Sentra Earns Top Honors for Data Security from Five Leading Award Programs

CRN, SC Magazine, Channel Insiders and more highlight Sentra's growing influence in AI-powered data protection 

NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sentra, the global leader in cloud-native data security for the AI era, today announced a series of industry recognitions that underscore its commitment to securing sensitive data in the AI-driven world. The recent accolades include honors from CRN Tech Innovators, Enterprise Security Tech Top Companies, Fortress Cyber Security Awards, SC Awards, and Channel Insider's Channel AI Leaders list. 

The awards come at a time of rapid momentum for Sentra. Following its $50 million Series B funding earlier this year, the company expanded its global team in six months by nearly 50%, reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing companies in data security. Sentra also unveiled powerful new capabilities within its cloud-native Data Security Platform (DSP), including solutions for Data Subject Access Requests and Data Security for AI Agents, both significant challenges that organizations face today. 

"The intersection of AI and data security is no longer a future concern. It is today's reality," said Yoav Regev, CEO and co-founder of Sentra. "As organizations embrace AI at scale, securing sensitive data is now a top priority. This growing demand is fueling the rise of DSPM, and the market's response confirms our belief that data-first security is foundational to responsible innovation. We're proud to see our vision and leadership in this space recognized by both our customers and leading award programs."

Industry Recognition Validates Sentra's Leadership in Data-Centered Security 

From executive vision to product excellence, the recent awards highlight Sentra's innovation and ability to drive meaningful impact for data security teams. The accolades include: 

• CRN Tech Innovator - Data Security Category: Selected by the CRN editorial team, Sentra was named a winner in CRN's annual Tech Innovators Awards for its DSP. The award honors standout products delivering unique value to IT solution providers, based on capabilities, innovation, and partner impact.
• Fortress Cyber Security Awards: Sentra was honored for excellence in data protection, underscoring its platform's ability to proactively secure data at every stage in today's AI-driven world. 
• Enterprise Security Tech Top Cyber Companies: Sentra earned a spot on The Enterprise Security Tech Top Cyber Companies list by demonstrating value to the market through innovation, analyst recognition, and tangible company results. 
• SC Awards - Best Data Security Solution: Sentra was selected as a finalist for its cloud-native approach that delivers visibility and control over sensitive data across multi-cloud, hybrid architectures. 
• Channel Insider's Channel AI Leaders List: Sentra CEO and Co-founder Yoav Regev was featured on the Channel Insider's Channel AI Leaders list for his role in shaping the future of data security through AI-powered DSP innovation. 

To learn more about Sentra and its Cloud-Native DSP visit https://www.sentra.io. 

About Sentra

Sentra is the global leader in cloud-native data security for the AI era. Sentra's mission is to empower organizations to securely leverage data in new ways — while setting the gold standard in data security through efficient scanning, accurate classification, robust data privacy, and streamlined regulatory compliance.

Sentra ensures data is secured no matter where it travels by automatically detecting privacy and security risks, ensuring cyber resiliency, protecting from insider threats and data loss, enabling responsible AI, reducing data sprawl and related costs, and strengthening data access permissions. It achieves this by intelligently discovering and accurately classifying sensitive data at petabyte scale, proactively managing security posture, enforcing granular access controls, and swiftly detecting and responding to threats. For more information, please visit www.sentra.io.

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