StrikeReady Honored with 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award for Best Threat Intelligence Solution

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–StrikeReady, a cloud-based security operations and management company, announced today that it was named a 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award for Best Threat Intelligence Solution by American Security Today.

“We are honored to be recognized in American Security Today’s distinguished 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program,” said Yasir Khalid, CEO of StrikeReady. “This award is a testament to the fact that StrikeReady’s Threat Intelligence Feed coupled with its Next-Generation Threat Intelligence Operationalization capability enables threat intel analysts to be more productive and efficient, which helps to reduce their organizations’ risk drastically. In addition, we have made tracking of active in-the-wild attacks available for free to all of our threat intelligence community through StrikeReady Recon. Subscribers can benefit greatly from it, and I would encourage all analysts to do so.”

The Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards, now in its sixth year, is the preeminent U.S. Homeland Security Awards Program, highlighting the most cutting-edge and forward-thinking security solutions coming onto the market today. The program is specifically designed to honor distinguished government and vendor solutions that deliver enhanced value, benefit and intelligence to end users in a variety of government, homeland security, enterprise and public safety vertical markets.

“‘ASTORS’ nominations are evaluated on their technical innovation, interoperability, specific impact within the category, overall impact to the industry, relatability to other industry technologies and application feasibility outside of the industry,” said Michael Madsen, co-founder and publisher of American Security Today. “Today, the United States is increasingly focusing on protecting public spaces, as well as IT/cyber security networks, and they are calling on innovative companies like StrikeReady to help them do so.”

About American Security Today

American Security Today (AST), the ‘New Face in Homeland SecurityTM’, is the premier digital media platform in the U.S. Homeland Security and Public Safety Industry, focused on breaking news and in-depth coverage of the newest initiatives and hottest technologies in physical & IT security on the market today. AST highlights the most cutting-edge and forward-thinking security solutions across a wide variety of media products delivered daily, weekly and monthly to over 75,000 qualified government and security industry readers, essential to meeting today’s growing security challenges to ‘Secure our Nation, One City at a Time™’. To learn more visit www.americansecuritytoday.com, or contact AST by email at [email protected] or phone 646-450-6027.

About StrikeReady

StrikeReady Inc. is a cybersecurity startup based out of California. The company was founded in 2019 and offers the industry’s first cloud-based security operations and management platform that enables organizations to increase the effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability of their security operations, while empowering and augmenting cybersecurity teams with institutional knowledge and automation.

StrikeReady is backed by several Bay Area VC firms, along with executives from FireEye, CrowdStrike, Zscalar, and others.

StrikeReady has won numerous awards and mentions in the short time that it has been in existence, including American Security Today ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award 2021, Security Today’s Product of the Year Award 2021, Globee’s Disruptor Award 2021, CB Insights 2021 Cyber Defender, and 2020 Red Herring’s Top 100 North America Award.

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