Elevate Security (acquired by Mimecast)

Elevate Security (acquired by Mimecast)

Elevate Security, with the slogan "Identify and safeguard the 8% of your employees causing 80% of your security incidents," addresses the critical issue of employee behavior contributing to security incidents in companies. The company's cloud-based platform aggregates enterprise data to identify and score user risk based on real-world behaviors and attack history. This information empowers security teams to automate actions driving measurable behavioral change, trigger conditional identity and access governance, and strengthen security operations controls.

Elevate Security is trusted by leading enterprises in industries such as financial services, technology, and healthcare to mitigate workforce risk and reduce the likelihood of data breaches.

Although specific founding and investment details are not provided, the acquisition by Mimecast indicates a successful exit for the company. This acquisition underlines the value that Elevate Security's solutions provide in addressing workforce risk management challenges.