- Acquired by Palo Alto Networks, Mar 2017
- Raised $20M funding round, Jun 2016
- Raised $10.5M funding round, Sep 2014
About
LightCyber provides a solution designed to identify threats within corporate networks early in the attack lifecycle, facilitating prompt breach remediation and preventing extensive damage caused by malware or hackers. LightCybers Magna puts control back in the hands of the security manager by enabling advanced breach detection. The solution profiles companies internal traffic, differentiating between legitimate and malicious users, and detects any suspicious behavior. Such traffic is then tracked back to the endpoint where, using agentless endpoint analysis and cloud-based threat intelligence, the suspected endpoint is inspected to determine whether it has been breached. LightCyber was named a cool vendor in "Cool Vendors in Security infrastructure Protection, 2014" by the Gartner Research Group.
Funding history · 3 rounds · $32.0M total
Q&A
- What is LightCyber's primary business?
- LightCyber provides a solution for behavioral attack detection, designed to identify threats within corporate networks early in the attack lifecycle to prevent extensive damage.
- When was LightCyber founded?
- LightCyber was founded in September 2011.
- How many employees does LightCyber have?
- LightCyber has 51-200 employees.
- What is LightCyber's total funding raised?
- LightCyber raised a total of $32,000,000 USD across all funding rounds.
- Which company acquired LightCyber?
- LightCyber was acquired by Palo Alto Networks in March 2017.
- Who were the co-founders of LightCyber?
- The co-founders of LightCyber are Michael Mumcuoglu and Giora Engel.
- What was LightCyber's most recent funding round?
- LightCyber's most recent funding round was in June 2016, with investors including Battery Ventures and Glilot Capital Partners.
- Where is LightCyber's headquarters located?
- LightCyber's headquarters is located in Ramat Gan, Israel.
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| linkedin.com/company/2616311 | |
| facebook.com/pages/LightCyber/853469004666533 | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UClwGlCWsjZBqFyMsjmS8slg |
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| Founded | 2011-9 |
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| Employees (exact) | 68 |
| Offices | USA; Duivendrecht |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by Palo Alto Networks on Mar 2017 - closed due to acquisition |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by Palo Alto Networks 2017-03