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Torsion Information Security

7 Bell Yard, London, England, WC2A 2JR, United Kingdom

Overview

Torsion Information Security is a London-based cybersecurity firm that offers automated data governance and document access monitoring software. Its platform integrates with collaboration systems such as SharePoint and Office 365 to monitor and control employee access to cloud-based documents. The product uses intelligent automation to track and manage who has access to documents, aiming to prevent breaches caused by inappropriate access. Torsion said it raised £1.1m in a pre-Series A equity round, bringing total capital raised to around £2.2m. The company plans to use the capital to roll out its automated Data Access Governance platform and to bolster marketing, engineering and business development. Its tools are used by customers including the England & Wales Cricket Board and due diligence company Neotas. Founded in 2013 by Peter Bradley, Torsion emphasizes an automated, business-centric approach to controlling data access. Torsion Information Security is a London start-up focused on Secure Data Access Control. Its product helps businesses determine "who has access to what" across large collections of files, folders and sites. Torsion uses machine learning to engage business users in securing their information and to precisely control access, aiming to drive robust security outcomes. The technology integrates with enterprise collaboration systems including Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint and file shares to improve data security, simplify compliance, and facilitate collaboration and productivity. Boundary Capital Partners has invested £200,000 to support the company's commercial development. Management highlights a hands-on investor engagement approach as they continue to grow the business.

Total raised
$2M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Jun 2022

Industries

  • Cyber Security
  • Enterprise Software
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Jun 2022

    $1M

  2. Equity

    Feb 2019

    $0M

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