Centripetal

Centripetal

Reston, Virginia, United States

Threat IntelligenceNetwork SecurityCloud SecurityManaged Security24/7 SOC
Founded 200951-200 employeesServes Enterprise, SMB
Profile last updated: September 1, 2026

About

Founded in 2009, Centripetal is a cybersecurity company based in Reston, United States working in threat intelligence, network security, cloud security +1 more.

Centripetal is a cybersecurity company that provides intelligence-powered threat prevention. Its CleanINTERNET service aggregates thousands of threat intelligence feeds, normalises the data and enforces billions of indicators of compromise in real time to block known threats before they reach a customer's network. Offerings include the RuleGATE threat intelligence gateway appliance, CleanINTERNET DNS, CleanINTERNET for Cloud and the CleanINTERNET Fusion correlation product, combined with a managed service backed by Intelligence Operations Analysts and 24/7 security operations staff. The company was founded in 2009 and serves enterprise and small and medium-sized organisations, including financial services, higher education and healthcare institutions.

Location

Reston, United States

Founded

2009

Employees

51-200

Focus areas

threat intelligencethreat preventionDNS securitynetwork defensemanaged securityprotective DNS

Languages

EN

Services & products

Security domains

Threat IntelligenceNetwork SecurityCloud SecurityManaged Security

How they deliver

Managed ServicesHardware

Operations

Runs a 24/7 security operations centre

Products

CleanINTERNET

Managed threat prevention service

Managed, intelligence-driven service that blocks known threats at the network edge using billions of indicators of compromise, with a Security Operations team monitoring and reporting.

RuleGATE

Threat Intelligence Gateway

Network-edge appliance installed between the ISP and firewall that enforces threat intelligence policies with a network tap for traffic visibility.

CleanINTERNET DNS

Protective DNS

Evaluates DNS requests in real time against global threat indicators to block phishing, malware, data theft and DNS tunneling before connections are made.

CleanINTERNET for Cloud

Cloud security

Extends intelligence-driven threat prevention to AWS and Azure cloud environments without hardware or agents.

CleanINTERNET Fusion

Threat intelligence correlation

Correlates an organisation's internal telemetry and SOC alerts with global threat intelligence to detect and escalate evasive and unknown threats.

CleanINTERNET Access

Network security

Extends threat intelligence and real-time enforcement to mobile and remote workforces.

Customers

EnterpriseSMB

Industries served

Financial ServicesHigher EducationHealthcare

Compliance & partners

Compliance frameworks

NIS2DORANIST SP 800-81

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