Safend

Data Protection Solutions for Enterprises

Cyber Security
Acquired by SuperCom
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2003
Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
$18.9M
Last: C Round 2008-02
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2003
Headcount
32
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Cyber Security

About

Safend offers a comprehensive and unified data loss prevention (DLP) solution for security-aware small businesses, larger enterprises, and government agencies. Safend's Data Protection Suiteprotectsenterprises against endpoint data loss, misuse, and theft via a single server, single management console, and single-agent architecture. The solution'smodular components can transparently encrypt internal hard drives (Safend Encryptor); granularly control ports and devices and encrypt external media (Safend Protector); inspect, classify, and block leakage of sensitive content viaemail, web, external storage, and other channels (Safend Inspector); map, classify, and locate sensitive data stored on organizational endpoints (Safend Discoverer); generate detailed graphical reports for compliance assessment (Safend Reporter); and quickly and non-intrusively audit endpoints for past and present connected devices and WiFi networks (Safend Auditor). Safend's clients include federal, state, and local governments as well as organizations in healthcare, finance, and other sectors around the globe. The solution helps entities comply with national and industry regulations (such asHIPAA, PCI, and SOX) as well asmultiple additional privacy standards.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $18.9M total

Q&A

What is Safend's primary business?
Safend provides comprehensive and unified data loss prevention (DLP) solutions for enterprises, focusing on protecting against endpoint data loss, misuse, and theft.
When was Safend founded?
Safend was founded in March 2003.
What is Safend's total funding to date?
Safend has raised a total of $18,900,000 across all funding rounds.
When was Safend's Series A funding round, and who were the investors?
Safend completed its Series A round in March 2005, with investments from Intel Capital and Western Technology Investment.
Which investors participated in Safend's Series B funding round?
Safend's Series B round in January 2006 included investments from Intel Capital.
Who were the investors in Safend's Series C funding round?
Safend's Series C round in February 2008 included investments from Walden Israel Venture Capital.
When and by whom was Safend acquired?
Safend was acquired by SuperCom in March 2016.
Where is Safend's headquarters located?
Safend's headquarters is located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Team · 3

Founder · Co-founder
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VP Sales & Technology
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Cyber Security
Sub-sectors
Cyber SecurityData SecurityEndpoint Security
Technologies
CryptographyEncryptionPlatforms & InterfacesSoftware
Target customers
Financial ServicesFinancial InstitutionsHealthcare & Life SciencesHealthcareProvidersGovernment & CityEducationHigher EducationEnterprise & Professional Services
Business model
B2GB2B

Tags

software-applicationsdlpcyber-securitydata-protectionlaw-enforcementgovernmentgdpracademiapublic-utilitiesenterprise-securityhealthcare-providersfinancial-institutionsencryptioninsider-threatsmbenterprisesendpoint-security
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External links

Websitesafend.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/20050
YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCxlRR-TJJCweMws3wv2OsEA

Identifiers & details

Former namesWave Systems
Founded2003-3
Employees (exact)32
OfficesGorges; New York
Status reasonAcquired by Wave Systems Corporation (Nasdaq: WAVX) on Sep 2011

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by SuperCom 2016-03

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Patents

EPO17

Web history (Wayback)

Domainsafend.com

Certificate / subdomain footprint

Subdomains14