Impart Security’s $12M Raise Tackles ‘Last Mile’ of Application Protection

In enterprise security, there’s an awkward silence that inevitably follows one question: “Can we set it to auto-block in production?” Jonathan DiVincenzo, CEO and co-founder of Impart Security, has seen that silence play out many times. Now, his company, courtesy of $12 million, from a Series A led by Madrona Ventures, that they’ve finally solved what he calls “the last mile problem in application security.” For years, security teams have been stuck choosing between two evils: leaving applications vulnerable to attack, or risking system instability by deploying untrusted automated tools in production. The result is often a defensive stance: monitor-only modes and watered-down protections that offer limited real-world security. “Most security teams I speak with enable a