Onyxia Cyber is a cybersecurity management company headquartered in New York City, specializing in providing Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and security leaders with AI-driven tools to enhance their security programs and proactively mitigate risks. Founded in 2022 by Sivan Tehila, a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience, including roles in the Israel Defense Forces and as Director of Solution Architecture at Perimeter 81, Onyxia has rapidly established itself in the cybersecurity industry.
Product Overview
Onyxia's flagship offering is its Cybersecurity Management Platform, designed to empower CISOs with a comprehensive view of their organization's security posture. Key features include:
- OnyxAI: An AI-driven engine that provides predictive insights, enabling security leaders to optimize performance, allocate resources effectively, and manage risks proactively.
- Security Stack Map (SSM): A tool that identifies gaps, overlaps, and redundancies in the security stack, ensuring efficient and effective tool coverage.
- Compliance Reporting: Facilitates the generation of customized reports to demonstrate compliance with industry regulations and communicate business outcomes.
Market Position and Achievements
Since its inception, Onyxia has garnered significant recognition:
- SC Awards 2024: The company received two prestigious awards: Best Emerging Technology and Best AI/ML Data Analytics Security Solution, highlighting its innovative approach to cybersecurity management.
- Gartner Recognition: Onyxia was named a Sample Vendor in Gartner's 2024 Hype Cycle for Cyber-Risk Management, specifically in the Cyber Program Performance Management category, underscoring its relevance in the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Financials and Growth
As of early 2025, Onyxia reported annual revenues of approximately $5.8 million, with a team of around 24 employees. The company secured $5 million in funding in September 2022, fueling its growth and product development initiatives.
Industry Insights
A 2024 survey conducted by Onyxia revealed critical insights into the challenges faced by CISOs:
- Regulatory Preparedness: 67% of CISOs felt unprepared for new compliance regulations, such as the SEC's cybersecurity disclosure rules.
- Incident Response: 56% expressed discomfort with their organization's current incident response strategies.
- AI Integration: 97% believed that AI could enhance risk management, with 54% highlighting its potential in identifying gaps and redundancies in security stack coverage.
Competitive Landscape
Onyxia operates in a competitive market alongside companies like Cyberint, SafeBreach, and Claroty. Its unique value proposition lies in its AI-driven predictive insights and comprehensive cybersecurity management platform, distinguishing it from competitors.
