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60% of Enterprise Firewalls Fail Critical Compliance Checks, According to FireMon Insights
FireMon, the leading network security and firewall policy management company, today released powerful new findings from its AI-powered analytics platform, FireMon Insights: 60% of enterprise firewalls fail high-severity compliance checks immediately upon evaluation, with another 34% falling short at critical levels. These aren’t just technical oversights; they’re signs of deeper governance issues that can lead to audit failures, operational downtime, and increased exposure to threats.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · July 23, 2025
FireMon Recognized as a Finalist for CRN’s 2025 Tech Innovators Awards
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings security policy visibility, management, and automation to hybrid enterprise network infrastructures, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has selected FireMon as a 2025 CRN Tech Innovators Awards finalist for its FireMon Insights in the Security category.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · July 15, 2025
FireMon Announces ‘Ignite Partner of the Year’ Award Winners, Recognizing Channel-Driven Success Across the Globe
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings security policy visibility, management, and automation to hybrid enterprise network infrastructures, today announced the winners of its ‘2024 Ignite Partner of the Year' awards. These awards celebrate its partners' sales, marketing, and technical success across all regions. The annual program honors FireMon’s top-performing partners who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to customer success, joint go-to-market strategy, and technical excellence in delivering cybersecurity outcomes across hybrid and cloud-first infrastructures.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · June 24, 2025
Nicole Stavroff of FireMon Spotlighted on the 2025 Women of the Channel List
FireMon, a leader in network security policy management (NSPM), proudly announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Nicole Stavroff, VP of Worldwide Channels on the prestigious Women of the Channel list for 2025.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 12, 2025
FireMon Appoints Alex Bender as Chief Marketing Officer to Drive Global Expansion
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise network infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Alex Bender as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). A veteran cybersecurity marketing executive with over 22 years of industry experience, Bender will lead FireMon’s corporate and go-to-market strategy and play a central role in accelerating brand momentum and market expansion worldwide.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 7, 2025
FireMon Marks 25 Years of Leadership in Security Policy Automation at RSA Conference 2025
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced its participation in the RSA Conference 2025, taking place April 28–May 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Celebrating 25 years of innovation in firewall policy automation, FireMon will demonstrate how enterprises can secure complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments with unified, real-time policy control.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · April 22, 2025
FireMon Welcomes Top Skybox Talent to Accelerate Global Expansion
FireMon, a leader in network security policy management (NSPM), today announced the recruitment of four strategic sales leaders formerly from Skybox Security, reinforcing its commitment to global growth and customer success.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · April 15, 2025
FireMon Honored with Placement in the 2025 CRN® Partner Program Guide
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has been honored by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, with inclusion in the prestigious 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide. This annual guide is an essential resource for solution providers seeking vendor partner programs that match their business goals and deliver high partner value.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · April 3, 2025
FireMon Reports Record-Breaking Growth in 2024, Cementing Market Leadership in Network Security Policy Management
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, continues to redefine the industry with five consecutive years of exceptional growth, relentless innovation, and unwavering commitment to customer success. As a founder-led company, FireMon remains laser-focused on delivering best-in-class security solutions that empower enterprises to stay ahead of evolving threats.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · March 4, 2025
Nicole Stavroff of FireMon Recognized on the Prestigious 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs List
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Nicole Stavroff, Vice President of Worldwide Channel, to the prestigious 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs list, which recognizes the IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · February 26, 2025
FireMon and Exclusive Networks Forge Partnership to Enhance Global Network Security Management
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced a strategic global partnership with Exclusive Networks, a global leader in cybersecurity. This collaboration is set to accelerate FireMon’s expansion across North America and drive growth globally, empowering partners to deliver advanced security solutions to organizations worldwide.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · February 10, 2025
FireMon Introduces FireMon Insights: Industry-first Network Security Benchmarking Solution
FireMon, a leader in network security policy management (NSPM), has unveiled FireMon Insights, a groundbreaking platform designed to revolutionize firewall policy management and bolster cybersecurity for organizations navigating hybrid and cloud environments.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · January 29, 2025
Automation and AI-Driven Firewall Policy Management Become Essential for Cybersecurity and Compliance
As organizations expand their digital ecosystems, the complexity of managing firewall policies across hybrid and multi-cloud environments continues to rise. An IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by FireMon, examines how enterprises address these challenges through automation, real-time visibility, and AI-driven security policy management to reduce risk, improve compliance, and increase operational efficiency.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · January 22, 2025
Industry Leaders David Brown and Hari Bhullar Return to FireMon to Lead Global Sales Operations
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, is pleased to announce that David Brown and Hari Bhullar have returned to the organization as Senior Vice Presidents of International Business and International Sales, respectively.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2024
FireMon Policy Manager Named “Policy Management Solution of the Year” in 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that its Policy Manager solution has been selected as winner of the “Policy Management Solution of the Year” award in the 8th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global information security market today.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · November 5, 2024
FireMon Boosts Cloud Discovery and Integration with FireMon Asset Manager 5.1
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, is pleased to announce the general availability of FireMon Asset Manager 5.1. This latest release includes several enhancements from Version 5.0 that launched in May this year, the most significant being its integration with ServiceNow.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · October 23, 2024
FireMon Policy Manager Named “Policy Management Solution of the Year” in 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that its Policy Manager solution has been selected as winner of the “Policy Management Solution of the Year” award in the 8th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global information security market today.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · October 10, 2024
Unlock Next-Level Network Management with FireMon Asset Manager 5.0
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has announced the availability of FireMon Asset Manager 5.0. This new version of its solution provides comprehensive real-time cyber situational awareness of an organization’s infrastructure, brings with it improved manageability, extends integration with other platforms, and further strengthens delivering complete visibility of organizational assets.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 15, 2024
FireMon Unveils 2023 ‘Ignite Partner of the Year’ Award Winners Who Have Excelled in Improving Security Outcomes of Customers Globally
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced its 'Ignite Partner of the Year' award winners for 2023. These awards celebrate its partners' sales, marketing, and technical success across all regions.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · April 3, 2024
FireMon Unveils Revamped Ignite Partner Program
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced its newly revamped FireMon Ignite Partner Program. Based on extensive consultations with partners globally, the enhancements reflect FireMon’s ongoing commitment to delivering a strong and industry-relevant value proposition to our partners as a 100% channel-focused organization.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · March 5, 2024
FireMon Leads the Way in PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that its extensive suite of solutions can assist organizations meet the new PCI DSS 4.0 regulations which will come into effect on March 31, 2024. With potential fines for non-compliance ranging from $5,000 to $100,000 per month, enterprises must start planning and implementing resources to satisfy the new regulations as soon as possible.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · November 29, 2023
Jeremy Martin makes a welcome return to FireMon
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has announced that cybersecurity industry stalwart Jeremy Martin will return to the organization as its new Chief Technology Officer.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · November 14, 2023
FireMon Receives Prestigious 2023 PeerSpot Tech Leader Award for Firewall Security Management
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, is excited to announce it was awarded the 2023 PeerSpot Tech Leader award. This esteemed recognition is granted to only the top three solutions in the Firewall Security Management category on the PeerSpot Buying Intelligence Platform. In addition to the TechLeader award, FireMon’s marketing team received this year’s PeerSpectives award alongside Microsoft, BMC, and Cisco teams. The marketing teams were recognized for excellence in marketing across demand generation, customer marketing, customer advocacy, and digital marketing efforts.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · September 21, 2023
FireMon Partners with Satcom to Expand Presence in India and Launches 5-City Roadshow
FireMon, the leading network security policy management (NSPM) company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has today announced its strategic partnership with Satcom Infotech Pvt Ltd. (Satcom), a leading name in the Network Security in India. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in FireMon's expansion strategy within the Indian market and reinforces its commitment to providing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to businesses across the region.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2023
FireMon Welcomes Back Kristen Twining as SVP
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has announced the return of cybersecurity industry sales veteran Kristen Twining to the organization with her appointment as Senior Vice President for Sales in the Americas, effective 1 July.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · August 16, 2023
FireMon Strengthens Global Channel Leadership Team
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has appointed Nicole Stavroff as its new VP of Worldwide Channels with effect from July 2023.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · July 26, 2023
FireMon Selected as 2023 SC Awards Finalist
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that FireMon Security Manager has been recognized as a 2023 SC Award finalist in the Trust Award category for Best Risk and Policy Management Solution. Now in its 26th year, the SC Awards program is cybersecurity’s most prestigious and competitive program, recognizing the solutions, organizations, and people driving innovation and success in information security.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · June 6, 2023
FireMon Achieves Three-peat For Coveted TrustRadius Awards
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has today announced that it was presented with three TrustRadius Top Rated badges in the Firewall Security Management, Network Security, and Cloud Computing Security categories. What makes this achievement even more significant is the fact that FireMon has now won these prestigious accolades for multiple years in a row.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2023
FireMon Spotlighted the 2023 CRN® Partner Program Guide
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has been recognized by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, in its 2023 Partner Program Guide. This annual guide offers essential information to members of the IT channel ecosystem as they explore technology manufacturers’ partner programs to find the vendors that will best support their business needs.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · March 29, 2023
FireMon Policy Analyzer Delivers Powerful, Free Solution to Combat Firewall Misconfigurations
FireMon, the leading security policy management company that brings visibility, control, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has announced the availability of FireMon Policy Analyzer, a complimentary firewall assessment tool that provides organizations with a comprehensive diagnostic report outlining the health of a firewall policy, complete with best practices and suggestions to improve their security posture.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · February 15, 2023
FireMon Cyber Asset Manager Provides a Complete View of Organizational Assets Across Hybrid, Multi-Cloud Environments to Solidify Security Stance
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has announced that their real-time network visibility solution, Lumeta, is being re-launched as Cyber Asset Manager. The name Cyber Asset Manager speaks directly to its key use cases of real-time network discovery, identification, and threat detection. Cyber Asset Manager will help organizations maintain continuous security and compliance by providing a complete view of all their assets across hybrid, multi-cloud environments. Jody Brazil, CEO of FireMon, is attending the it-sa Expo & Congress currently underway in Nuremberg, Germany, where he is engaging with stakeholders at Europe's leading trade fair for IT security. Brazil will be highlighting the importance of real-time, active, and passive targeted network and device discovery to safeguard business assets.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · October 26, 2022
FireMon appoints new CTO
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has appointed Lumeta GM and VP Justin Stouder as its new CTO with effect from August 1, 2022.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · September 20, 2022
FireMon Receives Coveted TrustRadius Top Rated Award for Three Categories
FireMon, the leading security policy management company that brings risk reduction, change management, and compliance enforcement to enterprise on-premises and cloud infrastructure, has announced that it has been awarded 3 Top Rated badges by TrustRadius, the most trusted research and review platform. FireMon has been honored with the top-rated award in the Network Security, Firewall Security Management, and Cloud Computing Security Software categories.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 11, 2022
FireMon Extends Network Security Policy Management Leadership for Hybrid Cloud Environments
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced the availability of updates to the FireMon platform, helping customers to more effectively manage network security policy in existing data centers while enabling secure adoption of the cloud. In this new release, FireMon builds on its commitment to help customers automate cumbersome manual processes and eliminate misconfiguration errors that lead to unplanned downtime, compliance violations, or security exposure.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · September 28, 2021
FireMon Applications Now Certified in the ServiceNow App Store
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that FireMon Policy Planner and FireMon Lumeta applications are now available in the ServiceNow Store.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · September 21, 2021
FireMon Extends Leadership in Security Policy Management and Automation with Acquisition of Cloud Security Innovator DisruptOps
FireMon, the industry leader in network security policy management (NSPM), today announced it has acquired DisruptOps, a pioneer in cloud security operations. Adding the DisruptOps platform immediately extends FireMon’s solutions to include monitoring and responding to security risks across customers’ public cloud infrastructure.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · September 8, 2021
Retailers Embracing Zero Trust to Strengthen Their Network Security Posture
Retailers have not only had to contend with the business disruption resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, but they have also experienced increased security risks in the work-from-anywhere environment that has accelerated their transition to the cloud. Furthermore, communications between security operations staff have become more complex, with network downtime also increasing. This is according to independent research sponsored by FireMon.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · July 27, 2021
FireMon Unveils 2020 "Ignite Partner of the Year" Award Winners That Have Excelled in Growing Network Security Policy Management Globally
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced its "Ignite Partner of the Year" award winners. The awards celebrate the sales, marketing, and technical success of its partners across all regions.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 25, 2021
FireMon Wins Trust Award for Best Risk/Policy Management Solution at SC Awards 2021
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that FireMon Risk Analyzer is recognized as the top solution in the Trust Awards category at the 2021 SC Awards. The announcement was made online Monday, May 3, 2021, as part of SC Media’s 2021 SC Awards coverage.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 18, 2021
Independent Study Pinpoints Key Investment Priorities for Senior Network Security Leaders Including Automation, Zero Trust, SASE Architectures
Executives are embracing security automation as to help inject new levels of agility into their organizations and minimize unplanned downtime. Security leaders believe that combining automation with a Zero Trust approach, the implementation of SASE architectures, and systems to more effectively manage an increasingly heterogenous hybrid environment will empower their organizations to respond more quickly and embrace digital transformation initiatives.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 13, 2021
Alex Iversen of FireMon Named to CRN’s 2021 Women of the Channel List
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Alex Iversen, Director of Channel Marketing at FireMon, to the highly respected Women of the Channel list for 2021. This annual list recognizes the unique strengths, vision, and achievements of female leaders in the IT channel. The 2021 Women of the Channel list acknowledges women from all over the IT channel, including vendors, distributors, and solution providers.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2021
FireMon Strengthens Partner Program to Deliver Additional Flexibility and Revenue Growth to Partners
FireMon, the leading network security policy management company that brings visibility, control, agility, and automation to enterprise cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, has updated its Ignite Partner Program designed to create significant growth and margin opportunities for partners.
By FireMon · Via Business Wire · April 13, 2021