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XM Cyber

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Israeli cybersecurity software company
XM Cyber Ltd.
Company type
Private
FoundersTamir Pardo, Noam Erez, Boaz Gorodinsky, Shaul Shani
HeadquartersTel Aviv-Yafo
Key people
Noam Erez (CEO), Tamir Pardo (president)
Number of employees
100 (November 2021)
Parent Schwarz Group
Websitewww.xmcyber.com

XM Cyber Ltd. is a cybersecurity software company that specializes in exposure management. The company tools proactively identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks before they can lead to significant breaches.[1] [2] [3] [4]

The company's headquarters are located in Tel Aviv, with offices in Dallas, London, and Neckarsulm, Germany.[5] [6]

History

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The company was founded by Tamir Pardo (president of the company),[7] Noam Erez (CEO), Boaz Gorodisky (CTO) and Shaul Shani in April 2016.[8] [9]

In 2018, the company raised 10ドル million as an initial fundraising from Swarth Group, controlled by Shaul Shani.[10] [11] In November of the same year, the company raised a 22ドル million funding round, which includes Macquarie Capital, Nasdaq Ventures, Our Innovation Fund, LP and UST Global.[12] [13]

In July 2020, the company raised 17ドル million in a Series B funding round with Macquarie Capital, Nasdaq Ventures, Our Innovation Fund, and Swarth Group.[14] [15]

In November 2021, most of the company's shares were sold to the German retail concern Schwarz Group for 700ドル million.[16] [17] [18]

On June 27, 2022, XM Cyber announced its acquisition of Israeli startup Cyber Observer for an estimated 30ドル million for integrating Cyber Observer's continuous controls monitoring capabilities.[19] [20] [21]

On March 22, 2023, XM Cyber announced its acquisition of Confluera, a company specializing in next-generation cyberattack detection and response for cloud environments.[22] [23]

On February 27, 2024, XM Cyber introduced for its users a generative AI-powered chat interface with real-time security insights through a natural language interface.[24]

On May 2, 2024, XM Cyber and Integrity360 launched CTEM-as-a-Service to help organizations manage and reduce cybersecurity risks.[25] [26] At the same time, XM Cyber published research showing that 80% of organizational exposures are linked to vulnerabilities in misconfigured or outdated systems.[27] In June, the firm launched SAP Exposure Management to protect business-critical applications.[28] In October, it announced a partnership with ACE Pacific to distribute its cybersecurity services across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.[29]

Technology

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The company's product simulates an attack, allowing customers to see how their system defenses perform. This helps identify security weaknesses that need to be addressed. The product runs on Amazon's AWS cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Google's GCP platforms.[30] [31]

References

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  10. ^ Wiggers, Kyle (2018年11月13日). "XM Cyber raises 22ドル million to automate cybersecurity". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on 2025年05月30日. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
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  12. ^ Shahaf, Tal (2018年11月13日). "Former Mossad chief's XM Cyber raises 22ドルm". Globes. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  13. ^ כהן, רלי (2018年11月13日). "XM Cyber שהוקמה על ידי ראש המוסד לשעבר תמיר פרדו גייסה 22 מיליון דולר -". pc.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  14. ^ "Breach and attack simulator XM Cyber secures 17ドルm in its Series B round". FinTech Global. 2020年07月10日. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  15. ^ Fu, Edison (2020年07月10日). "XM Cyber executes 17ドルm series B -". globalventuring.com. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  16. ^ Novinson, Michael. "Schwarz Group Acquires Security Startup XM Cyber For 700ドルM". CRN. Archived from the original on 2025年01月16日. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
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  19. ^ "XM Cyber acquiring Israeli startup Cyber Observer for an estimated 30ドル million". ctech. 2022年06月27日. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  20. ^ Dor, Ofir (2022年06月27日). "XM Cyber buys Israeli co Cyber Observer". Globes. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  21. ^ "XM Cyber Acquires Cyber Observer". Corporate Compliance Insights. 2022年06月30日. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  22. ^ Riley, Duncan (2023年03月22日). "XM Cyber acquires Confluera to enhance its cloud-native protection services". SiliconANGLE. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  23. ^ Care, Jonathan (May 12, 2023). "An Analyst View of XM Cyber's Acquisition of Confluera". www.darkreading.com. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
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  27. ^ "New XM Cyber Research: 80% of Exposures from Misconfigurations, Less Than 1% from CVEs". The Hacker News. May 17, 2024. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
  28. ^ "XM Cyber launches SAP Exposure Management to defend business critical applications". Security Info Watch. 2024年06月13日. Retrieved 2025年06月13日.
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  31. ^ Hacohen, Hagay (2020年07月09日). "XM Cyber secures 17ドルm. to develop cyber defense for cloud-based resources". The Jerusalem Post . ISSN 0792-822X . Retrieved 2025年06月13日.

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