Ridge Security Awarded a 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award by TMCnet and ...

Ridge Security Awarded a 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award by TMCnet and INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine

Ridge Security today announced that TMC has named RidgeBot ® as a recipient of the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award presented by TMCnet and INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

“This recognition from TMC underscores our mission to help organizations move beyond surface-level visibility to true, continuous validation of their security posture,” said Lydia Zhang, President and Co-Founder of Ridge Security. “With RidgeBot’s agentic AI-driven approach, we’re enabling security teams to uncover real attack paths, prioritize what matters most, and strengthen resilience across increasingly complex hybrid environments.”

RidgeBot ® , the company’s flagship offensive security platform, uses agentic AI-driven security technology that autonomously scans, validates, and safely exploits vulnerabilities across your IT, OT, and cloud infrastructures, delivering verifiable evidence of security gaps with threat validation. RidgeBot ® provides rich analytics for risk assessment and prioritization, issuing a report with comprehensive assessment and prioritized remediation guidance.

The latest RidgeBot ® 6.0 release further extends these capabilities through integration with AI frameworks, enabling exploit chaining, contextual reasoning, PII detection, and deeper remediation guidance. These features allow enterprises to conduct frequent, scalable testing well beyond the limits of traditional manual testing.

“Congratulations to Ridge Security for being honored with a Cybersecurity Excellence Award for their innovation and commitment to securing precious networks and data. RidgeBot has demonstrated outstanding quality and has delivered exceptional, measurable, tangible results for its users,” stated Rich Tehrani , CEO, TMC.

Backed by TMC’s 50 Years of Excellence

Established in 1972, TMC is a veteran technology media company that provides industry coverage across sectors such as cybersecurity, telecommunications, and AI. Its Cybersecurity Excellence Awards are designed to recognize marketplace leaders and technical advancement, leveraging TMCnet’s reach of over one million monthly unique visitors to provide visibility for recipients.

Ridge Security delivers intelligent, autonomous cybersecurity validation solutions that help organizations proactively manage risk and improve resilience. Recognized by Gartner in the Market Guide for Adversarial Exposure Validation and honored with awards such as Top Emerging Cyber Security Company for 2025 and CRN’s Tech Elite 250 of 2025 , Ridge Security supports customers across America, Europe, and Asia through a global ecosystem of more than 160 partners. The company serves organizations in sectors including finance, government, telecommunications, and enterprise.

For more information, go to , also follow Ridge Security: X , , and .

Media Contacts: Monserrat Enriquez Mendoza Ridge Security Technology Inc. monse@ridgesecurity.ai

Dan Chmielewski Madison Alexander PR 714-832-8716 949-231-2965 dchm@madisonalexnaderpr.com

TMC : Stephanie Thompson Manager, TMC Awards 203-852-6800 sthompson@tmcnet.com

View source version on businesswire.com:

The articles, information, and content displayed on this webpage may include materials prepared and provided by third parties. Such third-party content is offered for informational purposes only and is not endorsed, reviewed, or verified by Morningstar.

Morningstar makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any third-party content displayed on this site. The views and opinions expressed in third-party content are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Morningstar, its affiliates, or employees.

Morningstar is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or delays in this content, nor for any actions taken in reliance thereon. Users are advised to exercise their own judgment and seek independent financial advice before making any decisions based on such content. The third-party providers of this content are not affiliated with Morningstar, and their inclusion on this site does not imply any form of partnership, agency, or endorsement.