Next Named One Of The Hottest Companies in Cyber 66 Report

Boston, MA, and London, March 20, 2024 – Next DLP (“Next”), a leader in insider risk and data protection, announced today that it has been named one of the hottest global cybersecurity companies in this year’s Cyber 66 report, curated by Citizens JMP, one of the country’s top investment banks. This annual report highlights the top privately held cybersecurity companies driving innovation and shaping industry standards. Organizations featured in the report are recognized for their leadership in setting industry standards and delivering innovative solutions driven by technological advancements, market potential, and customer adoption.

“For a decade now, our annual cybersecurity start-up reports, like this year's Cyber 66, have been a launching pad for industry leading cybersecurity organizations. We’re proud to welcome Next to our incoming “freshmen class”, said Trevor Walsh, cybersecurity research analyst at Citizens JMP. “Next’s unique human-centric approach to solving today’s significant data protection challenges positions them as an innovator in their categories. We are looking forward to seeing Next’s continued success and growth within the cybersecurity arena.”

Next’s inclusion in the Cyber 66 report reflects its dedication to fostering transformation in the cybersecurity industry. Citizens JMP highlighted The Reveal Platform, Next’s flagship cloud-native data loss prevention and insider risk management offering, emphasizing Next’s advantageous differentiation from legacy DLP providers through its focus on contextualized, user-centric behavioral analysis.

“Next is thrilled to be recognized by Citizens JMP as one of the ‘hottest privately held cybersecurity companies’ of the year”, said Connie Stack, CEO of Next. “As threats to data security grow and evolve, we are committed to enabling our customers to be ready for what’s next. This recognition is a wonderful endorsement of our growth strategy and continuous innovation and we’re honored to be selected for inclusion by the talented team at JMP Securities.”

About Next DLP
Next DLP ("Next") is a leading insider risk and data protection solution provider. The Reveal Platform by Next uncovers risk, stops data loss, educates employees, and fulfills security, compliance, and regulatory needs. The company's leadership brings decades of cyber and technology experience from Fortra (f.k.a. HelpSystems), Digital Guardian, Crowdstrike, Forcepoint, Mimecast, IBM, Cisco, and Veracode. Next is trusted by organizations big and small, from the Fortune 100 to fast-growing healthcare and technology companies. For more information, visit www.nextdlp.com.

About Citizens JMP
Citizens JMP is one of the country’s premier middle-market investment banks, with an exceptionally strong team, a notable client base, and a complete range of investment banking and institutional equities capabilities. Founded in San Francisco in 2000, Citizens JMP is rooted in a community that drives global innovation and change. We are proud of our West Coast roots, and our firm’s entrepreneurial spirit is a product of our Bay Area heritage. We specialize in six high-growth sectors of the economy: technology, healthcare, financial services, real estate, consumer, and industrials. Our equity research analysts provide unique insights to institutional investors, and our sales and trading platform is a powerful distribution network for both our ideas and our securities offerings.