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SINET Announces the 2025 SINET16 Innovator Awards

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SINET, an organization with the mission to accelerate Cybersecurity innovation through public-private partnerships, announced today the winners of its annual SINET16 Innovator Award. These 16 emerging companies are identified as the most innovative and compelling technologies in their fields to address Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.

Winners were selected from a pool of 193 applications from 19 countries this year, all companies with under $15 million in revenue. This award was free to apply, free to win, and all about innovation. Applications are evaluated in a series of two rounds by the SINET Judging Committee composed of 112 security professionals including leading CISOs, risk executives, experts in government intelligence and defense agencies, venture capitalists, and investment bankers.

SINET is dedicated to introducing leading innovators into the Cybersecurity industry and accelerating innovation by encouraging collaboration, breaking down communication barriers, and facilitating high-level sharing of ideas and best practices between senior-level security professionals from the private and public sectors and solution providers, buyers, and investors.

SINET16 Innovators will have video presentations promoted within the trusted SINETConnect community of buyers and investors.

“SINET hosts the annual SINET16 Innovator Awards in service of our mission: to advance innovation to defeat global cybersecurity threats. Innovation begins with increased awareness of new and emerging technologies that will better society. Through the SINET16 application process, 193 companies who applied from 19 countries were able to have their voice heard by 112 leading CISOs, Risk Executives, Venture Capitalists, and other industry professionals. Congratulations to this year’s class of SINET16 Innovators.”

The 2025 SINET16 Innovators are:

Bedrock Data: Bedrock Security is an AI-driven data security and governance platform that provides enterprises with continuous visibility and control over sensitive data across SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and agentic AI environments through the industry's first Metadata Lake technology and serverless architecture.

BlackCloak: BlackCloak secures the personal digital lives of corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals, and their families. We tailor our specialist technology, expertise and support to provide bespoke solutions that protect the privacy, devices and homes of our clients from cyber threats, delivering peace of mind in an increasingly connected world.

ConductorOne: ConductorOne is the first multi-agent identity security platform that governs every identity: human, non-human, and AI. With open connectivity, automation, and AI, it centralizes access, enforces least privilege, and streamlines reviews across your stack. Trusted by Instacart, ZScaler, and more.

Constella Intelligence: Constella Intelligence is a global leader in identity risk intelligence, delivering real-time breach and malware exposure signals to detect, investigate, and prevent identity-based threats. Our API platform powers security, fraud, and intelligence operations worldwide.

Doppel: Doppel is the first platform for Social Engineering Defense using AI to detect and dismantle impersonation infrastructure across domains, social media, messaging apps, and more. We stop fraud and spoofing at the source with real-time takedown and cross-channel threat correlation.

Elisity: Elisity provides agentfree, switchnative microsegmentation that uses realtime identity context to block eastwest traffic at line rate, achieving policy enforcement on 83% of protected assets within 90 days and earning a Forrester Strong Performer rating.

Entro Security: Entro Security secures and manages the lifecycle of non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets, like API keys and tokens. Our platform offers full visibility, ownership attribution, and real-time risk detection to prevent breaches and ensure compliance in cloud, DevOps, and AI-driven environments.

Knostic: Knostic accelerates enterprise AI adoption by addressing a significant gap in the market: persona-based guardrails based on the principle of need-to-know. Knostic codifies the unwritten rules of need-to-know for the first time, enabling enterprises to give LLMs the power of discretion.

Noma Security: One unified platform to secure and govern your AI and Agents. Designed to keep pace with the speed of AI innovation, Noma ensures the safety, security, and compliance required to unlock AI’s full potential while delivering the enterprise-grade protection your organization and customers demand.

Oligo Security: Oligo protects applications against attackers with the industry’s leading runtime security platform. With deep application inspection through real-time monitoring and context-aware analysis, Oligo enables customers to instantly see all of the vulnerabilities in their environments, identify those that matter most, and stop application-based attacks in their tracks.

Prompt Security: Prompt Security is the platform for AI security, helping enterprises safely adopt AI by preventing data leaks, blocking harmful content and defending against AI-specific threats while providing visibility and governance across all AI touchpoints.

Reco: Reco is the leader in Dynamic SaaS Security — the only approach that eliminates the SaaS Security Gap. This gap is driven by SaaS Sprawl — the proliferation of apps, AI, and identities; the challenge of keeping their configurations secure amidst constant updates, and the challenge of finding threats hidden within an ever-growing number of events. Dynamic SaaS Security by Reco keeps pace with this sprawl, no matter how fast it evolves.

SCYTHE: SCYTHE is an advanced AEV cyber testing tool that empowers teams to swiftly emulate sophisticated cyber threats, automatically and continuously assess security controls (EDR, SIEM, DLP, firewalls, etc.), and deliver immediate, actionable insights into threat exposures and current business risk.

Seemplicity: Seemplicity revolutionizes vulnerability and exposure management with its AI-powered RemOps platform. By orchestrating and automating remediation workflows, Seemplicity consolidates findings, accelerates risk reduction, and delivers tailored remediation plans across security, IT, and DevOps teams.

SquareX: SquareXs Browser Detection & Response empowers enterprises to detect, mitigate and threat-hunt web attacks like malicious extensions and GenAI DLP. SquareXs simple browser extension turns any browser on any device into a secure enterprise browser, ensuring security without compromising productivity.

VulnCheck: VulnCheck is a threat intelligence company that delivers the largest collection of real-time exploit and vulnerability intelligence so that it’s actioned by machines - not by humans. VulnCheck is embedded in thousands of products and powers response workflows that protect our national security.

About SINET

At SINET, our mission is to advance innovation to defeat global cybersecurity threats. We connect CISOs, risk executives, and investors with early-stage and emerging companies driving cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. By facilitating transparent dialogue, earning trust, and building relationships, SINET empowers our network to build a safer, more resilient digital future. Learn more at https://www.security-innovation.org.

SINET Announces the 2025 SINET16 Award Winners at SINETNew York

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