ForeScout Technologies raises $8M for network policy management
ForeScout Technologies, a firm that makes a security platform combining clientless network access control (NAC) and intrusion prevention, has raised $8 million from previous investors.
ForeScout’s CounterACT appliance works without software installation by individual devices on a network, thus attempting to remain invisible to users.
NAC has been gaining favor in corporate IT departments, and ForeScout has been on top of the wave; according to the company, it grew 80 percent last year.
The funding was provided… Continue Reading
ForeScout Technologies, for network access control, raises additional $4.38M
ForeScout Technologies, based in Cupertino, Calif., offers network access control products for IT administrators that allow granularized control of visitors accessing a network.
Like another startup we’ve reported on, ConSentry Networks, ForeScout is working on taking market share away from large incumbent providers like Cisco with its own more specialized offerings.
The funding is an addition to a $10 million fourth round that the company raised in 2005. The filing was reported by peHUB. Investors include Accel… Continue Reading