Security News > 2021 > July > AttackIQ Raises $44 Million in Series C Funding Round
Breach and attack simulation solutions provider AttackIQ today announced that it has raised $44 million in a Series C funding round that brings the total raised by the company to approximately $79 million.
The funding round was led by Atlantic Bridge, with participation from new investors Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures and Gaingels, as well as existing investors Index Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Telstra Ventures.
Founded in 2013, AttackIQ provides customers with BAS solutions that help validate and improve the effectiveness of security programs and ensure that cyberdefenses work as expected.
The platform provides insights to both technical operators and executives, AttackIQ says.
Prior to closing the new funding round, the company accelerated international expansion efforts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific and Japan regions, through a strategic partnership with business technology distributor Westcon.
Ionut Arghire is an international correspondent for SecurityWeek.