root9B surges to #45 on the Cybersecurity 500

NEW YORK, May 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- root9B, a leading provider of advanced cybersecurity services and tailored active defense capabilities, has been moved from #216 to #45 on the Cybersecurity 500, a directory of the 500 hottest and most innovative cybersecurity companies to watch. The company was previously covered in the Cybersecurity Ventures Q2 Market Report. root9B is a root9B Technologies company (OTCBB: RTNB). 

"root9B has rapidly ascended up the Cybersecurity 500, and is now listed at #45," says Steve Morgan, founder & CEO at Cybersecurity Ventures and Editor-In-Chief of the Cybersecurity Market Report and Cybersecurity 500.  "root9B is executing on its business, adding highly qualified personnel, expanding their geographic reach with new offices, signing new customers, and articulating a clear message to the market around its 'manned information security' services.  The cybersecurity professional services market is a multi-billion dollar opportunity - and we expect pure-play well branded companies like root9B to grab the lion's share of that revenue," adds Morgan.

"The move into the top 50 is recognition of root9B's work focused on changing the traditional cybersecurity paradigm," said John Harbaugh, Chief Operating Officer of root9B. "The root9B team continues to leverage its manned information security methodology within client proprietary networks, threat intelligence capabilities, and tailored cybersecurity training to challenge the status quo when dealing with an adversary."

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About root9B
Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., root9B is a leading provider of advanced cybersecurity services and training for commercial and government clients. Combining cutting-edge technology, tactics development, specialty tools, and deep mission experience, root9B personnel leverage their extensive backgrounds in the U.S. Intelligence Community to conduct advanced vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, digital forensics, incident response, industrial control system (ICS) security, and active adversarial pursuit (HUNT) engagements on networks worldwide. For more information, visit www.root9B.com.

About root9B Technologies
root9B Technologies is a leading provider of Cybersecurity, Regulatory Risk Mitigation, and Energy & Controls Solutions. root9B Technologies delivers results that improve productivity, mitigate risk and maximize profits. Our clients range in size from Fortune 100 companies to mid-sized and owner-managed businesses across a broad range of industries including local, state, and government agencies. For more information, visit www.root9Btechnologies.com.

Forward Looking Statements
Certain information contained in this press release may include certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding future financial performance, future growth and future acquisitions. These statements are based on root9B Technologies' current expectations or beliefs and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in economic, business, competitive and/or regulatory factors, and other risks and uncertainties affecting the operation of root9B Technologies business. These risks, uncertainties and contingencies are indicated from time to time in root9B Technologies filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. Further, investors should keep in mind that root9B Technologies financial results in any particular period may not be indicative of future results.  root9B Technologies is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions or otherwise.

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