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Siometrix

by Siometrix · Since 2017
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Quick facts
VendorSiometrix
Year launched2017
StatusActive
LocationCanberra, AU
Countries servedGlobal
Languages12
Integrations
Free tier
Free trial
Contact salesYES

About Siometrix

Siometrix is a cybersecurity software from Siometrix that provides dual-layered protection against phishing, account takeover, and ransomware attacks. It includes features such as unfair advantages, press releases, and a diversity, equity, and inclusion policy so organizations can mitigate risks effectively. Notably, Siometrix prevents ransomware attacks even when an intruder gains admin access to the network, showcasing its reliable usability. This solution caters to the increasing demand for security in digital operations, ensuring that personal information remains uncompromised. Key capabilities: dual-layer protection ransomware prevention user-friendly interface compliance with DEI standards real-time threat monitoring Best for: organizations that need comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to protect sensitive data.

Siometrix is a Canberra‑based cybersecurity startup launched in 2017, offering a dual‑layered identity and ransomware defense platform. It combines device fingerprinting (“Siometrix Fingerprint”) with file‑system defenders, uniquely verifying human and machine identity to protect against phishing, account takeover, ransomware, and supply‑chain threats. The interface is clean and intuitive, presenting dashboards that clearly split identity status and ransomware alerts. Unusual for deep security tools, visual cues—colored status rings around identity layers—make it user‑friendly even for non‑security teams. Settings are grouped logically (Devices, Identities, Policies, Logs) and integrate inline explanations, aiding administrators during deployment without steep learning curves. Functionally, Siometrix stands out with its fingerprinting engine: it profiles devices—PCs, mobile devices, servers, even software instances—by analyzing hardware anomalies to ensure only trusted devices can access sensitive systems. Once authenticated, its ransomware layer intercepts unauthorized encryption requests at the kernel or file‑system level, blocking them before data can be affected . This dual‑factor approach—identity plus file protection—offers robust security with minimal impact on usability. In performance, Siometrix is lightweight.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Hardware-Level Security, Software Cost: Unique device "fingerprinting" offers strong security affordably.
  • +Dual Ransomware & Identity Protection: Blocks unauthorized data access and defends against phishing/account takeover.
  • +Attack Resilience: Declines fraudulent transactions even if compromised, buying remediation time.
  • +Privacy-Friendly: Collects no personal information, aiding compliance.
  • +User-Friendly: Enhances security without impacting user experience.
What users flag
  • Novelty Factor: Newer technology may require trust-building and understanding.
  • Device Dependency: Requires agents on devices to leverage hardware fingerprints.
  • Limited Public Validation: Less independent, extensive real-world testing results may be publicly available compared to established solutions.
  • Specific Focus: Primarily targets ransomware, phishing, and account takeover, with the breadth of other protections requiring deeper review.

Features

Key features

Dual-Layered Protection
Provides two distinct layers of defense against cyberattacks, specifically targeting phishing, account takeover, and ransomware.
Siometrix Identity Fingerprint Technology
Uniquely identifies electronic devices (and through them, humans) based on inherent manufacturing inaccuracies, offering a robust and un-spoofable form of digital identity.
Ransomware Prevention (Even with Admin Access)
Integrates seamlessly into the file system to recognize and block unauthorized processes from accessing crucial data, effectively preventing ransomware even if an attacker has gained administrative privileges and command-and-control.
Transaction Integrity Preservation
Validates all parties in a transaction using its patent-pending technology, ensuring that fraudulent transactions are declined even if systems are hacked.
Hardware-Strength Security at Software Cost
Delivers the high level of security typically associated with expensive hardware tokens by leveraging existing devices (phones, laptops, etc.) through its unique "Siometrix" identification.
Superior Usability
Enhances security without requiring additional active involvement from users, minimizing friction and improving user experience.
No Personal Information Collected
Does not collect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) like names, IP addresses, or MAC addresses, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA by design.

Additional features

Dual-Layered Cybersecurity Solution
Offers comprehensive protection by combining robust identity protection with effective ransomware defense, addressing multiple attack vectors.
Siometrix Identity Fingerprint Technology (Siometrix FP)
Creates a unique, un-spoofable digital fingerprint for electronic devices (and, by extension, the humans using them) based on the microscopic manufacturing inaccuracies in their silicon, serving as a powerful and highly secure identifier.
Ransomware Prevention in File System
Integrates directly into the file system to monitor and intercept unauthorized processes attempting to access, modify, or encrypt crucial data, even if an attacker has gained administrative access and command-and-control.
Protection Against Phishing & Account Takeover
The Siometrix FP-based identity protection acts as a primary defense, securing user accounts and preventing unauthorized access even when traditional credentials (usernames and passwords) have been compromised through phishing or social engineering.
Preserves Transaction Integrity
Utilizes its patent-pending technology to validate all parties involved in a digital transaction, automatically declining any fraudulent transactions where an unauthorized party is detected, even if the system is otherwise compromised.
Hardware-Strength Security at Software Cost
Delivers the high level of security typically associated with expensive, dedicated hardware security tokens by leveraging the unique "fingerprint" of devices users already own (e.g., mobile phones, laptops), making advanced security accessible and cost-effective.
Great Usability / Invisible Security
Enhances an organization's security posture without requiring additional active involvement or complex steps from users, aiming for a seamless and unobtrusive experience.
No Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Collected
The core technology relies on inherent device characteristics rather than personal data (like names, IP addresses, MAC addresses), ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA by design.
Steals Attacker's Time
By detecting and declining unauthorized or fraudulent activities, Siometrix flags the attack and buys the organization crucial time to remediate the breach before any significant harm or data loss occurs.
Differentiates Authorized vs. Unauthorized Admins/Processes
Can distinguish between legitimate administrative actions and malicious ones, even if an attacker has compromised admin credentials, by assigning identities to processes and software entities alongside humans and devices.
Protects "Digital Crown Jewels"
Specifically designed to safeguard an organization's most valuable and sensitive data from theft, modification, and encryption by unauthorized entities.
Prepares for Successful Attacks
Acknowledges that no security is foolproof and helps organizations prepare for scenarios where an attack might penetrate other defenses, providing a last line of defense at the point of data access.
Strong Against Spoofing
Goes beyond easily spoofable identifiers like MAC addresses by using deep-seated hardware characteristics for device identification.
Agent-Based Deployment
Involves installing an agent on the device to capture hardware data, which is then processed to compute and baseline the Siometrix Fingerprint.

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
12
Interface languages
10
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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