Since the very beginning of Netskope, the entire team and I have always focused on building an independent, iconic security company legendary for solving the world’s toughest cybersecurity challenges. I have always felt that the team and culture are the most important ingredients to achieving this – and I am so proud of the fantastic team we have built, our strong worldwide culture of being open, collaborating internally and externally, innovating at a rapid pace, and our unmatched passion and vision for the market that has brought the company to where it is today (and will bring the company to where it will go tomorrow).
With our great team and culture and vision of how the security market needs to be transformed with and from the cloud, our award-winning and market-leading Netskope Security Cloud was built and continues to evolve. Architected as one global scalable cloud an in an open manner to ensure customers and partners can integrate it into their existing and surrounding technologies and infrastructure, the Netskope Security Cloud supports and secures everything from SaaS and IaaS to the web. With a quarter of the Fortune 100 and leading financial, insurance, healthcare, pharmaceutical, retail, energy, and technology enterprise organizations as Netskope customers, the team and company have come a long way.
It is extremely rare to find another product and team that so well mirrors not only our culture and vision but also our technical depth and breadth, and that is why I am thrilled to share today that Netskope has acquired Sift Security.
Founded in 2014, Sift Security first focused on using machine learning and anomaly detection to decrease the time to detection of a breach within public cloud infrastructure, whether it be within the core IaaS service or as it traverses from cloud-to-cloud. They then built out an advanced analytics and graph visualiz