Cloud computing is here to stay, and the sooner we accept it, the better. Harnessing the power of the cloud is one of the best things that your business can do. Not only does it open a plethora of new avenues for your company, but it also puts technological advancements at your disposal. The cloud allows you to store all of your information online, making it easy for users to access all of it from any part of the world.
However, while cloud computing is a big thing, one of the most important things that you need to do is to secure your data. Online security solutions are offered by several companies, and one of them is Avanan Inc. It is a cloud security solution provider that provides top of the line research and security services to its clients.
The company was founded in 2014 by CEO Gil Friedrich, VP of Product Management Avi Zelovich, and the VP of Business Development Michael Landewe. The company provides security solutions to businesses operating in the IaaS and the SaaS, providing solutions to companies operating with Google, Azure, or Office365 interfaces. Avanan Inc. has grown by leaps and bounds as more and more people have begun to understand the importance and implications of its security platform. Back in 2016, the company raised $14.9 million in Series A financing. In 2018, it raised an additional $25 million in Series B funding.
Avanan Inc. has managed to partner with a wide range of different companies like FireEye ETP, Sophos, Lastline, and many others. It basically focuses on providing security solutions to companies in the cloud space. They offer cloud-native solutions to some of the leading technologies in the business, and prevents against leakages, and threats in the following platform categories:
Email & Messaging
- Office 365 Security28,26,27
- G Suite Security
- Slack Security
- File Sharing
- OneDrive Security
- Google Drive Security
- Dropbox Security
- Box Security
- Citrix ShareFile Security
Avanan Inc. offers full-stack security in the following cyber-threat categories:
- Anti-Phishing
- Malware & Ransomware
- Account Takeover Protection
- DLP & Compliance
- CASB/Shadow IT
- SIEM Integration
The company also received the SINET 16 Innovator Award in 2018, which further lent credence to its efforts to become one of the leaders in the cloud computing industry. Avanan Inc. has a dedicated research and development wing in Tel Aviv that focuses on researching different cloud computing solutions.