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Skyhigh Security

Skyhigh Security is a cloud security company, with headquarters in San Jose, California. The company offers enterprise cloud security services.

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Skyhigh Security
FormerlySkyhigh Networks
TypePrivate company
IndustryData security, Network security, computer security, Internet security
Founded2011 (2011)
FounderKaushik Narayan, Rajiv Gupta, Sekhar Sarukkai
Headquarters
San Jose, California
,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Vishal Rao, CEO Danny Ward, SVP, Finance Ken Schock, Chief Revenue Officer Thyaga Vasudevan, EVP of Products
Websitewww.skyhighsecurity.com

Skyhigh Security is a cloud security company, with headquarters in San Jose, California. The company offers enterprise cloud security services.1

History

Skyhigh Networks was founded in 2011 by Rajiv Gupta, Sekhar Sarukkai and Kaushik Narayan to protect an organization's sensitive data by providing visibility, control, and usage of cloud services.2

On November 27, 2017, McAfee, an American global computer security software company, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Skyhigh Networks. The deal closed in January 2018.34

In March 2021, McAfee announced that its enterprise business was acquired by private equity firm Symphony Technology Group (STG) for US $4 billion.5 and in March 2022, STG relaunched the cloud portfolio, including the former Skyhigh Networks, as Skyhigh Security.678

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  5. "McAfee Announces Sale of Enterprise Business to Symphony Technology Group". www.businesswire.com. 2021-03-08.
  6. "Private equity house spins SSE company out of McAfee Enterprise | Computer Weekly". ComputerWeekly.com. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
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