SC Awards

Finalists: Best Emerging Technology

Just as the threat landscape evolves, so must the technology used by the cybersecurity community to respond. Companies large and small filter dollars into research and development in an effort to approach challenges in a new way, and to stay ahead of adversaries.

Products and services recognized in this category – each of which hit the market in the last six to 12 months – look to shape the future of cybersecurity, by addressing fast-evolving threats in new and innovative ways.

FINALIST | BEST EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

AWAKE SECURITY PLATFORM
Company: Awake Security
Notable: Enables a reduction in attacker dwell time and, thereby, lowers the impact of a breach, with an artificial intelligence-based security expert system that performs threat hunting and incident triage and automatically connects the dots across the dimensions of time, entities and protocols

FINALIST | BEST EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

CONTINUOUS ATTACK SURFACE TESTING
Company: Bishop Fox
Notable: Introduced in February 2020, the platform uncovers an organization's digital footprint, identifying vulnerabilities in more categories that are undetectable by current commercial scanners and maintaining a detailed map of the entire attack surface.

FINALIST | BEST EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

ONETRUST ATHENA
Company: OneTrust
Notable: Uses artificial intelligence to discover and classify data, flag risk and suggest remediation actions based on the context of that data, and recommend program improvements to simplify compliance across the business.

FINALIST | BEST EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

SENTINELONE SINGULARITY XDR PLATFORM
Company: SentinelOne
Notable: Uses artificial intelligence to monitor and control access to every IoT device on a network, allowing machines to autonomously protect, segment and notify security teams of vulnerabilities, rogue devices and anomalous behaviors.

FINALIST | BEST EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

THE SALT SECURITY API PROTECTION PLATFORM
Company: Salt Security
Notable: Uses big data and artificial intelligence to discover all of a customer’s APIs, establishing a catalog and baseline of behavior that enables early detection of active attacks, and provides consolidated insights to security teams for rapid analysis.

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