Tenacy's history, vision, and mission

Ensuring the long-term viability of organizations in an increasingly unstable and demanding environment. We give CISOs and cybersecurity teams the means to manage their security effectively, with visibility and strategic impact.
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Faced with the explosion of cyber threats (organized crime, geopolitics, new technologies), governments and organizations must ensure a consistent and flawless defense.
It is in this context that we support organizations by giving them the means to manage their security effectively, with visibility and a real strategic impact.

Tenacy in figures

Key dates and figures in the history of Tenacy

2019

Creation of Tenacy

2021

First customer

2023

Fundraising €2.7 million
,500 customers

2024

Fundraising €6.4 million
,140 customers

2025

200+ clients
(Thales, Michelin, Boiron, Vinci, Bouygues, Tessi, etc.)
3,000+ active users
Deployed in 32 countries
+55 employees

Our mission

Guiding organizations in structuring controlled, impactful, and protective cybersecurity

We created Tenacy because we see the reality of security professionals every day:

Cyberattacks are increasing exponentially
Regulatory pressure is intensifying
Teams lack resources
Tools are proliferating.
The Consequence?
Teams remain focused on incident management rather than on the sustainable optimization of their security posture.

That's why we designed Tenacy:

Streamline and automate cybersecurity management.

Centralize management in a single source of truth.

Eliminate repetitive tasks.

Freeing up time for strategy.

Our vision

Our ambition is to consolidate the various initiatives and use cases within a structured foundation that is not simply a collection of features, but a true strategic management platform. The goal is to bring together all use cases, relying on an architecture that provides meaning and value, far beyond an accumulation of isolated solutions.

The project is based on a cybersecurity management approach, enabling:

Setting objectives and rigorously monitoring them.
The implementation of tactical, structuring processes tailored to business needs.
Effective reporting for better decision-making.
In-depth performance analysis to continuously optimize cybersecurity efforts.

This vision is embodied in a SaaS platform, designed to provide a pragmatic and scalable solution:

Easy deployment, reducing the complexity of integration and use;
A structured approach, with a single version ensuring consistency and scalability;
A community of users, enabling the sharing of best practices, business content, and pooled data.

Our values

Combativeness

We get up every morning to help our clients succeed. We don't give up until we win.

Liability

We are aware of the importance of the data entrusted to us and fully accept this responsibility.

Humility

Have the humility to learn every day in response to the needs of cybersecurity teams.

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We offer numerous resources to CISOs and place support at the heart of our strategy.

What drives the Tenacy teams

Improving the daily lives of security teams

That's our mantra. It guides our product roadmap, our customer service, and all our projects. To provide security teams with a peaceful working environment.

Smiling man wearing glasses with a blue pen in his hand, sitting at a table with a cup and a glass of water.

Promoting the sharing of expertise

We believe in synergies and sharing expertise. That's why we are developing a GRC Cyber content platform for the entire community.

Business team in a meeting reviewing documents around a table in a modern office.

Service excellence at the heart

We listen carefully at every stage of the customer journey. This allows us to improve and offer personalized approaches.

Business team in a meeting reviewing documents around a table in a modern office.

And why "Tenacy"?

Tenacy is a combination of (Tena)city and (cy)bersecurity. While the latter is self-explanatory, the former refers to a remarkable character trait shared by cybersecurity teams and our company.

Tenacious in the face of all challenges, just like our customers, we never give up and demonstrate our fighting spirit over the long term.

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