Wiz | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Wiz is a leading cloud security platform that helps organizations of all sizes identify and mitigate critical risks in their cloud...
Wiz is a leading cloud security platform that helps organizations of all sizes identify and mitigate critical risks in their cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, and Kubernetes. The platform employs an agentless approach to provide deep visibility and risk prioritization, enabling security and development teams to build faster and more securely.
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Headquarters
New York, NY
Size
501-1000 employees
Industry
Computer and Network Security
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🛍️ Wiz Product and Pricing News
- Wiz launched a new website highlighting its integration with Harness.
- Expel announced their integration with Wiz's new WIN website to help customers quickly address cloud risks.
- Wiz replaced its integration with Seemplicity with Snowflake and updated its copyright to 2025.
- NTT DATA Services integrates Wiz with its vulnerability scanners and security tools.
- Expel announced a new integration with Wiz that allows users to send Wiz Issues to Expel for risk triage.
- In November, Exabeam announced the Wiz Issues Cloud Collector to improve cloud security insights and onboarding.
- Censys has integrated Wiz to allow customers to import cloud resources into their attack surface inventory.
- Wiz has introduced Wiz Code, a new application security posture management (ASPM) tool with code-to-cloud context, aimed at improving developer experience.
👔 Wiz CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Director, CSP Global Partnerships[email protected]
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Director of Product Management[email protected]
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Director of Field Marketing, Americas[email protected]
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Senior Director of Product Marketing[email protected]
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Director[email protected]
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Director Public Sector Channels and Alliances[email protected]
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Director of products, Wiz[email protected]
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Co-Founder & VP R&D
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Co-Founder & CEO[email protected]
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Co-Founder and VP of Product
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Co-Founder & CTO[email protected]
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Chief of Staff[email protected]
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Chief Business Officer[email protected]
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Chief Software Architect
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Regional Vice President UK&I[email protected]
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Vice President[email protected]
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Area Vice President[email protected]
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Co-Founder and CEO[email protected]
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CTO of Container Security[email protected]
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Field CTO[email protected]
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CTO Analyst[email protected]
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CTO Architect
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CTO Office[email protected]
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CTO Office Architect[email protected]
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CTO Architect[email protected]
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CTO Office
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CTO of Enterprise Solutions[email protected]
⚔️ Wiz Alternatives and Competitors
- Singularity Cloud Security |
- Prisma Cloud |
- Sysdig Secure |
- Trend Vision One - Cloud Security |
- Lacework Polygraph Data Platform |
- Orca Security |
- Check Point CloudGuard |
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud |
- P0 Security |
- Sweet Security |
- Aqua Security |
- Cloudflare |
- OneLogin |
- Ghostery |
- Druva Security Cloud |
- CrowdStrike Falcon |
- Cisco Duo |
- Trend Micro Deep Security |
- AWS CloudTrail |
- Datadog |
- Veracode |
- Qualys
💼 Wiz Hiring and Layoffs
- Wiz appointed Fazal Merchant, former Co-CEO of Tanium, as President and CFO to lead financial strategy and prepare for an IPO.
- Yuki Okamoto has joined Wiz as a CTO Office Solution Architect, previously serving as a Senior Technical Solutions Engineer at Google in Japan.
- Joep Gerrits has joined Wiz as Regional Director - Benelux in the Netherlands, previously serving as Regional Director - Northern Europe at Grafana Labs.
- Matthew Zwolenski has joined Wiz as Senior Director, Solutions Engineering (SE), Asia Pacific & Japan, relocating from his previous role as Director & CTO at Google Cloud Australia & NZ in Australia.
- Michi Serizawa has joined Wiz as Regional Director, Major Sales in Japan, previously serving as VP of Enterprise Sales at Josys.
- Meghan Carpenter has joined Wiz as Director Talent Acquisition in the United States, previously serving as Director, Talent Acquisition (North America + Chennai) at Appian Corporation.
- Christopher Gunn has joined Wiz's Canadian team as a key voice in enterprise sales.
- Leonid Ezersky has joined Wiz as Director of Software Engineering in Israel, previously serving as Chief Technology Officer at I+ Cyber.
🤖 Wiz Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Wiz has partnered with Commvault to enhance identity management by securing cloud infrastructure and resolving vulnerabilities.
- Tines has been named a launch partner for Wiz Defend, recognized for their leadership in workflow orchestration and automation.
- Torq announced a strategic alliance with Wiz as a launch partner for Wiz Defend to enhance cloud threat detection.
- Wiz is partnering with Cribl for the New York City Technology Forum 2024.
- Wiz announced a new collaboration with NVIDIA to enhance ML-based data classification using Llama 3 models and NVIDIA NIM microservices.
- Wiz equips the U.S. Navy with comprehensive visibility and swift onboarding to enhance cloud security.
- Wiz and Infosys celebrated joint wins this quarter and are developing cloud security solutions together.
- Wiz partners with Aerowave to offer an agentless, cloud-native vulnerability management solution that improves visibility and prioritizes high-impact threats in cloud environments.
📈 Wiz Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Wiz, led by CEO Assaf Rappaport, is recognized as one of CRN's 10 Cloud Startups To Watch in 2025, following a $1 billion funding round and the acquisition of Dazz in late 2024.
- Wiz plans to purchase TransmitSec, followed by Cato Networks acquiring both, and then Thoma Bravo will buy all of them.
- Wiz has acquired companies like Raftt and Gem Security, with minimal employee departures to competitors like Palo Alto Networks and Akamai.
- Wiz has acquired Dazz to enhance their CNAPP and ASPM capabilities.
- Wiz is considering acquiring Israeli startup Dazz in a deal worth hundreds of millions.
- Wiz co-founders Assaf Rappaport and Roy Reznik participated in Twine's $12 million Seed funding round.
- Wiz became the fastest company in history to reach $500 million ARR in 4 years, including a pivot.
- Assaf Rappaport, CEO of Wiz, is among the angel-founders participating in PointFive's $20M funding round.