SecurityAdvisor – SecurityAdvisor provides a platform for security awareness. The products offer security assessment, depth training, and contextual coaching. Through its automated processes, it aims to reduce the number of security incidents in an organization.
SecurityAdvisor – Founder, Co-founder, Company Profile, Key People, Tech Stack, Funding, Competition and Job Opening
Table of Content
| 1. Founder’s Interview |
| 2. Co-founder |
| 3. Company Profile |
| 4. Key People |
| 5. Tech Stack |
| 6. Funding |
| 7. Competition |
| 8. Job Openings |
SecurityAdvisor – Founder’s Interview
Interview awaited
Sai Venkataraman – Co Founder and CEO at SecurityAdvisor. Has a B.E in Electronics and Communication from Anna University and an MBA degree from IIM Ahmedabad. Was a summer intern at Unilever following which he has had stints at Bain&Co and Intel Corporation. He was also the Vice President at Fortscale(later acquired by RSA Security) and is currently the Vice President – Platform and Technology Alliances at KnowBe4 (which acquired SecurityAdvisor) where he is Building the world’s first HDR (Human Detection and Response) platform. He is also an Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council.
SecurityAdvisor – Co -Founder
Santhosh Purathepparambil – Co-Founder of SecurityAdvisor. Completed his Btech in Electronics, Electrical and Communications Engineering from Model Engineering College and Stanford Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Stanford University. Experience of working in companies like DSRC and McAfee, where he was the Senior Director of Engineering. He is also the Vice President of Product Strategy at KnowBe4.
Rohan Puri – Co-Founder of SecurityAdvisor. Completed his B.E in Computer Science from University of Pune and Masters in Computer Science from University of California. He has also completed the Stanford Certified Program Manager and Advanced Leadership Program for Asian-American Executives from Stanford University. Close to 15 years of work experience at McAfee. He is also the Senior Vice President of Engineering at KnowBe4.
SecurityAdvisor – Company Profile
SecurityAdvisor provides the only personalized security awareness platform that quantifiably reduces security incidents. SecurityAdvisor’s patented platform, Graphene™, integrates easily with existing security infrastructure to deliver real-time coaching for each employee, teaching them how to identify and remediate cyberattacks and help security teams better measure the ROI and effectiveness of their training initiatives.The features of the product include e-mail security, ransomware protection, safe access to social media, insider threat protection. It also provides an AI-based behaviour analysis platform to offer real-time security assistance
SecurityAdvisor – Key People
| Sai Venkataraman – Co Founder and CEO | |
| Santhosh Purathepparambil – Co-Founder | |
| Rohan Puri – Co-Founder |
SecurityAdvisor – Tech Stack
- Python
- Bootstrap
- jQuery
- core-js
- Google Analytics
SecurityAdvisor – Funding
Total Seed Funding raised till date – $7.3M @ Feb,2020
Investor
Cyber Mentor Fund
Total Series A Funding raised till date – $7.3M @ Feb,2020
Lead Investor
ClearSky Security
Others
- CrossLink Capital
- SixThirty Ventures
- Cyber Mentor Fund
Total Acquisition Funding raised till date – $80M @ Nov,2021
SecurityAdvisor – Competition
| Company | Total Funding Raised |
| AwareGo Reykjavik, Iceland | $3.4Mn |
| Cyber Guru Rome,Italy | $4.38Mn |
| Click Armor Ottawa, Canada | |
| Terranova Security Laval, Canada | |
| Cofense Leesburg, USA | Acquired by BlackRock |
SecurityAdvisor – Job Openings
Other Details
| Industry Vertical | Cybersecurity |
| Sub Vertical | Security Awareness |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Service | Training employees to identify and remediate cyberattacks |
| Website | https://www.securityadvisor.io/ |
| Headquarters | California, USA |
| Area Served | Worldwide |
| Number of Employees | 11-50 |
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