Cybersecurity Startups

Carbon is a free, open-source privacy-focused web browser for mobile and desktop devices that blocks ads and trackers by default while offering faster page loading and reduced data usage compared to mainstream alternatives.

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Cardinal Commerce (now presented under Visa Protect) offers AI-powered fraud prevention and risk management tools that provide real-time decisioning for authentication, authorization, and real-time payments. It serves businesses processing payments, helping them detect and combat fraud across the payment ecosystem.

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CarLock provides a cloud-based vehicle monitoring platform that analyzes real-time data from GPS and onboard sensors to track car location and detect security threats. The service integrates a physical device installed in the vehicle with a mobile app and cloud backend to enable 24/7 remote monitoring and alert notifications.

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CTI provides end-to-end data management solutions for federal government agencies, helping them modernize infrastructure, migrate from analog to digital systems, and secure sensitive information.

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Catalyst Tech provides AI-driven multiplayer microsimulations that train organizational teams in crisis decision-making, coordination, and resilience. The platform enables executives, operations teams, and cross-functional units to practice response scenarios and generate measurable evidence of readiness against regulatory frameworks.

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Cavero Quantum develops software-based quantum-safe cryptographic solutions for cybersecurity. The company serves businesses seeking protection against quantum computing threats through symmetric cryptography and post-quantum cryptography technologies.

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CBTS provides AI and data foundation services to enterprises, spanning strategy, infrastructure, data engineering, analytics, and governance. The company helps organizations build scalable data platforms and deploy AI capabilities across operations, with expertise in financial services, energy, healthcare, and other sectors.

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Ceeyu is a European SaaS platform that identifies cybersecurity risks in enterprises and their supply chains through automated scanning and digital questionnaire-based assessments. It helps organizations reduce manual security work and manage third-party risk more efficiently while supporting regulatory compliance.

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Cegeka is an IT services provider offering application services, hybrid cloud, data & AI, cyber security, quality engineering, digital workplace, and business applications (including Microsoft Dynamics ERP/CRM) across the plan-build-run lifecycle. It serves clients in industries such as government, energy & utilities, defense, food, finance & insurance, and manufacturing, primarily across Europe and internationally.

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Cellcrypt develops quantum-safe secure communication platforms offering encrypted messaging, voice calls, and file transfers in multiple deployment models. The company serves enterprises, government agencies, and critical infrastructure organizations requiring quantum-resistant encryption and data sovereignty.

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Censornet (marketed as TrustLayer One) provides a single cloud-based cybersecurity platform combining web, email, and cloud application (CASB) protection with unified policy control and real-time visibility. It serves organisations looking to consolidate fragmented security tools, with a stated focus on the UK market.

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CENSUS is a cybersecurity engineering firm that provides vulnerability research, security assessments, and red teaming services for Fortune 500 companies and international organizations across defense, automotive, healthcare, banking, and telecommunications sectors.

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CenterSeat provides compliance software for physical security operations, helping security teams and organizations meet regulatory requirements. The product is offered as a SaaS platform for the physical security and protective intelligence industry.

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Centific is an AI and data company that builds platforms and services for enterprise AI teams, focused on data quality, workflows, evaluation, and multilingual and vision AI. It serves enterprise customers with data-centric AI development.

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Cerbair develops MEDUSA, a multi-band drone neutralization system that uses electromagnetic jamming to disrupt drone navigation across frequencies from 400 MHz to 6 GHz. The system serves defense and security organizations requiring site protection and event security.

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Cerberus is a US company developing an AI agent for offensive security testing. The tool is positioned as an assistant for penetration testers and security teams, and the company states that formal methods are used to constrain the agent's actions so it cannot cause damage to the systems it tests.

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BlackBerry Certicom provides cryptographic key management and PKI solutions for securing device firmware, silicon chips, and connected infrastructure throughout their lifecycle. The company serves automotive, IoT, critical infrastructure, and industrial customers with quantum-resistant code signing and identity management technology.

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CertiPath provides digital identity and credential validation solutions for high-assurance physical and logical access control across government, regulated industries, and enterprise organizations. Its TrustSuite product line enables credential deployment, validation, and lifecycle management for both physical access and cybersecurity applications.

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Certiv provides an AI agent assurance layer that runs on the endpoint at the runtime level, discovering both sanctioned and shadow AI agents and checking each model request and tool call against policy before it executes to block data exfiltration and unauthorized actions. It serves enterprise business, IT/compliance, and security teams governing the use of AI coding and workflow agents across macOS, Windows, Linux, and containers.

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Certta provides identity verification, continuous authentication, and automated compliance tools, including document fraud detection and selfie-based onboarding. It serves industries such as fintech, e-commerce, delivery, and sports betting, with support for regulatory requirements like AML, PEP, and sanctions screening.

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Cervello provides a cybersecurity platform built specifically for the rail industry, giving security teams visibility and monitoring across IT, IoT, OT/ICS, signaling, and rolling stock. It offers automated asset classification and passive Zero Trust monitoring to help rail operators identify risks and comply with industry and international cybersecurity standards.

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Cervello provides cybersecurity solutions and resources focused on ensuring operational resilience and security compliance for the rail transportation industry.

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CESA CFA is an agency of the Ortec Group specializing in electrical engineering and low-current (courants faibles) systems, including fire safety, communication networks, and security systems for building renovation and new construction. It serves sectors such as nuclear, defense, chemicals/pharma, transport, aerospace, and public administrations, primarily in France's Ile-de-France region.

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CETIS provides secure identity management and document issuance solutions, including biometric passports, identity documents, and security printing, for governments and companies. It offers turnkey systems for national identification, credential issuance, and controlled data exchange between authorities, serving clients across four continents.

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