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Joe Diamond will lead the company's international go-to-market efforts, which unify sales, customer management and marketing.
Axonius, an Israeli cybersecurity company, has appointed Joe Diamond as president to lead its international go-to-market efforts. This move is part of Axoniuss plans for a Wall Street IPO. The company recently acquired Israeli healthcare security company Cynerio for $110 million. Axonius, founded in 2017, specializes in cybersecurity for asset data and has raised $595 million to date, with an estimated valuation of $2.6 billion. The company aims to build a scalable go-to-market engine to drive its next phase of growth and transition to a public company.
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Move expands company’s offerings amid growing threats to connected medical devices.
Axonius, a cybersecurity unicorn, is acquiring Cynerio, a healthcare IoT cybersecurity startup, for $180 million, with the potential to increase to $250 million based on milestone achievements. This acquisition will allow Axonius to expand its offerings into the healthcare and critical infrastructure sectors, potentially increasing its annual recurring revenue by tens of millions of dollars. Cynerio, founded in 2018, specializes in protecting medical devices from cyberattacks and has raised $50 million in funding. The acquisition will integrate Cynerios technology into Axonius platform, enhancing its global reach and competitiveness against companies like Claroty.
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המנכ"ל בן ה-34 שמוביל חברה של 2.6 מיליארד דולר וקורא כל מייל
Axonius, a promising cybersecurity startup led by CEO Dean Sysman, is valued at $2.6 billion. Despite its current success, Sysman recalls the challenging early days of the company. He emphasizes staying connected with the field and encourages communication with employees. The article highlights Sysmans leadership style and the companys potential to become one of the largest cybersecurity firms globally.
Axonius Bolsters C-Suite with Strategic New Hires
Cybersecurity and SaaS management company Axonius has announced the appointment of Wendy Zheng as Chief Financial Officer and Joe Diamond as Chief Marketing Officer. This follows a record-breaking year for Axonius, which achieved $100M ARR and raised $200M in a Series E extension round led by Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Zheng previously served as the Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer at OneTrust, while Diamond was VP, Global Demand Marketing at Okta. The new appointments come as Axonius enters a defining period for the company, according to CEO Dean Sysman.
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Claroty and Axonius Partner to Bring Enterprise Attack Surface Management to Cyber-Physical Systems
Cyber-physical systems protection company Claroty and cybersecurity asset management firm Axonius have announced a partnership to provide enterprise attack surface management across all assets in an organizations networks. The partnership will combine Clarotys knowledge of CPS environments with Axonius 1,000+ integrations that extend to the cloud, providing customers with a unified view and profile of all assets across environments. The platforms will also extend into vulnerability profiling, attack surface exposure visualization, and management of exposures via protective measures and access controls.
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Axonius, a specialist in cyber asset managment, secures $200M at a flat $2.6B valuation | TechCrunch
Enterprise asset management company Axonius has raised $200 million in an extension to its Series E funding round, co-led by Lightspeed and Accel. The company, which helps organizations understand and monitor their digital assets and infrastructure, plans to use the funding to expand its business. Axonius is on track for more than $100 million in annual recurring revenue, with about 500 large enterprises among its customers. The companys valuation remains flat at $2.6 billion.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Joins a Growing Number of Federal Agencies Using Axonius to Solve Cybersecurity Asset Management Challenges
Axonius Federal Systems LLC has been selected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to help comply with cybersecurity regulations. By adopting Axonius cybersecurity asset management solution, CMS gains a comprehensive and up-to-date asset inventory, improving security coverage and addressing any gaps. Axonius provides visibility into the full scope of assets in CMS environments, allowing them to quickly identify and remediate any issues. The partnership with CMS has allowed Axonius to create an automated process for accessing asset information and meeting security compliance requirements. This collaboration supports federal agencies in managing complexity and security risk. Axonius is a leader in cybersecurity asset management and SaaS management.
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Axonius Bolsters SaaS Management Offering with New Behavioral Analytics and SaaS User-Device Association Capabilities to Help Teams Better Address SaaS Application Risk
Axonius has announced the release of two new capabilities within its SaaS Management platform to help organizations better understand their overall SaaS application risk. The new features, Behavioral Analytics and SaaS App-to-Device Correlation, provide added visibility and context into the users and devices accessing SaaS applications, allowing IT and security teams to identify suspicious activity and decrease the risk of data loss. These capabilities address the increasing complexity and security challenges posed by the adoption of SaaS applications. Axonius aims to provide comprehensive visibility and correlation across SaaS applications, devices, cloud services, and users in an organizations environment. The company has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity startups.
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Axonius Ranked No. 3 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
Axonius, a cybersecurity asset management and SaaS management company, ranked No. 3 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ list. The company has experienced significant revenue growth since 2018, attributing its success to solving IT and security teams challenges in gaining continuous visibility into complex IT infrastructure. Axonius provides a cybersecurity asset management platform that automatically inventories, correlates, and normalizes asset data to improve organizations security posture. The companys deep understanding of IT and security challenges and commitment to customer satisfaction has contributed to its rapid growth. Axonius is recognized as the fastest-growing cybersecurity company in North America in 2022. The Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ list ranks the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America based on revenue growth.
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New Research from Axonius Finds Despite SaaS Spend Eclipsing IaaS, SaaS Security Not a Priority...Yet
Axonius released the results of a research study on SaaS usage among enterprises, revealing that the majority of respondents reported more than half of their applications are now SaaS-based. However, SaaS security ranked low on the list of current security priorities for organizations. The increase in SaaS applications has resulted in more complexity and increased security risk. Limited time and resources, pressure from the C-Suite, and staffing shortages were cited as reasons why security isnt a bigger concern. The article emphasizes the need for organizations to prioritize SaaS security to mitigate data loss, non-compliance, and financial strain. Insecure SaaS environments have already led to security attacks. Axonius offers solutions for SaaS security and aims to help organizations address their SaaS challenges.
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Axonius Adds Key Integrations with AWS
Axonius, a cybersecurity asset management provider, has announced integrations with Amazon Macie, Amazon GuardDuty, and AWS SecurityHub to help customers better understand and manage vulnerabilities across their Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. The integrations provide capabilities such as identifying exposed Amazon S3 buckets, detecting malicious activity, helping meet security best practices, and delivering a comprehensive view of cloud security posture. These integrations contribute to the growth of Axonius and strengthen their security posture.
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Axonius Recognized as a Top Emerging Vendor in Security by CRN for Second Year in a Row
Axonius has been named to CRNs 2022 Emerging Vendors list in the Security category. The companys Correlated Partner Program has experienced significant growth, with an extensive network of over 180 partners globally. The program added almost 50 new partners in the first half of 2022, and more than 65% of new annual recurring revenue has come through channel partnerships. Axonius recently raised $200 million in a Series E funding round and continues to scale. The company aims to provide comprehensive cybersecurity asset management solutions to help organizations better manage their IT and security environments.
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Axonius Launches Campaign With Gymnast Simone Biles, Crossfit Champ Amy Bream
Axonius, a cybersecurity asset management platform, has launched a campaign called Controlling Complexity to highlight the human element of cybersecurity. The campaign features world champion gymnast Simone Biles and Crossfit champion Amy Bream, who will share their experiences of overcoming challenges in their careers. The videos will be exclusively available on Axonius+s newly launched video platform. The campaign aims to parallel the struggles faced by cybersecurity teams with the challenges faced by Biles and Bream. Axonius provides solutions for CAASM and SaaS management and integrates with various data sources to provide a comprehensive asset inventory.
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Axonius Cybersecurity Asset Management Platform Receives NIAP Certification for Common Criteria Validation
Axonius announces that its Cybersecurity Asset Management solution has been certified by the National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP) as having passed Common Criteria validation. This certification allows government agencies to leverage Axonius to reduce cyber risk and ensure comprehensive visibility and automated policy enforcement. The certification also establishes guidelines for future vendor software assessment efforts. Axonius has made efforts to align itself with federal requirements and has created a dedicated subsidiary, Axonius Federal Systems, to cater to government needs. The companys software has already been added to the Department of Homeland Securitys CDM Approved Products List and is available for federal agencies through various acquisition vehicles.
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Cybersecurity co Axonius raises $200m at $2.6b valuation
Israeli cybersecurity and SaaS management company Axonius has completed a $200 million Series E financing round, led by Accel. The round was completed at a valuation of $2.6 billion, more than double the valuation from the previous year. Axonius has raised a total of $395 million. The company reported a 132% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue in 2021 and nearly doubled its customer base. Axonius has developed a simple, effective approach to solving the problem of asset visibility and security in complex IT environments. The company recently launched SaaS Management to help control the complexity, cost, and risk associated with modern apps and infrastructure.
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Axonius Unveils SaaS Management Solution to Combat Complexity, Cost, and Risk
Cybersecurity asset management company Axonius has launched Axonius SaaS Management, a solution designed to help security, IT, finance, and risk teams manage the complexity, cost, and risk of software as a service (SaaS) applications. The product, which is the first to be delivered by AxoniusX, the companys innovation-focused business unit, uses adapters and proprietary SaaS discovery tools to create a detailed inventory of all SaaS applications, permissions, and data flows. It also integrates with Axonius Cybersecurity Asset Management to provide a comprehensive platform that unifies all digital assets.
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Axonius Named One Of 25 Highest-Rated Private Cloud Computing Companies To Work For
Axonius, a cybersecurity asset management company, has been recognized as one of the 25 Highest-Rated Private Cloud Computing Companies To Work For by Battery Ventures, a global investment firm. The list, which is based on data from Glassdoor, highlights companies where employees have reported high levels of job satisfaction. Axonius ranked third out of 25 companies, with an overall company rating of 4.87, significantly above the Glassdoor average of 3.7. The company also received a positive business-outlook rating of 92.31%, indicating that a high percentage of employees believe the business will improve in the next six months.
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Axonius Named One of Fortune's 2021 Best Small & Medium Workplaces™
Axonius raises $100 million to protect IoT devices from cyberattacks
Cybersecurity startup Axonius has raised $100 million in series D funding, valuing the company at over $1 billion. The funding will be used to scale growth globally and expand its platform. Axonius offers an agentless solution for asset management and security policy enforcement, connecting with existing software and networking gear. It integrates with over 200 platforms and counts companies like the New York Times and Schneider Electric as customers. The company has experienced rapid growth, doubling its staff and achieving triple-digit growth in 2020. Axonius was founded in 2017 and has offices in New York and Tel Aviv.
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Citing Soaring Global Customer Demand, Axonius Reports Triple-Digit Growth in 2020
Cybersecurity asset management company Axonius reported a 215% increase in year-over-year annual recurring revenue due to soaring worldwide customer demand. In 2020, the company doubled its customer count, with more than half of all new business coming from channel partners. As part of its long-term growth strategy, Axonius invested heavily in the channel, naming Mark Daggett as its vice president of channels and alliances and launching its Correlated Partner Program. The company also expanded its investment, announcing $58 million in Series C funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
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"מתחברים ל-320 מערכות כדי לזהות איומי סייבר. זו עוצמה אדירה"
Israeli cybersecurity company Axonius, founded by Oferi Shore, Dean Zisman, and Avidor Bartov, has grown significantly since its inception in 2017. The company, which allows organizations to identify and secure all their devices, currently employs 120 people and serves over 100 organizations. Axonius has raised $95 million in funding from investors including Lightspeed, YL Ventures, Bessemer, Vertex, and OpenView. The companys growth is attributed to its modern approach to cybersecurity, which is particularly suited to the era of cloud technology and remote work.
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Axonius Named a 2020 Gartner Cool Vendor in Security Operations and Threat Intelligence
Top Cybersecurity Startup Axonius Says Covid-19 Drove Customers Their Way
Axonius, a cybersecurity asset management service, has experienced growth and success during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company raised $58 million in funding, demonstrating the confidence of its experienced investors. Axonius provides a service that allows employees to work remotely without fear of hacking, which is especially relevant in the current remote work environment. The companys CEO, Dean Sysman, emphasizes the importance of leadership during a crisis and highlights the growth and expansion of the company. Axonius has seen significant growth in its customer base, with varying sizes and industries. The company has adapted its marketing and sales efforts to focus on content and webinars, and it offers free estimates and product-use services to healthcare organizations. Axonius is proud of its diverse workforce and is recognized as one of Israels most promising startups.
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Axonius raises $58 million to automate device security management
Cybersecurity startup Axonius has raised $58 million in equity financing to expand its cybersecurity asset management platform offerings. The funding will be used to solve the asset management challenge and allow security and IT teams to focus on important tasks. Axonius agentless solution streamlines asset management and connects with existing software and networking gear to build an inventory of assets. It supports queries, trigger functionality, and integrates with over 200 platforms. The companys recently launched Cloud Asset Compliance service leverages data from public cloud providers to determine compliance with industry security benchmarks. Axonius covers millions of devices for customers including New York Times, Schneider Electric, Landmark Health, and AppsFlyer. The funding round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, bringing Axonius total raised to $95 million.
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Israeli cybersecurity co Axonius raises $20m
Israeli cybersecurity asset management company Axonius has raised $20 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $37 million. The funding will enable Axonius to accelerate demand for its Cybersecurity Asset Management Platform, which connects to over 135 security and management solutions to uncover coverage gaps and enforce security policies. Axonius has seen a 400% increase in Annual Recurring Revenue in 2019 and has added Fortune 500 companies as customers. The company manages over 3 million assets at public and private companies worldwide. The funding will allow Axonius to further its mission of enabling customers to take control of their assets and ensure secure environments.
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Axonius raises $13 million to help businesses track and secure their connected devices
Israeli startup Axonius has raised $13 million in series A funding led by Bessemer. The company offers a cybersecurity asset management platform that helps businesses assess and manage connected devices on their networks. Axonius plans to use the funding to expand its product offerings and grow its customer base. The company has already attracted clients such as the New York Times, AppsFlyer, and Natera. Axonius was also recently shortlisted as one of the 10 finalists in a contest at RSA, a leading cybersecurity conference.
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Axonius Uses Existing Tools to Find, Secure Devices SecurityWeek.Com
Axonius has emerged from stealth mode with a platform that helps organizations identify and secure all devices on their network. The platform leverages existing security and management tools to provide a centralized view of all devices and ensure that they are patched. Axonius has created adapters to integrate tools from various vendors into its platform, with plans to add more based on customer needs. The platform allows security teams to manually query devices and configure automatic alerts. It can also be used to enforce policies and automate tasks. Axonius claims its platform can be deployed quickly and easily without the need for custom work or professional services. The company received $4 million in seed funding in September 2017 and its product is already used by large companies to manage over 100,000 endpoints.
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Axonius goes retro to see and secure all devices - Help Net Security
Axonius has announced the general availability of its Cybersecurity Asset Management Platform, which allows customers to see and secure all devices. The platform integrates with customers existing management and security technologies to provide a unified view of all devices. Axonius aims to solve the problem of fragmentation in cybersecurity and offers a simple and comprehensive solution. The company has already managed over 100,000 devices for early customers worldwide. The platforms official availability was announced ahead of RSA Conference 2018.
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Axonius raises $4 million to secure IoT devices in the enterprise
Israeli start-up Axonius has raised $4m in seed funding for its platform designed to monitor and manage the security of every connected device on a company’s network. The funding round was led by YL Ventures, with participation from Vertex Ventures and Emerge Capital. The platform is designed to protect businesses from hackers by identifying how many devices are on their corporate network and whether they are secure. The companys technology works without the need to install software on each individual device, instead relying on software interfaces like APIs already built into each machine.
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Axonius wants to help businesses manage all of their devices;raises $4M seed round
Tel Aviv-based company Axonius has raised a $4 million seed round to develop a platform that helps enterprises manage their growing number of mobile, compute, and IoT devices. The platform allows companies to see which devices are active on their networks and control them, reducing potential security risks. Axonius integrates with existing endpoint managers and visibility tools, providing users with a single view of their network. The company plans to release the platform in early 2018.
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