WithSecure key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- WithSecure Corporation (WithSecure Oyj)
- Headquarters
- Finland (FI)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Founded
- 1988
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region), Finland
- Infrastructure
- Self-hosted & Cloud-based (Hybrid)
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Low (no US parent)
- Certifications
- LEED Platinum (Headquarters)
- Replaces
- CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Trend Micro Apex One, Sophos Intercept X, Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Security
About WithSecure
WithSecure Corporation is a prominent European cybersecurity firm based in Helsinki, Finland. Formerly the business security division of F-Secure, the company rebranded in 2022 to focus exclusively on B2B security services. It operates as a strategic partner to IT service providers and MSSPs, offering a modular, cloud-based platform called 'WithSecure Elements' that integrates endpoint security, vulnerability assessment, and detection capabilities. The company is distinguished by its commitment to European data sovereignty and the 'European Way' of data protection. With over 35 years of experience originating from its roots as Data Fellows, WithSecure serves over 100,000 corporate customers globally. Their infrastructure includes a specialized unit for Salesforce security and extensive R&D facilities in Helsinki, positioning them as a critical player in the EU's digital defense ecosystem.
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