What Turtleneck Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd does

Turtleneck Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd is an India-based, R&D-driven cybersecurity company founded in April 2022 and headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It builds prevention-first security products for Indian government agencies, defence forces, public sector undertakings (PSUs), critical national infrastructure (CNI) operators and BFSI/enterprise customers, with all platforms deployable on-premise, cloud or fully air-gapped and designed to keep data within Indian infrastructure under DPDPA 2023.

The company's product portfolio spans IT and OT/ICS security. The IT suite includes Vyuha (network-encoding and execution-lineage based lateral-movement prevention plus deception and behavioural AI), Rakshak (a Brahma-AI-orchestrated autonomous SOC framework), Chakravyuh (AI-first malware analysis sandbox with second-stage detonation) and a 24×7 AI Red Teaming product. The OT suite consists of Pratirodha, a patented deterministic OT boundary gateway with sub-1ms enforcement latency, and Chakra Drishti, a passive-first industrial visibility platform covering 150+ OT/ICS protocols across Purdue Layers 0–4. Four additional greenfield AI systems (OSINT Intelligence Engine, AI Phishing Detection, Self-Healing Networks and Predictive Vulnerability Intel) have already been built and deployed for national-security and CNI clients, alongside Chanakya, an AI and cyber consulting practice offering bespoke model development.

Turtleneck monetises through subscription-based enterprise platform licensing (IT and OT suites), professional services (Red/Blue/Purple Teaming, 24×7 Managed SOC, Incident Response & Forensics, Chanakya consulting) and custom AI builds. Go-to-market is exclusively direct enterprise field sales targeting sovereign and regulated buyers, validated by Indian government endorsements including iDEX (Ministry of Defence), C-DoT National Challenge, NCIIPC AI Grand Challenge Stage 2, AISS OT Hackathon with Siemens (2025), IIM Lucknow incubation, DSCI empanelment, and ISO 27001/9001 and CMMi Level 3 certifications.

Name

Turtleneck Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd

Legal name

Turtleneck Systems & Solutions Pvt Ltd

Website

https://turtleneckcs.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Turtleneck Systems & Solutions is an India-based cybersecurity vendor that builds prevention-first IT and OT/ICS security platforms (Vyuha, Rakshak, Chakravyuh, Pratirodha, Chakra Drishti) plus bespoke AI systems for Indian government, defence, PSUs, critical infrastructure and BFSI clients, deployable on-premise or fully air-gapped.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cybersecurity Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Other Computer Related Services (541519)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

OT/ICS & Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Services (BPAKAHAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Managed Detection & Response (MDR) & SOC Services (HDADAGAG), Control System Cybersecurity for OT (ICS Security, Monitoring, Hardening) (IMAGABAL)

Keywords

• Cybersecurity platforms
• OT/ICS security
• AI SOC automation
• Malware analysis
• Incident response

Headquarters

HQ city

Noida

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Enterprise Security Platform Licensing (IT): Licensing of Vyuha IT security platform, Rakshak AI SOC framework, Chakravyuh malware sandbox, and AI Red Teaming services to enterprise, BFSI, and government clients. Products are sold with annual or multi-year contracts, with deployment options including on-premise, cloud, and fully air-gapped environments.
2. OT/ICS Security Platform Licensing: Licensing of Pratirodha OT security platform and Chakra Drishti OT visibility platform to operators of critical national infrastructure including power, oil & gas, water, defence, and manufacturing sectors.
3. Professional Services: Red, Blue & Purple Teaming operations, 24×7 Managed Security Operations, Incident Response & Forensics, and Chanakya AI & Cyber Consulting engagements. Specialist consultants averaging 10+ years of experience deploy directly into client environments.
4. Custom AI / Greenfield AI Builds: Bespoke AI solution development for specific problem statements including fraud pattern recognition, insider-risk scoring, log anomaly detection, and compliance automation. Domain-specific models trained on client data with on-premise, air-gapped, or cloud deployment.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Turtleneck Systems & Solutions builds prevention-first cybersecurity platforms for both IT and OT/ICS environments, sold under named products Vyuha, Rakshak, Chakravyuh, AI Red Teaming (IT suite) and Pratirodha, Chakra Drishti (OT suite). It also delivers custom Greenfield AI solutions (OSINT, phishing detection, self-healing networks, predictive vulnerability intelligence) and professional services including Red/Blue/Purple Teaming, 24×7 Managed SOC, Incident Response and Chanakya cyber consulting.

Product overview

Turtleneck Systems & Solutions offers a platform-plus-modules architecture comprising four flagship products: Vyuha (IT Cybersecurity Platform), Rakshak (AI SOC Framework), Chakravyuh (Malware Analysis Sandbox), and AI Red Teaming for IT security; plus Pratirodha (OT/ICS Security Platform) and Chakra Drishti (OT Visibility Platform) for operational technology environments. The IT suite enables prevention-first breach protection through network encoding, execution-lineage tracing, and dynamic deception, while the OT suite provides sub-1ms enforcement latency across 150+ protocols for critical infrastructure. Custom Greenfield AI solutions are built for national programmes and enterprise clients, including OSINT Intelligence, AI Phishing Detection, Self-Healing Networks, and Predictive Vulnerability Intel. Professional services include Red/Purple/Blue Teaming, 24×7 Managed SOC, Incident Response, and Chanakya consulting. All products are deployable air-gapped with complete data sovereignty.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Vyuha: IT Cybersecurity Platform — anti-Mythos platform that defeats AI-autonomous attacks by making lateral movement mathematically impossible.
• Rakshak
• Chakravyuh
• Pratirodha
• Chakra Drishti
• Chanakya

Products and services

• Vyuha IT cybersecurity platform for enterprises, BFSI, government and critical infrastructure that makes lateral movement mathematically impossible via polymorphic network encoding and execution-lineage tracing; DPDPA 2023 compliant with no RSA/ECC/DH and zero data leaving Indian infrastructure.
• Rakshak AI-native SOC automation framework orchestrated by the Brahma AI engine with parallel specialist agents for triage, investigation, enrichment, containment and documentation; provides a natural-language SOC interface and overlays on existing stacks without rip-and-replace.
• Chakravyuh AI-first malware analysis sandbox that detonates and dissects evasive, polymorphic and fileless threats including LOtL techniques, with process-injection and PowerShell/WMI abuse visibility and automated IOC export to SIEM/SOAR.
• AI Red Teaming Continuous autonomous offensive-security product that simulates adversary kill chains 24×7 across live IT environments with zero business disruption, full MITRE ATT&CK coverage, and CISO override at every step; validates Vyuha and Rakshak enforcement.
• Pratirodha Deterministic OT/ICS security platform providing agentless PLC/RTU/DCS enforcement at any OT segment boundary with PDS passive monitoring, PCA on HMIs/EWS/SCADA, HMI and historian decoys and SCADA protocol traps at sub-1 ms latency with fails-closed, self-healing design.
• Chakra Drishti India's sovereign industrial OT visibility platform providing passive-first asset discovery and 150+ OT/ICS protocol Deep Packet Inspection across Purdue Layers 0–4 with AI/ML behavioural baselines per device, Crown-Jewel analysis and exploitability-based CVE prioritisation.
• Red, Blue & Purple Teaming Elite offensive-security service chaining cross-domain vulnerabilities across IT and OT environments, delivered by specialists averaging 10+ years of experience, producing boardroom-ready risk intelligence and remediation roadmaps.
• 24×7 Managed Security Operations Continuous managed security operations including monitoring, threat hunting and incident response across IT, OT, cloud and network environments with SIEM, EDR and SOAR management, deployable on-premise, cloud or air-gapped.
• Incident Response & Forensics 24×7 CERT-In compliant incident response and forensics service delivered by a team of 20+ specialists covering forensic investigation, root-cause analysis, malware forensics, evidence preservation and infrastructure hardening.
• Chanakya AI & Cyber Consulting Consulting practice providing greenfield AI delivery, strategy advisory, bespoke model development and full-cycle product engineering covering AI roadmaps, Zero-Trust architecture, critical national infrastructure frameworks and compliance.
• Greenfield AI Builds Bespoke AI solution development covering fraud pattern recognition, insider-risk scoring, log anomaly detection and compliance automation, with domain-specific models trained on client data and deployable on-premise, air-gapped or cloud with complete sovereignty.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90%+ of SOC cases closed autonomously by Rakshak AI framework
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SiemenscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Siemens partnered with Turtleneck at the AISS OT Hackathon (All-India OT Security Hackathon) where Turtleneck was named All-India Winner in 2025. This collaboration focused on OT/ICS cybersecurity challenges relevant to Siemens' industrial automation and manufacturing operations in India. The partnership validates Turtleneck's OT security capabilities against industry-standard Siemens environments.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Dragos: Specialist OT/ICS cybersecurity vendor focused on industrial control system visibility, threat detection, and incident response for critical infrastructure operators. Turtleneck's Pratirodha and Chakra Drishti target the same CNI buyer set with similar protocol-DPI and OT boundary enforcement.
• Darktrace: AI-native cybersecurity vendor that uses self-learning AI for autonomous detection and response across IT and OT. Closely comparable to Turtleneck's autonomous AI-first posture and OT-IT convergence, although at significantly larger scale and global reach.
• Nozomi Networks: OT and IoT cybersecurity vendor providing passive network monitoring, deep protocol coverage, and asset intelligence across industrial environments. Directly comparable to Chakra Drishti's protocol-DPI-led visibility and CVE-prioritisation capabilities for CNI customers.
• Claroty: OT/ICS cybersecurity vendor covering extended IoT, industrial, and healthcare environments with asset discovery, vulnerability management, and network segmentation. Comparable to Turtleneck on OT visibility (150+ protocols), passive asset discovery, and critical-infrastructure customer focus.

Regional players

• Quick Heal (Seqrite): Indian-headquartered cybersecurity vendor with Seqrite enterprise portfolio spanning endpoint, network, and data protection. Closest India-based scale peer; competes with Turtleneck's Vyuha/Rakshak stack in Indian SMB and enterprise segments.
• eSec Forte Technologies: Indian information security services and product vendor with OT/ICS and digital forensics practices addressing CNI, BFSI, and government buyers. Comparable as an India-anchored OT-security vendor selling into similar accounts.

Emerging players

• Cybereason: AI-native XDR platform with behavioural analysis and autonomous response, competing with Rakshak on AI-driven SOC operations. Smaller than top-tier incumbents but more comparable in autonomy-focused architecture.

Broad incumbents

• CrowdStrike: Endpoint, cloud, identity and IT/OT security platform with Falcon portfolio and Charlotte AI agentic capabilities. Competes with Turtleneck's Vyuha/Rakshak at the IT enterprise tier and increasingly in OT adjacent areas, with vastly larger GTM.
• SentinelOne: AI-native endpoint and XDR platform with Singularity portfolio that emphasises autonomous response and behavioural detection. Comparable in AI-first SOC automation posture (akin to Rakshak/Brahma) at significantly greater scale and channel breadth.
• Palo Alto Networks: Broad cybersecurity platform covering network, cloud, SOC, and OT with Cortex AI and Prisma portfolios. Competes across Turtleneck's full IT-OT surface area at the largest end of the market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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