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| founder = [[Tatu Ylönen]]
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'''SSH Communications Security Oyj''' ({{OMX|HEX24357|SSH1V}}) is a cybersecurity company focusing on encryption and access control.

According to the company, their products "secure privileged access, management of credentials (SSH keys and server passwords), and data-in-transit".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ssh.com/products/ssh-one/|title=Products {{!}} SSH.COM|website=www.ssh.com|language=en|access-date=2018-11-17}}</ref> They focus particularly on SSH key management. One of the products of the company is PrivX On-Demand Access Manager, aimed at securing machine-to-machine communication in large organizations replacing permanent access keys.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cyberscoop.com/ssh-inventor-analyzes-tools-the-cia-wrote-to-exploit-his-protocol/|title=SSH inventor analyzes tools the CIA wrote to exploit his protocol|last=Waterman|first=Shaun|date=2017-08-02|work=CyberScoop|accessdate=10 March 2018}}</ref>

Their customers include many major financial institutions,<ref>{{cite news|title=SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY RECEIVES A MAJOR NEW ORDER FOR UNIVERSAL SSH KEY MANAGER™|url=https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=708269&lang=en|date=2016-04-26|agency=Nasdaq Globenewswire}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY RECEIVES A SIGNIFICANT ORDER FOR UNIVERSAL SSH KEY MANAGER™ SERVICES FROM A MAJOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION|url=https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=649305&lang=en|date=2015-03-12|agency=Nasdaq Globenewswire}}</ref> retailers,<ref>{{cite news|title=SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY RECEIVES A MAJOR NEW ORDER FOR UNIVERSAL SSH KEY MANAGER™|url=https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=733319&lang=en|date=2016-10-28|agency=Nasdaq Globenewswire}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/wal-mart-selects-ssh-tectia-solution-to-secure-data-in-transit-155043265.html|title=Wal-Mart Selects SSH Tectia Solution to Secure Data-in-Transit|date=2007-08-15|website=PR Newswire}}</ref> and technology companies.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=667729&lang=en|title=SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY RECEIVES A SIGNIFICANT ORDER FOR UNIVERSAL SSH KEY MANAGER™ FROM A MAJOR GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY|date=2015-07-09|agency=Nasdaq Globenewswire}}</ref>

The company was founded in 1995 by Tatu Ylönen, who designed the first version of the [[Secure Shell]] (SSH) protocol and software<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.scmagazineuk.com/the-new-skeleton-key-changing-the-locks-in-your-network-environment/article/545848/|title=The new skeleton key: changing the locks in your network environment|author=Tatu Ylönen|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820162632/https://www.scmagazineuk.com/the-new-skeleton-key-changing-the-locks-in-your-network-environment/article/545848/|archivedate=2017-08-20}}</ref>, some parts of which are still today included in OpenSSH<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.openssh.com/history.html|title=OpenSSH: Project History|website=www.openssh.com|access-date=2018-11-17}}</ref>. He continues to work for the company full-time. The current [[Chief executive officer|CEO]] is Kaisa Olkkonen.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://newsclient.omxgroup.com/cdsPublic/viewDisclosure.action?disclosureId=752326&lang=en|title=SSH APPOINTS NEW CEO AND ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM|agency=Nasdaq Globenewswire|date=2016-12-30}}</ref> The company has been listed on the [[Nasdaq Nordic]] since 2000.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nasdaqomxnordic.com/shares/microsite?Instrument=HEX24357&symbol=SSH1V&name=SSH%20Communications%20Security|title=SSH1V, SSH Communications Security, (FI0009008270) - Nasdaq|website=www.nasdaqomxnordic.com|access-date=2020-03-06}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Companies listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange]]
[[Category:Computer security]]
[[Category:Computer security companies]]
[[Category:Secure Shell]]
[[Category:Software companies of Finland]]

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