BlueTalon

Founded: 2013

Top Executive: Eric Tilenius, CEO

Emerging vendor details: www.crn.com/rankings-and-lists/ev2017-details.htm?c=73

BlueTalon unifies access controls and data protection across Hadoop, Spark, Cassandra, SQL and big data systems. The BlueTalon data-centric security platform eliminates security blind spots, empowers businesses to precisely control and monitor who can access what data, and simplifies regulatory compliance.