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Cybereason Named to the ‘Big 50-2016 Startup Report’

Written by Cyber Admin | September 16, 2016

Cybereason today announced that the company and its military-grade, real-time detection and response platform, has earned a ranking in the new ‘Big 50-2016 Startup Report.’ Authored by technology industry veteran Jeff Vance, the Big 50-2016 Startup Report includes companies in the Big Data, Cloud, Security, Storage, Automation, IoT and Sustainability markets. The Big 50 were chosen from a group of more than 200 nominees.

“After three rounds of competition, including a heated round of online voting, Cybereason made it onto this year’s Startup 50 list due to its impressive amount of VC backing, big-name customers, and because I’m bullish on their niche and focus on APTs,” said Jeff Vance, Founder and Editor-in-Chief at Startup50.

Cybereason’s Military-Grade, Real-Time Detection and Response Platform automatically detects attacker activities to better understand their actions and prevent their impact. The Cybereason team has spent decades in cyber offensive operations, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of hackers methodologies and mindset. Today, Cybereason’s platform and services are used by the security operation centers and incident response teams of the world’s most targeted organizations and blue-chip companies.

“Cybereason is thrilled to earn a spot in the ‘Big 50-2016 Startup Report’ among only a handful of the fastest growing cyber-security companies. We offer enterprises a truly unique military-grade platform for disrupting today’s sophisticated adversarial threats that all corporations face,” said Yonatan Striem-Amit, co-founder and CTO, Cybereason. “In 2016, we have more than doubled our workforce and continue to grow. Our multi-faceted approach is gaining vast traction with companies that are concerned with protecting IP, proprietary information and infrastructure.”

Cybereason has a proven track record of protecting Fortune 1,000 enterprises globally. The company has received many awards and accolades since its founding. Most recently, Cybereason topped a Gartner list of endpoint detection and response vendors. Juniper Research named Cybereason one of the 2016 Top Three Disruptive Technologies to Watch. SC Magazine named Cybereason 2016 ‘Rookie Security Company of the Year.’ Also, CEO Lior Div was a 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year New England Finalist. In addition, Infosecurity Products Guide named Div ‘2016 CEO of the Year.’ Computer Reseller News recognized Cybereason as a 2016 Emerging Vendor as well as for having one of the 16 ‘hottest’ products launched at Black Hat 2016 and one of 30 cool products at the 2016 RSA Conference. Also, Dark Reading named the company one of the ‘20 Cyber Security Startups to Watch in 2016.’

About Cybereason: 
Founded by members of the Israeli intelligence agency’s elite cyber security Unit 8200, the Cybereason platform mirrors the founders’ expertise in managing some of world’s most complex hacking operations. The Cybereason Detection and Response Platform leverages big data, behavioral analytics and machine learning to uncover, in real-time, complex cyber attacks designed to evade traditional defenses. It automates the investigation process, connects isolated malicious events and visually presents a full malicious operation. The platform is available as an on-premise solution or a cloud-based service. Cybereason is privately held and headquartered in Boston with offices in Tel Aviv and Tokyo.

Media Contact: 
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Director, Public Relations 
Cybereason 
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