Top Cyber Security Companies

APAC CIOoutlook
7 min readJul 9, 2020

As the world grows increasingly connected, cyber-attacks can go beyond data theft to disrupt critical infrastructure across industry and government. With the increasing threats from sophisticated hackers, the cyber security industry is undergoing a transformational shift in terms of the design and implementation of security products and solutions. While implementing a robust cyber security strategy is vital at the moment, the industry needs cyber security solution and service companies who have mastered the skills to secure networks and protect computers, systems, and data from attack, damage and/or unauthorized access.

APAC CIO Outlook has compiled a list of Top 10 Cyber Security Companies in APAC 2020 and Top 10 Cyber Security Consulting/ Service Companies in APAC 2020 with a focus on preparing businesses against the most advanced cyber adversaries and reducing cyber-risk in the wake of these transitions. They offer a wide variety of managed security solutions and services, including threat intelligence, application protection, incident response, advanced analytics, and intelligent automation. The bottom line is all organizations have an urgency to improve endpoint resilience and security, reduce fraudulent transactions, protect access credentials, and secure every mobile device applying Zero Trust principles. Many organizations are also relying on machine learning and AI to determine if resource and login requests are legitimate or not based on past behavioral and system usage patterns.

As 2020 draws close to the mid, some companies seem to be on the ascent, with a renewed emphasis on security and a strategy that puts the businesses at the forefront when it comes to emerging approaches like cloud-based managed security. Cyber security will undoubtedly continue to be a quickly evolving sector with a dynamic set of technologies. To thwart attackers, organizations are continuing to layer on security controls in order to remain competitive and future-ready, capitalizing on the new ways in which businesses can be secured in our digital age.

We hope the issue of APAC CIO Outlook helps you build the partnership you and your firm need to enable seamless cyber security principles.

We present to you APAC CIO Outlook’s “Top 10 Cyber Security Companies in APAC 2020.”

Top Cyber Security Companies

Cyble

Powered by the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), Cyble leverages its SaaS-based platform that offers a real-time glance into the supply chain cyber threats. An AI-based company was built on the idea of bridging the gaps in the cybersecurity landscape and creating a constant resistance toward the rapidly evolving risks and threats. Over 30 billion robust data sets consisting of the dark web and deep web content form the foundation of this platform

Digital Guardian

Digital Guardian is a data loss prevention software company that stops malicious actions by users and malware. The company’s solutions empower organizations to take control of their data egress and safeguard it from being lost or stolen. Digital Guardian’s offering is unique in its ability to support both a use case-based approach (known data types or user groups) and a data risk discovery approach (identifying unknown use cases). Offering both data loss prevention (DLP) and managed detection and response (MDR), Digital Guardian delivers “no-compromise data protection.” For over 15 years, Digital Guardian has enabled data-rich organizations to protect their most valuable assets with a choice of SaaS or fully managed deployment

Group IB

Group-IB is one of the leading cybersecurity solution and service providers that helps in the detection, investigation and prevention of cyberattacks, online fraud, and IP protection. The company holds 17 years of experience in the field of cyberspace, and the passionate group of experts at Group-IB offer comprehensive protection for IT infrastructures based on the client’s demand

Onward Security

Onward Security envisions creating a secure network environment and helping manufacturers solve cybersecurity issues with network-enabled products for the IoT world. To effectively incorporate DevSecOps and ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements along with lowering the threshold for customers and accelerating the time taken, the company has developed HERCULES SecFlow and SecDevice, automated product security assessment platforms with AI and ML features. Additionally Onward Security helps the clients fulfil their cybersecurity needs with top-notch services that include enterprise security, product security, and consulting services. The company also possesses the first CTIA authorized cybersecurity test lab in Asia for device testing and security assessment for Alexa built-in products

Cofense

Cofense, formerly PhishMe, is the leading provider of human-driven phishing defense solutions world-wide. The company delivers collaborative approach to cybersecurity by enabling organization-wide engagement to active email threats. Their collective defense suite combines best-in class incident response technologies with timely attack intelligence sourced from employees to stop attacks in progress faster and stay ahead of breaches

Darktrace

Darktrace is the world’s leading cyber AI company and the creator of Autonomous Response technology. Its self-learning AI is modeled on the human immune system and used by over 3,000 organizations to protect against threats to the cloud, email, IoT, networks and industrial systems. This includes insider threat, industrial espionage, IoT compromises, zero-day malware, data loss, supply chain risk and long-term infrastructure vulnerabilities. The company has over 1,000 employees, 44 global offices and headquarters in San Francisco and Cambridge, UK. Every 3 seconds, Darktrace AI fights back against a cyber-threat, preventing it from causing damage

Imperva

Imperva is an analyst-recognized, cybersecurity leader — championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside. Once deployed, Imperva’s solutions proactively identify, evaluate, and eliminate current and emerging threats, so the clients never have to choose between innovating for their customers and protecting what matters most

IronNet Cybersecurity

Founded in 2014, IronNet Cybersecurity is a global cybersecurity leader that is revolutionizing how enterprises, industries, and governments secure their networks. IronNet takes the skills of its top-notch cybersecurity operators with their real-world, public and private sector, offensive and defensive cyber experience, and integrates their deep tradecraft knowledge into its industry-leading products to solve the most challenging cyber problems facing industry today. IronNet’s solutions leverage behavioral analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques to help public and private enterprises across critical infrastructure detect unknown threats. The company’s ability to share the derived raw intelligence with peer enterprises in real-time and at machine speed, uniquely enables industries and governments to collectively defend against well-funded nation state and cyber criminal threats

SonicWall

SonicWall has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 25 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Backed by research from the Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Threat Network, the company’s award-winning real-time breach detection and prevention solutions, coupled with the formidable resources of over 10,000 loyal channel partners around the globe, are the backbone securing more than a million business and mobile networks and their emails, applications and data. This combination of products and partners has enabled a real-time cyber defense solution tuned to the specific needs of the more than 500,000 global businesses in more than 215 countries and territories

Wedge Networks

Wedge Networks, Inc. is an orchestrated threat management (OTM) technology company. Its innovative technology platform, Wedge Absolute Real-time Protection (WedgeARP), is a software defined orchestrated network security system. Deployed in data centers by enterprises and managed security service providers, WedgeARP inspects, detects, and blocks in real-time, malware and cyber threats (known, unknown and customized). Wedge does this through its patented Deep Content Inspection (DCI) and hyper-streaming SubSonic Engine technologies combined, with artificial intelligence and best-of-breed security functions that incorporate Wedge’s automated and continual AI training, Nucleation Process

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