Defense.Net - About the company
Defense.Net is an acqui-hired company based in Belmont (United States), founded in 2012 by Barrett Lyon. It operates as an Application security and delivery solutions ensuring secure, fast, and reliable application experiences. Defense.Net has raised $9.5M in funding from Bessemer Venture Partners. The company has 1507 active competitors, including 8 funded and 14 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like VeriSign, NetScout and Corero.
Company Details
Application security and delivery solutions ensuring secure, fast, and reliable application experiences. The company specializes in distributed cloud DDoS mitigation, protecting applications and networks from L3-L7 attacks. They offer cloud-delivered mitigation services with real-time detection and mitigation of network, SSL, and application-targeted attacks. Their solutions maintain business continuity, increase operational efficiency, and provide rich threat insights, reducing operating costs. They provide volumetric and application-specific attack protection, leveraging a global network infrastructure and security operations center. Subscriptions include Always Available and Always On options. Core capabilities include volumetric layer 3-4 DDoS protection, application layer 7 mitigation, and protection against DNS attacks. They offer service levels with 24x7 support and transparent attack mitigation visibility. The company supports broad platform and cloud provider integrations, automation, alerting, and SIEM integration. They provide application delivery and security solutions to ensure every app and API deployed anywhere is fast, available, and secure.
- Website
- defense.net
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Belmont, United States
Stage
Acqui-Hired
Total Funding
$9.5M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
20th among 1507 active competitors
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Defense.Net's funding and investors
Defense.Net has raised a total funding of $9.5M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Aug 06, 2013 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Defense.Net has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Defense.Net:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 06, 2013 | 8158669 | Series A | 7592999 | 4769682 | 7137232 | 1014681 |
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Defense.Net's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Defense.Net is Barrett Lyon.
Here are the details of Defense.Net's key team members:
- Barrett Lyon: CTO and Founder of Defense.Net and founder of 1 other company.
- Chris Risley: CEO of Defense.Net.
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Defense.Net's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Defense.Net include VeriSign, NetScout and Corero. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Defense.Net, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | VeriSign 1995, Mountain View (United States), Public | Attack traffic analysis and management based DDoS protection | - | 75/100 | |
2nd | NetScout 1985, Westford (United States), Public | Provider of network performance, observability, cybersecurity, and DDoS solutions | $6M | 68/100 | |
3rd | Corero 1997, Hudson (United States), Public | Provider of DDoS protection for enterprise | $14.5M | 65/100 | |
4th | Vulnerability Scanning, DDoS analysis | $10M | 57/100 | ||
5th | Provider of website security and migration solutions | $28M | 56/100 | ||
6th | DDoS protection and CDN solutions provider | $29M | 55/100 | ||
7th | Radware 1997, Mahwah (United States), Public | Cloud based application delivery network management software provider | - | 50/100 | |
8th | NSFOCUS 2000, Santa Clara (United States), Public | Intelligent hybrid security solutions provider protecting against DDoS and web attacks | - | 49/100 | |
9th | Neustar 1996, Sterling (United States), Acquired | Cloud based platform offering predictive analytic solutions | - | 49/100 | |
10th | Prolexic 2003, Hollywood (United States), Acquired | Cloud based DDOS attack mitigation solution | $51.9M | 46/100 | |
20th | Defense.Net 2012, Belmont (United States), Acqui-Hired | Application security and delivery solutions ensuring secure, fast, and reliable application experiences | $9.5M | 28/100 |
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Defense.Net's Investments and acquisitions
Defense.Net has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Defense.Net
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News related to Defense.Net
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ATEL Ventures Portfolio Company Defense.net Acquired by F5 NetworkEquipment Finance Advisor•Sep 08, 2014•Defense.Net, F5 Networks
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With $1 Million In Funding, Sr.Pago Is Ready To Serve Mexico’s UnbankedTechCrunch+•Jul 14, 2014•Sr. Pago, Defense.Net, Revision3
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F5 Networks Acquires DDoS Protection Provider Defense.NetSecurityWeek•May 22, 2014•Defense.Net, F5 Networks
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DDoS Mitigation Leader Defense.Net Selected as a 2014 Red Herring Top 100 North America WinnerBusiness Wire•May 19, 2014•Defense.Net
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Start-up Defense.Net debuts with anti-DDoS serviceTechworld Trade Associates•Aug 06, 2013•Defense.Net
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