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July 10 2019

CRITICALSTART Signs U.S. Distribution Agreement With Ingram Micro

New distribution alliance expands reach and availability of Managed Detection and Response services backed by unique Zero-Trust Analytics Platform to resellers and customers nationwide PLANO, TX – ...
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July 8 2019

Decoding CRITICALSTART‘s Rapidly Expanding MSSP Business

CRITICALSTART and Microsoft recently announced a collaboration that will see the Texas-based MSSP offer a managed detection and response service for Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection ...
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June 14 2019

What a Plano Cybersecurity Firm’s $40M Capital Raise Tells Us About the Region’s Ecosystem

A Plano cybersecurity firm will open offices in Los Angeles and New York in a national expansion fueled by its first outside investment. CRITICALSTART said it’s raised $40 million from New York ...
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June 13 2019

Plano Cybersecurity Company Gets $40M in First Outside Investment, Has Valuation of $150M

CRITICALSTART is looking beyond itself to fuel fresh growth. The Plano cybersecurity company raised $40 million in its first outside investment, it said in a statement on Wednesday. The funding will ...
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June 13 2019

Data Breach Threats in the Real World: How MSSPs Can Help Mitigate Them

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection said this week that travelers’ images and personal data such as driver’s license info were compromised in a breach. While the threat of identity theft is ...
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June 13 2019

Managed Detection and Response: CRITICALSTART Raises $40M

CRITICALSTART, a Top 100 MSSP with managed detection and response (MDR) cybersecurity services, has raised $40 million to expand nationwide across the United States. The funding involves a minority ...
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June 12 2019

CRITICALSTART Raises $40 Million in Minority Investment to Fuel Growth of Its Zero-Trust Platform and Managed Detection and Response Services

Funds will be used to accelerate North American expansion and capitalize on premier partnerships with Microsoft, Splunk, Chronicle, Palo Alto Networks, Cylance, and Carbon Black. PLANO, TX – June ...
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June 10 2019

Equifax Breach, Two Years Later: Lessons for the Financial Services Industry

Nearly two years after the Equifax breach, the fallout is far from over. As detailed in the 96-page Senate Committee on Investigations report, serious flaws in the financial systems’ consumer data ...
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May 31 2019

AI and Machine Learning Make Data the New Source Code

The role of data in today’s business world cannot be overstated. Competitive intelligence is inextricably linked to the speed at which valuable data can be consumed and analyzed to yield important ...
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May 30 2019

Next-Gen Firewalls: Key Considerations to Make the Most of Your Investment

You’ve purchased a next-generation firewall. You understand the why, but how do you make the most of your investment? What’s next? When it comes to next-generation firewall technology, ...
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May 30 2019

Protect Your Enterprise Against Social Media Hoaxes

In an era of fake news and constant misinformation, Facebook/Instagram/WhatsApp hoaxes have become a prime vector for malicious actors to take information from users who are willingly handing it over ...
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April 30 2019

CRITICALSTART Announces Collaboration With Microsoft to Offer a Managed Detection and Response Service for Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection

Combined Technologies Will Reduce Alerts by 99% and Deliver a Full Range of Security Capabilities from Mobile Devices. PLANO, TX – April 30, 2019 – CRITICALSTART, a leading provider of ...
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March 13 2019

CRITICALSTART Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services

MDR Provider Named to CRN® MSP 500 List and Managed Security 100 Plano, TX – March 13, 2019 – CRITICALSTART, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, today announced that CRN®, a brand ...
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March 4 2019

CRITICALSTART Announces Partnership with Chronicle to Bring Advanced Security Solutions to Market

MDR services powered by industry’s only Zero-Trust Analytics Platform (ZTAP) adds Backstory’s vast security telemetry to improve threat hunting and speed incident investigation   RSA ...
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February 27 2019

CRITICALSTART Announces Managed Detection and Response Services with Palo Alto Networks Traps Management Service

Industry’s only Zero-Trust Analytics Platform with full transparency and MOBILESOC app now integrated with Palo Alto Networks cloud-based endpoint security, and detection and response service ...
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February 11 2019

CRITICALSTART Takes “Radical Transparency” for MDR Customers to New Level with SOCREVIEW

Automated and audited process integrated into the MDR provider’s Zero-Trust Analytics Platform ensures the quality and consistency of security alert analysis in full view for customers Plano, TX ...
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December 14 2018

Announcing Beta MDR Program for Windows

CRITICALSTART is the fastest growing MDR service in North America, and we are expanding our service offerings and integrations with new technologies that increase our capabilities for our customers. ...
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December 4 2018

CRITICALSTART Recognized by Palo Alto Networks as a NextWave Diamond Partner

Plano, TX – December 4, 2018 – CRITICALSTART, today announced it has become a Palo Alto Networks® NextWave Diamond Channel Partner. CRITICALSTART joins a select group of channel partners who ...
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November 13 2018

CRITICALSTART Named to Aggie 100 List by the Texas A&M Mays Business School

List Recognizes the Fastest-Growing Aggie-Owned Businesses in 2018 Plano, TX – November 13, 2018 – CRITICALSTART, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, today announced that it has been ...
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November 9 2018

CRITICALSTART Names Chief Technology Officer

Randy Watkins to Lead Strategic Technology Initiatives for Fast-Growing Leader in MDR Services, Cybersecurity Solutions, and Threat Intelligence Plano, TX – November 9, 2018 – CRITICALSTART, a ...
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