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TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced it has been named a Trailblazer for Microsegmentation in the 2025 Global InfoSec Awards by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), unveiled today at the RSAC Conference. TrueFort is redefining microsegmentation for the modern enterprise, delivering next-generation cybersecurity that addresses today’s most sophisticated threats, including compromised credentials, ransomware, supply chain attacks, and insider threats.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that the TrueFort Platform has received the prestigious Top InfoSec Innovator Award for Hot Company Micro-Segmentation from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry’s leading electronic information security publication, at CyberDefenseCon 2024.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that the TrueFort Platform has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024 report. The company was recognized for its “innovative new approach” to microsegmentation.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that the TrueFort Platform was selected Best Network Security Solution in the 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards. TrueFort enforces identity-based Zero Trust microsegmentation that, unlike alternative approaches with legacy firewalls, accurately identifies unauthorized entry, contains lateral movement, and stops the spread of ransomware.

RSA CONFERENCE -- TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that it was voted Cutting Edge Microsegmentation Solution as well as Best Service Account Protection Solution in the Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) 2024 Global InfoSec Awards. Winners were announced here today, and the company will demonstrate the TrueFort platform at Booth 3241 in the Moscone South Expo.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced it was named to the Citizens JMP Cyber 66 report for the second year in a row. In the annual report, Citizens JMP's experts identify private cybersecurity companies that are best-positioned to influence the future of cybersecurity due to their innovative technologies, strong leadership, and commitment to customer success. TrueFort will demonstrate the TrueFort platform next week at the RSA Conference in San Francisco at Booth 3241 in the Moscone South Expo.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced it has been named among notable vendors in the recent Forrester report, The Microsegmentation Solutions Landscape, Q2 2024.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that it has been shortlisted for Best Network Security Solution in the 2024 Cloud Security Awards, which recognize the latest innovations and advancements in cloud-based security solutions. The program received entries from organizations worldwide, including North America, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Australasia. Winners are selected by a judging panel of international industry experts and will be announced on May 7.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that it was selected a 2024 Gold Globee® winner as Hot Security Company of the Year for Cloud/SaaS Security. The 20th annual awards recognize business excellence globally and innovation in cybersecurity. TrueFort was selected by a judging panel of more than 580 experts from around the world.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that Jay Dosanjh, VP of Channels and Alliances, has been named to the prestigious 2024 CRN® Channel Chiefs list, by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. The annual list recognizes the IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced that the TrueFort Platform is available in the CrowdStrike Marketplace, a one-stop destination and world-class ecosystem of third party security products. CrowdStrike Falcon customers can seamlessly discover, try, buy and deploy the TrueFort Platform from the Marketplace.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced it has been cited in the Forrester Best Practice Report Manage Insider Risk With Zero Trust among sample vendors providing microsegmentation, which helps prevent and detect insider incidents.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced it has been named a Representative Vendor by Gartner in the Market Guide for Microsegmentation1 by analysts Adam Hils, Rajpreet Kaur, and Jeremy D'Hoinne. As stated in the research: “Microsegmentation tools support the implementation of finer-grained zoning across public, private and hybrid cloud infrastructures.”

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced it now ingests telemetry from SentinelOne (NYSE: S) to map application behavior across cloud and on-premises workloads, enforce Zero Trust segmentation policies and prevent lateral attacks.

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 microsegmentation security solutions. The program uses a channel friendly model that allows partners to capitalize on new market opportunities to generate new recurring revenue streams.

TrueFort, the lateral movement protection company, today announced the appointment of Scott Schneider as Chief Revenue Officer. Scott brings more than 20 years of experience as a senior sales executive to TrueFort. He joins the company from BitSight, and has held senior leadership positions with VisibleRisk, CyberGRX, SecurityScorecard, and Lookingglass Cyber Security Solutions.

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 most demanding standards for system hardening.

TrueFort, the application-centric microsegmentation company, today announced that Balaji Yelamanchili, CEO of threat intelligence platform provider ThreatConnect, has joined its Board of Directors. He brings more than two decades of experience to TrueFort as an operating executive and investor in high growth software companies including Symantec and Oracle.

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 the company’s channel program and relationships with security service providers and technology partners.

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 awards recognize differentiated solutions valuable to the CISO and enterprise from innovative security solution providers worldwide. Winners are selected by a panel of leading CISO judges.

TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced that CEO Sameer Malhotra will present a session at CrowdStrike Fal.con 2022 with Jim Powell, Vice President, Cybersecurity (CISO) for Trane Technologies on using Zero Trust to defend against advanced attacks.

TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced that Parthasarathi Chakraborty, Head of Enterprise Security Architecture, Engineering and Innovation at Humana, Debora Plunkett, former National Security Agency executive and Patricia Titus, Chief Privacy and Information Security Officer at Markel Corporation have joined the TrueFort Advisory Board and will provide guidance on corporate, customer, and product strategies.

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 listed TrueFort in the Microsegmentation category.[1]

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 responsible for scaling the product team and managing the company’s product line.

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 TrueFort, which provides real-time microsegmentation and workload protection as a cloud service, maintains effective system level controls that ensure the security of its platform.

TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced the TrueFort Platform was recognized as the Best Zero Trust Application Protection Product by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) in the tenth annual Global InfoSec Awards at RSA Conference 2022.

TrueFort, the real-time workload protection company, today announced TrueFort Cloud, which makes application-intelligent workload protection, service account analytics, and microsegmentation accessible to customers in one day, compared to competitive approaches that take weeks. The TrueFort Cloud service is hosted on AWS, and supports both cloud and hybrid cloud/on-premises deployment architectures.

TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced Matt Hathaway has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. Matt has served in brand leadership roles with Imperva, Carbon Black, Rapid7 and several other leading security vendors.

TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced it has been named a Futuriom 40 Hot Cloud Tech Company to Watch in 2022. Every year, independent cloud technology analysis firm Futuriom names the strongest private companies in key markets for cloud and communications infrastructure, including cloud cybersecurity, with the potential for long-term success and big financial exits, including IPOs.

TrueFort, the zero trust application protection company, today announced it has been named a Top Cyber Security Company of the Year by The Software Report.

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 ‘ASTORS’ Awards program from AST (American Security Today) Homeland Security and AST Magazine.

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 Cloud Excellence Awards. The judges selected TrueFort for its innovation, features, market share, and most importantly its ability to protect customers' data and applications.

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 proprietary trading systems, decentralized and blockchain systems, as well as patented large-scale data solutions. He has more than 20 years of enterprise security and IT experience with leading financial firms including Goldman Sachs, Dun & Bradstreet and Wellington Management Company.

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 networking and telecommunications company is also using the TrueFort Fortress platform to protect its applications from security threats.

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 customers to protect their applications and workloads against cyber attacks using Zero Trust workload microsegmentation. This integration gives organizations the power to quickly enable microsegmentation and enforce least-privilege security policies on applications and workloads via the CrowdStrike Falcon agents they already have installed, with no additional agents required.

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 investors Evolution Equity Partners, Lytical Ventures and Emerald Development Managers. As part of the financing round, Nitin Chopra, Managing Director at Shasta Ventures, is joining the company’s board of directors. The financing will support hiring across the company, expanded go-to-market activities and multiple R&D initiatives, including offerings that help enterprises better manage their application risk posture.

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. Ciesielski will oversee the expansion of TrueFort’s global sales operations and go-to-market team.

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 companies that have the potential to reach a $1 billion dollar market value within 3-5 years as determined by private or public investment sources.

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 the TrueFort Advisory Board where he will provide guidance on corporate, customer and product strategies.

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 Protection. In its ninth year, the Global InfoSec Awards recognizes innovative companies and products that provide a unique and compelling value proposition. Winners were selected by a panel of CISSP, FMDHS, CEH, certified security professionals.