Secret Double Octopus

Secret Double Octopus is a cybersecurity company that specializes in passwordless authentication solutions for enterprises. Founded by experts in cryptography and cybersecurity, the company aims to enhance security and improve user experience by eliminating passwords. Its innovative approach is inspired by the security protocols used in nuclear launch codes, requiring multiple credentials to verify identity. The company offers several key products, including the Octopus Authentication Platform, which provides passwordless access to various systems and applications using biometrics, mobile devices, or FIDO security keys. Their Phone-as-a-Token technology turns smartphones into secure authentication tokens, while the Passwordless Enterprise™ system replaces user-managed passwords with machine-generated keys, enhancing security and reducing support costs. Secret Double Octopus also provides tailored solutions for secure remote authentication, catering to the needs of a distributed workforce. Serving a diverse range of clients from mid-sized organizations to Fortune 50 companies, Secret Double Octopus is recognized for its innovative approach to authentication and has received funding from notable investors. The company was named a Gartner "Cool Vendor" in 2016 for its contributions to the field.