Founded in 1993, the company is known primarily for its products spanning service management, endpoint security, secure network access, application resilience, and ransomware recovery. In 2021, the company acquired NetMotion Software, a privately held company specializing in network security, VPN, and ZTNA. Furthermore, in May 2023, Absolute Software announced that it had been acquired by Crosspoint Capital Partners.

Akamai Technologies is a cloud and security provider headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1998, the company is one of the veteran players in the market, providing a broad range of security, compute, and delivery solutions through its Akamai Connected Cloud, one of the world’s largest distributed edge and cloud platforms.

Founded in 2003, Barracuda Networks is a company dedicated to creating a more secure digital environment for businesses worldwide. Barracuda Networks is headquartered in Campbell, California, USA.

Broadcom has introduced light-weight desktop agent that allows users to connect to target systems using privileged account without having to log into the PAM user interface directly. Users can use their own tools for connecting and PAM will manage the credentials behind the scenes.

Cato Networks is a network security company founded in 2015 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Cato operates a global private backbone infrastructure, which combines SD-WAN, secure access, and managed security services in a single global security cloud.

Check Point is a global leader in cybersecurity, founded in Tel Aviv in 1993. The company also offers next-generation firewalls, edge security solutions, IoT security gateways, VPNs, cloud security solutions, and complete SOC management solutions.

Cisco was founded in 1984 and its headquarters are located in San Jose, California. With presence in more than 100 countries, the company has customers in manufacturing, transportation, mining, power utilities, oil & gas, and water utilities sectors.

Cloudflare is a leading Content Delivery Network (CDN) and provider of network security services. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Cloudflare is primarily known for its global security edge infrastructure that is present in over 300 cities worldwide to provide low-latency access for over 95% of the internet population. It has been estimated that nearly a quarter of websites worldwide rely on Cloudflare for network and web security services with over 140 billion threats blocked daily.

Ergon is a Swiss-based company established in 1984 with customers primarily in the DACH region and is also growing across EMEA and the APAC regions. Its partner ecosystem is concentrated in DACH but remains small in other areas.

Fortinet is a public, US-based cybersecurity company founded in 2000 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a single, global SOC staffed by analysts in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, India, Philippines, and Japan. Most customers are US-based, followed by EMEA, predominantly in the medium enterprise segment, followed by mid-market enterprises.

Forum Systems is a privately held independent engineering company based in Needham, MA. Founded in 2001, the company provides gateway-based solutions for API and cloud security.

Founded in 1985, Ivanti is a large, privately held company with 36 offices in 23 countries with headquarters in the Western US. Along with Ivanti’s existing position as a global IT solutions provider, Ivanti has made a series of acquisitions starting in 2020, such as MobileIron, a mobile-centric UEM solution, Pulse Secure providing secure access and mobile security have strongly positioned Ivanti in the market UEM, as Ivanti Neurons for UEM solution. In 2021, Ivanti acquired Cherwell, a leading ITSM solution, and RiskSense, providing risk-based vulnerability management, further strengthening Ivanti’s UEM market position when combined with RiskSense and Cherwell’s offering. Ivanti's offering is a combination of Unified Endpoint Management, Cybersecurity, and Employee Experience Management (EXM).

Jamf has been a publicly traded company since 2020 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Jamf provides a single platform with a suite of products, a white-label solution, and managed service providers. In 2022 Jamf acquired ZecOps, extending their mobile security capabilities by adding advanced detection and incident response for iOS. The Jamf product offerings evaluated in this Leadership Compass include its Fundamentals Plan, Business Plan, Enterprise Plan, Jamf Pro, Jamf Protect (inclusive of Jamf Threat Defense and Jamf Data Policy), Jamf Connect (inclusive of Jamf Private Access), and Jamf School (inclusive of Jamf Safe Internet).

Lookout is a cybersecurity provider of endpoint and cloud security solutions based in San Francisco, California, USA.

NetFoundry is a network security vendor based in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company was founded in 2016 to address a major shortcoming of existing Zero Trust solutions. At the core of NetFoundry’s solution is OpenZiti – an open-source programmable Zero Trust networking stack which can be applied to any use case.

Sophos is owned by the private equity firm Thoma Bravo and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. Sophos provides a single platform that supports multiple products for endpoint, network, and email security, with underlining threat intelligence. Tangential to Sophos endpoint security is its cloud workload protection offering for securing a customer's cloud environments and resources within them, such as the AWS, Azure, and GCP environments, and it can monitor misconfigurations to increase usage costs. Underneath the Sophos central platform ecosystem is a data lake of customer data ingested from each Sophos product, allowing the customer to monitor and apply analytics and AI against different events across their suite of products.

Systancia is a software vendor specializing in secure remote access and workspace solutions based in France Systancia has several workplace and application virtualization tools. As part of this it offers the Cleanroom platform, which it developed as a PAM offering to the market. Systancia can now combine ZTNA and PAM within the same platform, as an extension to each other. It is available on-premises or as a service in four product lines: Systancia Cleanroom Session, Systancia Cleanroom Desk, Systancia Cleanroom Session Service and Systancia Cleanroom Desk Service.

TrustBuilder is a Belgian company with Europe-wide support.