NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security

📍 Atlanta, United States🗓 Founded 2012💰 Last funded Nov 2014
The original pioneers of ICS/SCADA visualization and monitoring, US-owned and operated NexDefense empowers industrial control system operators with the real-time knowledge needed to improve system and process integrity and combat cyber security threats. Through Integrity™, engineers, security and control system operators can covertly maintain direct visibility, insight and awareness over risks to the resiliency of engineered networks without sacrificing productivity or performance. Our technology predates the company, as the US DOE funded and originally developed the software in 2010/2011. Later, the Battelle Energy Alliance signed a Patent and Copyright License giving NexDefense exclusive rights to commercialize its patent-pending Sophia software. Integrity™ is the next evolution of Sophia, and the NexDefense Integrity™ product suite can be found in utilities, oil & gas, defense & critical infrastructure (incl. water/wastewaster), manufacturing & mining, transportation, and building automation. NexDefense'​ founders, leadership and advisors include: * Founding the network security intelligence company LogiKeep (acquired by Cisco, now Cisco Intellishield™) * Chief Security Officer (CSO) for AEP, a Fortune 200 energy company * Chairman, President/CEO of Internet Security Systems (acquired by IBM) * President and CEO of JouleX (acquired by Cisco) * Founding and leading the World's First Industrial Cybersecurity Managed Service * Leading CISO for North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) * Creating the National Board of Security Examiners (NBISE) and the ICS curriculum for the SANS Institute * Development of the Global Industrial Control Systems Professional (GICSP) certification * Founder and Chairman of Control System Cyber Security Association International (CS2AI) * As well as decades of related industry security and technology experience, investment and entrepreneurship.
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Who invested in NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security?
NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security has 1 investors on record on gritt.io, including 1 early-stage backers.
When did NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security last raise funding?
The most recent investment in NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security recorded on gritt.io was in November 2014.
When was NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security founded?
NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security was founded in 2012.
What industry is NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security in?
NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security operates in Computer and Network Security. Find similar Computer and Network Security investors on gritt.io.
Where is NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security based?
NexDefense - Global Market Leader for IIoT & ICS/SCADA Cyber Security is headquartered in Atlanta, United States.