Seculert’s Javelin Attack Simulator Reveals Serious Gaps in Organizations’ Perimeter Defenses

Santa Clara, Calif. – April 27, 2016 – Seculert, the leader in attack detection and analytics, today announced new findings that 80 percent of secure web gateways installed by Fortune 1000 companies miss 80 percent of malicious outbound communications. The critical gaps in organizations’ defense systems were uncovered after hundreds of tests with global enterprises with the recently launched Seculert Javelin Attack Simulator, the industry’s first attack simulator for web gateways.

Seculert Unveils First Ever Attack Simulator for Web Gateways

Santa Clara, Calif. – March 17, 2016 – Seculert, the leader in attack detection and analytics, today announced Javelin, the industry’s first outbound attack simulator. Javelin allows security professionals to determine how well their secure web gateways (SWG), next-generation firewalls, and proxies prevent the latest, real-world malware attacks from communicating with their perpetrator’s command and control servers.

Seculert’s Research Finds Critical Gaps in Leading Secure Web Gateways

Santa Clara, Calif. – February 17, 2016 – Seculert, a leader in attack detection and analytics, today released its “Secure Web Gateway Performance Report,” identifying critical security gaps in companies’ gateway solutions in 2015. Seculert examined a subset of its 1.5 million user base that included more than 1 million client devices that had generated over 200 billion total communications from Fortune 1000 companies in North America.

Seculert Provides New and Unique Attack Visibility Dashboard for CISOs

Santa Clara, Calif. – October 8, 2015 – Seculert, a leader in automated attack detection and analytics, today announced a new attack visibility dashboard that is designed to uniquely meet the needs of CISOs facing unrelenting attacks on their enterprise networks.

Seculert Appoints Industry Veteran Richard Greene as CEO

Santa Clara, Calif. – September 21, 2015 – Seculert, a leader in automated attack detection and analytics, today announced that it has appointed Richard Greene as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dudi Matot, co-founder and current CEO, will continue to serve the company as President. Greene previously served as Seculert’s president of field operations, architecting the company’s sales and go to market strategy.

Seculert Research Finds Critical Gaps in Gateway Solutions

Santa Clara, CA – April 16, 2015 – Seculert, the leader in automated breach detection, today released its “State of Perimeter Security Defenses Report,” identifying critical security gaps in the security strategy currently employed across the world’s largest enterprises. Seculert examined a subset of its installed base environments that included nearly 800,000 client devices, generating nearly 62 billion total communications emanating from Fortune 2000 Companies in North America.

Seculert Honored as Coolest Cloud Computing Vendor by CRN

Santa Clara, CA – February 9, 2015 – Seculert, the leader in advanced breach detection, today announced it has earned recognition as one of the Coolest Cloud Security Vendors as a part of The Channel Company’s CRN 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors of 2015. This annual list recognizes some of the most innovative cloud companies supporting the IT channel today.

Cybersecurity Startup Seculert Named a Cool Vendor by Gartner, Inc.

ECI Telecom Deploys Seculert for Complete Protection Against Targeted Attacks

Santa Clara, Calif., April 17, 2014 – Seculert, a leader in advanced threat protection and malware solutions, today announced that ECI Telecom, a leading provider of telecommunications solutions chose Seculert to ensure the company is protected against advanced persistent threats (APTs).

Seculert wins Global Excellence Award for innovation in enterprise security

Santa Clara, Calif., February 25, 2014 – Seculert, a leading advanced threat protection solution provider, announced today that the company has received the bronze award in the Innovations in Enterprise Security category at the 10th Annual 2014 Global Excellence Awards ceremony.

Seculert Hires IT Security Veterans to Help Accelerate Company Growth

MENLO PARK, CA – December 19, 2013 – Seculert, a leading advanced threat protection solution provider, today announced the appointment of Richard Greene as president of field operations and Moshe Meiseles as vice president of research and development.

Seculert v2.0: New Look, New Features, New Technology`

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL — Seculert, the cloud-based advanced threat protection solution, announced today the release of a new version of their service. The new version features the general availability of their Elastic Sandbox technology (previously in Beta), an updated application programming interface (API), and a stunning new user interface. This new release comes just before Seculert’s scheduled appearance at Black Hat USA 2013.

Seculert Closes $10m Funding Round Led by Sequoia Capital

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL  – Seculert, the cloud-based advanced threat protection company, announced today the closing of a $10 million Series B funding partnership with Sequoia Capital with participation from existing investor, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP). Gili Raanan, partner at Sequoia Capital, has joined Seculert’s Board of Directors along with existing investor Dror Nahumi of NVP, founding investor Yoav Andrew Leitersdorf of YL Ventures and industry veteran Benny Schnaider.

Seculert Unveils Beta Version of Seculert Swamp at RSA Conference 2013

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Seculert, the cloud-based advanced threat detection company, today announced the beta release of Seculert Swamp, an elastic, cloud-based automated malware analysis service. With this new service, customers can upload potential malicious files directly to Seculert Swamp and allow them to live in a virtual environment where their behavior and evolution will be closely examined over time.

Seculert Named SC Magazine 2013 Rookie Security Company of the Year Finalist

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL – Seculert, the cloud-based advanced threat detection company, today announced it has been named a finalist in the Rookie Security Company of the Year category, for the 2013 SC Magazine Awards. This category acknowledges vendors who are disrupting the industry with new approaches and solutions to fight the growing complexities of cyber attacks and IT security demands.

Seculert Selected as SINET 16 Innovator to Present at 2012 SINET Showcase

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL – Seculert, the cloud-based advanced threat detection company, today announced that it has been selected as a SINET 16 Innovator and will present at the 2012 SINET Showcase, on Oct. 25 at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. The Security Innovation Network (SINET) is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate and designed to advance innovation and enable collaboration between the public and private sectors to defeat global cybersecurity threats.

Seculert brings Big Data Analytics to Forefront of Malware Detection

PETACH-TIKVA, ISRAEL - Seculert, the cloud-based advanced threat detection company, today announced the general availability of Seculert Sense, a cloud-based analysis engine that combines the use of customers’ on-premise logs and Seculert’s outbound intelligence gathered from live botnets, to identify advanced persistent threats (APT) and unknown malware. Seculert Sense is provided as a premium service extending the company’s flagship offering, Seculert Echo, a unique non-intrusive threat intelligence service which monitors live botnet activity around the globe, alerting users to compromised endpoints. By leveraging precise botnet data Seculert improves threat detection rates and reduces false positives.

Seculert Secures $5.35m in Additional Funding

Seculert Secures $5.35 Million in Additional FundingSeculert Delivers New Breed of Advanced Threat Detection That Identifies Previously Unknown Malware
PALO ALTO, CA – Seculert, an advanced threat detection company, today announced that it has closed a $5.35 million round of venture financing. Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) led the round and existing investor YL Ventures participated. Funding will be used to further invest in sales and product development teams as well as establish a U.S. presence. Dror Nahumi, partner at NVP, has also joined Seculert’s board of directors.