Arctic Wolf Networks is a cybersecurity company that provides security monitoring to detect and respond to cyber threats.[2] The company monitors on-premises computers, networks and cloud-based information assets from malicious activity such as cybercrime, ransomware, and malicious software attacks.
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cybersecurity |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founders | Brian NeSmith Kim Tremblay Sam McLane Matthew Thurston |
| Headquarters | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA |
Key people | Brian NeSmith, Co-founder & Executive Chairman Nick Schneider, President & CEO Duston Williams, CFO Dan Larson, CMO |
| Services | Security Analytics, Vulnerability Management Managed Detection and Response |
Number of employees | 2,000 |
| Website | arcticwolf |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
History
editFounded in 2012, Arctic Wolf focused on providing managed security services to small and mid-market organizations.[3] The company was listed as a Gartner Cool Vendor in security for mid-sized enterprises in June 2018.
Acquisitions
editIn December 2018, Arctic Wolf announced the acquisition of the company RootSecure, and subsequently turned the RootSecure product offering into a vulnerability management service.[4]
On February 1, 2022, Arctic Wolf acquired Tetra Defense.[5][6][7]
In October 2023, Arctic Wolf acquired Revelstoke, a cybersecurity company.[8][9]
Funding
editIn March 2020, following a $60M D Round of funding, the company announced moving its headquarters from Sunnyvale, California to Eden Prairie, Minnesota in October 2020.[10]
In October 2020, Arctic Wolf announced a $200M E Round of funding at a valuation of 1.3B$.[11]
On July 19, 2021, Arctic Wolf secured $150M at Series F, tripling its valuation to $4.3B.[12][13]
References
edit- ^ "Arctic Wolf Honored as a 'Best Place to Work' by The Business Journals" (Press release). Arctic Wolf. 2021-08-16. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ^ "Managed Security Firm Arctic Wolf Raises $60 Million In Pursuit Of IPO". CRN. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Arctic Wolf offers SIEM in cloud". NetworkWorld. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ Wong, Sera (15 January 2019). "Cybersecurity risk assessment company RootSecure acquired by Arctic Wolf Networks". BetaKit. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ Zurier, Steve (2022-02-03). "Arctic Wolf backs off IPO talk, looks to scale business with latest acquisition". SC Media. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
- ^ Panettieri, Joe (2022-02-01). "Arctic Wolf Acquires Tetra Defense for Security Incident Response Capabilities -". MSSP Alert. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
- ^ James Rundle (June 1, 2022). "ReliaQuest to Buy Digital Shadows for $160 Million". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
- ^ "Arctic Wolf acquires venture-backed cybersecurity provider Revelstoke". SiliconANGLE. 2023-10-10. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
- ^ Wiggers, Kyle (2023-10-10). "Arctic Wolf acquires cybersecurity automation platform Revelstoke". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
- ^ Wheatley, Mike (11 March 2020). "Security firm Arctic Wolf lands $60M in late-stage funding". Silicon Angle. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Arctic Wolf Secures $200M in Series E Funding at a Valuation of $1.3 Billion". www.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 2021-02-06. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Jaymin (2022-07-15). "The following are 10 cool cybersecurity products and tools". can.com.
- ^ "Cyber Risk Protection Company Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc". mg21.com. 2021-07-19.