What Covertix does

Covertix is a private, for-profit data-security software vendor founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York, United States. Per the company's own short description, Covertix provides "seamless control & transparent protection of sensitive data found in any type of file anywhere it travels or is stored," positioning it in the data-centric security and file-level encryption/usage-control niche. The company is small (11–50 employees) and remains privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, revenue, ownership, or location detail beyond the New York headquarters.

The bulk of the input material supplied under the Covertix query is, on inspection, OpenText Corporation data (NASDAQ: OTEX, Canadian public company, founded 1991) — including the Aviator AI platform, Documentum, Micro Focus, Carbonite, Zix, Fortify, Voltage, NetIQ, Trading Grid, and the multi-decade acquisition history. This OpenText material cannot be attributed to Covertix without corroborating evidence and is treated as a data-source quality caveat rather than as a description of Covertix's actual product, scale, or strategy.

Leadership disclosed for Covertix consists of Adiv Baruch (Chairman of the Board) and Etti Hanochi (Acting CFO). No management team beyond these two named individuals is provided, and no revenue model, pricing, GTM motion, customer logos, certifications, patents, partnerships, or office locations are disclosed for Covertix in the input.

Name

Covertix

Legal name

Open Text Corporation

Website

https://covertix.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Covertix provides seamless control and transparent protection of sensitive data found in any type of file anywhere it travels or is stored. The company delivers file-level, data-centric security software that allows organizations to monitor, govern, and protect sensitive information regardless of how it is shared or where it resides, without disrupting legitimate file usage.

Product overview

OpenText is a global leader in information management software offering a comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered cloud platforms and enterprise solutions. The core offering includes the Aviator AI platform providing generative AI capabilities across multiple domains. The product portfolio consists of: Business Network (B2B integration, supply chain), Content Cloud (document management, AI content management, capture), Cybersecurity Cloud (application security, data security, identity management), DevOps Cloud (testing, quality, performance), Experience Cloud (customer communications, digital assets), Legal Tech (eDiscovery, legal hold), Observability & Service Management Cloud (IT operations, AIOps), and Device/Data Protection. Major acquired brands include Micro Focus (2023), Documentum (2017), and Carbonite (2019). The architecture follows a platform-plus-modules approach with specialized solutions for enterprise applications (SAP, Microsoft, Salesforce) and industry verticals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• OpenText Aviator: AI platform that includes MyAviator, Business Network Aviator, Content Aviator, DevOps Aviator, Experience Aviator, Fax Aviator, and Service Management Aviator
• OpenText Trading Grid
• OpenText Fortify
• OpenText Voltage
• OpenText NetIQ
• OpenText Documentum
• OpenText Data Protector
• OpenText ZENworks
• OpenText GroupWise
• OpenText Retain

Products and services

• Covertix Data-Centric File Protection Software that provides seamless control and transparent protection of sensitive data found in any type of file anywhere it travels or is stored. Designed for organizations whose staff routinely create, share, and store sensitive files across endpoints and sharing channels, embedding persistent file-level security that travels with the content.

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

AI capability12 records

Feature6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Microsoft (Purview Information Protection): Microsoft embeds file classification, labeling, and protection across Microsoft 365 and the Purview platform. It competes with Covertix in the file-level data protection category but as part of a much broader productivity and security portfolio aimed at enterprises of all sizes.
• Thales (Vormetric Data Security): Thales, through Vormetric, provides data-at-rest encryption, key management, and data security for files and databases. It competes with Covertix on the encryption-of-files dimension but as part of a much broader hardware and security portfolio.
• OpenText Voltage Data Security: OpenText's Voltage platform offers file-level data discovery, encryption, and secure collaboration. As a large information-management incumbent, it overlaps with Covertix's data-protection thesis and competes for the same regulated, document-heavy enterprise use cases.
• Forcepoint: Forcepoint's Data Loss Prevention suite covers file-level and endpoint data protection. While broader than Covertix, it competes head-to-head for file-centric DLP and data-control budgets in mid-market and enterprise accounts.

Emerging players

• Netskope: Netskope's SSE/SASE platform increasingly includes data protection for files moving through cloud services. While cloud-delivered rather than file-level, it is an emerging alternative path for the same data-protection buyer that Covertix targets.
• Egnyte: Egnyte combines file collaboration with built-in data governance and content controls for mid-market enterprises. It addresses a portion of Covertix's use cases — protecting sensitive files in shared collaboration environments — and competes for the same buyer.

Direct peers

• Fasoo: Fasoo provides file-level encryption and DRM-style controls for documents and source code. Its focus on persistent file protection regardless of location makes it a direct functional competitor to Covertix.
• NextLabs: NextLabs delivers information protection and data-centric security with policy-driven controls on documents and files. Its product positioning and use cases (PLM, CAD, enterprise documents) closely overlap Covertix's stated scope.
• Seclore: Seclore offers file-centric data protection with persistent usage controls wherever files travel — a near-direct functional overlap with Covertix's stated value proposition of protecting sensitive data in any file anywhere it travels or is stored.
• Digital Guardian (HelpSystems / Fortra): Digital Guardian offers endpoint and file-level data protection focused on sensitive content discovery and control. Its data-centric DLP approach is directly comparable to Covertix's file-protection thesis.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/covertix
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/opentextcorp
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/covertix

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries22 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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