Cybereason Secures $100M in Funding Led by SoftBank Corp.

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BOSTON, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Cybereason, the XDR firm, at present
introduced a $100 million funding led by SoftBank Corp. to assist the
firm’s international progress and advance its innovation in XDR, EDR, and EPP
options. In addition, Cybereason introduced that Eric Gan will function the
firm’s new CEO, topic to affirmation by the corporate’s board and pending
customary regulatory approvals, whereas present CEO and Co-Founder Lior Div will
transition to the position of advisor.

As an Executive Vice President of SoftBank Corp., Eric Gan has an extended historical past
with Cybereason, beginning with SoftBank Corp.’s preliminary funding in Cybereason
in 2015. Prior to SoftBank Corp., Gan co-founded eAccess, a telecommunications
firm. Gan later grew to become an Executive Vice President of SoftBank Corp., the place
he led its Business Development Unit, which shaped alliances with abroad
corporations. Before eAccess, Gan was an analyst and managing director for Goldman
Sachs.

“I’ve watched Cybereason develop from its earliest levels to a pacesetter within the
cyber business as evidenced by its latest place as a pacesetter within the Gartner
Magic Quadrant for EPP and its record-breaking MITRE ATT&CK outcomes. I look
ahead to supporting Cybereason’s subsequent stage of world progress and scale,” stated
Gan.

“I’m so pleased with what we have now achieved at Cybereason and I stay up for
being part of serving to the corporate transfer to the subsequent degree,” stated Div.

This spherical of funding comes as Cybereason has skilled important traction
in latest months together with:

Being named a Leader within the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection
Platforms;

Achieving one of the best ends in the historical past of the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK®
Evaluations for Enterprise, scoring 100% in Prevention, 100% in Visibility, and
100% in Real-Time Protection;

Being named to the celebrated Forbes Cloud 100;

Being named to CNBC’s tenth Annual Disruptor 50 listing of essentially the most progressive
privately held international corporations.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP is representing Cybereason within the financing,
and Goodwin Procter LLP is representing Softbank Corp. within the financing.

About Cybereason
Cybereason is the XDR firm, partnering with Defenders to finish assaults on the
endpoint, within the cloud, and throughout the whole enterprise ecosystem. Only the
AI-driven Cybereason Defense Platform offers predictive prevention, detection,
and response that’s undefeated towards trendy ransomware and superior assault
methods. The Cybereason MalOp(TM) immediately delivers context-rich assault
intelligence throughout each affected machine, consumer, and system with unparalleled
velocity and accuracy. Cybereason turns menace information into actionable selections at
the velocity of enterprise. Cybereason is a privately held worldwide firm
headquartered in Boston with prospects in additional than 40 nations.

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conditioned on the receipt of regulatory approvals happen in any respect, (iii) the
potential for progress available in the market for cloud-based safety options
(domestically and internationally) and future cybersecurity spending; (iv) our
marketing strategy and our capability to successfully handle our progress; (v) anticipated
traits, progress charges and challenges in our enterprise and within the markets by which
we function; and (vi) the power of the Company to handle prices and discover
efficiencies and the sufficiency of our money to fulfill our money wants.

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