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Announcing the Enterprise Security Tech 2025 Cybersecurity Top Innovation Award Winners


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Enterprise Security Tech has announced the 2025 Cybersecurity Top Innovation Awards winners. These solutions stood out in innovation, security impact, business relevance, market differentiation, usability, and scalability. Each of these winners represents the forefront of cybersecurity innovation — addressing today’s toughest security challenges with breakthrough solutions. Congratulations to all the winners for their extraordinary contributions to making the digital world safer.

OneSite Patch

Adaptiva’s OneSite Patch modernizes patch management with a fully autonomous, infrastructure-free platform. It maintains real-time compliance across global environments without relying on traditional distribution systems. By leveraging intelligent automation and bandwidth-optimized architecture, OneSite Patch dramatically reduces cyber risk and operational burden, offering unrivaled scalability for enterprise IT and security teams.

Bedrock Platform Bedrock Data delivers privacy-preserving intelligence at scale through Federated AI, processing data locally under a Zero Data Access model while securely sharing only features—not raw data. Its Metadata Lake provides a live, petabyte-scale graph of enterprise data, enabling real-time visibility, investigation, and risk resolution across classification, lineage, entitlement, and usage. Enterprises achieve up to 100× faster visibility, 25× lower infrastructure cost, and far greater accuracy than traditional DSPM tools, making continuous, full-coverage data governance practical. By enriching discovery with deep context, automating remediation through Copilot, and enforcing policy via S.A.F.E. architecture, Bedrock transforms data security into an active, self-improving program.

Cloud-Native Privileged Access Management

Britive delivers a next-generation access-control model built for cloud-native environments and autonomous AI agents, replacing static accounts and long-lived privileges with runtime authorization and Zero Standing Privileges. Its patented, time-bound permissioning grants granular access only when requested and removes it automatically, eliminating the entitlements that drive privilege escalation and credential misuse. Britive uniquely extends this model to AI agents—treating them as first-class identities with verifiable identity, governed lifecycles, scoped permissions, guardrails for sensitive actions, and full observability. With an agentless, API-first architecture that integrates across all major clouds and SaaS platforms, Britive unifies privileged access for humans and AI systems, providing the foundational control plane required for secure, modern, multi-cloud enterprises.

Cy4Secure

Cy4Secure solves one of cybersecurity’s longest-standing gaps by encrypting data while it is actively in use, ensuring that even if attackers breach an environment, the data remains encrypted, inaccessible, and worthless. Built on a modernized, scalable form of the mathematically unbreakable one-time pad, the platform generates millions of one-time keys at digital speed and decrypts only on authorized devices — never in transit. Cy4Secure maintains persistent, field-level encryption without sacrificing usability, enabling fully encrypted data to remain searchable, queriable, and operational at enterprise scale.

Designed to withstand both classical and quantum attacks, Cy4Secure delivers perfect secrecy at scale and fundamentally redefines how organizations can protect their most sensitive data.

DNSFilter

DNSFilter transforms DNS into a proactive security layer, using AI-driven Protective DNS to detect and block malicious domains an average of ten days earlier than competitors—stopping zero-day phishing, malware, and ransomware before they reach users. Trusted by 43,000 organizations and securing over 200 billion queries daily, DNSFilter delivers measurable gains in detection speed, investigation time, and operational efficiency.

New innovations like CyberSight and DNS PreCheck provide deep URL visibility, user-level analytics, and endpoint-level filtering, reducing security gaps before DNS queries even leave the device. With rapid deployment, strong scalability, and continuous AI-driven threat classification, DNSFilter redefines online protection and sets a new benchmark for modern, predictive DNS security.


Simulation

Doppel combats today’s AI-powered, multi-channel social engineering threats with an advanced Human Risk Management platform that trains employees using hyper-realistic, deepfake-enabled simulations across phone, email, SMS, and messaging apps.

Its AI agents design and deploy multi-step attack scenarios in minutes, revealing real readiness by showing who detects, reports, and escalates threats—and triggering targeted coaching when users fall for simulations. Fortune 500 trials show dramatic impact: Doppel uncovers previously unseen vulnerabilities, with AI voice clones consistently perceived as real and multi-channel attacks exposing critical process gaps before adversaries can exploit them. By aligning simulations with live threat intelligence and reinforcing behavior at the moment of failure, Doppel delivers a measurable, scalable approach to reducing human risk and strengthening enterprise resilience.

DispersiveCloud

Dispersive delivers NSA-grade, quantum-ready secure networking that makes data-in-motion invisible and unattackable, drawing on DARPA research and proven national security deployments. Its Stealth Networking technology protects the exposed transport layer by encrypting and scattering traffic into randomized micro-flows across multiple independent paths, preventing interception or reconstruction. Built on a post-quantum architecture, Dispersive secures application transport, data movement, access control, and AI workloads—addressing core enterprise security priorities. Deployable as an overlay or VPN/ZTNA replacement, it reduces vendor sprawl, shrinks attack surfaces, and defines a new category of high-performance, resilient secure networking.

Verity471

Intel 471’s Verity471 unifies cyber threat exposure, intelligence, and threat hunting into a single platform that gives security teams immediate operational readiness to detect, prioritize, and respond to emerging threats. Launched in 2025, the platform streamlines CTI workflows and bridges critical skills gaps, enabling proactive threat hunting and rapid remediation across an organization’s attack surface and third-party ecosystem. Its integrated Geopolitical Intelligence module adds contextual insights into global events, enhanced by Intel 471’s regional experts whose deep cultural and linguistic knowledge provides analytical depth unmatched by automated systems. By combining industry-leading CTI with human intelligence, Verity471 empowers organizations to mature their threat programs, strengthen security posture, and reduce cyber risk at scale.

Lasso Agentic Purple Teaming

Lasso’s Agentic Purple Teaming delivers a breakthrough in AI security by using autonomous agents to simulate AI-native attacks—such as prompt injection, jailbreaks, and data leakage—against LLM applications at machine speed. Unlike traditional red/blue team cycles, Lasso merges offense and defense into a continuous, closed-loop system that automatically remediates issues by adjusting guardrails, tightening policies, and refining controls in real time. Its scalable architecture supports continuous monitoring, parallel attack simulations, and real-time risk scoring across hundreds of models and AI agents, enabling enterprises to stay ahead of rapidly evolving generative AI threats. By encoding expert security practices directly into autonomous agents, Lasso closes the GenAI skills gap and provides always-on protection essential for modern, high-velocity AI deployments.

LevelBlue LevelBlue Unified Security Management (USM) Anywhere Platform

LevelBlue USM Anywhere unifies threat detection, incident response, and compliance into a single cloud-native platform, eliminating the need for multiple-point security tools across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. With integrated capabilities—from asset discovery and vulnerability assessment to intrusion detection, EDR, behavioral monitoring, and SIEM—USM Anywhere provides immediate, API-driven visibility enriched by continuous threat intelligence from the world’s largest crowd-sourced exchange. Independent testing in 2024 validated its strength, scoring 96.3% overall with 100% resistance to false positives and 97.6% accuracy in detecting and correlating advanced threats. Affordable, fast to deploy, and easy to scale, USM Anywhere empowers resource-constrained security teams to strengthen defense and focus on mission-critical priorities instead of managing complex infrastructure.

Netarx Platform

Netarx confronts the explosive rise of AI-driven disinformation and deepfake attacks by unifying detection across voice, video, email, SMS, and identity—closing the dangerous gaps left by siloed security tools. Using ensemble AI and federated data, it provides real-time, multi-modal authentication that verifies not just identity but intent, replacing subjective human judgment with objective proof of authenticity before a breach can occur.

Delivered as a frictionless SaaS platform that integrates seamlessly with tools like Teams, Outlook, Zoom, and Google Meet, Netarx introduces an intuitive visual indicator—the Flurp—to signal trust in every interaction. As generative AI–powered fraud accelerates toward $40B annually, Netarx sets a new benchmark for proactive, cross-channel defense against impersonation, deepfakes, and communication-layer attacks.

Portnox Cloud

Portnox Cloud is the first fully SaaS, cloud-native platform to unify NAC, ZTNA, RADIUS, and TACACS+—eliminating on-prem appliances, complex configurations, and heavy agents to deliver enterprise-grade access control in minutes instead of months. Its agentless, scalable architecture provides real-time visibility, continuous device posture assessment, and dynamic, risk-based enforcement across all users and devices, including unmanaged and IoT endpoints. Customers report dramatic reductions in deployment time, total cost of ownership, and manual security workload, empowering resource-constrained teams to operationalize zero trust efficiently and effectively. With vendor-agnostic integrations across major identity, MDM, and EDR platforms, Portnox Cloud reshapes the access-control landscape, democratizing modern zero-trust security for organizations of every size.

Seraphic Browser Security Platform

Seraphic Security protects the enterprise browser—the core interface for modern work—with lightweight, non-intrusive defense against phishing, malware, zero-day exploits, and insider data leakage. Its browser-native architecture requires no traffic rerouting, proxies, or workflow disruption, delivering seamless protection across managed and unmanaged devices. By integrating directly into existing browser activity, Seraphic preserves performance and user experience while providing real-time threat prevention and data protection. As browser-based work accelerates, Seraphic offers a scalable, frictionless way for enterprises to secure the application surface they rely on most.

Spektrum Fusion

Spektrum Labs’ Fusion platform creates the first provable cyber resilience infrastructure by unifying cybersecurity, data backup, and cyber insurance into a continuous, verifiable system.

Its cryptographic data fabric generates immutable Cyber Resilience Tokens™, providing timestamped proof that security controls, backups, and insurance readiness are functioning as intended. Agentic AI autonomously monitors posture, streamlines compliance, and delivers real-time risk insights to insurers—enabling dynamic underwriting, faster claims, and transparent assurance. By transforming resilience from assumption to evidence, Spektrum gives enterprises measurable protection, lowers insurance costs, and establishes a unified, trustworthy foundation for digital operations.

Tufin Unified Control Plane

Tufin simplifies today’s fragmented, multi-vendor network environments with a Unified Control Plane that centralizes visibility, automates policy orchestration, and enforces continuous compliance across hybrid, on-prem, cloud, and SASE networks. By unifying connectivity, risk assessment, policy management, and compliance into a single management layer, Tufin eliminates siloed consoles and reduces the policy drift that creates security gaps and deployment delays. Its detailed topology mapping, standardized controls, automated change workflows, and full audit trails strengthen security posture while minimizing misconfigurations and compliance burden. Through deep ecosystem integrations and consistent automation, Tufin enables organizations to streamline operations, accelerate application rollouts, and maintain a resilient, compliant network at scale.

VISO Trust

VISO TRUST introduces a breakthrough in third-party risk management by using agentic AI to autonomously perform core due-diligence tasks—collecting evidence, validating completeness, asking clarifying questions, and managing vendor communication end-to-end. Its AI Assistant adds deeper analytical intelligence by summarizing risk advisories, identifying impacted vendors, and directly requesting updated documentation, transforming hours of manual work into minutes. Customers report 90% faster due diligence and 98% vendor response rates, eliminating repetitive overhead, accelerating advisory response, and significantly reducing exposure windows. By combining evidence collection, assessment orchestration, risk-signal monitoring, and natural-language control in one system, VISO TRUST delivers a uniquely scalable, high-quality, and fully autonomous TPRM capability unmatched by traditional tools.

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