Timeline
Execution Is Everything
At Paramount Defenses, we engage in disciplined execution with an absolute focus on delivering mission–critical security solutions to the world, every day.
Established in 2006, we've gone from concept to delivery of a vital and innovative enterprise security solution, in less than six quarters, a humble testament to our commitment to swiftly deliver respectable value to the world.
In 2007, the company was honored as one of the Top–10 Most Innovative New Companies at RSA Conference 2007, which was keynoted by Bill Gates and General Colin Powell (Retd.)
In 2008, the company made Fast Company magazine's "Fast 50 Readers Favorites of 2008" list of the world's Top-50 Most Innovative Companies. In 2009, Microsoft Corporation recognized and appreciated the innovation embodied in the patent-pending access assessment capabilities of Gold Finger.
We continue to execute on our vision with a steadfast commitment to delivering mission–critical security solutions to the world, so organizations around the world can one day, adequately secure and defend, the very foundation of their information security, their IT security infrastructures.
Company Timeline –
January 2010 –
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Paramount Defenses releases an enhanced version of Gold Finger that offers 140 additional Active Directory security reports, offering a total of 365 reports spanning 12 mgmt categories |
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| December 2009 – |
Paramount Defenses' Gold Finger crosses the 500 organization deployment milestone |
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September 2009 –
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Paramount Defenses releases the Lite Edition of Gold Finger, a powerful and trustworthy security assessment, audit, reporting and compliance solution for Microsoft Active Directory |
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August 2009 –
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Paramount Defenses releases a Free Edition of Gold Finger, featuring over 200 security reports, to help IT administrators assess the security of resources stored in Active Directory |
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April 2009 –
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Paramount Defenses releases Gold Finger Version 2.0, the world's most powerful and accurate access assement, audit and reporting solution for Microsoft Active Directory |
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Oct 2008 –
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Paramount Defenses releases Gold Finger Version 1.5 featuring powerful security features that enable organizations to ensure that only authorized personnel can use Gold Finger |
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August 2008 –
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Paramount Defenses makes Fast Company magazine's Fast 50 Reader Favorites of 2008 list. Other notable companies that were nominated for this global competition include Microsoft, SalesForce.com, Citrix, Research in Motion and FedEx |
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May 2008 –
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GuardianEdge Technologies establishes a partnership with Paramount Defenses to enhance the security of its industry-leading Active Directory integrated end–point encryption solutions |
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April 2008 –
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Paramount Defenses closes first Gold Finger sale. A $700M public company licenses Gold Finger to enhance the security of its foundational Active Directory deployment |
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March 2008 –
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Microsoft Corporation recognizes Paramount Defenses as a valued partner in the Identity and Access (Id&A) management space, endorses the patent-pending capabilities of Gold Finger |
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October 2007 –
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Paramount Defenses releases Gold Finger Version 1.0, the world's most powerful access assessment solution for Microsoft Active Diectory |
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| February 2007 – |
Paramount Defenses honored as Top-10 Most Innovative New Companies at RSA 2007 |
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April 2006 –
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Paramount Defenses commences development of the Gold Finger, the world's first IT security access assessment solution, based on powerful patent-pending technology |
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| March 2006 – |
Paramount Defenses Inc is established as a California Corporation |
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| July to Dec 2005 – |
Founder moves on from Microsoft, defines a vision for Paramount Defenses |
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2001 to 2005 –
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Founder Tandon serves Microsoft Corporation as Program Manager for Active Directory Security on the Windows Server Development Team, based in Redmond, WA
In October 2004, Tandon transitions to Microsoft IT's Information Security coveted Threat and Risk Assessment Team to perform and deliver a risk assessment of Microsoft's global Active Directory based IT infrastructure |
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