Company and Product Awards

Venafi Named "Cool Vendor" in Gartner Report

Venafi was recognized by Gartner as a "Cool Vendor" in its "Cool Vendors in Data and Infrastructure Protection, 2010" report. The report reinforces the need for enterprises to automate PKI encryption management in order to avoid system downtime and data breaches. The "cool factor" lies in Venafi's simplification of and holistic approach to complex cryptographic management activities.

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SC Magazine: 2010 Industry Innovator

Venafi was recently recognized by SC Magazine as the 2010 “Industry Innovator.” Selected for its unique approach to encryption management, Venafi Encryption Director was selected from among a crowded playing field for its seamless ability to manage disparate encryption types and technologies—from one end of the enterprise to the other.

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Info Security Products Guide: Excellence Award

Info Security Products Guide, the industry’s leading publication on security-related products and technologies, has named Venafi™ Encryption Director winner of the 2009 Global Product Excellence Customer Trust Award in the category of Best New Security Product in the software category.

NetworkWorld Review: Venafi Encryption Director

The "shootout"-style review of enterprise key management solutions by independent software reviewer Logan Harbaugh exposes what Venafi does best: provides a holistic approach that offers a best of breed and manager of managers’ solution for enterprise encryption management. The article also highlights the many operational and security benefits it provides—including easing audits and ensuring compliance.

NetworkWorld: 10 IT Security Companies to Watch

Venafi is named by Network World, Inc. as one of the top 10 IT security companies to watch. According to the magazine targeted at IT executives, Venafi is "worth watching" because it "focuses on making encryption more accessible for enterprises by lessening its associated administrative headaches," which in turn improves system uptime, compliance and data security.

Issued Patents

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Venafi five patents to date, including a competitive blocking patent that protects the company’s ability to manage multiple certificate authorities from a single management platform. Many additional patents have been approved and are pending issuance. The Venafi patent numbers are: 7,418,597; 7,568,095; 7650,496; 7,650497; 7653,810.