Partner profile
Avertium
Show No Weakness - Modern Cybersecurity for Mid-Market
Founded 2019 · Phoenix, Arizona · 201-1,000 employees · Private, VC/PE backed
Partnership Overview
Who Avertium is built for
Mid-market and enterprise organizations in regulated industries (healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, public sector) needing 24x7 managed detection and response plus compliance consulting; organizations standardizing on Microsoft security stack.
Avertium is a cyber fusion-style managed security services provider (MSSP) headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, delivering MDR, XDR, threat intelligence, GRC consulting, penetration testing, and incident response services to mid-market and enterprise organizations. Formed via the consolidation of Sword & Shield, TerraVerde, and Aware Force (2019–2022), Avertium operates a 24x7 cyber fusion center and integrates with leading XDR/EDR vendors including Microsoft, Sophos, SentinelOne, and Tenable.
- VerifiedSep 16, 2026 · high confidence
- 5solutions across 1 category
- 7 yrsin business, since 2019
- 201-1,000employees
Why teams pick Avertium
- Cyber fusion model unifying detection, threat intel, and response
- Strong Microsoft security alignment (Sentinel, Defender, Entra)
- Wide consulting expertise across compliance frameworks
- Long-tenured analysts and incident responders
- Combined heritage from Sword & Shield, TerraVerde, Aware Force
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Get matched insteadRecognition & proof points
Inc. 5000 fastest-growingAward · Inc. 5000
Microsoft Verified MXDR partnerPartner status · Microsoft
- CompTIA Security Trustmark+Proof point
Notable clients
Vendor-reportedInternova Travel Group and University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) — named case studies published by Avertium CCI (named compliance-partnership reference). 1,200+ organizations across ~15 industries rely on Avertium (most not individually disclosed).
Our Solutions
Rubber Duck solutions through Avertium
From first evaluation to day-to-day operations, Rubber Duck Technology helps you get full value from Avertium's Cybersecurity & Compliance solutions. We fit them to the systems you already run, remove overlap, and give you a clear view of how they perform, so your team can move faster with fewer surprises.
Cybersecurity & Compliance
Managed Detection & Response (MDR)
Avertium delivers MDR through its 24x7 cyber fusion center, unifying detection, threat intelligence, and response for mid-market and enterprise organizations.
- Cyber fusion model A cyber fusion model unifies detection, threat intel, and response in one center.
- Microsoft security alignment Strong alignment with Sentinel, Defender, and Entra strengthens detection.
- Long-tenured analysts Experienced, long-tenured analysts staff the response operation.
Microsoft Sentinel
SentinelOne
CrowdStrike
SophosExtended Detection & Response (XDR)
Avertium provides XDR co-delivery integrating leading XDR/EDR vendors to correlate signals across endpoints, identity, and cloud within its fusion center.
- XDR co-delivery Avertium co-delivers XDR with leading endpoint and detection vendors.
- Cyber fusion correlation The fusion model correlates signals across multiple security domains.
MicrosoftSentinelOneCrowdStrikeSophosSIEM / SOC-as-a-Service
Avertium offers SIEM-as-a-Service including managed Microsoft Sentinel deployment, operated from its 24x7 cyber fusion center.
- Managed Sentinel Avertium provides managed Microsoft Sentinel deployment and operation.
- 24x7 fusion center SIEM operations run continuously from the cyber fusion center.
Microsoft Sentinel
SplunkVulnerability & Risk Management
Avertium delivers vulnerability management and risk assessments, integrating scanning vendors with consulting expertise across compliance frameworks.
- Consulting breadth Wide consulting expertise spans multiple compliance frameworks.
- Integrated scanning Vulnerability management integrates leading scanning platforms.
Tenable
Rapid7GRC / Compliance Management
Avertium provides GRC consulting across frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI, NIST, and CMMC, drawing on broad compliance expertise.
- Framework breadth Consulting covers HIPAA, PCI, NIST, and CMMC frameworks.
- Wide consulting expertise Avertium brings deep advisory experience across compliance programs.
How Avertium delivers
24x7 cyber fusion center delivery with named threat hunters and analysts; incident response retainer SLAs. (vendor-reported)
Services in detail
- Managed Detection & ResponseDelivered as a fully managed 24x7 service from Avertium's cyber fusion center.
- Security Operations Center (SOC)Delivered as a 24x7 managed SOC via the cyber fusion center.
- Threat Hunting / IntelligenceDelivered as continuous threat hunting and intelligence within the fusion center.
- Penetration TestingDelivered as project-based penetration testing engagements.
- Incident ResponseDelivered via incident response retainers and on-demand DFIR engagements.
Automate/AI, built in · AI-Powered Features. Leverages Microsoft Security Copilot, Sentinel ML/UEBA, and proprietary threat intel analytics across the fusion center.
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Case Studies
What backs it up
1 published case study from Avertium
Avertium · Hospitality & Travel
Internova cuts security alarms 50% with Avertium managed security
Read moreDocuments
From Avertium
31 PDFs, collected while we vetted them
- Avertium Fusion MXDR for Microsoft Solution BriefDownload
- Avertium MDR for Microsoft Defender XDR Solution BriefDownload
- Avertium Penetration Testing Services BriefDownload
- Avertium Managed PCI Solution BriefDownload
- Avertium Internova Travel Group Case StudyDownload
- Avertium ChecklistDownload
- Avertium MicrosoftDownload
- Avertium AIWorkshopDownload
- Avertium vSCCDownload
- Avertium eBookDownload
- Avertium SentinelDownload
- Avertium DefenderDownload
- Avertium IntuneDownload
- Avertium EntraIDDownload
- Avertium MXDRDownload
- Avertium MicrosoftServicesDownload
- Avertium TCODownload
- Avertium CoPilotReadinessDownload
- Avertium PenTestingDownload
- Avertium CMMCDownload
- Avertium SOCDownload
- Avertium NIST800Download
- Avertium NISTAIRMFDownload
- Avertium NISTDownload
- Avertium PCIDownload
- Avertium HITRUSTDownload
- Avertium HippaDownload
- Avertium collateral 28Download
- Avertium Case Study: The CourtsDownload
- Internova Case Study with AvertiumDownload
- FINAL UTMC Case Study with AvertiumDownload
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