Security Compass
Security Compass is a Canada-based Cybersecurity company and a known threat modeling provider.[1]
History[edit | edit source]
Security Compass was founded in 2004 by security professionals.[2] The company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with offices in the US.[2]
In 2020, Security Compass had a private equity funding round which led to further expansion of its services.[3]
In 2021, Security Compass established partnership with International Society of Automation to further the adoption of security standards for Industrial Automation and Control Systems.[4] In February 2024, Security Compass acquired Kontra, an application security training platform built for modern development teams.[5]
In March 2024, Security Compass established integration partnership with Checkmarx, a cloud-native application security company with the view of enhancing service delivery.[6]
Business model[edit | edit source]
Security Compass provides cybersecurity solutions such as advisory services, training, and SD Elements to financial and technology organizations, government agencies, the U.S. Department of Defense and other global brands across multiple industries.[7][8]
Awards[edit | edit source]
- 2021 - Winner, Global Infosec Award - Cyber Defense Magazine[9]
- 2021, 2022 - Winner, Cyber Security Excellence Award[10]
- 2022 - Globee Awards Grand Winner - Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards[11]
See also[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Jim Masters,"MSSP Market News: Varonis, SentinelOne, Wiz, Security Compass"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Security Compass Announces Acquisition of Kontra from ThriveDX, Expanding its Application Security Training Offerings"
- ↑ "Security Compass funding & investors"
- ↑ "Security Compass Partners with International Society of Automation to Further the Adoption of Security Standards for Industrial Automation and Control Systems"
- ↑ "Security Compass Announces Acquisition of Kontra from ThriveDX, Expanding its Application Security Training Offerings"
- ↑ "Checkmarx and Security Compass announce partnership to integrate Checkmarx One with SD elements"
- ↑ Irieh Joseph,"FTV Capital-backed Security Compass Buys Kontra from-thrivedx"
- ↑ "Security Compass Names Climb Channel Solutions Choice Distributor"
- ↑ "Infosec Awards For 2023 Winners By Category"
- ↑ "Security Compass Receives Multiple Industry Awards for Excellence in Supporting Organizations With Secure Software Development"
- ↑ "2023 Winners, Cybersecurity Awards, 19th Annual 2023 Globee® Awards for Cybersecurity Winners"