Guardio
Company typePrivate
IndustryCybersecurity
Founded2018
FoundersAmos Peled, Michael Vainshtein, & Daniel Sirota
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Websiteguard.io

Guardio is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1] It specializes in browser security and identity protection.[2][3][4] The platform also has a research division known as Guardio Labs.[5][6][7]

Guardio was established in 2018 by Amos Peled, Michael Vainshtein, and Daniel Sirota, who served in an Israeli cyber intelligence unit.[8]

In 2021, Guardio raised $47 million in its first funding round led by Tiger Global.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ Sead, Fadilpašić (28 March 2024). "This Microsoft Edge security flaw could have allowed hackers to install all kinds of malicious extras - but there's good news". techradar.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  2. ^ Lunden, Ingrid (14 December 2021). "Cybersecurity startup Guardio, now with 1M users of its browser extension, raises its first funding: $47M led by Tiger Global". techcrunch.com. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  3. ^ "MrTonyScam: How criminals are using hacked Facebook accounts to dupe thousands". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. ^ Rubenking, Neil J. (12 July 2023). "Guardio Review". pcmag.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  5. ^ Knutsson, Kurt (19 October 2023). "All new tricky threat of the fake browser update scam". foxnews.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  6. ^ Toulas, Bill (2 August 2023). "Hackers exploited Salesforce zero-day in Facebook phishing attack". bleepingcomputer.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Guardio Labs exposes critical vulnerability in Opera browser". securitybrief.in. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Five enterprise browsers and extensions to protect your security online". calcalistech.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  9. ^ Shulman, Sophie (14 December 2021). "Guardio raises $47 million led by Tiger Global for cybersecurity browser extension". calcalistech.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  10. ^ Lunden, Ingrid (14 December 2021). "Cybersecurity startup Guardio, now with 1M users of its browser extension, raises its first funding: $47M led by Tiger Global". techcrunch.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
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