Updated Apr 23, 2026
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Optiv

Ranked #704 of 1,000+ cybersecurity companies
Profile
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Overview

Acquired By
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
Website
Legal Name
Optiv Security Inc.
Founded
2015
Crunchbase Rank
#66480

Secure greatness®

Optiv is a North American cyber advisory and solutions leader, formed in 2015 from the merger of Accuvant and FishNet Security, that partners with businesses, governments, and educational institutions to plan, build, and operate end-to-end cybersecurity programs spanning strategy, risk and consulting, architecture and integration, identity and access, threat and vulnerability and incident management, training, and managed security services.

Industries
IT Consulting and OutsourcingComputer and Network SecurityNetwork Management SoftwareCybersecuritySaaS
Type
Privately Held

Company Size

Employees
 
2,374
Range1,001–5,000 employees
110K+

Affiliated Organizations

FishNet SecurityAffiliate
Optiv + ClearSharkAffiliate

Headquarters

1144 15th St, Denver, CO 80202

Followers

 
79,673

Press Coverage

DateArticlePublisher
Apr 2, 2024Optiv Names John Hurley as Company's Chief Revenue Officer to Help Further Drive Growth RevenuePRNewswire
Sep 28, 2023Optiv Appoints Key Executives to Drive Continued Growth and InnovationPR Newswire
May 26, 2022Optiv Names Josh Locker Executive Vice President of SalesPR Newswire
Oct 14, 2021Optiv Accelerates Client Success with Innovation and Operational Excellence; Adds Two Industry Veterans to Executive LeadershipPR Newswire
Jun 15, 2020Optiv Bolsters Executive Team With Chief Services Officer David MartinFinancial Post
Apr 13, 2020Optiv Hires Deloitte Stalwart Kevin Lynch as Chief Executive OfficerFinancial Post
Apr 21, 2026How Optiv Defined The Security Channel—And Is Transforming Partnership For The AI EraCRN
Nov 11, 2025SentinelOne Partners Cheer AI Moves: ‘Leading The Charge’ On Autonomous SecurityCRN
Nov 11, 2025KKR-Backed Optiv in Private Talks with Junior LendersMarketScreener
Nov 11, 2025KKR-backed Optiv starts private talks with junior lenders - Bloomberg NewsTradingView

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Specialties

Security Program StrategyEnterprise Risk and ComplianceThreat and Vulnerability ManagementSecurity Architecture and ImplementationSecurity Education and AwarenessIdentity and Access ManagementManaged Security ServicesAdvanced ThreatCloud SecurityEnterprise Security ArchitectureGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)IdentityInternet of Things (IoT)Next-Gen Security OperationsSecurity IntelligenceThird-Party Risk ManagementManaged XDRMXDRZero Trust

Categories

ConsultingTraining

Event Appearances

8 events · 5 sponsor · 3 exhibitor
Women of the Channel Leadership Summit
May 13, 2025·Sponsor
RSA Conference 2023
Apr 24, 2023·Exhibitor
Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit Las Vegas 2022
Aug 22, 2022·Exhibitor
splunk .conf21
Oct 20, 2021·Sponsor
Oktane20
Mar 30, 2020·Sponsor
RSA Conference 2020
Feb 24, 2020·Exhibitor
WSJ Conference Laguna 2019
Oct 21, 2019·Sponsor
WSJ Tech Live 2019
Oct 21, 2019·Sponsor

Product

NameDescription
Optiv Managed Detection and Response (MDR)A service that helps organizations detect security incidents and respond quickly by extending their security team’s capabilities and availability.
Cybersecurity ConsolidationA service to reduce the number of security tools in use by consolidating and eliminating redundancies to simplify security operations.
Technology Sourcing and Vendor ManagementA service that manages technology sourcing, reporting, quoting, and renewals by leveraging relationships with over 450 technology vendors.
Cybersecurity Consulting and Advisory ServicesConsulting services that help organizations plan, build, and run cybersecurity programs tailored to their security requirements and business objectives.
Security Operations Enhancement and Advanced Fusion Center DevelopmentServices to evolve traditional Security Operations Centers (SOCs) into Advanced Fusion Centers (AFCs) that integrate people, processes, and technology for proactive security operations.