Leo Scott

Dragos, Inc. develops a platform which provides cyber security solutions. Its platform engages in continuous passive monitoring software that identifies and visualizes assets, detects threats through intelligence-driven analytics, and provides a workbench with playbooks to respond to attacks with speed and confidence. The firm offers incident response and threat view services. The company was founded by Robert M. Lee, Justin Cavinee and Jon Lavender in 2016 and is headquartered in Fulton, MD.

Allegis Capital LLC (AllegisCyber Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Robert Ackerman and Barry M Weinman. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with additional offices in Maryland and Utah.

Sightgain, Inc. provides a technology that combines IT and finance to help balance investments and cyber risk. The company is based in Mason, OH. The company's platform, Sightgain, continuously improves cybersecurity risk management capabilities, allowing for better decision-making regarding investments of money, time, and resources. Sightgain is the only security operations center that enables continuous cybersecurity readiness by testing and measuring readiness using real-world attack simulations in a customer's live environment. The company was founded in 2016 by Christian L. Basballe Sorensen, who has been the CEO since 2016.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

ACM Advisors LLC (ACM Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Bob Ackerman, Robert Ackerman, and Howard Lee. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Applied Visions, Inc. provides software development solutions. It provides solutions in cyber security, business applications, and command and control systems to government and commercial customers worldwide. The company mainly focuses on creating visual software solutions to solve complex problems. Applied Vision was founded by Frank J. Zinghini, Jr. in 1987 and is headquartered in Northport, NY.

Prevailion, Inc. develops a compromise detection sensor technology which helps clients to anticipate and defend against cyberattacks and minimize third-party risk. The company was founded by Karim Hijazi in 2018 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

Task Force X Capital Management LLC (Task Force X Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Brandon Shelton. The firm is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

SpyCloud, Inc. develops software for monitoring business assets. It offers products and services banks and financial services, healthcare, law firms, large service providers, retail and small business, and individuals. The company was founded by Ted Ross and David Endler on June 22, 2016 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Digital Island, Inc. provides network services for e-business applications. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Part of The E.W. Scripps Co., Pickle.com is a company that provides online media sharing services. The company is based in Arlington, VA. Pickle.com was acquired by The E.W. Scripps Co. on July 02, 2007 for $4.70 million. The company was founded by John L. Funge.

Incando Corp. develops an online video and photo sharing platform. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Blackcloak, Inc. provides cyber security services. The company is headquartered in Lake Mary, FL.

Cyberwire, Inc. engages in publishing of news through online platform. The company is headquartered in Fulton, MD.

N2K Networks, Inc. is a private company that helps professionals and enterprises stay up-to-date with the continuous spectrum of news to knowledge. The company is based in Arlington, MD. The company's flagship brands include CyberWire, the world's leading B2B cybersecurity audio network, and CyberVista, an industry leader in data-driven cybersecurity training. N2K's strategic workforce intelligence helps organizations build and maintain high-performance teams, climb the knowledge curve, and stay a step ahead. The company was founded by Simone Petrella and Peter Kilpe, and Peter Kilpe has been the CEO since incorporation.

KoolSpan, Inc. develops hardware-based encryption and security applications. It protects data and voice communications over network-connected devices and the foundation for KoolSpan encryption is TrustChip, a hardware-based security platform delivered through a secure microSD processor. The company was founded by Jeffrey Mose, Rick Gutowski and Anthony C. Fascenda in 2003 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Tallan, Inc. develops information technology software solutions. It focus on portals and collaboration, business intelligence, application integration, mobile platforms, user experience, e-commerce, web development, and cloud services. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Rocky Hill, CT.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dynamic Signal, Inc. operates as a software company which provides marketing solutions for brands. It offers VoiceStorm, a people powered marketing platform that helps top brands partner with and leverage the social reach and influence of their employees, fans and customers to achieve their branding, marketing and commerce goals. The firm's VoiceStorm includes robust reporting, analytics and ROI dashboards to help marketers track and measure the success of their employee and customer advocacy programs. The company was founded by Russell Fradin, James M. Larrison, Bryan Sise and Steven Heyman in 2010 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA.

XIF Communications, Inc. is an internet service provider. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD.

AddThis, Inc. provides social sharing and analytics solutions. It focuses on providing easy-to-use consumer engagement tools and services for advertisers, publishers and brands looking to inform paid, owned and earned media strategies with web-wide search, site, social, and sales data. The firm's platform enables users to see how the content is shared to social networks. The company was founded by Hooman Radfar, Dominique Vonarburg, J. Sanford Miller, and John Austin Fath in 2004 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Wirthlin Worldwide, Inc. provides strategic market research and consulting services. The company was founded by Richard B. Wirthlin in 1969 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Part of The Resource Group, Customer Insites, Inc. is a company that provides customer satisfaction measurement services for Internet sites. The company is based in Silver Spring, MD. Customer Insites was acquired by MURT, Inc. on February 03, 2000.

Blackpoint Holdings LLC develops and operates software applications for mapping. Its capabilities include live asset visibility, multi-point threat detection, automated hunt, privileged insider threat visibility, realtime threat response and risk & compliance reporting. The company was founded by Jonathan S. Murchison and is headquartered in Ellicott City, MD.

BroadReach Partners, Inc. engages in creating and implementing business development programs. Its services include sales pipeline development, prospect nurturing and conversion, and field marketing integration. The firm serves various markets, such as software, consulting, outsourcing, financial services, marketing, market research, healthcare, high technology, and human resource. The company was founded by Scott Willard in 1993 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Quantum Xchange, Inc. specializes in information security and quantum encryption. It avoids SSL scraping attacks, potential backdoors, quantum computing nullification, and PKI vulnerabilities. The company was founded by John Prisco and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Marvasol, Inc. provides password management and cloud single-sign-on solutions. Its solutions makes going online secure, and supports browsers, operating systems, and mobile devices. The company was founded by Joseph Siegrist and Robert Billingslea in 2008 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

RiskSense, Inc. offers network security solutions. Its software also takes large volumes of raw security data and presents it visually, all in a centralized location, that can be customized by each user for analysis and decision-making. The firm specializes in network security assessments, incident response, and mitigation and digital forensics. The company was founded by Srinivas Mukkamala and Mark Fidel and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

TrustMAPP is a cybersecurity performance management company that provides CISOs with a real-time view of the effectiveness of their cybersecurity program. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. The company offers a single source of data that allows organizations to manage security as a business, quantifying and prioritizing remediation actions and costs. TrustMAPP's platform provides visibility into an organization's security posture based on stakeholder perspective, including CISO, C-suite, and board. For general inquiries, contact info@trustmapp.com, and for press and analyst inquiries, contact about@trustmapp.com. The company was founded in 2019 by Chad Boeckmann, who has been the CEO since 2019.

Skyhigh Security LLC is a company that provides cloud-native security solutions to help organizations secure their data. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company's market-leading Security Service Edge (SSE) portfolio focuses on data use, allowing organizations to collaborate securely from any device and from anywhere. It was founded by Rajiv Gupta and Gee Rittenhouse has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) is an investment research firm headquartered in Rockville, Maryland. The firm was founded in 1985 and is owned by Viss Intermediate LLC, which is ultimately held by Deutsche Börse AG (ETR: DB1) in Germany. ISS provides corporate governance and responsible investment solutions globally to other investment advisers, including investment advisers to investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, broker-dealers, asset owners, asset managers, banks or thrift institutions, hedge funds, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and other institutional investors, as well as law firms, and universities. The firm also provides data to third parties for use in thematic based indices. Their solutions include objective governance research and recommendations; responsible investment data, analytics, and research; end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions; turnkey securities class-action claims management provided by Securities Class Action Services, LLC (ISS SCAS); reliable global governance data and modeling tools; asset management intelligence, portfolio execution and monitoring, fund services, and media.

Shape Security, Inc. engages in the provision of website security solutions. The firm offers Shape Defense, Shape Enterprise Defense, BlackFish, API defense, and manual-attack defense. The company was founded by Derek Smith, Justin Call, and Sumit Agarwal in 2011 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Shadow Networks, Inc. provides security solutions for enterprise and government networks. The company was founded by Chad O. Hughes, Steve Silva, Dave Camarata, Michael G. Lyons, Bryan McMillan and Eric Winsborrow in 2010 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.