Preempt delivers a modern approach to authentication and securing identity. With our patented Conditional Access technology, we help customers preempt security threats in real-time based on identity, behavior and risk.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +1 415-788-8020
Total raised: $25.5M
Founded date: 2014
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Plug and P... | plugandpla... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 27.06.2018 | Series B | $17.5M | - |
| 21.04.2016 | Series A | $8M | - |
Mentions in press and media 18
| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.12.2018 | One in three networks has exposed passwords | Passwords are exposed in Group Policy Preferences in 32.2 percent of networks, according to new research, leaving them open to the risk of hackers traveling laterally through the network. The study from identity and access specialist Preemp... |
| 02.08.2018 | Preempt allows organizations to detect and block hacker reconnaissance tools | Increasingly cybercriminals are using their initial attacks to probe systems and look for other vulnerabilities or network resources that they can later exploit. Threat detection platform Preempt is launching new capabilities that allow ent... |
| 28.06.2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, June 28 | LYFTED Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop Here are some additional notes: • In total, Lyft has raised $5.1 billion in funding. Lyft’s investors include AllianceBernstein, Baillie... |
| 27.06.2018 | Identity and Access Threat Prevention Company Preempt Secures $17.5M | Preempt Team Preempt, a San Francisco, CA-based enterprise platform for protection from breaches and internal threats, raised $17.5m in Series B funding. Backers included ClearSky, Blackstone, Intel Capital and General Catalyst. In conjunct... |
| 27.06.2018 | Preempt Raises $17.5M Series B from General Catalyst | Preempt, a company revolutionizing the way enterprises protect themselves from cybersecurity breaches and internal threats, raised $17.5 million in a Series B round supported by ClearSky, Blackstone (NYSE: BX), Intel Capital and General Cat... |
| 27.06.2018 | Preempt Secures $17.5M in Series B | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Company revolutionizing the way enterprises protect themselves from cybersecurity breaches and internal threats, raised $17.5 million in a Series B round. >> Click here for more funding data on Preempt >> ... |
| 13.03.2018 | Critical vulnerability found in Windows Remote Desktop Protocol | Researchers at threat prevention specialist Preempt have discovered a flaw in Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP), which is used by Remote Desktop and WinRM in their authentication processes. An attacker with man-in-the-... |
| 16.11.2017 | Enterprises put at risk by employees' poor security habits | According to a new study, 25 percent of employees have tried to look at data at work that they weren't supposed to, and 60 percent were successful at accessing that data. The survey by adaptive threat prevention company Preempt also reveals... |
| 11.07.2017 | Two new vulnerabilities found in Windows NTLM security protocols | Researchers at behavioral firewall specialist Preempt have discovered two vulnerabilities within the Microsoft Windows NT LAN Manager (NTLM) security protocols. The first involves unprotected Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) fro... |
| 14.06.2017 | Enterprise users still relying on weak passwords | Despite moves towards other methods of verification, most enterprises are still using passwords to secure their systems. But based on results from its password assessment tool Preempt Inspector, behavioral firewall company Preempt shows tha... |
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