The CYBERTECH100 is an annual list of 100 of the world’s most innovative CyberTech companies. These are the companies every financial institution needs to know about as they consider and develop their information security and financial crime fighting strategies.

The list is part of a series of studies that helps executives in financial services sort through all the noise and new suppliers to locate business models that are most likely to have a lasting impact on the industry. Companies that won places on the preceding lists generated huge awareness among financial services firms. Many were approached directly by banks and financial institutions, while other got a more welcome reception from prospective clients, which has led to new partnerships, new investments and increased sales.

The list for 2020 is now live and recognizes the next-generation of solution providers shaping the future of the information security and CyberTech industries. The list aims to help senior executives and cybersecurity professionals evaluate which technology solutions have market potential and are most likely to succeed and have a lasting impact on the industry.

A range of factors was considered by the Advisory Board and RegTech Analyst team to make the final selection including:

• Industry significance of the problem being solved;
• Growth, in terms of capital raised, revenue, customer traction;
• Innovation of technology solution offered;
• Potential cost savings, efficiency improvement, impact on the value chain and/or revenue enhancements generated for clients; and
• How important is it for a financial institutions to know about the company.