# Cylera

> Cylera provides healthcare IoT asset intelligence and cybersecurity software. Its agentless platform discovers connected devices, assesses vulnerabilities through passive analysis and digital-twin technology, prioritizes threats, and integrates with network and maintenance systems to help hospitals preserve clinical uptime.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Timur Ozekcin (Co-Founder & CEO), Sean Abraham (Co-Founder & Chief Business Officer), Paul Bakoyiannis (Co-Founder & CTO)
- **Products:** Cylera IoT Asset Intelligence & Security Platform, IoT Device Emulation Engine, Adaptive Data Type Analysis, Cylera MCP Server
- **Notable:** Cisco and Cylera won the Cyber Innovation Award at the 2026 Scottish Cyber Awards., Named among leaders in the 2024 QKS connected medical device security SPARK Matrix., Timur Ozekcin was included in The Healthcare Technology Report’s Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs of 2022.

## Products & services

- **Cylera IoT Asset Intelligence & Security Platform** — Agentless discovery and inventory, vulnerability and risk assessment, threat detection, remediation guidance, network segmentation policy generation, utilization analytics and compliance evidence.
- **IoT Device Emulation Engine** — Digital-twin simulations support vulnerability assessment without scanning live medical equipment.
- **Adaptive Data Type Analysis** — Patented passive network-traffic analysis for device identification and characteristic attribution.
- **Cylera MCP Server** — Public integration connecting language-model clients to inventory, utilization, risks and threats through the authenticated Cylera Partner API.

## Achievements

- Cisco and Cylera won the Cyber Innovation Award at the 2026 Scottish Cyber Awards.
- Named among leaders in the 2024 QKS connected medical device security SPARK Matrix.
- Timur Ozekcin was included in The Healthcare Technology Report’s Top 50 Healthcare Technology CEOs of 2022.
- NHS National Services Scotland disclosed a £2.3 million excluding VAT Cylera contract starting 17 September 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published an argument for purpose-built IoT security for resource-constrained critical access hospitals.
- **2026-07** — Published guidance for two-person IT teams managing healthcare IoT security.
- **2026-03** — Cisco and Cylera won the Scottish Cyber Awards Cyber Innovation Award.

## Links

- Website: https://cylera.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cylera/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cylera_
- GitHub: https://github.com/Cylera
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/cylerainc/

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