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TrueFort Achieves Coveted CIS Benchmarks Certification
TrueFort, the application-centric microsegmentation company, today announced that it has been certified by CIS BenchmarksTM to provide test and validation services that compare an organization’s defensive configurations against the consensus-based best practice standards contained in the CIS Benchmarks. The TrueFort platform enables customers to assess their systems and comply with the industry’s…
How To Stop Lateral Attacks With Workload Microsegmentation
Advanced intelligent, behavior-driven, workload segmentation is helping companies detect and prevent attacks that evade conventional network segmentation and implement zero trust security at the application layer.
TrueFort snares $30M Series B to expand zero trust application security solution
Security startup TrueFort has built a zero trust solution focusing on protecting enterprise applications. Today, the company announced a $30 million Series B.
Security in The Era of OT/IT Convergence
Sameer Malhotra, cofounder and CEO of TrueFort, discusses the OT/IT security landscape and the challenges of...
TrueFort Launches the TrueFort Trust Global Channel Partner Program
TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced the TrueFort Trust Partner Program for IT solution providers, systems integrators, consultants, MSPs/MSSPs and ISVs to deliver custom workload, lateral attack and...
TrueFort Appoints Scott Schneider Chief Revenue Officer
We’re pleased to announce that, as of today TrueFort has appointed Scott Schneider as our Chief Revenue Officer. Scott brings more than 20 years of experience as a senior sales executive to TrueFort. He joins the company from...
TrueFort Achieves Coveted CIS Benchmarks Certification
TrueFort, the application-centric microsegmentation company, today announced that it has been certified by CIS BenchmarksTM to provide test and validation services that compare an organization’s defensive configurations against the...
ThreatConnect CEO Balaji Yelamanchili Joins TrueFort Board of Directors
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TrueFort, the application-centric microsegmentation company, today announced that Balaji Yelamanchili, CEO of threat intelligence platform provider ThreatConnect, has joined its Board of...
TrueFort Appoints Jay Dosanjh Vice President of Channels and Alliances
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Oct. 25, 2022 –TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced that former Accedian channel executive Jay Dosanjh has joined the company as Vice President of Channels and Alliances. He will manage...
15 Industry Leaders’ Tips to Help Young Tech Execs Recover From and Avoid Hacks
High-profile hacks can be a double-edged sword for young tech execs. While they prove that even the biggest companies with the most resources can be successfully hit, they may blind young executives to the fact that no organization is...
15 Things Companies Should Stop Doing if They Want to Improve Their Cybersecurity
When it comes to counseling businesses on how to improve their cybersecurity posture, the discussion usually revolves around what they should be doing (but aren’t). However, tech experts say there are plenty of things...
TrueFort CMO Matt Hathaway on Authority Magazine: 5 Things Every American Business Leader Should Do to Shield Themselves From a Cyberattack
Look at disaster recovery capabilities like backing up servers and testing your restore process as something to help against ransomware. And make sure the processes are tested regularly to ensure they work because ransomware should be...
TrueFort Named Best Cloud Workload Protection Platform in 2022 CISO Choice Awards
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced that the TrueFort Platform has been named Best Cloud Workload Protection Platform in the 2022 CISO Choice Awards. The annual...
TrueFort CMO Matt Hathaway on WBAP: Most Hackers Need Less than 10 Hours to Find Weaknesses
WBAP’s Ernie Brown and Hal Jay welcomed TrueFort CMO Matt Hathaway to discuss ransomware, cyber hygiene, security best practices, and...
TrueFort Listed as a Sample Vendor in 2022 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Enterprise Networking
WEEHAWKEN, N.J. (BUSINESS WIRE) – TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced it has been recognized as a “Sample Vendor” in the 2022 Gartner Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking report. Gartner has...
TrueFort Expands Advisory Board with Healthcare, Financial, and Intelligence Community Executives
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – July 25, 2022 – TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced that Parthasarathi Chakraborty, Head of Enterprise Security Architecture, Engineering and Innovation at Humana, Debora Plunkett,...
TrueFort Appoints Mads Becker Jørgensen Vice President of Product
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – July 6, 2022 – TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced that former Ericsson cyber security executive Mads Becker Jørgensen has joined the company as Vice President of Product, and will be...
TrueFort Platform Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification
Weehawken, N.J. June 28, 2022 – TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced the TrueFort Cloud has received a System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II certification. This certification validates that...
The Road To Supply Chain Security
Supply chain attacks have become ubiquitous recently. Detecting insider threats, credential misuse, supply chain compromises and zero-day vulnerabilities requires microsegmentation of your workloads while continuously monitoring and...
TrueFort Cloud Enables Application Intelligence-based Workload Protection to Secure Environments in Minutes
April 20, 2022 09:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time WEEHAWKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced TrueFort Cloud, which makes application-intelligent workload protection, service...
Applying Dynamic Response Measures To Fight Ransomware
Implement dynamic defense mechanisms that enforce zero-trust controls based on unexpected application behavior while hardening your security posture will prevent a ransomware attack from escalating to an all-out compromise of the...
TrueFort Named Best Application and Cloud Workload Protection Solution in 2021 AST Homeland Security Awards
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Nov. 22, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced the TrueFort Fortress platform has been named Best Application and Cloud Workload Protection product in the 2021 Annual...
Interview with TrueFort CEO Sameer Malhotra
Sameer Malhotra and Nazario Parsacala, who cofounded TrueFort, realized that applications being run by big companies were often vulnerable to attack and disrupting these applications could disrupt entire...
How To Stop Lateral Attacks With Workload Microsegmentation
Advanced intelligent, behavior-driven, workload segmentation is helping companies detect and prevent attacks that evade conventional network segmentation and implement zero trust security at the application...
TrueFort Named Cloud Security Product of the Year by Computing Magazine
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – October 12, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced the TrueFort Fortress platform has been named Cloud Security Product of the Year for large enterprises in the 2021 Computing...
TrueFort Appoints Matthew Voss VP of Research and Development
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Oct. 5, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced the appointment of Matthew Voss as its new Vice President of Research and Development. Matthew is a recognized expert in...
TrueFort Secures Strategic Financing from Ericsson Ventures for Zero Trust Application Protection Platform
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Sep 21, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced it has secured a strategic investment from Ericsson Ventures as part of its recent $30M Series B round of financing. The global...
TrueFort Announces Fast Zero Trust Workload Segmentation for CrowdStrike Customers
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Sep. 14, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced a platform integration with CrowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and workload protection, that enables joint...
TrueFort snares $30M Series B to expand zero trust application security solution
Security startup TrueFort has built a zero trust solution focusing on protecting enterprise applications. Today, the company announced a $30 million Series...
TrueFort Closes $30M Series B Round for Zero Trust Platform that Turns Application Intelligence Against Attackers
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Sep 8, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced it has closed a $30 million Series B round of financing led by Shasta Ventures with the participation of Canaan and existing...
Paul Ciesielski Joins TrueFort as Chief Revenue Officer
WEEHAWKEN, NJ — Aug 25, 2021 — TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced that it has named Paul Ciesielski as Chief Revenue Officer. With over 20 years of transformational sales leadership experience, Mr....
TrueFort Named a Black Unicorn Finalist for 2021
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Aug. 2, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced it has been named a finalist in the Baby Black Unicorns category of the Black Unicorn Awards for 2021. The category recognizes...
Cybersecurity Veteran Marios Damianides Joins TrueFort Advisory Board
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – July 13, 2021– TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced that Marios Damianides, former Consulting Partner and Northeast Region Cybersecurity Leader at Ernst & Young, has joined...
TrueFort Wins Global InfoSec Award at RSA Conference 2021
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – May 17, 2021– TrueFort, the application and cloud workload protection company, today announced it has received the Global InfoSec Award from Cyber Defense Magazine for Cutting Edge Vendor in Cloud Workload...
The Top 25 Cybersecurity Companies Of 2021
The Top 25 Cybersecurity Companies of 2020 has been announced by The Software...
Why We Need To Apply Zero Trust To Applications
Applying the concepts of zero trust to applications can more fully protect the enterprise from risks, preventing brand damage and avoiding business interruption....
How To Defend Against Human Operated Ransomware
Ransomware can be delivered via several mechanisms, the most popular of which is often phishing. However, a new category called “Human-Operated“ Ransomware is now being used to execute multi-level attacks against company networks....
TrueFort Receives Two Industry Accolades for App and Cloud Workload Protection Innovations
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – March 4, 2021– TrueFort, the application and cloud workload protection company, today announced it was named to the inaugural Futuriom 40 list of top private companies in the cloud infrastructure market. The...
Announcing The First Futuriom 40
Futuriom analysts came up with a list of companies that will drive important cloud trends and innovation and are most likely to be acquired by larger companies or go...
Reducing Your Security Attack Surface With Application Risk Posture Management
Forbes | Traditional security architectures provide limited visibility into the application environment, creating a large attack surface for potential exploits and increases security risks to the business. To address this blind spot, a new...
TrueFort Adds Lane Bess to Board of Directors
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Feb. 8, 2021– TrueFort, the application and cloud workload protection company, today announced that Lane Bess, former CEO of Palo Alto Networks has joined its Board of Directors. Lane brings more than 30 years of...
15 important lessons business leaders can learn from tech industry giants
Forbes | 15 members of Forbes Technology Council share some key lessons business leaders can learn from the tech industry’s dominant...
TrueFort Names Jill Richards Chief Marketing Officer
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Jan 27, 2021 — TrueFort, the application and cloud workload protection company, today announced Jill Richards has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. Jill has successfully built and taken several enterprise...
16 Traits Tech Leaders Love To See In Their Developers
Forbes | 16 “surprising” traits of high-performing—and highly...
TrueFort named one of the top 25 cybersecurity companies of 2020
WEEHAWKEN, N.J. – Dec 23, 2020 – TrueFort, the cloud and application workload protection company, today announced that it has been named one of the Top 25 Cybersecurity Companies of 2020 by The Software Report and is profiled here....
TrueFort Recognized as Top Enterprise Threat Detection Product in Computing Security Excellence Awards
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Dec 15, 2020 — TrueFort, the cloud and application workload protection company, today announced that it has been named Enterprise Threat Detection Product of the Year in the 2020 Computing Security Excellence...
TrueFort Adds Robert Strickland to Board of Advisors
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Dec 8, 2020 — TrueFort, the cloud and application workload protection company, today announced that Robert Strickland, founder and CEO of M37 Ventures a global business and technology consulting firm, has joined its...
TrueFort Wins 2020 Red Herring Top 100 North America Award
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2020 — TrueFort, the cloud and application workload protection company, today announced it is a Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner for 2020. The prestigious annual list recognizes the continent’s most...
Why Security Needs An Application-Centric Lens
FORBES | Traditional "infrastructure-centric" security methods are a poor fit to protect today's application environments. Modern security tools must provide an application-centric...
Cyber resilience: 4 key trends SecOps team leaders need to know
TECHBEACON | "The massive push to the cloud by enterprises is changing their resiliency profile," says TrueFort CEO Sameer Malhotra. The article shares keys to cyber resilience from Malhotra an other security...
TrueFort Adds Former Citi CTO to Board of Advisors
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Oct. 28, 2020 — TrueFort, the cloud and application workload protection company, today announced that Motti Finkelstein, a senior advisor at McKinsey & Company and Capri Ventures and former CTO of Citi, has...
TrueFort Named 2021 TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor
WEEHAWKEN, NJ, Sep. 23, 2020 – TrueFort™, the cloud and application workload protection company, today announced it has been selected by TAG Cyber as a Distinguished Vendor in the 2021 Security Annual. TrueFort is part of an...
TrueFort Named TiE50 Winner for 2020
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.- Sep 8, 2020 -(BUSINESS WIRE)–TrueFort™, the application detection and response company, today announced it has been selected as a 2020 TiE50 Winner in the prestigious TiE50 Awards Program. This ten year old awards...
TrueFort Partners with airloom to Expand into Australia and New Zealand Markets
WEEHAWKEN, NJ, Aug 12, 2020 – TrueFort™, the application detection and response company, today announced a partnership with airloom to establish its presence in Australia and New Zealand. airloom is a leading cyber security...
TrueFort Achieves VMware Ready™ Status
WEEHAWKEN, NJ, March 11, 2020 – TrueFort™, the application detection and response company, today announced that its TrueFort Fortress XDR platform has achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that after...
Using Application Telemetry to Reveal Insider & Evasive Threats
DARK READING | Article by Field CTO, Andy Hawkins, on how data leaves threat crumbs that can be used to detect and shut down...
2020 Best Tech Startups in New Jersey
THE TECH TRIBUNE - TrueFort is recognized as a 2020 top startup in New...
TrueFort Earns VMware Ready Status
DATABASE TRENDS & APPLICATIONS | TrueFort, the application detection and response company, announced that its TrueFort Fortress XDR platform has achieved VMware Ready...
Protecting Cloud Workloads with App Detection & Response
INFORISK TODAY | CEO Sameer Malhotra on why using behavioral analytics and an XDR-based model are...
12 Hot Cybersecurity Startups You Need to Know About at RSA 2020 – TRUEFORT
CRN | TrueFort, sponsor at the Early Stage Expo, claims recognition at RSAC...
TrueFort, Industry’s First Application Detection and Response Platform
PETACRUNCH | Interview with TrueFort Founder and CEO, Sameer Malhotra, on the company's innovation...
TrueFort Expands Fortified Ecosystem to Improve Customers’ Security Posture
HELP NET SECURITY | TrueFort announces Fortified Ecosystem expansion with Infoblox and...
TrueFort Fortifies Security with Infoblox
KMWORLD | TrueFort announces Infoblox partnership, VMware program badges, and membership with CIS...
TrueFort Expands Fortified Ecosystem with Infoblox and Others
WEEHAWKEN, NJ, Dec. 19, 2019 – TrueFort™, the application detection and response company, today announced the continued expansion of the TrueFort Fortified™ Ecosystem. The company is building upon its previously announced...
TrueFort Expands Fortified Ecosystem with Infoblox and Others
CIS | Covers new TrueFort CIS...
Why Cloud Security Is a Murky Issue
Wall Street Journal - CEO Sameer Malhotra on WSJ Pro panel on how companies and providers share cybersecurity...
TrueFort Recognized in 2019 CRN® Tech Innovator Awards
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – December 9, 2019 – TrueFort™, the application detection and response company, today announced it has been named “Finalist” in the web and application security category of the 2019 CRN Tech Innovator Awards...
TrueFort Bolsters Management Team with Three ‘Company Builder’ Female Executives
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Dec 2, 2019 – TrueFort, the application detection and response company, today announced it has appointed three proven female executives each with over 25 years of experience to round out its senior leadership team. This...
TrueFort Unveils Industry-First Application Detection and Response Platform to Secure Applications and Cloud Workloads
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Dec. 2, 2019 — TrueFort™ today announced TrueFort Fortress XDR™ – a new approach to data center and cloud workload protection that replaces the traditional code and infrastructure view of application security...
TrueFort CEO Invited to Present at Wall Street Journal Pro Cybersecurity Executive Forum
Yahoo! Finance - Former IT Chief for Wall Street Banks will Share Best Practices for Managing Cloud Security Risks and Protecting Business...
TrueFort Invited to Present at Security Shark Tank New York
WEEHAWKEN, NJ – Oct. 24, 2019 — TrueFort, the application security company, today announced it has been invited to participate in Security Shark Tank® New York, the prestigious CISO Forum hosted annually by Security Current. Tomas...
TrueFort Unveils Board of Advisors Featuring Top Executives from Cyber Security, Financial and Telco
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.—TrueFort, the application behavior analytics company, today announced the formation of its Advisory Board comprised of some of the most influential C-level executives in cyber security, financial and communications...
The Benefits of Security Behavior Analytics for DevOps
InfoWorld - How the TrueFort approach to application-centric security monitoring creates a real-time feedback loop for dev, sec, and ops...
TrueFort Named 2020 TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor
NEW YORK—TrueFort, the application security analytics company, today announced it has been named a 2020 TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor as part of the TAG Cyber 2020 Security Annual. The annual provides guidance to chief information...
How to Protect Your Corporate Bank Account After the Capital One Breach: 10 Tips
TechRepublic - CEO Sameer Malhotra provides insight on securing cloud infrastructure and data in article about the Capital One data...
TrueFort Wins Two 2019 IT World Awards®
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.—TrueFort, the application behavior security analytics company, today announced it has received two 2019 IT World Awards®, sponsored by Network Products Guide. Now in their 14th year, these annual industry and peer...
Capital One Breach Casts Shadow Over Cloud Security
Wall Street Journal - Massive data exposure highlights sustained risk from poor information-protection...
Funding – Behavioral Analytics
MSSP Alert - TrueFort, an application behavior security analytics company, has raised $13.7 million in Series A...
Investments and Exits
The CyberWire - TrueFort, perched on the Palisades of Weehawken, New Jersey, closed a $13.7 million Series A...
TrueFort Raises $13.7M to Provide Data Breach Protection within Business Applications
WEEHAWKEN, N.J.—TrueFort, the application behavior security analytics company, today announced it has raised $13.7 million in Series A funding led by Evolution Equity Partners, with the participation of Lytical Ventures and Emerald...
CrowdStrike App Store für Erweiterte Security-Funktionen
CloudComputing Insider - Falcon-Plattform für Drittanbieter...
CrowdStrike Store Opens its Endpoint Security Agent to Other Vendors
CSO Online - CrowdStrike will share data its cloud-based endpoint security platform collects to give customers more options while minimizing compatibility and performance concerns....
CrowdStrike Moves to Create Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Security Boulevard - CrowdStrike announced it is opening its Falcon cloud-based platform for providing endpoint security to developers of complementary third-party...
Carbon Black Integration Network (CBIN) Grows More Than 40% in 2018, Now Featuring 114+ Partners and 150+ Product Integrations
Globenewswire - 10 new partners join CBIN, which is delivering stronger cybersecurity through open APIs and the CB Predictive Security Cloud™ (PSC). [TrueFort as former CIX...
