Cato Networks Named to 2026 Fortune Cyber 60 List for Third Consecutive Yearย 

October 30, 2025

Cato recognized as a top growthย stage company in cybersecurity marketย ย ย ย 

TEL AVIV, Israel,ย October 30, 2025ย โ€“ย Cato Networks, the SASE leader,ย today announcedย it was named to theย 2026 Fortune Cyber 60ย list for a third consecutive year.ย According toย Fortune,ย theย Cyber 60ย is a listing ofย the most important venture-backed startups that have notย hadย an IPO, acquisition, or otherย significantย exitย event.ย ย 

โ€œBeing recognized in the Fortune Cyber 60 for a third year in a rowย is aย reflectionย ofย our continued leadership in the cybersecurity industry,โ€ said Shlomo Kramer, co-founder and CEO at Cato Networks. โ€œAt Cato,ย our mission is clear: we are committed toย redefining enterprise security for the digital and AI era.โ€ย ย 

To construct theย Fortuneย Cyber 60 list,ย Lightspeedย requested data from overย 500ย cybersecurity startups and performedย an initialย sort by ARR and current and prior year growth rate.ย The list is alphabetized into groups of 20ย companiesย by stage: early stage,ย early growth stage,ย and growth stage.ย Cato was listed as a top growthย stage company.ย 

In September, Cato announced three major milestones:   

  • Acquired Aim Security, a visionary leader of AI security: Catoโ€™s first-ever acquisition will further expand the Cato SASE Cloud Platform, enabling secure enterprise adoption of AI agents and public and private AI applications.  
  • Surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR): Cato has more than 3,500 enterprise customers.  
  • Extended its Series G funding round with an additional $50 million investment, bringing the total round to $409 million: To date, Catoโ€™s valuation is more than $4.8 billion and total funding is more than $1 billion. 

The Fortune Cyber 60 list is published online at www.fortune.com/ranking/cyber/ and www.lsvp.com/cyber60/.  

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