Cytellix
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Cytellix Corporation is a cybersecurity company that provides a patented SaaS platform called the Cytellix Cyber Watch Portal (C-CWP) that unifies governance, risk and compliance, managed detection and response, and extended detection and response under a single platform. The company serves industries including defense supply chains, automotive, financial, government, medical technology, and life sciences. Cytellix has been delivering cybersecurity services for over 15 years and operates a USA-b...
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Ideal Customer
- Cytellix's sweet spot is small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and mid-market organizations that lack large in-house security teams or budgets but face significant regulatory compliance pressure — particularly those in the Defense Industrial Base needing CMMC/NIST compliance.
- Their platform is designed for organizations of any size but is specifically scaled and priced for SMBs, with most customers able to go operational in under four weeks.
Key Differentiators
- Cytellix's primary differentiator is its patented Cyber Watch Platform (CCWP), which it claims is the only platform to fully integrate Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) into a single managed solution — delivering compliance posture and active threat detection in one unified interface.
- The platform uses proprietary in-house AI/ML models for real-time telemetry, threat hunting, and ticket reduction, and supports agentless/clientless deployment for low operational impact.
Industries Served
- Cytellix serves a broad range of industries including government/Defense Industrial Base (DIB), manufacturing, automotive supply chain, financial services (commercial banks, investment banks, insurance, brokerage, credit unions, CPA firms), healthcare, higher education, law, utilities, state and local government (SLED), pharmaceuticals, medical supply chain, and life sciences.
- The company has deep specialization in DoD supply chain and CMMC compliance, with specific vertical pages for financial services and manufacturing, and documented deployments at government agencies including the U.S. Army and Missile Defense Agency, as well as commercial enterprises such as Kaiser Permanente, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and the Walt Disney Company.
Service Coverage
- Cytellix operates primarily as a USA-based cybersecurity provider with its headquarters in Chandler, AZ and a California corporate office in Aliso Viejo, CA.
- The company's SOC is explicitly USA-based and operates 24x7x365, serving customers across North America through channel partners.
Partnerships
- Cytellix has several significant channel and technology partnerships.
- On the government side, Carahsoft serves as Cytellix's Master Government Aggregator, making the platform available through government procurement vehicles including NASA SEWP V, ITES-SW2, NASPO ValuePoint, and OMNIA Partners contracts.
Company Size & Ownership
- Cytellix has an estimated 11–50 employees and estimated annual revenue of approximately $18.3 million per ZoomInfo.
- The company was formally launched in 2017 as the cybersecurity division of IMRI (founded 1992), spun out as an independent entity in 2021, and completed a major rebranding at that time.
Compliance & Certifications
- Cytellix supports a wide array of compliance frameworks through its platform, including CMMC 2.0, NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, NIST CSF, RMF, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, FFIEC, SEC, SPRS, and SOC II.
- The company is registered as a federal contractor (CAGE Code 89EQ9, SAM UEI DBH4SMH598K8) and is self-certified as a Small Disadvantaged Business.
Compiled from public sources by VenSearch · Last researched October 13, 2026
Offerings
14 offeringsAPI Integration
API Integration is listed as a technical solution offered by Cytellix, enabling connectivity and data exchange between the Cytellix platform and external systems. The SOC page notes advanced configuration and integration options for both API and DevOps requirements are available to MDR customers.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Cytellix offers AI and machine learning capabilities as a technical solution integrated into its platform. The in-house AI/ML models are used for real-time telemetry, threat discovery and hunting, and ticket reduction across the C-XDR and broader Cytellix platform. AI is also used to correlate compliance, risk management, and detection data across the unified C-CWP platform.
Cloud Security
Cytellix provides cloud security services that support 100% cloud, hybrid cloud and on-premise, and multi-cloud environments through interoperable cloud connectors that enable real-time monitoring of complex networks and workloads. The service supports log ingestion from cloud instances including AWS via S3 Rest API, Microsoft Azure via Azure Event Hubs, and Google, as well as API integration with applications and workload monitoring. Use cases include anomaly detection, cybersecurity compliance, threat detection, asset discovery, and telemetry interoperability.
Cybersecurity Compliance Frameworks
Cytellix offers support for multiple cybersecurity compliance frameworks including CMMC, NIST, ISO, and others as part of their platform and SOC services. The platform allows organizations to report and assess against any framework in real-time and identifies and addresses compliance gaps across frameworks. This is offered as both a platform capability and an expert-led service.
Cybersecurity for Small and Medium Business
Cytellix has designed its platform to enable small and medium businesses to adopt cybersecurity quickly, with low friction and at an affordable price. It addresses both regulatory compliance with cybersecurity frameworks and the building of high-quality cybersecurity monitoring and infrastructure, which are significant time, resource, and expense challenges for SMBs. The solution delivers the same enterprise-grade GRC, MDR, XDR, and EDR capabilities scaled and priced for smaller organizations.
Cytellix Cyber Watch Portal (C-CWP)
C-CWP is a SaaS platform that uses AI to correlate compliance, risk management, managed detection and response, and expert services into a single unified platform. It baselines the true cyber posture of customers and moves toward a cybersecurity mesh architecture of integrated continuous improvement. It can be delivered as a complete turnkey outsourced service or in combination with internal teams and previously purchased security capabilities.
Cytellix Endpoint Detection & Response (C-EDR)
C-EDR is a flexible endpoint detection and response solution that can be used standalone, supports bring-your-own-license, or can be provided as a complete managed turnkey solution integrated with C-GRC, C-MDR, XDR, and SOC 24x7x365. It is an enterprise-grade solution with full integration into the Cytellix platform and is included as a component of the SOC triage process for threat visibility and response.
Cytellix Extended Detection & Response (C-XDR)
C-XDR is a complete turnkey compliance, awareness, and response platform that includes vulnerability management, device profiling, network segmentation, asset discovery, threat intelligence, leak detection, EDR, pre-defined use cases for log ingestion and correlation of threats, and a USA-based 24x7x365 SOC. It leverages in-house AI/ML models for real-time telemetry, threat discovery and hunting, and ticket reduction. It provides use cases, threat detection, correlation, vulnerability identification, and containment of infected endpoints.
Cytellix Governance Risk & Compliance (C-GRC) & IT Risk Management (IRM)
C-GRC is a turnkey, all-inclusive platform designed to help organizations understand their cybersecurity posture, report status, and meet regulatory obligations across compliance frameworks. It addresses the evolving risk management requirements arising from compliance risk shifting toward regulatory impact on business processes. The platform is designed for organizations of all sizes from small to large enterprise.
Cytellix Managed Detection & Response (C-MDR)
C-MDR uses patented technology to compile information from vulnerabilities, governance, risk, compliance assessments, event data, and analytics. It delivers real-time analysis including continuous improvement visualization and scorecard. The SOC provides highly customizable use cases, correlation, and remediation playbook options for MDR customers along with advanced configuration and API integration options.
Cytellix Security Information Event Management (C-SIEM)
C-SIEM is a security information and event management solution listed as one of the security tools utilized by the Cytellix SOC for 24x7x365 monitoring. It is used alongside C-EDR and vulnerability scanning as part of the SOC monitoring and triage process.
Security Operations Center (SOC)
Cytellix operates a USA-based 24x7x365 SOC that provides continuous monitoring by SOC analysts using security tools including C-SIEM, C-EDR, and vulnerability scanning. SOC analysts identify threats using up-to-date threat feeds including MITRE ATT&CK framework, detect behavioral anomalies, remediate threats in real time, and provide monthly vulnerability scans with recommendations to minimize attack surface. The SOC supports industry frameworks such as CMMC, NIST, and ISO as a baseline for identifying threats.
Ticketing Systems (ITSM)
Ticketing Systems (ITSM) is listed as a technical solution offered by Cytellix as part of their platform capabilities. It is referenced in the context of ticket reduction through AI/ML automation within the Cytellix platform.
Zero Trust Architecture
Zero Trust Architecture is listed as a technical solution offered by Cytellix. It is listed in the navigation as one of the technical solutions available through the Cytellix platform alongside API integration, AI/ML, cloud security, SOC, and ticketing systems.
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