Eclypsium
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What is Eclypsium
Eclypsium is a security platform focused on identifying and managing vulnerabilities and tampering risks in firmware and low-level device components across endpoints, servers, and network infrastructure. It is used by security and infrastructure teams to inventory devices, assess firmware exposure, and monitor for suspicious changes that traditional OS- and application-focused scanners may not cover. The product emphasizes supply-chain and hardware/firmware integrity use cases, including visibility into BIOS/UEFI and device firmware versions and associated risk. It typically complements broader cloud, endpoint, and application security tooling rather than replacing them.
Firmware-focused risk visibility
Eclypsium centers on firmware and hardware-adjacent attack surface areas (for example BIOS/UEFI and device firmware) that are often underrepresented in general-purpose vulnerability programs. This helps teams identify exposure in layers below the operating system, where persistence and tampering can be harder to detect. It supports use cases such as firmware version tracking and integrity monitoring across heterogeneous device fleets.
Device inventory and attribution
The platform provides inventory-oriented capabilities that help map devices and components to firmware versions and known issues. This supports prioritization by tying findings to specific hardware models and firmware baselines. For organizations with mixed vendors and long-lived infrastructure, this can improve the accuracy of remediation planning compared with relying only on OS-level signals.
Complements existing security stacks
Eclypsium targets a distinct layer of the stack and can be used alongside broader vulnerability management, cloud security, and developer security tools. This separation can reduce overlap and clarify ownership between infrastructure and application security teams. It is particularly relevant where compliance or internal controls require demonstrable firmware integrity and supply-chain risk management.
Narrower scope than full VM
Because it focuses on firmware and device integrity, Eclypsium does not cover the full range of application, container, and cloud misconfiguration findings that many DevSecOps and cloud security platforms emphasize. Organizations typically still need separate tools for code, dependency, and runtime vulnerability management. This can increase the number of systems to operate and integrate.
Remediation depends on vendors
Firmware remediation often requires OEM-specific update processes, maintenance windows, and careful change control. Even with strong detection and prioritization, patching timelines can be constrained by hardware vendor release cycles and operational risk. As a result, time-to-remediate may be longer than for OS or application vulnerabilities.
Integration and deployment effort
Achieving broad coverage across endpoints, servers, and network devices can require integration with existing management and security tooling and coordination with infrastructure teams. Some environments may have limited telemetry available for certain device classes or legacy hardware. This can affect completeness of inventory and the consistency of monitoring across the fleet.
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Eclypsium, Inc.
Portland, Oregon, USA
2017
Private
https://eclypsium.com/
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