20 NETWORK SECURITY VENDORS

Andre Durand

Founder, CEO

With its PingOne for Workforce o ering, Ping Identity provides an authentication hub that is centrally managed and can serve as the basis for a zero trust strategy. Key capabilities include no-code identity orchestration, single signon for all apps, adaptive multifactor authentication and centralized access security.

Skyhigh Security

Gee Rittenhouse CEO

Skyhigh Security, formerly the McAfee Enterprise security service edge business, offers a datadriven approach to cloud data loss prevention as well as secure web gateway, zero trust network access, cloud access security broker, remote browser isolation and more.

Rohit Ghai CEO

RSA last year pivoted to focus its business entirely on identity security, which it’s doing across its flagship SecurID identity and access management platform along with the recently introduced ID Plus, which delivers identity and access management as a SaaS offering with an option for cloud, on-premises or hybrid versions.

Varonis

Yaki Faitelson

Co-Founder, Chairman, President, CEO

Varonis launched a SaaS version of the company’s data security platform, with the aim of enabling simplified deployment, faster updates to threat models and policies, more proactive detection and response to threats and “autonomous” reduction of cyber risk.

The concept of network security has evolved in the shift to distributed workforces, and so have many of the vendors that have specialized in the area. From vendors o ering secure access service edge (SASE) platforms to those focused on securing IoT assets, here’s a look at 20 key network security companies.

A10 Networks

Dhrupad Trivedi

President, CEO

A10 Networks in December launched a new tool aimed at protecting against distributed denial-of-service attacks. A10 Defend is a SaaS o ering that delivers insight about DDoS threats gleaned from the company’s analysis of past attacks and its deep knowledge of network tra ic patterns.

Armis

Yevgeny Dibrov

Co-Founder, CEO

Offering what it calls a unified asset intelligence platform spanning IT, IoT and industrial IoT systems, the company’s Armis Asset Vulnerability Management platform enables prioritization of threat mitigation activities across the full attack surface of an organization.

Shlomo Kramer

Co-Founder, CEO

A specialist in the fastgrowing SASE area, Cato Networks offers a platform that combines its Cato SD-WAN offering with its cloud-native security service edge product, Cato SSE 360. Recent enhancements include the addition of data loss prevention capabilities.

Gil Shwed Founder, CEO

Check Point recently introduced a new version of its Quantum platform, Check Point Quantum Titan, with a number of new capabilities. The platform uses AI and deep learning to provide advanced threat prevention against attacks such as phishing, DNS exploits and IoT device compromises.

Chuck Robbins

Chair, CEO

Cisco last year said that Cisco Security Cloud will serve as the basis for its security strategy going forward. The platform features threat prevention, detection, response and remediation, with the aim of bringing together services across security, networking and threat intelligence with a unified policy engine.