Orca Security
By Orca Security
Orca Security is a leading cloud security platform that provides comprehensive protection for multi-cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. The platform is designed to deliver deep visibility and security insights across cloud-native applications without the need for agents, thanks to its patented SideScanning™ technology. Orca Security's mission is to empower organizations to operate securely in the cloud by offering a unified approach to identifying, prioritizing, and remediating risks and compliance issues.
Orca Security was founded in 2019 by a team of cybersecurity experts, including Avi Shua and Gil Geron, who recognized the need for a new approach to cloud security. The company quickly gained traction due to its innovative agentless architecture and commitment to continuous innovation. Orca's rapid growth is marked by its ability to attract top enterprises and expand its presence globally.
Orca Security has raised significant funding to support its growth and innovation. The company has secured nearly $630 million in combined funds, with its Series C round alone raising $550 million and boosting its valuation to $1.8 billion. This funding has been instrumental in accelerating Orca's development and expanding its market reach.
Orca Security offers a comprehensive suite of cloud security capabilities, including vulnerability management, multi-cloud compliance, cloud workload protection, and container security. The platform's SideScanning™ technology provides full-stack visibility across all cloud assets, ensuring continuous monitoring and risk assessment. Orca also integrates advanced features such as API security, cloud detection and response, and shift left security to address a wide range of cloud security challenges.
To accelerate its growth and expand its capabilities, Orca Security has made strategic acquisitions of other cybersecurity firms. These acquisitions have allowed the company to enhance its product offerings and enter new markets. Orca's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has driven its continuous expansion and success in the cybersecurity industry.
Orca Security continues to innovate with the introduction of new features such as the Orca Sensor, which provides enhanced runtime visibility and protection for cloud-native applications. This lightweight, eBPF-based sensor integrates seamlessly with the Orca Cloud Security Platform, offering real-time detection, investigation, and prevention capabilities. Additionally, Orca has introduced new application security capabilities, including static application security testing (SAST), open-source license detection, and AI-driven remediation.
Orca Security's culture is built on core values such as integrity, innovation, and customer-centricity. The company emphasizes creativity, forward-thinking, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Orca fosters a collaborative environment where all team members work cohesively towards common goals. Open and respectful communication is a cornerstone of Orca's culture, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.
Orca Security has a diverse and growing user base, including top enterprises across various industries. The platform is trusted by customers worldwide to secure their multi-cloud environments at scale. Orca's community is supported by extensive documentation, training programs, and 24/7 customer support, ensuring that users can effectively leverage the platform's capabilities. The company also engages with its community through case studies, webinars, and industry events.
