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Attack surface management platform vendor Cavelo wants MSPS to know it’s now in accelerator mode, announcing its first channel chief today, industry veteran Larry Meador. “You don’t bring on a channel chief until you have a certain amount of success in the channel,” says James Mignacca, CEO of the 4-year-old Ontario-based company.

AI will transform industries by addressing real-world challenges, but its rise demands stronger governance, risk management, and defenses against AI-driven threats.

Cavelo CEO shares how the company shifted to a channel-only model, empowering MSPs with data security tools and CIS benchmarks for M365.

The editors at Solutions Review examine the best data security companies providing stand-alone solutions in 2025.

As Canadians navigate the digital age, experts agree that governments and business must work harder to keep up with ever-changing cybersecurity threats by moving more quickly to pass and implement privacy protection laws and support research.

IT Nation, a global community of peers, thought leaders, and experts dedicated to elevating the IT ecosystem to new heights, is pleased to announce the companies selected as finalists to compete in the PitchIT program.

Cavelo's CEO, James Mignacca, speaks with IT Chronicle's William Goddard ahead of the Channel Partners Conference and Expo about the critical role that the MSP market plays in Cybersecurity and the future directions James sees for this sector.

Here, we highlight some of the most promising software start-ups in Kitchener founded in 2020 or later. These companies are not just producing cutting-edge software, but are set on transforming the industries of cybersecurity, life sciences, gaming, retail technology, and more.

Cavelo makes a platform that provides attack surface management technology for MSPs to identify and protect sensitive data.

Join ChannelPro’s on-the-go reporter Joel Zaidspiner as he chats with some of the new vendors at this year’s IT Nation Connect. Listen to our CEO James Mignacca at 05:50 of the podcast.

Kitchener-based cybersecurity startup Cavelo has secured CDN$5 million in venture capital. The raise was led by Canadian VC firm Inovia Capital with participation from existing investors, including Graphite Ventures. It follows a pre-seed raise of CDN$1.3 million back when the startup launched in early 2021.

Choosing the right vendor and solution can be a complicated process — one that requires in-depth research and often comes down to more than just the solution and its technical capabilities. To make your search a little easier, we’ve profiled the best security data management systems all in one place. We’ve also included introductory software tutorials straight from the source so you can see each solution in action.

On this episode of the Partner Program Pitch series, CRN talks to Kris Shoemaker, head of channel sales at Cavelo. He was brought on when the company launched their partner program in April 2022.

Cavelo announced the release of digital asset discovery, tracking, data access, vulnerability and risk reporting enhancements to help businesses discover sensitive data, minimize data exposure and support attack surface management initiatives.

Kris Shoemaker was recently named head of Channel sales at data protection solutions provider, Cavelo. Previously he was Regional Sales Manager at Scale Computing. He has been in the reseller and OEM/vendor space for 18 years and understands how to navigate partner enablement and success. On the heels of this appointment, the company has recently launched its first channel partner program.

Cavelo, the data security solutions provider, has launched its first channel partner program.In addition, Cavelo has appointed Kris Shoemaker, previously with Scale Computing, as head of channel sales. He was regional sales manager at Scale Computing.

In this video for Help Net Security, James Mignacca, CEO at Cavelo, talks about cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM), which Gartner recently identified as an emerging technology.

As a category, CAASM exists because of the rapidly changing threat landscape and the importance of having a hardy security posture. Whether you’re a large enterprise or a midsized business playing catch up, the question becomes: how do you ‘do’ CAASM? And do you need yet another solution to achieve it?

Looking into the future isn’t easy, but at this time of the year CISOs want to have at least an inkling of what’s coming. We’ve assembled a synopsis of the thinking of more than 40 cybersecurity-related companies to help provide a picture of what to expect, and it’s often not pretty. So brace yourself – it could be a rocky year.

While Cavelo’s CEO James Mignacca would not disclose the angel investors, he told BetaKit the angels that participated in this round also participated in his last company RootSecure, which exited via an acquisition in 2018. He noted that Mark Morin, CEO and founder of Auvik Networks, a known angel investor, joined Cavelo’s board following the funding.