# Skyhigh Security

> Skyhigh Security sells enterprise security software that protects sensitive data across web traffic, cloud applications, private applications and AI services. Its SSE platform combines CASB, SWG, Zero Trust access and data-loss prevention, with integrated DSPM. Relaunched from McAfee Enterprise’s SSE business in 2022, it serves more than 3,000 enterprises according to its website.

- **Founded:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** San Jose, United States
- **Founders:** Rajiv Gupta (Co-founder of predecessor Skyhigh Networks, established in 2011), Sekhar Sarukkai (Co-founder of predecessor Skyhigh Networks, established in 2011), Kaushik Narayan (Co-founder of predecessor Skyhigh Networks, established in 2011)
- **Products:** Skyhigh Security Service Edge, Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Broker, Skyhigh Secure Web Gateway, Skyhigh Private Access, Skyhigh Data Loss Prevention
- **Notable:** Launched as Skyhigh Security on March 22, 2022, from McAfee Enterprise’s SSE business., Announced FedRAMP High authorization for integrated DSPM on March 10, 2026., Company reports the highest Advanced SSE use-case score in Gartner’s August 2026 Critical Capabilities report; this is a use-case assessment, not an overall vendor ranking.

## Products & services

- **Skyhigh Security Service Edge** — Unified web, cloud and private-application security with shared data policies and management.
- **Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Broker** — Discovers cloud-service use and applies data and threat controls to supported SaaS applications.
- **Skyhigh Secure Web Gateway** — Inspects web traffic for threats and sensitive data, with cloud, on-premises and hybrid deployment options.
- **Skyhigh Private Access** — Zero Trust Network Access to private applications with integrated data-loss and threat inspection.
- **Skyhigh Data Loss Prevention** — Classifies sensitive content and enforces policies using capabilities including exact data matching, document matching and OCR.
- **Skyhigh Data Security Posture Management** — Integrated discovery, classification, risk visibility and remediation within SSE; integration announced April 2025.
- **Skyhigh AI** — AI application visibility and governance, including protections for Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Enterprise.
- **Skyhigh Remote Browser Isolation** — Runs risky browsing in an isolated environment and applies controls to sensitive-data interactions.

## Achievements

- Launched as Skyhigh Security on March 22, 2022, from McAfee Enterprise’s SSE business.
- Announced FedRAMP High authorization for integrated DSPM on March 10, 2026.
- Company reports the highest Advanced SSE use-case score in Gartner’s August 2026 Critical Capabilities report; this is a use-case assessment, not an overall vendor ranking.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — An October 16 blog argues for inspecting local AI and office traffic locally, with conditional savings under the company’s location-based licensing model.
- **2026-08** — Appointed Anthony Palladino chief operating officer on August 31 to lead global go-to-market and revenue functions.
- **2026-08** — Reported highest Advanced SSE use-case score in Gartner’s 2026 Critical Capabilities report.
- **2026-03** — Announced FedRAMP High authorization for Skyhigh DSPM.

## Links

- Website: https://www.skyhighsecurity.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skyhighsecurity
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/skyhighsecurity
- GitHub: https://github.com/SkyhighSecurity
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SkyhighSecurity
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SkyhighSecurity-101903715781929

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Last updated: 2026-10-21