Ark, a Gaithersburg, MD-based cloud and cybersecurity solutions provider, acquired Vantyr, a San Francisco, CA-based company focused on securing non-human identities across cloud and SaaS environments.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
By acquiring Vantyr, Ark is strategically entering the SaaS security domain, focusing on the most critical business applications, such as Salesforce – expanding its cybersecurity offerings to include specialized protection for one of the most widely used CRM platforms in the world.
Founded in 2022 by Mark Balovnev, Marek Termanowski, and Mile Oreskovic, Vantyr provides a proprietary solution in the field of SaaS security, with a focus on safeguarding the app-to-app ecosystem, offering instant visibility into SaaS environments, enabling businesses to discover, audit, and protect their SaaS applications from potential security threats. Its proprietary technology supports key SaaS platforms like Salesforce, GitHub, and Slack, providing critical features such as user and integration inventory, risk scoring, data flow mapping, and automated threat remediation.
Led by Raj Natarajan, President & CEO, Ark is a cloud and cybersecurity solutions provider serving both commercial and government sectors.
This acquisition followed Ark’s December 2023 acquisition of slauth.io, a IAM Policy Copilot product.
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21/08/2024