Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in July 2012 by Yonatan Striem Amit and Yossi Naar, Cybereason operates with over 500 employees. The company raised a total of $933.6 million across 9 funding rounds from 9 investors. In October 2025, Cybereason was acquired by LevelBlue.
Business overview
Cybereason delivers future-ready cyberattack protection, unifying security across endpoints, the enterprise, and beyond. Its Cybereason Defense Platform integrates top-rated endpoint and extended detection and response (XDR), next-generation anti-virus, and proactive threat hunting capabilities. The platform provides context-rich analysis of malicious operations, serving the cyber security sector with solutions in endpoint security and cloud security.
Strategic signal
In October 2025, Cybereason was acquired by LevelBlue, marking a significant exit for the company. This acquisition signals a consolidation within the cybersecurity market, with LevelBlue integrating Cybereason's advanced threat protection capabilities to enhance its managed security services. For investors, this event demonstrates a strategic move to combine specialized cybersecurity expertise with broader service offerings, potentially creating a more comprehensive and competitive market player.
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- What was the most recent significant corporate event for Cybereason?
- In October 2025, Cybereason was acquired by LevelBlue. This acquisition followed a period where the company had raised money earlier in the year at a valuation of $850 million, down from a previous valuation of $2.73 billion.
- What was the outcome of Cybereason's planned IPO?
- In October 2022, Cybereason was reportedly seeking a buyer after its initial public offering plans fell through. This followed earlier reports in February 2022 that the company had filed for a $5 billion valuation New York IPO.
- Has Cybereason undergone any workforce changes recently?
- In March 2024, Cybereason continued its crisis with dozens of jobs cut in a third round of layoffs. This followed earlier workforce reductions, including laying off 17% of its workforce in October 2022 and 100 employees in June 2022 across Israel, the U.S., and Europe.
- What was the strategic significance of the merger with Trustwave?
- In November 2024, Cybereason merged with Trustwave. This merger occurred amid a decline in Cybereason's valuation, which had once been projected for a $5 billion IPO, and represented a strategic move to combine forces in the cybersecurity landscape.