Cynet (company) explained

Cynet
Type:Private
Industry:Information security, Cybersecurity
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Founded:2015
Founders:Eyal Gruner, Netanel Amar
Hq Location City:Boston
Hq Location Country:United States
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Key People:Eyal Gruner (CEO), Netanel Amar (COO)
Products:Endpoint security, Security and IT operations, Threat intelligence
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Num Employees:234 (2021)

Cynet is a cyber-security company. It converges essential cyber security technologies that help enterprises to identify security loopholes, and threat intelligence, and manage endpoint security. It was founded in 2015 in Tel-Aviv, Israel, and is headquartered in Boston, United States.[1] [2]

History

Eyal Gruner and Netanel Amar are the co-founders of Cynet.

In 2015, a team of researchers from Cynet and BugSec discovered vulnerabilities in Next Generation Firewalls.[3] In 2016, they discovered a major security problem in LG G3 smartphones, leaving millions of devices at risk.[4] [5] [6]

In June 2018, Cynet received $13 million in investment from Ibex Investors, Norwest Venture Partners, and Shlomo Kramer.[7] [8]

In March 2021, Cynet raised a 40 million dollar Series C funding round.[9]

Cynet 360

Cynet 360 Incidence Response Tool is an all-in-one breach protection platform of Cynet which uses machine learning, artificial intelligence, and automation to manage vulnerabilities and threat intelligence, analyze user behavior, and give endpoint protection within a centrally unified system. It supports SaaS, IaaS, hybrid, and on-premises deployments.[10] [11] [12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: How Cynet's Platform Approach Tames Cyber-Security Issues. eWEEK. 25 January 2019 . 2019-09-03.
  2. Web site: This Cybersecurity CEO Says Your Company's Success Can be Predicted By a Single Quality. Popomaronis. Tom. 2019-02-19. Inc.com. 2019-09-03.
  3. Web site: FireStorm: Severe Security Flaw Discovered in Next Generation Firewalls. 2015-12-11. Information Security Newspaper. en-US. 2019-09-09.
  4. Web site: Millions of LG phones at risk, Israeli team discovers. Shamah. David. www.timesofisrael.com. en-US. 2019-09-03.
  5. Web site: Data Theft Hole Identified in LG G3 Smartphones. threatpost.com. 29 January 2016 . en. 2019-09-03.
  6. Web site: Researchers find security risk 'feature flaw' in new firewalls - or did they?. Shamah. David. ZDNet. en. 2019-09-03.
  7. Web site: Cynet raises $13 million to simplify enterprise cybersecurity. 2018-06-27. VentureBeat. en-US. 2019-09-03.
  8. Web site: Term Sheet -- Thursday, June 28. Fortune. en. 2019-09-03.
  9. Web site: Cynet Raises $40M For The First Autonomous XDR Platform . NoCamels . 11 March 2021.
  10. Web site: Cynet Wants to Help Resource-Constrained Organizations with a Holistic SaaS Security Platform. 2018-11-20. Security Boulevard. en-US. 2019-09-03.
  11. Web site: Cynet Review: Simplify Security with a True Security Platform. The Hacker News. en. 2019-09-03.
  12. Web site: Incident Response Tool from Cynet Validates Suspected Breaches and Removes Confirmed Threats. 2019-05-09. CIO STORY. en-US. 2019-09-03. 2019-09-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20190903053112/https://ciostory.com/technology/incident-response-tool-from-cynet-validates-suspected-breaches-and-removes-confirmed-threats. dead.

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