# UltraViolet Cyber

> UltraViolet Cyber is a managed cybersecurity company that connects offensive testing, defensive monitoring, and security engineering through its UV Lens platform. It serves enterprises and federal agencies with managed SOC, MDR, penetration testing, purple teaming, embedded specialists, and practitioner-supervised AI tools.

- **Founded:** 2023
- **Headquarters:** McLean, United States
- **Products:** UV Lens, Solstice, Equinox, Managed SOC, Managed Detection & Response
- **Notable:** Launched by combining four existing firms in April 2023., Acquired Black Duck’s AST services business in September 2025., Named to the Inc. 5000 in 2025 and, according to its company announcement, again in 2026.

## Products & services

- **UV Lens** — As-a-service platform connecting offensive testing, detection, response, threat intelligence, reporting, and customer workflows.
- **Solstice** — Practitioner-supervised AI application penetration testing platform using proprietary engagement knowledge and persistent assessment context.
- **Equinox** — Detection engineering platform mapping supported telemetry and detection rules to MITRE ATT&CK and ATLAS, with engineer review and backtesting. Included in Managed SOC or available separately.
- **Managed SOC** — 24/7 monitoring, investigation, preauthorized response, threat hunting, and detection engineering using customer tools or a supplied platform.
- **Managed Detection & Response** — Managed threat detection, hunting, investigation, and response with integrations across on-premises and cloud environments.
- **Offensive Security Services** — Penetration testing, application security, red teaming, purple teaming, threat modeling, and cloud assessments.
- **Dedicated Defense** — Named senior specialists embedded into customer security teams and existing workflows.
- **VooDoo** — Cross-platform red team toolkit supporting authorized adversary simulation and post-exploitation exercises.
- **AI Security Program Assessment** — Interview-based assessment using the AISec methodology to benchmark AI governance and security practices.

## Achievements

- Launched by combining four existing firms in April 2023.
- Acquired Black Duck’s AST services business in September 2025.
- Named to the Inc. 5000 in 2025 and, according to its company announcement, again in 2026.
- Published a practitioner-led AISec benchmark in August 2026 based on ten participating organizations.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Equinox launch article posted September 15; the announcement dateline is August 27. Product page describes detection coverage analysis and engineer-approved recommendations.
- **2026-08** — Released AISec Study findings from ten organizations on AI security governance and implementation.
- **2026-06** — Launched Solstice for AI-augmented application penetration testing.

## Links

- Website: https://www.uvcyber.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uvcyber/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/uv_cyber
- GitHub: https://github.com/uvcyber/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UV_Cyber

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Last updated: 2026-10-17