Nisos provides Ascend™, a human risk management platform that uses open‑source intelligence to continuously monitor open‑web, dark‑web, and social media for early indicators of insider, executive, employment fraud, and third‑party threats. The platform delivers real‑time alerts, investigative workflows, and executive protection playbooks, enabling security, legal, intelligence, and HR teams to detect, investigate, and mitigate human‑focused risks before damage occurs.
Funding
$1.6M 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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Problem
Organizations face increasing risks from insider threats, executive targeting, employment fraud, and third‑party actors, yet traditional security tools focus mainly on technical vulnerabilities and lack the ability to detect human‑focused risk signals early.
Solution
Nisos offers Ascend™, a human risk management platform that converts analyst‑led open‑source intelligence tradecraft into a client‑operated solution. The platform continuously monitors open‑web, dark‑web, and social media sources to identify behavioral patterns, adversarial intent, and early warning signals of insider or executive threats. Detected risks are correlated with internal data and presented through real‑time alerts, enabling security, legal, intelligence, and HR teams to investigate and mitigate threats before damage occurs. Ascend also provides tailored executive digital protection playbooks and investigative services to safeguard personnel, corporate reputation, and sensitive information.
Target Audience
Primary customers are enterprise security, legal, intelligence, and human‑resources teams that need to monitor and mitigate insider, executive, and third‑party human threats.
Features
- OSINT‑driven monitoring of open‑web, dark‑web, and social media for early detection of human risk indicators
- Real‑time alerting and dashboards that surface insider, executive, employment fraud, and third‑party threat signals
- Analyst‑crafted investigative workflows that can be executed by client teams for rapid response
- Executive protection modules, including digital hygiene playbooks and impersonation detection
- Integration of tradecraft into a self‑service platform, allowing security, legal, intelligence, and HR professionals to manage investigations without external analysts
- Risk assessment reports that map identified threats to potential financial loss, data leakage, and brand damage