997<\/td>\nReportedly $200M in private equity; company bought back those shares a year later<\/td>\nAntivirus software, endpoint security, mobile security, data center security, e-mail security, and encryption<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lexumo<\/a><\/td>\n2015<\/td>\n$4.9M<\/td>\nSecurity for open-source software in connected devices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lockheed Martin Industrial Defender<\/a><\/td>\n1996<\/td>\nLockheed Martin acquired Industrial Defender in 2014<\/td>\nThreat detection and threat intelligence management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LogMeIn<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\n$106.7M IPO in 2009<\/td>\nRemote access and password management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mimecast<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\n$77.5M IPO in 2015<\/td>\nCloud e-mail security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mustbin<\/a><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\n$6M<\/td>\nApp that secures photos, videos, passwords, and other documents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
NetCenergy<\/a><\/td>\n2003<\/td>\nNone reported publicly<\/td>\nCloud computing, disaster recovery, and network security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ncrypted Cloud<\/a><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\nAt least $8M<\/td>\nSecure data sharing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Onapsis<\/a><\/td>\n2009<\/td>\n$29.6M<\/td>\nBusiness applications security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prelert<\/a><\/td>\n2008<\/td>\n$11.3M<\/td>\nData analytics for IT security; early detection and finding breach causes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Promisec<\/a><\/td>\n2004<\/td>\nAt least $14M<\/td>\nEndpoint threat detection and response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pwnie Express<\/a><\/td>\n2010<\/td>\nAt least $12M<\/td>\nSpots threats by detecting wireless and wired devices on\/around a network<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rapid7<\/a><\/td>\n2000<\/td>\n$103.2M IPO in 2015<\/td>\nIncident detection and response, and threat exposure management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Raytheon<\/a><\/td>\n1922<\/td>\nIPO in 1981<\/td>\nCloud security, data security, threat detection, threat assessment, incident response, and authentication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recorded Future<\/a><\/td>\n2009<\/td>\n$32.9M<\/td>\nReal-time threat intelligence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Resilient Systems<\/a><\/td>\n2010 (as Co3 Systems)<\/td>\nAcquired by IBM for $100M+ in 2016<\/td>\nIncident response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RSA Security<\/a><\/td>\n1982<\/td>\nAcquired by EMC for $2.1B in 2006<\/td>\nEndpoint security, cloud security, threat detection, incident response, and identity and access management\/authentication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seceon<\/a><\/td>\n2015<\/td>\nAt least $1.8M<\/td>\nThreat detection and prediction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Security Innovation<\/a><\/td>\n2002<\/td>\n$13.1M<\/td>\nApplication security testing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sophos<\/a><\/td>\n1985<\/td>\n$125M IPO in 2015 (London Stock Exchange)<\/td>\nNetwork protection, endpoint protection, and server security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sqrrl<\/a><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\n$14.2M<\/td>\nThreat detection, response, and analytics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Symantec<\/a><\/td>\n1982<\/td>\nIPO in 1989<\/td>\nThreat monitoring, incident response, endpoint protection, e-mail cloud protection, and data center protection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Threat Stack<\/a><\/td>\n2012<\/td>\nOver $26M<\/td>\nCloud security, infrastructure monitoring, and compliance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vasco Data Security International<\/a><\/td>\n1984<\/td>\nIPO in 1998<\/td>\nMobile app security and fraud prevention<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vaultive<\/a><\/td>\n2009<\/td>\nAt least $19M<\/td>\nCloud data security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Veracode<\/a><\/td>\n2006<\/td>\nOver $100M<\/td>\nCloud-based application security<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VS2 (Virtual Software Systems)<\/a><\/td>\n2014<\/td>\n$2M<\/td>\nData and application security, and threat detection and response<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zerto<\/a><\/td>\nLate 2000s<\/td>\nOver $110M<\/td>\nData protection, recovery, and migration services for cloud and virtual data centers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Source: Xconomy.com<\/a><\/p>\n
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