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Cybereason
Cybereason is an Israeli cybersecurity firm with offices in Boston, Massachusetts. It “provides real-time cyber attack detection and response tech” for corporations and government agencies.
History
Cybereason was founded in 2012 by Lior Div, a former member of the Israeli Defense Force's 8200 Unit.1) 2)
In May 2015, the company raised $25 million in a Series B funding round from Spark Capital, Lockheed Martin and Charles River Ventures (CRV).3)
2020 Election
On November 5, 2019, Cybereason led a counter-terrorism exercise called Operation Blackout, simulating an attack on the 2020 United States Presidential Election. Participants included the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Secret Service and the law firm Venable.4)
Organization
Investors
The company's investors include:5)
- Charles River Ventures (CRV)
Personnel
| Name | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lior Div | Founder | 8200 Unit |
| Santo Politi | Board Member | Spark Capital |
External links
1)
Cybereason Profile. Top Workplaces. Retrieved February 27, 2023, from https://archive.ph/kRvIQ
2)
, 3)
Magee, C. (2015, May 6). Cybereason Raises $25M Because Corporate Security Is Broken. TechCrunch. https://archive.ph/aR6tT
4)
Operation Blackout Summary of Events. (2019, November 5). Cybereason. https://web.archive.org/web/20210701201116/https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/6548629/Operation-Blackout-Wrap-Up-Report-November-2019.pdf
5)
Cybereason - Funding, Financials, Valuation & Investors. Crunchbase. Retrieved February 27, 2023, from https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cybereason/company_financials