Sponsors
ROOTCON 20 is made possible with the support of sponsors who help strengthen the security community, enable shared learning, and keep independent research, villages, talks, and hands-on experiences accessible to attendees across the region.
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Appdome
Appdome is a Cloud-Native, AI-Native platform used by security and developer teams to protect their mobile business and the people who use their apps against fraud, geo fraud, malware, ATOs, social engineering scams, mobile bots and customer identity protection.
www.appdome.comPlatinum
Eclypsium
Eclypsium establishes trust in every endpoint, server and network appliance in enterprise infrastructure (IT, cloud, data centers, network) by identifying, verifying and fortifying 3rd-party software, firmware and hardware in every device.
Eclypsium’s platform continuously monitors firmware, hardware and software within each critical asset for threats, backdoors, implants and vulnerabilities, and mitigates supply chain risks throughout the asset lifecycle.
Powered by world-class research team, Eclypsium was named as Gartner Cool Vendor, and a winner of Fast Company’s most innovative security companies, CNBC Upstart 100, Cyber Defense Magazine’s Most Innovative Supply Chain Security, and CRN’s Stellar Startups awards.
Viettel Cyber Security
Viettel Cyber Security (VCS) is a member of Viettel Group - one of the most valuable global brand, operating in industrial - telecommunication major. Leveraging 100% in house development, VCS offers a comprehensive range of cutting edge cybersecurity solutions, protecting government, large corporations and SMEs against sophisticated cyber threats in digital age.
www.viettelsecurity.com
Qualys Inc
Qualys is a pioneer in cloud-native security and compliance, serving as the foundational platform for over 10,000 global enterprises. Its Enterprise TruRisk Platform provides a single, integrated source of truth for identifying, prioritizing, and remediating cyber risk across on-premises, cloud, and endpoint environments. Core Capabilities Asset Visibility: Automated discovery of all global IT assets, including unmanaged devices and cloud instances.Vulnerability Management (VMDR): Real-time assessment with high-accuracy detection and automated prioritization based on business risk.Integrated Remediation: Direct orchestration of patching and configuration changes to close security gaps from a single console.Compliance Orchestration: Continuous monitoring against regulatory frameworks (PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR) and CIS benchmarks. Industry Leadership & Community Contributions Qualys is a Founding Member of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and was a founding member of the Council on CyberSecurity (now part of CIS). The company contributes significantly to the global security ecosystem through: SSL Labs: The industry-standard free tool for testing and configuring global web encryption.Threat Research Unit (TRU): Continuous publication of deep-dive analysis and free detection signatures for zero-day vulnerabilities (e.g., Log4Shell, RegreSSHion).Qualys University: Providing free, comprehensive technical training and certifications to address the global cybersecurity talent shortage.CVE Numbering Authority (CNA): Active participation in the identification and standardization of global vulnerability data.
www.qualys.com
Theos Cyber
Theos Cyber is the APAC cybersecurity partner built for the region's most complex regulatory environments and threat landscapes. Delivering Cyber Defense, Cyber Offense, and Cyber Response across regulated enterprises and regional operators, Theos serves organisations that cannot afford to get it wrong. One conviction drives everything: security is not a product you buy. It is an outcome you earn.
www.theos-cyber.com
Nexus
For over 31 years, Nexus Technologies has empowered Philippine enterprises with trusted IT solutions built to protect, detect, and respond.
As its dedicated security services arm, Orion Managed Services, with over a hundred professionals, delivers end-to-end managed cybersecurity services ensuring protection for its client partners.
From infrastructure to a full range of cybersecurity solutions and services, Nexus has IT covered.
Ninja One
NinjaOne unifies IT to simplify work for 40,000 customers in 140+ countries.
The NinjaOne Unified IT Operations Platform delivers endpoint management, autonomous patching, backup, and remote access in a single console to improve efficiency, increase resilience, and reduce spend. Intelligent automation and human-centered AI gives employees a great technology experience.
Technopath Solutions Inc.
Technopath Solutions Inc. (TSI) provides cybersecurity, IT operations, and managed services for businesses across the Philippines.
This year, TSI is bringing something different to their booth. Come find out what it is, say hi and join the fun 👾
#ROOTCON20 #TSI
M-Security Tech Philippines, Inc.
M.Tech is a leading cyber security and network performance solutions provider. We work with leading vendors to bring optimal solutions to the market through a channel of reseller partners.
Established in May 2002, M.Tech is headquartered in Singapore and has a network of 24 offices in 13 countries, including the Philippines, which was brought here in 2006. Our regional presence enables us to deliver strong on‑site sales, technical, logistics, and marketing support to our reseller partners. Backed by leading vendors and a specialized technical team.
Gigamon
Gigamon® delivers an AI-powered Deep Observability Pipeline that provides network-derived telemetry to cloud, security, and observability tools. With AI-driven insights across packets, flows, and application metadata, organizations gain complete visibility into all data in motion to detect threats concealed in encrypted and lateral traffic, resolve network and application performance issues, and validate compliance while reducing operational cost and complexity. Gigamon is trusted by 4,000+ organizations, including 83 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector agencies and educational institutions. Learn more at gigamon.com.
www.gigamon.comGold
RT&Co. Cybersecurity, Inc.
RT&Co. Cybersecurity, formerly Mantua Cybersecurity: Safeguarding your digital fortress.
We are a premier cybersecurity services company providing unparalleled protection for your business. Our expert team deploys cutting-edge technologies and advanced threat intelligence to defend against cyber threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your critical assets.
RTCyber is a CREST-certified organization for Penetration Testing and a Security Operations Center (SOC). From robust network security monitoring solutions to comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, code review, ISMS consulting, monitoring, and digital forensics, we offer tailored strategies that adapt to your unique needs. Partnered with Reyes Tacandong and RT&Co. DigIT Inc., to fortify your defenses, minimize risks, and preserve the trust of your customers. Your security is our priority.
SANS Institute
SANS is proud to be a Gold Sponsor at ROOTCON 20!
Join us from 24-25 September 2026 at Royce Hotel & Casino, Clark, and connect with our
team at Booth G2.
Whether you're looking to sharpen your cybersecurity skills, explore SANS training and
certifications, or discuss the latest industry challenges, we'd love to meet you.
Booth G2
24-25 September 2026
Royce Hotel & Casino, Clark
See you at ROOTCON 20!
#SANSInstitute #ROOTCON20 #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #CyberTraining #ROOTCON
YesWeHack
YesWeHack is a leading Offensive Security and Exposure Management platform delivering integrated, API-based solutions to secure organisations’ growing attack surfaces. Its human-in-the-loop model combines Bug Bounty (leveraging a global community of 135,000+ skilled ethical hackers), Autonomous Pentesting, Continuous Pentesting and unified vulnerability management to deliver agile, exhaustive security testing at scale. Customers include Louis Vuitton, Ferrero, the European Commission, Tencent and L’Oréal Groupe. ISO 27001-certified, CREST-accredited, and EU-hosted with full GDPR compliance.
www.yeswehack.com
Nullforge Security Inc.
NullForge Security Inc. was founded with a mission to deliver unparalleled cybersecurity solutions to organizations across diverse industries. Established by a team of seasoned security experts with decades of combined experience, NullForge has grown into a trusted name in the cybersecurity landscape. Over the years, we have expanded our reach globally, providing tailored security services designed to address the unique challenges and needs of every organization we serve.
www.nullforge.net
Electronic Transfer & Advance Processing Inc.
Transform Experience, Enhance Efficiency
Electronic Transfer & Advance Processing Inc., or eTap Inc., is the leading and largest homegrown manufacturer and solutions provider of self-service technology in the country, having operated in the industry for the past ten years. Before entering the self-service technology space in 2015, our founders developed the first mobile banking app in the Philippines. Our transformative solutions include the customization of self-service machines, software development, nationwide cash and machine-managed services, biller integration, and data analytics. We have partnered with over 800 billers and merchants—including traditional and digital banks, e-wallet services, telecommunications companies, government agencies, and utility providers—to enhance financial accessibility and transform customer experiences through our 7,000+ self-service cash-in machines nationwide, all deployed through our clients. Our Domain Expertise: - Customizable machine manufacturing - Custom machine software development - Managed services - Biller Integration - Data and Analytics
eScan
Netplay, Inc. is a trusted value-added distributor of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions in the Philippines, proudly offering eScan’s award-winning endpoint security and XDR technologies. With a strong focus on protecting businesses of all sizes, Netplay delivers eScan’s AI-driven antivirus, comprehensive server protection, and advanced threat detection solutions. Backed by deep technical expertise and a commitment to customer success, Netplay empowers system integrators, IT teams, and enterprises to safeguard their digital environments from evolving cyber threats. Through strategic partnerships, dedicated support, and localized service, Netplay ensures seamless deployment and continuous protection across endpoints, networks, and servers in today’s complex threat landscape.
www.npi.ph
OffSec
OffSec is a global leader in cybersecurity education, built on a commitment to excellence, integrity, and growth. From our beginnings to today, we've empowered individuals and organizations to outsmart cyber threats, earning recognition and trust worldwide.
- We created Kali Linux, the world's most used offensive security toolkit — the cybersecurity essentials every practitioner needs
- We built OSCP, the gold standard in penetration testing certifications — the credential every cybersecurity professional recognizes
- Our training program prepares professionals to think like attackers and operate with precision
NCC Group
NCC Group
Founded in 1999, we are NCC Group plc, a global leader in cyber security and business resilience.
Our colleagues are relied upon by the world’s leading companies and governments to help them manage risk, strengthen resilience and build lasting trust.
NCC Group has two main divisions; a people powered, tech-enabled cyber security company, and a market-leading IP and software escrow business, Escode.
Together, we create a more secure digital future.''
Graybox Security
Graybox Security is a professional cybersecurity firm providing comprehensive, end-to-end security solutions and managed services. The company specializes in building cyber resilience for S&P 500 companies, government agencies, and SMEs.
Core Services:
24/7 Managed Services: Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and MSOC operations.
Advisory & Compliance: Strategic risk management and compliance (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, GDPR).
Offensive Security: Expert penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
Incident Response: Digital forensics and rapid breach recovery.
Executive Leadership: On-demand vCISO and vDPO services.
Training: Authorized provider for AI, IoT, and Cybersecurity certifications.
Key Values: Global expertise (Australia/Philippines focus), technology-agnostic integration, and a strategy-driven approach to information security and data privacy.
Knowbe4
KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day. Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans. The KnowBe4 Platform provides attack simulation and training, collaboration security, and agent security powered by AIDA (Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents) and a proprietary Risk Score. The platform leverages 15-years of behavioral data to combat advanced threats including social engineering, prompt injection, and shadow AI. By securing humans and agents, KnowBe4 leads the industry in workforce trust and defense.
www.novare.com.phSilver
PhilIT System Design Solutions Co.
PhilIT System Design Solutions Co. is a Filipino digital transformation company that specializes in custom cloud-based web application perfectly developed according to the rules and processes of any client. PhilIT will allow you to manage and monitor your entire business, organization, or any institution through your computer or mobile phone wherever and whenever.
www.philitsolutions.com
Holy Angel University
OUR MISSION
To offer accessible, quality education that transforms students into persons of conscience, competence, and compassion and to prepare for future careers. All for the greater glory of God.
OUR VISION
To become an intentional university of choice for innovative and accessible international education founded on Catholic values in the service of our communities and society.
Cyble
Cyble is a global AI-native cybersecurity company on a mission to make the world a safer place — delivering real-time cyber threat intelligence, digital risk protection, and autonomous security operations to enterprises and governments worldwide.
Trusted by Fortune 500 organizations and public sector agencies across the globe, Cyble is ranked #1 in Gartner Peer Insights for Threat Intelligence and Brand Protection, and recognized in multiple Gartner® Hype Cycles for Cyber-Risk Management, Security Operations, and Managed IT Services.
At the core of the Cyble ecosystem is Blaze AI — Cyble’s agentic AI engine purpose-built for modern cybersecurity. Unlike legacy tools with retrofitted automation, Blaze AI’s autonomous agents hunt, correlate, and neutralize threats before they can cause damage, predicting attack patterns months in advance and resolving incidents up to 60% faster.
Powered by Cyble’s global threat intelligence infrastructure — spanning billions of indexed webpages, hundreds of billions of dark web records, and millions of threat indicators — the platform gives organizations deep visibility into attacker behavior, exposed assets, and emerging cyber risks across the open, deep, and dark web.
R.G. Manabat & Co. (KPMG in the Philippines)
R.G. Manabat & Co. is a Philippine partnership and a member firm of the KPMG global organization of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Limited, a private English company limited by guarantee. Strategically positioned across key business hubs in Makati, Cebu and Iloilo, our firm has a workforce of around 1,500 personnel, including 50 Partners and Principals, dedicated to delivering exceptional professional services. The firm has been recognized with the following notable awards in the past years: Tier 1 Transfer Pricing Practice and General Corporate Tax Practice in the Philippines by the International Tax Review (ITR) in the ITR World Tax Rankings 2025, certified as a Great Place to Work in the Philippines and recognized by the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Statista as one of the Philippines’ Best Employers.
The firm provides audit and assurance, tax, advisory and technology consulting services. It provides insights and assessments to help organizations and companies start, invest, and/or expand their growth and profitability in the Philippines. It utilizes a global approach spanning professional disciplines, industry sectors and national borders. The diverse public and private sector backgrounds of the firm’s partners and principals, coupled with extensive training, and backed up by the wide knowledge resources and network of KPMG professionals, allow the firm to give real-world solutions to increasingly complex business and regulatory issues.
Sophos
Sophos defeats cyberattacks with innovative, adaptive defenses, AI-powered analysis, and unmatched expertise to protect your business, end users, and data from complex cyber threats. Shift power back to the defender and neutralize threats with an integrated ecosystem that offers unbeatable protection at every point in the attack chain.
www.npi.ph
Picus Security
Picus Security shows you what's working in your defenses and what isn't, why it matters, and how to fix it. The pioneer in continuous security validation, Picus now delivers autonomous exposure validation by converging breach & attack simulation and automated pentesting into one unified platform. Picus Swarm augments your team with self-orchestrating AI agents that ingest real-time signals and operate 24x7 within the guardrails you define. With 75+ integrations and the industry's highest customer satisfaction ratings, Picus gives security teams the validated, context-rich speed they need to outpace AI-driven adversaries.
www.picussecurity.com
Network Manager Sales Inc
Protect your business from lurking cyberthreats with Vonahi vPentest
https://www.kaseya.com/
www.nmiph.com