Articles from ReliaQuest

ReliaQuest, a leader in AI-powered security operations, today announced a new funding round of more than $500 million led by EQT, KKR and FTV Capital, with participation from other existing investors Ten Eleven Ventures and Finback Investment Partners. The funding round brings ReliaQuest’s valuation to $3.4 billion. This new funding will support ReliaQuest’s continued growth, fueling further innovation in Agentic AI-driven cybersecurity automation and supporting the company’s ongoing international expansion.

ReliaQuest, the leader in AI-powered security operations, and the PGA TOUR today announced a partnership that makes ReliaQuest an official cybersecurity sponsor of the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions. The partnership continues ReliaQuest’s ongoing efforts to raise awareness of cybersecurity and the opportunities within the cybersecurity industry to a wider global audience.

ReliaQuest, the leader in AI-powered security operations, today published its Annual Threat Report, which reveals that attackers are moving at greater speed than ever before. Once inside networks, lateral movement can take as little as 27 minutes (48 minutes on average). Meanwhile, security operations are taking greater advantage of tools like AI and automation to speed up defenses -- and notably the rapidly growing power of agentic AI agents.

ReliaQuest, the leader in AI-powered security operations, today announced dramatic early results of its autonomous, self-learning agentic AI Agent – the first of its kind in the cybersecurity industry. Designed to eliminate mundane security tasks while drastically speeding threat containment, the ReliaQuest AI Agent is capable of processing security alerts 20x faster than traditional methods with 30% greater accuracy at identifying true threats to the business. It is now fully deployed across all ReliaQuest’s 1000+ enterprise customers.

ReliaQuest, the global leader in enterprise cybersecurity technology, today announced the first autonomous AI agent for security operations, enabling faster threat detection, containment, investigation and response. This advancement will automate 98% of security alerts and continue to drive mean time to contain threats for ReliaQuest customers to under five minutes.

ReliaQuest, the global leader in enterprise cybersecurity technology, has been named to Inc.’s annual Best Workplaces list. The list is the result of a comprehensive measurement of American companies that have excelled in creating exceptional workplaces and company cultures.

ReliaQuest, the global leader in enterprise cybersecurity technology, today announced the promotion of three teammates to key leadership positions within the Go to Market organization. Laurie Morylak, SVP of Global Marketing, is now ReliaQuest’s Chief Marketing Officer. John Fedoronko, Vice President of Customer Success, is now Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Alyssa Ratz, Director of Customer Success, is now Vice President of Customer Success. They will report to Colin O’Connor, President of Field Operations.

ReliaQuest, the global leader in enterprise cybersecurity technology, today announced the appointment of Scott Dussault as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Dussault brings a wealth of corporate accounting and finance experience in both public and private markets over a 25-year career.

ReliaQuest is proud to again be Certified by Great Place To Work. The prestigious award is based on what current employees say about their experience working at ReliaQuest. This year, nearly 90% of employees agreed with the statement that ReliaQuest is “a great place to work” – over 30 points higher than the average U.S. company.

ReliaQuest, the force multiplier of security operations, today announced a collaboration with Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm, to help organizations around the world rapidly mature their security programs. The collaboration brings together ReliaQuest’s expertise and technology in detection, investigation, and response with Aon’s cyber resilience capabilities. The combination provides clients with an unrivaled ability to better uncover and quantify cyber risks, protect their critical assets, and recover from cyber incidents.

ReliaQuest, a force multiplier of security operations, today announced new features to its GreyMatter Mobile App following rapid adoption, which has provided significant benefits to hundreds of enterprise security teams.

The majority of cyber-attacks against organizations are perpetrated via social engineering of employees, and criminals are using new methods including AI to supercharge their techniques. This is according to the ReliaQuest Annual Threat Report, which contains in-depth analysis of key security incidents and research from the past year, offering insights into the threats that organizations face.

ReliaQuest, a force multiplier of security operations, today announced the promotion of two key members of the company’s executive team. Jody Keeling, VP and Corporate Counsel, is now General Counsel. Laura Westerman Tanner, Director and Corporate Counsel, is now Chief People Officer, overseeing all of ReliaQuest’s people business partners and human resources functions.

Today, Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) is recognizing ReliaQuest founder and CEO Brian Murphy as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2023 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, California.

ReliaQuest, the force multiplier of security operations, announced today that Paul Shoukry, Chief Financial Officer of Raymond James Financial, will join its Board of Directors.

ReliaQuest, the force multiplier of security operations, has been named as one of four global security firms to meet the top criteria of Gartner Peer Insights’ Customer Choice distinction in the first ever Gartner Voice of the Customer for Managed Detection and Response Services report.

ReliaQuest, the force multiplier for security operations, today announced it is partnering with Google Cloud to enhance cybersecurity for global enterprises. As a Chronicle partner, ReliaQuest is a valuable extension of the Google Chronicle team, providing solutions that meet enterprises’ unique business needs. Through this partnership, ReliaQuest’s GreyMatter Security Operations Platform will integrate with Google Cloud’s Chronicle Modern Security Operations solution to provide customers with a comprehensive, cloud-native solution for threat detection, investigation and response.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced the expansion of its GreyMatter platform with support for MITRE ATT&CK v10 and Risk Scenarios that visually maps and measures a security program’s detection coverage in terms of threats and cyber risks. This new feature enables security leaders to close the communications gap with business leaders while demonstrating how well their security program mitigates cyber risks of most concern to the enterprise.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced the opening of a new office location in Pune, Maharashtra, India. The office is the company’s first location in India. ReliaQuest plans to add more than 50 employees to its India team by the end of the year.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced findings from a commissioned Total Economic Impact™ study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of ReliaQuest. The study found that for a composite organization, investments with ReliaQuest produced a return of investment (ROI) of 350% over three years, while increasing risk coverage and reducing the likelihood of a breach by 20%. Additionally the composite ReliaQuest customer realized a payback on their investment in less than six months and negotiated lower insurance premiums, with investments in ReliaQuest causing brokerage firms to look more favorably on their organizational security.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced a new funding round led by existing investor KKR. Ten Eleven Ventures, FTV Capital and founder Brian Murphy also participated in the investment. The new round follows a $300 million growth equity round in 2020 and will be used to accelerate the expansion of ReliaQuest’s business operations and the continued development of its GreyMatter platform.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced it will open a new office location in Sandy, Utah, just outside of Salt Lake City. This new location, which is the company's eighth global office, will allow the Company’s Salt Lake City office to continue to grow and serve as a major hub for ReliaQuest. The new office encompasses 64,000 square feet and has the capacity to house more than 400 employees.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-service, today announced it expanded its partnership with 3DE National, a non-profit organization dedicated to re-engineering high school education nationwide. ReliaQuest and 3DE’s partnership started in 2019, launching for more than 300 students across three local high schools. The expanded program adds four Tampa Bay high schools with ReliaQuest as the case challenge for its tenth-grade students. This marks the first time high schools from Tampa Bay worked locally with ReliaQuest on a cybersecurity curriculum.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced two new capabilities within GreyMatter, its cloud-native open XDR platform: Security Model Index, and Verify. Now with ReliaQuest GreyMatter, organizations can deliver cyber risk metrics, test and validate security controls across their cybersecurity program and take action to continuously improve their risk profile.

Open XDR-as-a-Service leader ReliaQuest, in partnership with Ponemon Research, announced publication of a survey report detailing the needs and priorities of cybersecurity leaders in the United States and United Kingdom. The report, “Making Security Possible and Achieving a Risk-oriented Security Posture,” shows that organizations are prioritizing strategic security programs but missing the foundational capabilities they need to make meaningful changes to their security posture. Among the roadblocks to achieving a risk-oriented posture are ineffective security metrics, operational inefficiencies, and the lack of full visibility across their dynamic IT environment.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced a new corporate headquarters at Thousand & One in Tampa, Florida. The new headquarters will support the ongoing growth of ReliaQuest as the company expands operations within the US and to new regions globally. The building, the distinctive center point of Tampa’s new Water Street neighborhood, is part of a holistically balanced urban design experience within a walkable community bringing people, productivity and wellness into alignment. ReliaQuest will occupy the top six stories, totaling 120,000 square feet of office space, with external signage at the top of the building.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced the appointments of Brian Foster as Vice President of Product, Paul Kraus as Vice President of Engineering and Dan Wire as Vice President of Brand and Communications. Foster and Kraus bring deep security product experience and are focused on expanding the ReliaQuest GreyMatter Open XDR platform and Wire brings more than 15 years of security marketing and communications experience to drive brand awareness and growth.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, today announced the appointments of Mike Burkland, John Spiliotis and John Fernandez to its board of directors. The strategic additions further strengthen the company’s senior leadership team to support its rapid employee and revenue growth, driven by increased market demand for GreyMatter, the cloud-native, vendor-agnostic Open XDR technology adopted by hundreds of organizations worldwide. Burland, Spiliotis and Fernandez join recently appointed board member Kara Wilson, adding industry expertise across sales, marketing, cloud and finance to the ReliaQuest board.

ReliaQuest, the leader in Open XDR-as-a-Service, has been granted a patent recognizing innovative capabilities within its proprietary Universal Translator™, an integration engine powering the company’s cloud-native GreyMatter Open XDR platform. The patent acknowledges the Universal Translator’s™ unique ability to query, aggregate and normalize disparate data types across various sources, without increasing storage requirements, costs or creating massive data lakes which adds additional burden to an organization.

ReliaQuest, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the appointment of Derin McMains as its Director of Mental Conditioning, a strategic role as the high-growth cybersecurity company continues its rapid global expansion. A former professional baseball player, McMains pairs his sports psychology education with extensive experience as a mental performance coach for Major League Baseball teams, including the Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners, as well as top-tier organizations. He leverages his past experience to train ReliaQuest on using the power of mindset to drive desired outcomes.