Company Profile

SPYRUS Inc
Profile last edited on: 11/13/2023      CAGE: 0WSJ0      UEI: TFHVMNJ8D3N3

Business Identifier: Hardware-based encryption, authentication, and digital content security products
Year Founded
1992
First Award
2013
Latest Award
2013
Program Status
Inactive (Acquired)
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Location Information

1860 Hartog Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
   (408) 392-9131
   info@spyrus.com
   www.spyrus.com
Location: Multiple
Congr. District: 17
County: Santa Clara

Public Profile

Acquired in September 2021 by Route 1 Inc - an industrial-grade data intelligence provider offering, user authentication, and ultra-secure mobile workforce solutions - Spyrus develops and manufactures cryptographic products. These include the SPYCOS smart card operating system, enabling strong protection for data-in-motion, data-at-rest and data-in-process. SPYRUS, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of hardware-based encryption, authentication, and digital content security products for government, financial, and health care enterprises in the US - offering USB encryption devices, pocket drives, smart cards, smart card readers, and cryptographic security packages for embedded applications. The company also provides SPYRUS Enterprise Management System, a solution to manage USB encryption devices in enterprises; En-Sign, a software to manage security devices and digital certificates; and LYNKS Series II Hardware Security Module, a device for client, server, and embedded security applications. In addition, it offers custom identity (ID) management and public key infrastructure products; SPYRUS software development kits that support security-aware applications, such as messaging, file encryption, certificate authority implementations, defense message system applications, and remote access solutions; and security consulting services. Further, the company provides identity management, enterprise ID/access card, single sign on, messaging, remote access, personal security, and information security solutions. It sells its products to businesses and commercial markets worldwide.

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
50-74
Revenue Range
5M-7.5M
VC funded?
No
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
25-49

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects

Year Phase Agency Total Amount
2013 1 AF $144,990
Project Title: SPYRUS Approvable for Classified Secure Operational Environment for Use with COTS Mobile Devices

Key People / Management

  Sue Pontius -- Chief Executive Officer and President

  Reid Carlisle -- Director, Software Development

  Tom Dickens -- Chief Operating Officer

  Ken Mohr

  Burt Tregub -- Vice President of Corporate Development,

  Jim Wharton