The startup offers an all-in-one information security platform that provides security and compliance features tailored for startups and small businesses. Its platform translates regulatory requirements into plain-language modules, guiding users through the implementation of tools and policies to protect against data breaches, phishing, and dark web threats at a low cost.
Funding
$5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Startups and small businesses often lack the resources and expertise to implement comprehensive cybersecurity programs, leaving them vulnerable to data breaches, ransomware attacks, and compliance violations. Translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable security measures can be overwhelming and costly.
Solution
Havoc Shield offers an all-in-one cybersecurity platform designed to simplify security and compliance for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The platform provides a suite of integrated tools and guided modules that help users implement industry-compliant security plans, manage policies, and protect against a range of cyber threats. By automating security tasks and providing expert guidance, Havoc Shield enables SMBs to build robust cybersecurity programs without requiring extensive in-house expertise.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes startups, small businesses, and "Security Stewards" within organizations who are responsible for managing cybersecurity and compliance but lack dedicated security teams or extensive InfoSec expertise.
Features
- Industry-specific cybersecurity plans tailored to match business needs and existing tools
- Guided modules that automate the implementation of security tools and policies
- Integrated security tools including: Endpoint Threat Protection (powered by Bitdefender), Cyber Awareness Training, Computer Policy Management (powered by JumpCloud), Password Manager (powered by Keeper), Mail Armor Email Security, OS & Software Patching, Vendor Risk Register, Asset Inventory, Policy Manager, Vulnerability Management, and Vulnerability Scanner
- Continuous monitoring for data breaches, software vulnerabilities, and new types of attacks
- Compliance reporting tools to demonstrate adherence to government and industry regulations
- Guidance Assistant browser extension to facilitate secure configuration changes in commonly used systems like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
- Managed IT services available, including IT consulting, help desk support, asset management, and employee onboarding/offboarding