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Reach Security Announces Breakout Year Marked by Major Growth, Market Momentum, and Expanded Leadership Team

Reach Security Announces Breakout Year Marked by Major Growth, Market Momentum, and Expanded Leadership Team

Feb 10, 2026 By Reach Security In Reach Security
Reach Security announces a standout year of growth and innovation in 2025, and enters 2026 with significant momentum. The company's enhanced leadership team and growing customer base mean Reach is well-positioned to advance its next phase of market-leading innovation in pre-emptive cybersecurity.
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IT Giveth, Security Taketh: The Hidden Cost of Configuration Drift

Feb 9, 2026 By Reach Security In Reach Security
“IT giveth. Security taketh.” A topic examined in a print interview with Colt Blackmore, co-founder & CTO of Reach Security, written by Dan Raywood at Security Boulevard: ︎ The long-standing friction between IT enablement and security restriction︎ Configuration drift as the quiet divergence between intended and actual state︎ How incremental change accumulates into measurable risk︎ The challenge of maintaining alignment in complex, fast-moving environments︎ Why drift often remains invisible until consequences surface.
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Compensating Controls: The Unsung Heroes of Cyber Resilience

Feb 3, 2026 By CP Morey In Reach Security
Article updated and refreshed February 3rd, 2026. When ideal controls aren’t possible, intentional alternatives help reduce exposure. Most security teams know what the “right” controls look like on paper.But real-world environments rarely match the blueprint. Between legacy systems,limited staffing, and overlapping tools, the gap between what’s ideal and what’s feasible is often wide. That’s where compensating controls come in. They aren’t shortcuts.
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Security Control Management: The New Mandate for Risk-Driven Security

Feb 3, 2026 By CP Morey In Reach Security
Article updated and refreshed February 3rd, 2026. Because the tools you’ve deployed aren’t the same as the ones you’re using. Security teams today aren’t short on tools. Most environments are packed with security controls—spanning email, identity, network, endpoint, and cloud. But despite this abundance, risk remains stubbornly high. Attacks continue to land. Exposure persists. The problem isn’t the absence of controls. It’s the lack of control over the controls.
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What is Security Optimization? How to Find Gaps in Your Stack

Feb 3, 2026 By CP Morey In Reach Security
Organizations invest heavily in security tools, yet many still struggle with underutilized capabilities, misconfigured controls, and fragmented visibility. Simply adding more tools doesn’t guarantee better security. In fact, it often leads to overlapping functionality, increased operational complexity, and wasted resources.
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API-Based Zero Trust Assessment: Measuring Your Security Posture in Minutes

Feb 2, 2026 By Reach Security In Reach Security
Zero Trust (and probably many general posture) conversations stall at one question: Where are we actually today? Because Reach connects directly through APIs, teams can quickly assess their environment without deploying new agents or ripping anything out. That makes it practical to benchmark a Zero Trust program against the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model — and see what’s real vs. assumed.
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AI for Security Infrastructure: Rebalancing Cybersecurity for the Decade Ahead

AI for Security Infrastructure: Rebalancing Cybersecurity for the Decade Ahead

Jan 29, 2026 By Garrett Hamilton, CEO and Co-Founder In Reach Security
For more than a decade, cybersecurity has been shaped by a single doctrine: assume breach. Facing high-volume, relentless, and diverse attacks, the security industry has been forced into a reactive stance, playing a constant game of whack-a-mole in a nonstop damage-limitation exercise. This has driven major investment in detection, response, and recovery, and created a world in which organizations are better at reacting to incidents than at preventing them in the first place.
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Reach Security Named a Representative Provider in Gartner® Innovation Insight for Automated Security Control Assessment (ASCA)

Reach Security Named a Representative Provider in Gartner® Innovation Insight for Automated Security Control Assessment (ASCA)

Jan 27, 2026 By Reach Security In Reach Security
According to Gartner, by 2030, organizations that successfully operationalize ASCA technologies will experience a 25% reduction in cybersecurity incidents.
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Reach Security Recognized as a Representative Provider of ASCA in the Gartner Innovation Insight: Automated Security Control Assessment

Jan 27, 2026 By John Dominguez In Reach Security
In its January 2026 research report, Innovation Insight: Automated Security Control Assessment, Gartner discusses why misconfigured security controls remain one of the most persistent drivers of breaches and why automation is now required to address the problem at scale.
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