Best Cybersecurity Companies in Utah, United States
The 76 best Cybersecurity companies in Utah, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Venafi.
Our analysis of 71 Cybersecurity companies
$12.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Cybersecurity companies in Utah
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venafi 🦄 Machine identity automation and management solutions | $190M | 66 mo ago | 431 | Jeff Hudson CEO | 71 patents Machine identity management, certificate lifecycle automation, and cryptographic key security. | — |
| 2 | HeroDevs Provider of web development and IT consulting services | $125M | 11 mo ago | 58 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Whistic Threat intelligence solutions provider | $51M | 48 mo ago | 110 | Juan Rodriguez President / CTO | 2 patents Automated platforms for proactive vendor security assessment response and risk management | — |
| 4 | Solera Networks Security Intelligence and Analytics | $51M | 172 mo ago | 50 | — | 32 patents Advanced network traffic capture, analysis, metadata indexing, and security risk assessment | — |
| 5 | Jive Communications Cloud based platform offering communication solutions | $32M | 116 mo ago | 433 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Midigator Provider of merchant account monitoring and analytics tool | $30M | 98 mo ago | 1 | — | 8 patents Automated detection, matching, and response to payment transaction disputes and alerts. | — |
| 7 | NextPage Provider of document tracking and retention software enhancing data security | $22M | 180 mo ago | 126 | Sumit Dhawan CEO | 11 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 8 | Moki Provider of cloud-based mobile device & app management solutions | $20M | 122 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Anonyome Labs Provider of mobile app studio for developing apps focused on privacy | $20M | 105 mo ago | 116 | — | 26 patents Decentralized identity infrastructure, verifiable credentials, and privacy‑focused digital rights management | — |
| 10 | AccessData Digital forensics and e-discovery solutions. | $20M | 121 mo ago | 107 107 → 156 (+46%) | — | 7 patents Dynamic software execution behavior analysis and monitoring tools | — |
| 11 | Chargeback Cloud based platform for recovering lost merchant revenue in chargebacks | $16M | 72 mo ago | 272 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Evernym Provider of identity and access management platform | $14M | 80 mo ago | 17 | — | 15 patents Secure access‑controlled digital identity and credential exchange systems | — |
| 13 | Dreadnode Developer of offensive security tools and AI red teaming platforms | $14M | 15 mo ago | — | Nick Landers Co-Founder & CTO | — | 1 launch |
| 14 | Converus Biometrics-based identity verification and lie detection solution | $13M | 22 mo ago | 27 | Todd Mickelsen CEO | 7 patents Physiological and oculomotor-based deception detection systems for security and identity verification | — |
| 15 | Cake Technologies Reinventing browsing with AI: a clean, intuitive, and private experience | $12M | 60 mo ago | 2 | — | 5 patents Integrating and tracking online-to-offline commerce platforms and transactions | — |
| 16 | ClearOne Cloud based unified communication solutions for enterprises | $11M | 12 mo ago | 62 | — | 90 patents Advanced beamforming microphone arrays with echo cancellation for audio conferencing systems | — |
| 17 | Content Watch Internet filtering solution for organization & parental controls | $11M | 99 mo ago | 24 | Christopher Rothey CEO & President | — | — |
| 18 | Secturion Systems Provider of data encryption solutions for big data security | $10M | 71 mo ago | 27 | Richard Takahashi CEO & President | — | — |
| 19 | Monarx Cloud based server protection solution to protect web environment against attacks | $9M | 7 mo ago | 15 | Brian Karney Co-Founder | — | 1 launch |
| 20 | Volley Developer of asynchronous video messaging application for individuals, teams, and groups | $6M | 56 mo ago | 13 | — | 12 patents AI-driven automated tennis ball machines with shot analysis and voice-controlled coaching | — |
| 21 | Eastwind Crypto and digital finance news platform providing the latest updates | $6M | 120 mo ago | 21 | — | — | — |
| 22 | Attestiv Developer of AI-powered digital media validation platform | $4M | 24 mo ago | 10 10 → 9 (-10%) | Mark Morley Co-Founder & COO | 10 patents Blockchain-based digital content authentication and perceptual video fingerprinting | — |
| 23 | Vintela SSO, user credential management and integration for IAM solution | $3M | 263 mo ago | — | Chris Skillings CEO | 4 patents Enterprise policy enforcement and compliance tools for heterogeneous operating systems | — |
| 24 | FatPipe Provider of software-defined wide area networking, security, and WAN optimization products | $3M | 275 mo ago | 85 | — | 8 patents Enterprise WAN/LAN networking with persistent sessions, failover, and dynamic‑IP VPN | 2 launchs · 2 awards |
| 25 | Alpha Mountain AI Platform offering threat intelligence solutions | $3M | 50 mo ago | 8 | John Ahlander CEO and co-Founder | — | 3 launchs |
| 26 | Stretch Cloud & slack-based team performance management software provider | $2M | — | 2 | Clint Gordon-Carroll Founder & CEO | 15 patents Reconfigurable hardware data‑paths and programmable I/O architectures for high‑throughput processing | — |
| 27 | guardDog Provider of AI-driven cybersecurity solutions for real-time threat detection and containment | $1M | 39 mo ago | 13 | Peter Bookman Founder & CEO | — | 1 partnership |
| 28 | Kenect Provider of AI-powered platform for messaging, reviews, payments, and more | $995K | 62 mo ago | 177 177 → 240 (+36%) | Graham Anderson Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer | — | 1 launch |
| 29 | Cloud Storage Security Provider of anti virus based endpoint security solution for business | $850K | 2 mo ago | — | Aaron Newman Co-Founder | — | — |
| 30 | Daplie Provider of smart internet security systems | $264K | 98 mo ago | 10 | A J ONeal Founder | 3 patents IoT peripheral connectors and security camera hardware integration | — |
| 31 | PingPong Video collaboraion tool for remote work teams | $125K | 60 mo ago | 9 | Enaho Murphy Co-Founder & CTO | — | — |
Top 12 Cybersecurity companies in Utah
#1
Series D · Lehi, Utah · founded 2018 · 58 employees$125Mraised▾
Provider of web development and IT consulting services
- Jul 2025Series D$125M
#2
Series A · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2017 · 15 employees$9.4Mraised▾
Cloud based server protection solution to protect web environment against attacks. The platform provides continuous real time malicious script detection and proactive prevention for Linux web server. Features include detecting and blocking web shells, reducing the attack surface and analyzing backdoors like web shells using rules, signatures, analytics, and dynamic analysis.
- Nov 2025Series A$5M
- Mar 2023Series A$6.1M
- May 2017Seed$3.3M
#3
Acquired · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 1983 · 62 employees$11.3Mraised▾
Cloud based unified communication solutions for enterprises. It designs develops, and sells conferencing, collaboration, streaming, and digital signage solutions for voice and visual communications. It provides audio echo cancellation technology, and wireless conferencing for audio conferencing.
- Jun 2025Post IPO$3M
- Sep 2020Post IPO$5.3M
- Jan 2020Post IPO$3M
#4
Seed · Sandy, Utah · founded 2020$850Kraised▾
Provider of anti virus based endpoint security solution for business. It is focused on solving security and compliance related to cloud storage. It offer services such as malware scanning, data loss prevention, and assessments for storage in the cloud. It helps manage advanced threats in cloud-native application workflows and data lakes built using AWS storage.
- Mar 2026Seed$850K
#5
Series A · Herriman, Utah · founded 2023$14Mraised▾
Developer of offensive security tools and AI red teaming platforms. The company builds tools to accelerate and scale offensive security capabilities for teams. It offers custom evaluations, datasets, and model integration for various environments. The company also provides platforms to learn AI hacking and evaluate AI systems.
- Feb 2025Series A$14M
#6
Series B · Lehi, Utah · founded 2013 · 27 employees$12.6Mraised▾
Converus provides biometrics-based identity verification and lies detection solutions to the government and business organizations. It also provides web & mobile application-based system to verify individual identity by analyzing changes in the motor nervous system, a nonintrusive lie detection solution based on the ocular-motor deception detection technology. The features include SDK for custom integrations that leverages JSON over HTTPS and option for branding customization.
- Aug 2024Series B—
- Jul 2024Series B—
- Mar 2023Series B—
- Mar 2020Series B—
#7
Venafi 🦄Acquired · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2000 · 431 employees$190Mraised▾
Machine identity automation and management solutions. It provides a platform that automatically deploys encryption keys and digital certificates. It is a comprehensive machine identity management solution for securing and protecting digital certificates and machine identities across enterprise environments.
- Dec 2020Series D—
- Nov 2018Series D$100M
- Jun 2015Series C$39M
- Sep 2012Series B$12M
#8
Series B · Provo, Utah · founded 2015 · 110 employees$51.1Mraised▾
Threat intelligence solutions provider. It automates vendor risk management processes and gains insights into the security posture of their third-party network. It also ensures the third-party with whom companies are sharing data. It provides a tool that enables workflows for teams to collaborate on risk assessments.
- Jun 2022Series B$35M
- Jul 2020Series A$12M
- 2019Series A—
- Apr 2019Series A$4M
#9
Seed · Lehi, Utah · founded 2018 · 10 employees$4.2Mraised▾
Developer of AI-powered digital media validation platform. It is a media validation platform to reduce risk while improving the customer experience. It provides validation for all digital media with the platform and APIs for insurance and analysis, it scans existing photos, videos, or documents and determines if they are fraudulent.
- May 2024Conventional Debt$834K
- Jul 2023Seed$1.2M
- Apr 2021Seed$1M
- Sep 2020Seed—
#10
Acqui-Hired · South Jordan, Utah · founded 2005 · 50 employees$50.9Mraised▾
Solera Networks provides a Security Analytics Platform that can be used with an appliance to monitor the network traffic. It also provides Web, Email and File security by monitoring the data flow with respect to them. It has bee acquired by BlueCoat and now operates under them.
- Feb 2012Series D$20M
- Jul 2010Series C$15M
- Apr 2009Series B$7M
- Mar 2008Series B$5M
#11
Acquired · American Fork, Utah · founded 2007 · 272 employees$16.5Mraised▾
Cloud based platform for recovering lost merchant revenue in chargebacks. It is an ethoca value added reseller and a certified partner and reseller of Verifies Cardholder Dispute Resolution Network. It provides a white label chargeback automated response tool to merchants to help create chargeback responses and recover revenue in house. Businesses can also use its chargeback managed service to fully outsource chargeback responses.
- Jun 2020Series A$6.6M
- Jun 2019Series A—
- 2018Series A$6M
- Mar 2014Series A$1.2M
#12
Acquired · Orem, Utah · founded 2006 · 433 employees$32.4Mraised▾
Jive Communications provides enterprise grade Hosted Voice over Internet Protocol and Unified Communications to businesses and institutions. Allows users to customize dial plans, create conferences, record calls and listen to voicemail via email. Additional features include free call recording, virtual fax, call analytics and queues. Acquired hosted VoIP vendors Vocalnet and Comvoice.
- Oct 2016Series B$3.3M
- Aug 2016Series B$7.5M
- Sep 2013Series B$21.6M
- Jun 2008Series A—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Cybersecurity coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Cybersecurity is moving in the United States
A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 3,240 United States-affiliated papers.
- Purdue University West Lafayette85
- Northeastern University82
- Film Independent58
- Georgia Institute of Technology46
- DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory41
- Intrusion detection system94→301
- Anomaly detection30→107
- Key (lock)11→84
- Internet of Things2→61
- Artificial neural network2→57
- Intrusion detection system97→202
- Artificial neural network3→47
- Anomaly detection25→61
- Internet of Things1→33
- Support vector machine8→38
- Key (lock)6→39
- Intrusion detection system13→45
- Exploit9→30
- Malware6→26
- Adversarial system1→19
Where cybersecurity is researched across United States
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing cybersecurity patents in the United States
United States cybersecurity patent filing is accelerating — 237,304 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by IBM, Microsoft, Intel; annual filings 18790→23467.
- IBM27110
- Microsoft22601
- Intel12666
- Google8565
- Qualcomm7612
- Apple6755
- Hewlett Packard Development5761
- Capital One Services4646
Common questions
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