ShadowHQ is a cybersecurity company based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, founded in 2021. It specializes in out-of-band cyber incident preparedness and response, providing a secure virtual platform for organizations to manage their response to cyberattacks and critical incidents. This platform, often referred to as a "virtual bunker," centralizes tools, communications, and documents necessary for effective incident management. The platform features incident response management, real-time communication tools, and secure document storage. Users can quickly create incidents, alert relevant personnel, and coordinate through virtual war rooms. ShadowHQ also supports crisis preparedness through guided exercises and aligns with recognized cybersecurity standards like CIS Controls v8 and NIST CSF 2.0. The service is available as both a mobile and desktop application, designed for immediate activation during cyber threats. ShadowHQ primarily serves IT solution providers and organizations that require strong incident response capabilities to ensure operational continuity during crises.
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ShadowHQ is an out-of-band cyber incident preparedness and response platform. Acting as a virtual bunker for when your clients’ systems and communications are compromised- all the tools, communication
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2021
Employees
9
Industry
computer & network security
Headquarters
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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