
Device Authority
Track on RadarAcquired by Cryptosoft · 2016 · news
IoT device security and compliance platform with automated policy enforcement
- Total raised
- $11.9M
- Employees
- 31
- Founded
- 2014
- Momentum
- 18
Stalling
Data updated August 2026
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Device Authority is a cybersecurity company specializing in Cyber-Physical Security, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom. It has raised $11.9M in total funding, employs about 31 people, and was acquired by Cryptosoft in 2016.
Device Authority provides policy-driven compliance and security solutions for IoT devices and systems. The company enables organizations to implement automated compliance frameworks that address regulatory requirements such as NIST guidelines and GDPR for IoT environments. Their platform focuses on trust enforcement mechanisms that verify device identities, manage permissions, and ensure only authorized devices can communicate within networks. The company's solutions include continuous monitoring capabilities that detect security anomalies and unauthorized access in real-time. Their approach emphasizes automation to reduce manual intervention in compliance processes, enabling organizations to maintain security standards across large numbers of connected devices simultaneously. The platform supports network segmentation, device authentication protocols, and policy enforcement for IoT ecosystems. Device Authority serves enterprises and managed service providers (MSPs) that need to secure IoT devices in critical infrastructure and other environments where regulatory compliance is essential. Their technology addresses challenges related to data integrity, encryption, and access control for IoT devices. The platform integrates risk management strategies aligned with frameworks like NIST, helping organizations conduct vulnerability assessments and implement multi-layered security approaches for their IoT networks.
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When was Device Authority founded?▾
Device Authority was founded in 2014.
Where is Device Authority headquartered?▾
Device Authority is headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom.
How much funding has Device Authority raised?▾
Device Authority has raised a total of $11.9M in total funding.
Is Device Authority public or private?▾
Device Authority is a privately-held company.
How many employees does Device Authority have?▾
Device Authority has approximately 31 employees.