Company:Paramount Defenses

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Paramount Defenses Inc.
TypePrivate
IndustryCyber Security, Computer Software
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006)
HeadquartersNewport Beach, California, United States
Key people
Sanjay Tandon, Founder & CEO
ProductsGold Finger, Gold Finger Mini
Number of employees
Less than 100
Websitewww.paramountdefenses.com

Paramount Defenses is a privately held American Cyber Security company that develops cyber security solutions[1] to "help organizations secure their foundational Microsoft Active Directory deployments".[verify]

The company was founded[2] in 2006 by Sanjay Tandon, former Microsoft Program Manager for Active Directory Security.

The company is headquartered in Newport Beach, California and led by its founder. It operates under the guidance of an Advisory Board[3] that amongst others includes Karen Worstell, former Microsoft Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Donald Codling, former Unit Chief Liaison from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Cyber Division to the Department of Homeland Security National Cyber Security Division.

The company produced The Paramount Brief,[4] an executive summary, declassified[5] in 2016, that describes a serious cyber security risk that potentially impacts the foundational cyber security of 85% of organizations worldwide. [citation needed][5]

History

Paramount Defenses was founded[2] in 2006.

In 2013, the United States Patent Office awarded[6] its founder a cyber security patent governing the accurate determination of effective access in information systems.

References

  1. "Cyber Security Solutions". Paramount Defenses. http://www.paramountdefenses.com/solutions.html. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Paramount Defenses Timeline". Paramount Defenses. http://paramountdefenses.com/company/timeline.html. 
  3. "Visionary Leadership". Paramount Defenses. http://paramountdefenses.com/company/leadership.html. 
  4. "The Paramount Brief". Paramount Defenses. http://www.paramountdefenses.com/company/insight.html. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Paramount Brief Declassified" (Press release). Business Wire. March 2016.
  6. "Patent - Method and system for assessing cumulative access entitlements of an entity in a system". United States Patent Office. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8429708.PN.&OS=PN/8429708&RS=PN/8429708. 

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