First Watch, founded in 2019 as a partnership between the University of Waikato and CTEK Automation Engineering, provides a patent-protected cybersecurity platform and services—the first to monitor OT activity and prevent attacks—to protect HMIs/PLCs and ensure secure, continuous operation of industrial plants and critical infrastructure.

Industries

Network Management SoftwareComputer and Network SecurityIT Consulting and OutsourcingCybersecurityCloudTech & DevOpsSaaS

Type

Privately Held

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Company Size

Employees

Range11–50 employees

1101001K5K10K+

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Headquarters

21 Home Straight, Te Rapa, Hamilton 3200, New Zealand

Followers

676

Contact Information

Generali***@first-watch.co.nz

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Product

Name	Description
First Watch Platform	A cybersecurity platform that monitors and protects operational technology (OT) networks by providing asset visibility and active protection for core network components like HMI and PLC.
Security Operations Center (SOC) as a Service	A service providing continuous monitoring, threat detection, and response management for OT networks, integrating multiple data sources to minimize cyber-attack risks.
Security Services	Proactive and ongoing OT network security services including assessments, testing, design, and incident response to protect critical business functions.