SecurityScorecard

SecurityScorecard

Cybersecurity ratings and risk management platform

About SecurityScorecard

Simplify's Rating
Why SecurityScorecard is rated
A+
Rated A on Competitive Edge
Rated A on Growth Potential
Rated A+ on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Cybersecurity

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$294.4M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2013

Overview

SecurityScorecard provides a security ratings platform designed to help businesses assess and improve their cybersecurity posture. The platform uses AI-driven analytics to identify and prioritize potential security threats, enabling clients to manage third-party cyber risks and comply with relevant regulations. Unlike many competitors, SecurityScorecard offers a unified view of threat and risk intelligence, allowing clients to understand their security vulnerabilities from an attacker's perspective. The company aims to create a safer world by making security ratings accessible to all organizations, emphasizing transparency in its methodologies. Its goal is to help clients protect their digital assets and navigate the complexities of cyber insurance and due diligence.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Willis enhances market reach in cyber insurance.
  • Recognition in The Forrester Wave boosts credibility and adoption.
  • Focus on healthcare sector's third-party risks expands service opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competition from Rankiteo challenges market position.
  • Lawsuit against Safe Security could lead to reputational damage.
  • Healthcare sector's vulnerability may expose SecurityScorecard to criticism.

What makes SecurityScorecard unique

  • SecurityScorecard offers instant risk ratings with vendor questionnaire mapping.
  • The platform provides a 360-degree view of cybersecurity risk.
  • SecurityScorecard's AI-driven analytics prioritize potential security threats effectively.

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Funding

Total Funding

$294.4M

Meets

Industry Average

Funded Over

6 Rounds

Series E funding typically includes additional rounds after Series D if the company needs more capital. The business is usually stable, and these rounds are typically used for further expansion or to address market challenges.
Series E Funding Comparison
Above Average

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Benefits

Health benefits

Education stipend

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

401K

Stock options

Referral bonuses

Remote work available

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

0%
Cyber Technology Insights
Apr 2nd, 2025
SecurityScorecard & Willis Form Strategic Partnership

SecurityScorecard announced a strategic partnership with Willis (a WTW business), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company.

EIN News
Mar 11th, 2025
The Top Third-Party Risk Management Software According to the FeaturedCustomers Winter 2025 Customer Success Report

Rising Stars - CENTRL, Panorays, ProcessUnity, SureCloud, and UpGuard were awarded the "Rising Star" honor.

UK Insider
Feb 28th, 2025
Rankiteo Launches New Scoring Standard for the Cybersecurity Industry

The new scoring standard by Rankiteo is now competing with SecurityScoreCard.com.

Built In
Dec 3rd, 2024
Senior Director of Channels

Most recently, SecurityScorecard was named to Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2023 and to the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in 2023 award recognizing "forward-thinking employers for their unwavering commitment to employee engagement."

Hit Consultant
Nov 27th, 2024
Third-Party Cyberattacks: The Healthcare Sector’S Achilles’ Heel

Sam Peters, Chief Product Officer, ISMS.onlineThe healthcare industry’s continual digital revolution requires it to increasingly rely on third-party vendors for everything from electronic health records to telehealth platforms. While these partnerships offer undeniable benefits like improved patient care, cost savings and efficiency, they also expose healthcare organizations to third-party, or supply chain, cyberattacks.The numbers are sobering. A recent analysis of data breaches by Security Scorecard for its Global Third-Party Cybersecurity Breaches Report found healthcare was the worst affected industry with the highest volume of third-party breaches, followed by financial services. More than one-quarter (28%) of all breaches occurred at healthcare organizations.Third-party breaches aren’t just isolated incidents; they are happening across the healthcare spectrum and impacting massive amounts of financial or patient data. Earlier this year, Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealthcare, experienced a ransomware attack that came into the organization’s network through a third-party provider, resulting in a theft of 4TB of data and costing Change $22 million in ransom. It’s estimated that patient data for one in three Americans could be involved, and the American Hospital Association has referred to the incident as “the most serious incident of its kind levelled against a U.S

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