- Cyberpion recently announced it raised $27 million in Series A funding. These are the details.
Cyberpion – a cybersecurity leader in external attack surface management (EASM) – announced it raised a $27 million Series A funding round as enterprises grasp the urgency to solve the difficult challenge of managing unknown risks and vulnerabilities in their direct and indirect digital supply chain infrastructure.
The funding round was led by U.S. Venture Partners with General Partner Jacques Benkoski joining Cyberpion’s executive board. And existing investors Team8 Capital and Hyperwise Ventures also participated in the round.
EASM has gained prominence as enterprises expose themselves and their customers to more partners and third-party online solutions whenever new functionality is added to their online presence. And in turn, each of these partners is exposed to its own third-party IT assets and infrastructures, creating an ever-expanding, hyperconnected attack surface for the enterprise. This modern attack surface is particularly appealing to hackers who take over or exploit the vulnerabilities of these assets to carry out attacks such as malicious…
