Strongpoint
Strongpoint builds compliance and data security software for organizations using Salesforce and Oracle NetSuite. Founded in 2013 in Toronto, the company was acquired by Netwrix in January 2021 and now operates as an independent subsidiary within the TA Associates–backed Netwrix family.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2013
- HeadquartersToronto, Canada
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What Strongpoint does
Strongpoint is a Toronto-based compliance and data security software vendor founded in 2013 that builds tooling for organizations running mission-critical workloads on Salesforce and Oracle NetSuite. Its core product line, originally branded as Strongpoint and now sold under the Netwrix brand as Netwrix Strongpoint for NetSuite and Netwrix Strongpoint for Salesforce, provides controls to capture changes, secure sensitive data, and pass compliance audits with reduced effort inside these SaaS environments. A complementary line called Netwrix Flashlight (also available for both NetSuite and Salesforce) provides compliance analysis and visibility tooling to identify and address compliance risks within the respective platforms.
The company operates with a small team of 11–50 employees and was acquired by Netwrix, a U.S. cybersecurity vendor, on January 28, 2021. Post-acquisition, Strongpoint operates as an independent wholly-owned subsidiary within the Netwrix family, with Mark Walker continuing to lead the unit and the combined company owned by private equity firm TA Associates. Distribution is handled through Netwrix's global direct sales force and partner/reseller program, while pricing remains quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Netwrix's broader installed base of more than 10,000 organizations worldwide provides a structural channel advantage relative to Strongpoint's pre-acquisition standalone footprint.
The business model is enterprise SaaS / subscription-style licensing on top of two tightly defined platform ecosystems. Customer segmentation is vertical by use case (organizations using NetSuite or Salesforce that require privacy and compliance controls), with no public customer logos or segment revenue splits disclosed in the input. Pre-acquisition funding was de minimis — approximately $193,065 across two disclosed debt rounds in 2016 and 2017 from Espresso Capital and the Business Development Bank of Canada — indicating a bootstrapped rather than venture-backed growth profile prior to the strategic exit.
Strongpoint firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Strongpoint
- Legal name
- Strongpoint
- Website
- https://strongpoint.io
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2013
- Operating status
- Acquired
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Strongpoint builds compliance and data security software for organizations using Salesforce and Oracle NetSuite. Founded in 2013 in Toronto, the company was acquired by Netwrix in January 2021 and now operates as an independent subsidiary within the TA Associates–backed Netwrix family.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Strongpoint industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Compliance and Data Security Software
- NAICS
- Software Publishers (513210), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)
- SIC
- Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)
- akta.pro industry
- Data Privacy, Consent & Compliance ManagementHardware, Technology & Telecom/Enterprise Platforms & Databases/Master Data Management (MDM) & Data Governance PlatformsCompliance, Risk & Audit Management (SOC 2/ISO/PCI)Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Cloud & Data Center Infrastructure/Data Center Operations & Management
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Where Strongpoint is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Toronto
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Markets served
Strongpoint business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels1 record
Strongpoint product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Strongpoint develops compliance and data security software for organizations running on Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce platforms. Its products continuously document configuration and data changes, help organizations pass compliance audits with less effort, secure sensitive and regulated data, and provide analytics and visibility into compliance risks within these SaaS environments.
Product overview
Strongpoint was a compliance and data security company that offered products for Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce platforms. The company was acquired by Netwrix in January 2021 and now operates as an independent unit under the Netwrix family. The product portfolio consists of two main product lines: Strongpoint (core compliance solutions) and Flashlight (compliance analysis/visibility tools), each available for both NetSuite and Salesforce platforms. The Strongpoint products provide data security and compliance audit support, while Flashlight products offer compliance analysis and risk identification capabilities for the respective platforms.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Netwrix Strongpoint for NetSuite: Compliance and data security solution for Oracle NetSuite
- Netwrix Strongpoint for Salesforce
- Netwrix Flashlight for NetSuite
- Netwrix Flashlight for Salesforce
Products and services
- Netwrix Strongpoint for NetSuite Compliance and data security solution integrated with Oracle NetSuite that provides controls to help organizations pass compliance audits with less effort and secure sensitive data within the NetSuite platform.
- Netwrix Strongpoint for Salesforce Compliance and data security solution integrated with Salesforce that helps businesses secure sensitive data and achieve compliance within the Salesforce CRM platform.
- Netwrix Flashlight for NetSuite Analytics and discovery tool for Oracle NetSuite environments that provides compliance analysis and visibility to help identify and address compliance risks.
- Netwrix Flashlight for Salesforce Analytics and discovery tool for Salesforce environments that provides compliance analysis and visibility to help identify and address compliance risks.
Companies that use Strongpoint
Customer profileSegments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Strongpoint technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration2 records
Feature4 records
Strongpoint partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- NetwrixcoreNetwrix acquired Strongpoint on January 28, 2021. Strongpoint became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netwrix but operates as an independent unit. The acquisition extends Netwrix's portfolio to offer compliance services for Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce. Both companies continue to operate as separate, standalone brands with Strongpoint known as 'Strongpoint, now part of Netwrix.'
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Strongpoint competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- LogicGate Risk Cloud: LogicGate's Risk Cloud is a GRC workflow platform covering compliance, vendor risk, and audit management. It addresses the same compliance-and-audit pain points Strongpoint solves within SaaS-using enterprises, with a more horizontal/no-code configuration approach.
- Vanta: Vanta provides continuous compliance automation (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.) across cloud and SaaS estates. It overlaps directly with Strongpoint's mandate to help SaaS-platform customers pass audits faster, although Vanta is platform-agnostic rather than NetSuite/Salesforce-specialized.
- Drata: Drata is a compliance automation platform that continuously monitors controls across cloud providers, identity systems, and SaaS applications. Like Strongpoint, it targets the continuous-controls-and-audit workflow for fast-growing SaaS-using enterprises, but covers a broader SaaS surface rather than NetSuite/Salesforce depth.
- Secureframe: Secureframe automates SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI, and GDPR compliance, integrating with cloud and SaaS tooling. It competes for the same buyer and use case as Strongpoint (continuous compliance for organizations running sensitive data in SaaS), with a broader but less NetSuite/Salesforce-deep offering.
- Tugboat Logic (OneTrust): Tugboat Logic, now part of OneTrust, delivers compliance automation and policy management for SOC 2 and related frameworks. It targets the same continuous-compliance use case as Strongpoint within SaaS-heavy environments, with an adjacent privacy/governance angle via OneTrust.
- Laika: Laika is a compliance and audit management platform focused on SOC 2, ISO 27001, and HIPAA. It addresses the same buyer need (passing audits faster with continuous controls) as Strongpoint, with comparable mid-market positioning but a more horizontal SaaS scope.
- Netwrix Change Tracker: Netwrix's own Change Tracker product monitors configuration and data changes across enterprise systems for compliance and security. As the parent company's flagship change-tracking offering, it is the closest functional analogue to Strongpoint inside the same corporate family and a key cross-sell/compete vector.
Emerging players
- OwnBackup: OwnBackup is a SaaS data protection platform with deep Salesforce specialization (backup, archiving, sandbox seeding). It overlaps with Strongpoint on protecting sensitive data in Salesforce but addresses backup/recovery rather than compliance and change documentation.
- Odaseva: Odaseva provides data governance, compliance, and protection tooling purpose-built for Salesforce. It directly competes with Strongpoint's Salesforce compliance offering, particularly on data residency, privacy, and regulatory compliance within Salesforce environments.
Broad incumbents
- OneTrust: OneTrust is a broad privacy, security, and governance platform covering consent, GRC, ethics, and ESG. Its GRC and compliance modules overlap with Strongpoint's value proposition for regulated enterprises using NetSuite and Salesforce, though OneTrust operates as a horizontal incumbent rather than a platform-specialist.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Strongpoint leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
Strongpoint funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds2 records
Investors2 records
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Strongpoint M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Strongpoint
What does Strongpoint do?
Strongpoint develops compliance and data security software for organizations running on Oracle NetSuite and Salesforce platforms. Its products continuously document configuration and data changes, help organizations pass compliance audits with less effort, secure sensitive and regulated data, and provide analytics and visibility into compliance risks within these SaaS environments.
Is Strongpoint a public or private company?
Strongpoint is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently acquired.
When was Strongpoint founded?
Strongpoint was founded in 2013. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Strongpoint based?
Strongpoint is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, in the North America region.
Who are Strongpoint's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are LogicGate Risk Cloud, Vanta, Drata, Secureframe, Tugboat Logic (OneTrust), Laika and Netwrix Change Tracker. Emerging players are OwnBackup and Odaseva. OneTrust is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Strongpoint have an API?
No public API is recorded for Strongpoint.
What industry is Strongpoint in?
Strongpoint's product category is Compliance and Data Security Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEADAG, Data Privacy, Consent & Compliance Management, with a secondary code of HDABANAK, Compliance, Risk & Audit Management (SOC 2/ISO/PCI). Its NAICS code is 513210 and its SIC code is 7371.