BlackRidge Technology International (OTCMKTS:BRTI) is a cybersecurity company specializing in identity-based network segmentation and zero-trust security solutions. Its core product suite employs micro-segmentation technology to authenticate devices and users on a per-session basis, reducing the attack surface and preventing lateral movement within enterprise and industrial networks. The company’s flagship offerings integrate seamlessly with existing firewalls and network infrastructure, enabling real-time access control without requiring major hardware upgrades or complex rewiring.
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, BlackRidge has expanded its footprint with offices and partnerships across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. The company initially gained traction within critical infrastructure sectors—including energy, transportation, and government—where robust protection against cyber threats is paramount. Over time, it has extended its reach into financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing, providing scalable solutions for distributed enterprises and remote work environments.
BlackRidge’s product portfolio includes its Network Security Appliance for on-premises deployments and the CloudGuard service for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. These tools leverage patented challenge-response technology to verify each connection request, ensuring that only authenticated entities gain network access. Additional features, such as real-time traffic monitoring and granular policy controls, help security teams detect anomalies and enforce compliance with industry standards like NIST SP 800-207.
Led by Chairman and CEO Joel Franklin and CTO Daniel W. Goldstein, BlackRidge emphasizes research-driven innovation and strategic alliances. The executive team’s combined expertise in network engineering and cybersecurity has guided product development and fostered collaborations with systems integrators and managed security service providers worldwide. As cyber threats continue to evolve, BlackRidge Technology International positions itself as a trusted partner for organizations seeking a proactive, identity-centric approach to network defense.
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