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At the core of Zero Networks’ approach is its agentless, automated solution that makes microsegmentation effective and stops ransomware by restricting network access to essential assets.
Zero Networks, an Israeli cybersecurity company, has completed a $55 million Series C financing round led by Highland Europe, with participation from existing investors. This brings the companys total funding to over $100 million. The investment will support Zero Networks growth, including expanding its sales, marketing, R&D, and customer support teams, as well as increasing go-to-market investments in North America, EMEA, and APAC. Since its Series B round 18 months ago, the company has tripled its customer base, doubled its workforce, and achieved over 300% revenue growth. Zero Networks agentless, automated microsegmentation solution aims to stop ransomware and privileged account abuse.
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Israeli cybersecurity firm promises scalable zero trust architecture as lateral movement threats surge.
Zero Networks, a cybersecurity startup based in Tel Aviv, has raised $55 million in Series C funding to advance its microsegmentation technology, which aims to prevent lateral movement threats in networks. The funding round was led by Highland Europe, with participation from several other investors, bringing the companys total funding to over $100 million. The company has seen significant growth, tripling its customer base and doubling its headcount since its Series B round. The investment will support Zero Networks efforts to simplify and scale microsegmentation, a critical component of zero trust architectures that limit access based on user identity and device verification.
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חברת אבטחת הסייבר Zero Networks עלתה לגמר תחרות SC Awards זו השנה השנייה ברציפות
Zero Networks, a leading cybersecurity company specializing in Zero Trust solutions, has been nominated for the SC Awards for the second consecutive year. The company is recognized for its innovative micro-segmentation platform that enhances network security by automatically blocking attacker movements. Despite the proven effectiveness of micro-segmentation, many organizations struggle with its complex implementation. Zero Networks addresses this with an automated solution that simplifies deployment. The company recently integrated its platform with Palo Altos next-gen firewalls, enhancing security capabilities. Zero Networks supports clients in 22 countries and has seen significant customer satisfaction. Founded in 2019, the company has raised $45 million, including a $20 million Series B round in late 2023, and is expanding its workforce to support growth.
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מטאור: הסטארטאפ הישראלי שהגדיל את ההכנסות פי 3 מתכנן להתרחב
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Before joining Zero Networks, Goldberg served as Director of Product Management at Akamai Technologies (formerly Guardicore) and also held product management roles at Aqua Security and Radware.
Zero Networks, a cybersecurity startup, has appointed Yuval Goldberg as Vice President of Product. Goldberg, who brings over 20 years of experience in product management, will lead the companys product teams and oversee the development of its solutions. His previous roles include Director of Product Management at Akamai Technologies and positions at Aqua Security and Radware. The appointment is seen as a strategic move to enhance Zero Networks product offerings and address market demands effectively. Founded in 2019, Zero Networks has raised a total of $45 million and focuses on providing adaptive access controls to protect network perimeters and internal segments.
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Zero Networks Announces Partnership with UK Cybersecurity Services Firm Alchemise
Zero Networks Included in Fortune Cyber 60 List of Fastest-Growing Cybersecurity Startups
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In the list of 15: The achievement of the cyber company Zero Networks
Zero Networks, a cybersecurity startup, has been recognized as one of the 15 fastest-growing Israeli startups for 2024 by LinkedIn. This recognition highlights the companys rapid growth and innovation in Zero Trust security solutions. Zero Networks has seen a significant increase in employee count and interest from cyber professionals, contributing to its business growth. The company has raised $45 million in total, with $20 million from a Series B round in late 2023. It employs 70 people and is expanding to support its growth. The company is backed by investors such as US Venture Partners, Venrock, and CyberArk.
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חברת זירו נטוורקס עלתה לגמר בקטגוריה חדשה בתחרות פתרונות הסייבר
Zero Networks, a leading provider of Zero Trust security solutions, has reached the finals in a new category at the prestigious SC Awards for the best solution against insider threats. The company has been recognized for its innovative approach to micro-segmentation, which helps organizations prevent and protect against cyber attacks rather than just detecting and responding to them. Since 2019, Zero Networks has been effectively blocking lateral movement within organizations of all sizes. Recently, the company has significantly expanded its platform, launching new solutions for user identity segmentation, enhanced Remote Procedure Call Firewall capabilities, and extended segmentation capabilities in Operational Technology systems.
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Zero Networks announces advanced server protection against cyber attacks
Zero Networks, a cybersecurity startup specializing in Zero Trust security solutions, has launched an updated version of its Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Firewall. The new version blocks 95% of attacks on enterprise user and resource management systems without operational disruption. The RPC Firewall operates at the application layer, offering enhanced protection against various attack types, including network entry point attacks and remote code execution. This update aims to provide robust security for sensitive servers like Domain Controllers, which are often targeted by ransomware attacks. The solution has been validated by the open-source community and is designed to protect against unauthorized actions, even if attackers have admin accounts.
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גאווה ישראלית: חברת סטארט-אפ זכתה בשלושה פרסים בינלאומיים
Israeli cybersecurity startup Zero Networks has won three Infosec awards at the prestigious RSA Cybersecurity Conference. The awards were for Market Leader in Identity Security, Editors Choice in Micro-Segmentation, and Best Solution in the Zero Trust Platform category. The company, founded in 2019, has raised a total of $45 million, including $20 million in a Series B round that closed at the end of 2023. The company, which employs 55 people, 35 of them in Tel Aviv, and the rest in offices in the US and Europe, is currently recruiting additional employees to support its accelerated growth.
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Zero Networks launches automated solution to prevent user identity theft
Cybersecurity start-up Zero Networks has launched a fully automated user identity segmentation solution. The solution prevents the abuse of a privileged user account by limiting access to only operational needs. It does not require the installation of hardware or software components on the end units and enables multi-step authentication. The solution learns all logon details and automatically creates policy rules that limit users access to necessary organizational assets only. Zero Networks was founded in 2019 and has raised $45 million since its inception. The companys sales reached millions of dollars within 9 months of launch and grew 5 times in the second year.
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Zero Networks: Innovative solution for user identity theft prevention
Cybersecurity startup Zero Networks has introduced an automated solution for segmenting user identities, aimed at preventing identity theft. The solution requires no hardware or software components on endpoint units and enables multi-factor authentication. It learns all network login details within the first 30 days of installation and automatically generates policies limiting user access to essential organizational assets. The company, founded in 2019, has raised $45 million since its inception, including $20 million in Series B funding closed at the end of 2023. It currently employs 55 people and its solution, launched in March 2022, has seen significant success globally.
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לאור גיוס ההון המוצלח והזינוק במכירות: חברת סטארט-אפ הסייבר Zero Networks תכפיל את מצבת העובדים - וואלה! כסף
Cybersecurity startup Zero Networks plans to double its workforce in Tel Aviv, Europe, and the US. The company currently employs 50 people and plans to recruit for 50 additional positions in the coming months. This expansion follows a recent $20 million Series B funding round. The companys cybersecurity solution is rapidly penetrating the business sector in Europe and the US. In 2023, the company recorded a five-fold increase in recurring revenue. Zero Networks was founded in 2019 and has raised a total of $45 million to date.
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Zero Networks Welcomes Adam Hofeler as VP Go to Market and Celebrates Recognition as a 2023 CRN Stellar Startup
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Zero Networks appoints Yaara Licht as VP Finance | CTech
Israeli cybersecurity startup Zero Networks has appointed Yaara Licht as its VP Finance. Licht will establish the companys finance department and be responsible for its financial activities in Israel, the U.S., Europe, and other countries where its commercial activities are deployed. Before joining Zero Networks, Licht served as a controller and CFO at Brooks Keret, one of Israel’s largest financial services providers for startup companies. Zero Networks was founded in 2019 and has raised $45 million, $20 million of which was in a Series B round at the end of 2023.
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Zero Networks raises $20 million Series B to prevent attackers from spreading in corporate networks | CTech
Israeli cybersecurity startup Zero Networks has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total capital raised to $45 million. The round was led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) and included participation from Dmitri Alperovitch, co-founder and former CTO of CrowdStrike, as well as existing investors Venrock, CyberArk, F2 Capital, and Pico Venture Partners. Zero Networks, founded in 2019, offers a fully automated SaaS platform that creates granular security policies to restrict user and machine access to necessary assets only.
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Cybersecurity startup Zero Networks raises $20 million CTech
Cybersecurity company Zero Networks has raised $20.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Venrock. The company has developed a solution for managing access to corporate networks, allowing only authorized individuals and devices at permitted times. Zero Networks plans to double its employee count by the end of 2022. The funding brings the total amount raised by the company to $25 million. CEO Benny Lakunishok stated that their multi-factor authentication (MFA)-based approach simplifies cybersecurity challenges and addresses the problem of lateral movement and ransomware. The company aims to provide scalable and effective solutions for enterprises of all sizes.
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CISO Stories Podcast: Understanding and Preparing for the Next Log4j - Benny Lakunishok - CSP #57 on Apple Podcasts
The article discusses the Log4j vulnerability and its implications for organizations. It emphasizes the need to reduce the risk and better prepare for similar events in the future. Benny Lakunishok, co-founder and CEO of Zero Networks, provides insights on the topic. The article is part of a podcast sponsored by Cybereason. It is focused on cybersecurity and targets CISOs and cybersecurity professionals.
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Zero Networks Named a Cool Vendor in the Gartner 2020 "Cool Vendors in Network and Endpoint Security" Report
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Zero Networks Announces TrustMeter, a Free Tool to Measure Excessive Network Access and Exposure to Attacks
Zero Networks has announced the release of TrustMeter, a free tool to help organizations understand excessive network access. The tool aims to address the increased risk of network breaches due to remote work and the rise in hacking and phishing attempts during the COVID-19 pandemic. TrustMeter provides visibility of excessive network trust and allows IT and security teams to take action. Zero Networks is also offering its automated network control service for free to companies in industries heavily impacted by COVID-19. TrustMeter is available now to the community. Zero Networks is a pioneer in zero trust networking, providing organizations with a self-sustaining, zero trust networking stance.
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Zero Networks Raises $4.65M in Seed Funding - FinSMEs
Zero Networks, a developer of zero trust network access solutions, has raised $4.65 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by F2 Capital and Pico Venture Partners. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate product development and hire key positions in engineering, marketing, sales, and business development. Zero Networks provides the Zero Networks Access Orchestrator, a network security platform that creates a continuous airtight zero trust network model. The platform is currently being used by beta customers in various sectors and will be commercially available at the end of Q1 2020.
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