Tufin

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Tufin
TypePublic
NYSE: TUFN
IndustryNetwork Security
Founded2005
FounderRuvi Kitov, Reuven Harrison
HeadquartersBoston, MA
ProductsTufin Orchestration Suite: SecureTrack, SecureChange, SecureApp, SecureCloud
Number of employees
Over 400 (in 2020)
Websitewww.tufin.com

Tufin is a security policy management company specializing in the automation of security policy changes across hybrid platforms while improving security and compliance. The Tufin Orchestration Suite supports next-generation firewalls, network layer firewalls, routers, network switches, load balancers, web proxies, private and public cloud platforms and microservices.

History[]

Prior to its 2019 initial public offering, Tufin was privately funded since its establishment.[1]

Products[]

Tufin develops and markets the Tufin Orchestration Suite[2] which consists of:

  • SecureTrack: Firewall Operations Management, Auditing and Compliance[3]
  • SecureChange: Security Change Automation[4]
  • SecureApp: Application Connectivity Management[5]
  • SecureCloud: Hybrid Cloud Security[6]

The company releases updates to Tufin Orchestration Suite each quarter. [7]

The Suite is designed for large enterprises as well as managed security service providers (MSSP) and IT security auditors.[8] Tufin products help security teams to implement and maintain their security policy on all of their firewalls, routers and network switches.[9] They accelerate service delivery through network change automation and expedite the process of compliance audits for security standards such as PCI DSS, NERC and Sarbanes Oxley.[10] Tufin products also help companies to manage and automate the daily configuration changes to network security devices.[11]

Innovation[]

Tufin's innovation includes several technologies such as the Automatic Policy Generator which refines security rules based on network traffic,[12] methods for automating security policy management[13] and the concept of managing network security policies from an application scope.[14] Tufin's core technology is protected by multiple US patents.[15][16]

Partnerships[]

Other network security vendors provide operations management, auditing and change automation for Tufin products. Tufin technology partners include Check Point, Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper Networks, McAfee, Palo Alto Networks,[17] Stonesoft,[18] F5 Networks,[19] VMware, OpenStack, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, BMC, ServiceNow, Puppet Labs and others.[20]

References[]

  1. ^ "Company Overview of Tufin Ltd". Boston Business Journal. 2017.
  2. ^ "Tufin Technologies Security Suite". SC Magazine. 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Tufin Technologies Wins Customers Hearts and Minds". Vigilance. 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Products of the Week". Network World. 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Tufin's SecureApp Completes Trifecta Of Security Policy Management". Network World. 2012. Retrieved 28 Sep 2012.
  6. ^ "Tufin SecureCloud: Providing unified security policy management for the hybrid cloud". Help Net Security. 2020. Retrieved 13 Feb 2020.
  7. ^ "New products of the week 5.22.17". Network World. 2017.
  8. ^ "IBM MSD Standardizes on Tufin SecureTrack". Info Security Products Guide. 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  9. ^ "Security's Risk And Change Management Tools: Drawing A Picture Of Security Posture". Dark Reading. 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  10. ^ "How to Conduct a Security Audit". Security Matters. 2010. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. ^ "Firewall Audit Tools: Features and Functions". CSO Data Protection. 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2010.
  12. ^ "Tufin tool automates firewall switch-on". 2009.
  13. ^ "Tufin Talks 'Magic' in Network Security Abstraction". 2013.
  14. ^ "Firewalls get simpler admin with Tufin SecureApp tool". 2012.
  15. ^ "Tufin's Patents".
  16. ^ "Tufin's Security Change Management Solutions "Pioneering"". TMC. 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
  17. ^ "Palo Alto Networks and Tufin Partnership". 2011.
  18. ^ "Stonesoft and Tufin Deliver Integrated Security Management Capabilities". 2013.
  19. ^ "F5 and Tufin SecureTrack Partnership Overview" (PDF). 2013.
  20. ^ "Tufin Technologies Revamps Partner Program". Channel Insider. 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2008.

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