BitSight co-founder moves to Lisbon to boost growth
Known as a company that sets the standards when it comes to safety ratings, BitSight today announces a major investment in Portugal, with the co-founder and current CTO moving to Lisbon. “We are being transformed as organizations measure and manage the cirisco, so that they become a form of leadership with more confidence in the digital economy. Stephen is fundamental in strengthening the teams in Europe, Asia and the Middle East), so that he can provide new risk analysis capabilities to clients”, CEO Stephen Harvey.
In a digital environment with cyber risks being one of the biggest concerns of companies, the startup that was born in Boston in 2011, by the hand of Stephen Boyer and Najuna Venna, and if the unicorn revolution (valued at more than one billion dollars), guaranteed, last year, a $250 million investment from Moody’s. Reassessing and quantifying cyber risk in an innovative way is the goal of this multi-million dollar partnership.
2 million, more than the top 2.4 for the American company is 1000 working in Boston in 21 and 22, which are in the ranking of technology hired in 2021.
It is this value and experience that Stephen now brings with him to Portugal. From Lisbon, BitSight’s headquarters for the EMEA region, a technology wants to boost its expansion and investment in this market, where it already has more than 600 customers and annual recurring revenue growing by 40% (2021).
From Portuguese a strategy to search for a search officer to search in addition to chief technology officer to build a market search strategy for the EMEA office that satisfies BitSight’s security ratings and data analysis.”
In addition to co-founding BitSight, where he is CTO and administrator, among other roles, the executive created Saperix (also with Venna), sold to FireMon in 2011. Even earlier, at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory, he was a member of Cyber Systems and Technology Group, where he led R&D programs that tackled nationwide cybersecurity. With 12 patents published in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Boyer is a frequent speaker at security, risk and insurance events and chair of the MIT Federal Credit Union Oversight Committee.
“Stephen is a pioneer in cybersecurity and we look forward to bringing his technical and market knowledge as we expand our global business in EMEA,” concludes the CEO.