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UpGuard

What the company sells

UpGuard sells a cyber risk posture management platform covering vendor risk, attack surface monitoring, workforce human risk, trust-page questionnaire automation and risk automations. The company was founded in 2012, is headquartered in Hobart, Tasmania, with a US headquarters in Mountain View, California, and remains privately held after raising a Series C round in February 2026.

Categories: Third-party risk and security ratings (primary category)
External attack surface management
Human risk management
Headquarters: Hobart, Australia
Founded: 2012
Ownership: Privately held
Website: upguard.com

Products and services

Vendor Risk
A third-party risk management tool that delivers continuous vendor insights and assessments across a supply chain.
Breach Risk
Attack surface management software that gives continuous visibility into an organization's digital footprint to detect exposure.
User Risk
A tool that gives visibility into workforce security risk and supports safe AI adoption by employees.
Trust Exchange
A tool that automates security questionnaire responses and hosts a company's own trust page for sharing security posture.
Risk Automations
A feature that connects an organization's risk data to other system APIs to automate discovery, notification and remediation of risks found.

Sources

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Security leadership

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