The 10 Coolest Security Startups Of 2014 (So Far)

Zimperium

CEO: Zuk Avraham

Israeli security startup Zimperium developed mobile intrusion prevention, employing packet monitoring to spot attempts to change device characteristics and assess applications and other processes on mobile devices to spot threats. The company, which has offices in San Francisco, also can detect man-in-the-middle attacks and other threats targeting sensitive data on the corporate network. Zimperium founder and CEO Zuk Avraham is a vulnerability expert, who created the company in 2012 as an Android penetration-testing framework. The company has raised $8 million from initial investors.