Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Cigent Technology is a cybersecurity firm that protects businesses and individuals from zero-day ransomware and data theft. The company first announced its.
Cigent Technology Launches New Cybersecurity Solutions To Thwart Ransomware Attacks And Stop Data Theft Even After A Security Breach
Releases Software and Storage Hardware Products Aimed at Providing File-Level Zero Trust Access and Embedded Advanced Cybersecurity to Prevent Network, Endpoint and Cloud-based Attacks
In-Q-Tel-Backed Cigent Debuts Cybersecurity Technology Previously Only Available to Military and Federal Government
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®-backed start-up, today introduced Cigent Data Defense, a breakthrough approach that protects companies and individuals from ransomware, data theft and malicious insider attacks, ending 30 years of failure by the cybersecurity industry.
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Backers included In-Q-Tel, CyberJunction, WestWave Capital, and several individual investors including:
Avie Tevanian, formerly Apple Inc.’s Chief Software Technology Officer
Tom Paquin, Co-Founder of Netscape and Mozilla
Brendan O’Halloran, former Vice-Chair at TD Securities
William Cyr, Chief Executive Officer at NASDAQ-listed Freshpet
Alan Pollard, President – Product and Innovation at The Vitality Group
Francois Millard, Senior Vice President/Chief Actuarial Officer at The Vitality Group
Dr. Tony Martin, President and Founder of Strategic Solutions Unlimited
Gary Wipfler, Treasurer, Apple Inc.
CyberJunction’s Thomas DiBenedetto, and Brendan O’Halloran have also joined the Cigent board of directors. DiBenedetto, who leads CyberJunction, is also Chairman of Jefferson Waterman International, a Washington D.C.-based international consulting firm and a partner in the Fenway Sports Group LLC (FSG), the parent company of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool Footba