The Good Tech Companies - Knocknoc Raises Seed Funding To Scale Its Just-In-Time Network Access Control Technology
Episode Date: March 19, 2025This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/knocknoc-raises-seed-funding-to-scale-its-just-in-time-network-access-control-technology. Th...e funding will support go-to-market, new staff, customer onboarding and product development. The company has appointed Adam Pointon as Chief Executive Officer Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity. You can also check exclusive content about #cybersecurity, #knocknoc, #cybernewswire, #press-release, #cyber-threats, #cyber-security-awareness, #cybersecurity-tips, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @cybernewswire. Learn more about this writer by checking @cybernewswire's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Knocknoc is already in use in Australian and US critical infrastructure, large telecommunications networks and media companies. The company has appointed Adam Pointon as Chief Executive Officer. "The opportunity here is limitless," Pointon said.
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Knockknock raises seed funding to scale its just-in-time network access control technology,
by Cyber Newswire. Sydney, Australia, March 19, 2025,
Cyber Newswire. ** Sydney-based cybersecurity software company Knockknock has raised a seed
round from US-based venture capital firm Decibel Partners with support from CoAct and Something Real.
The funding will support go-to-market, new staff, customer onboarding and product development.
The company has appointed Adam Pointon as chief executive officer.
Greater than, the opportunity here is limitless, Pointon said.
You'd be hard-pressed to greater than find an organization that couldn't benefit in
some way
from using KnockKnock. KnockKnock orchestrates network infrastructure to remove risk exposure
by tying UR's network access to their SSO authentication status. By selectively opening
network connections to users on a just-in-time basis, KnockKnock eliminates attack surface
and solves compliance challenges. KnockKnock prevents would-be attackers from being able to connect to the types of network
devices and applications that are prone to falling victim to zero-day attacks.
Customers use Knock-knock to protect VPNs and firewalls, IP cameras, payroll systems,
file transfer appliances, bastion hosts and other applications and network services.
Knock-knock is also easy to use with cloud-based infrastructure.
It can also be used on internal networks to add multi-factor authentication to legacy
systems to satisfy compliance requirements.
Knockknock has also appointed Decibel Partners founder advisor and risky business media CEO
Patrick Gray to its board of directors.
Greater than, Knockknock is a terrific way for organizations to quickly and easily reduce greater than their exposure to the types of attacks that are plaguing enterprises right greater than now, said Gray.
It's simple, quick to implement and delivers an immediate greater than benefit. Knock Knock is already in use in Australian and US critical infrastructure, large telecommunications networks and media companies.
The Knock Knock founders are Andrew Foster, David Kemp and Adam Pointon. More information at https://knockknock.ioContact
co-founder and CEO Adam PointonKnockknock.ioHello at knockknock.io
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