XM Cyber, a Herzlya, Israel-based company focused on hybrid cloud security, acquired Confluera, a Palo Alto, CA-based company which specializes in cyber attack detection and response for the cloud.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.Together with Confluera, XM Cyber’s Continuous Exposure Management platform will provide all aspects of cloud security, from identifying and fixing risk regarding cloud identities (CIEM), identifying vulnerabilities and the detection and response of actual cyber attacks in real time (CWPP), and best practice and compliance management (CSPM).Founded by Abhijit Ghosh and Niloy Mukherjee, Confluera provides a patented real-time attack storyboardin that builds for hybrid cloud environments, gives organizations full visibility into active attack progressions and helps to reduce the industry average time to detect and respond to advanced attacks. Led by CEO Noam Erez, XM Cyber is a hybrid cloud security company that transforms exposure management by demonstrating how attackers leverage and combine misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, identity exposures, and more, across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-prem environments to compromise critical assets. With XM Cyber, users can see all the ways attackers might advance, and all the best ways to stop them, pinpointing where to remediate exposures with a fraction of the effort. Founded by top executives from the Israeli cyber intelligence community, XM Cyber has offices in North America, Europe, and Israel. 22/02/2023
