Striim nominated to the Finals in the 2018 Fortress Cyber Security Awards


cyber securityStriim, a streaming integration and intelligence platform announced that it has been shortlisted by the Business Intelligence Group as a finalist in the 2018 Fortress Cyber Security Awards for its Striim Enterprise Security Solution.

The Fortress Cyber Security Awards, in its inaugural program rewards the companies that tend to keep the data and electronic assets secure from the threat given from hackers. With the help of a scoring methodology, working executives from cyber-security and information technology volunteered to judge the program. And Striim’s Enterprise Security fit the box.

Striim for Enterprise Security was chosen because of its case study with one of the leading financial services companies who turned to Striim to increase alert accuracy of its security alerts with more sophisticated rules, and to improve the security team’s understanding of alerts generated. Through multi-log correlation of streaming data and advanced pattern matching capabilities, Striim for Enterprise Security was able to accurately and immediately detect data security breaches and attacks.

Commenting on the achievement, Katherine Rincon, SVP of Marketing, Striim, says, “Threat detection is a leading concern of companies of every size, across every industry as they attempt to keep threat actors from accessing and compromising private corporate and personal information. We’re honoured that the Striim platform has been recognized as a finalist by leaders in the cyber security community as a top solution in helping combat cyber-attacks." 

Founded in 2012, Striim is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with over 90 employees and it allows businesses to detect anomalies, identify and visualize events in real time. Striim has revenue of $1 million and their investors include Atlantic Bridge Capital, Intel Capital and Summit Partners. Its main rivals are SQLstream, StreamAnalytix and DataTorrent.

Fortress Cyber Security Awards aims to highlight, discuss and reward the engineering, creative thinking, people and projects that are taking on this growing threat for the benefit of the global community. Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer, Business Intelligence Group, says, “We are proud to announce the inaugural finalists and winners of the Fortress Awards. According to recent reports, only 38 percent of global organizations say they are prepared to handle a sophisticated cyber-attack, and worse, an estimated 54 percent of companies say they have experienced one or more attacks in the last 12 months. The innovative companies and products we are recognizing, chosen by our expert judges, are the premier teams working to prepare, defend and respond to this growing threat. Congratulations to everyone”.

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