IronNet Wins Award for Advanced Persistent Threat Detection

Cyber Defense Magazine Recognizes IronNet with 2022 Global InfoSec Award

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$IRNT–IronNet, Inc. (NYSE: IRNT), an innovative leader Transforming Cybersecurity Through Collective Defense^SM, today announced it won the 2022 Global InfoSec Award in the category of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Detection and Response from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry�s leading electronic information security magazine. The announcement was made during the RSA Conference in San Francisco, CA.

“IronNet is honored to be recognized as a leader in APT detection with this award from Cyber Defense Magazine,” said Don Closser, Chief Product Officer of IronNet. “In the current heightened threat environment, IronNet has distinguished itself by demonstrating its ability to detect APT actor behavior and prevent it from disrupting organizations that rely on cyberspace to conduct daily business, learn, and thrive.”

“IronNet embodies three major features we judges look for in our winners: understanding tomorrow’s threats, today; providing a cost-effective solution; and innovating in unexpected ways that can help mitigate cyber risk and get one step ahead of the next breach,” said Gary S. Miliefsky, Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine.

IronNet Collective Defense^SM platform uses its industry leading network detection and response (NDR) capabilities to detect and stop bad actors and APTs. With the use of Collective Defense, IronNet can identify unique attack intelligence across its customer base in real time, enabling them to spot APT patterns of behavior and stop bad actors in their tracks.

IronNet’s NDR capabilities were also recently recognized with the highest possible rating for Enterprise Advanced Security NDR Detection by SE Labs. When testers at SE Labs completed their attack sequence, which included attempting to steal information, damage systems, and connect other systems to the network, IronNet’s NDR product detected every attack, earning SE Labs’ highest possible rating for Enterprise Advanced Security NDR Detection.

“Collective Defense is absolutely necessary in this fight against more persistent and sophisticated threats,” Closser said. “IronNet’s platform provides early threat warnings to its customers by giving them relevant and actionable insight into potential incoming attacks.”

About IronNet, Inc.

Founded in 2014 by GEN (Ret.) Keith Alexander, IronNet, Inc. (NYSE: IRNT) is a global cybersecurity leader that is transforming how organizations secure their networks by delivering the first-ever Collective Defense platform operating at scale. Employing a number of former NSA cybersecurity operators with offensive and defensive cyber experience, IronNet integrates deep tradecraft knowledge into its industry-leading products to solve the most challenging cyber problems facing the world today.

About CDM InfoSec Awards

This is Cyber Defense Magazine’s tenth year of honoring InfoSec innovators from around the Globe. Our submission requirements are for any startup, early stage, later stage, or public companies in the INFORMATION SECURITY (INFOSEC) space who believe they have a unique and compelling value proposition for their product or service. Learn more at www.cyberdefenseawards.com.

About Cyber Defense Magazine

Cyber Defense Magazine is the premier source of cyber security news and information for InfoSec professions in business and government. We are managed and published by and for ethical, honest, passionate information security professionals. Our mission is to share cutting- edge knowledge, real-world stories and awards on the best ideas, products and services in the information technology industry. We deliver electronic magazines every month online for free, and special editions exclusively for the RSA Conferences. CDM is a proud member of the Cyber Defense Media Group. Learn more about us at https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com and visit https://www.cyberdefensetv.com and https://www.cyberdefenseradio.com to see and hear some of the most informative interviews of many of these winning company executives. Join a webinar at https://www.cyberdefensewebinars.com and realize that infosec knowledge is power.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation, statements regarding IronNet’s ability to strengthen the security profiles of its customers and partners. When used in this press release, the words “estimates,” “projected,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “forecasts,” “plans,” “intends,” “believes,” “seeks,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “future,” “propose” and variations of these words or similar expressions (or the negative versions of such words or expressions) are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, conditions or results, and involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are outside IronNet’s management’s control, that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Important factors, among others, that may affect actual results or outcomes include: IronNet’s inability to recognize the anticipated benefits of collaborations with IronNet’s partners and customers; IronNet’s ability to execute on its plans to develop and market new products and the timing of these development programs; the rate and degree of market acceptance of IronNet’s products; the success of other competing technologies that may become available; IronNet’s ability to identify and integrate acquisitions; the performance of IronNet’s products; potential litigation involving IronNet; and general economic and market conditions impacting demand for IronNet’s products. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. You should carefully consider the foregoing factors and the other risks and uncertainties described under the heading “Risk Factors” in IronNet’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 2022 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 2, 2022 and other documents that IronNet files with the SEC from time to time. These filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and IronNet does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

Contacts

IronNet Investor Relations: Nancy Fazioli (IR@ironnet.com)

Media: Cassie Scher, Rational 360 (ironnet@rational360.com)

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