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Secureworks

Revolutionising cybersecurity

1001+ employees
  • B2B
  • Security
  • Enterprise
  • Machine Learning
  • Cyber Security
South Downtown, Atlanta, GA

Company mission

To keep organisations safe in a digitally connected world.

-12% employee growth in 12 months

Otta's take

Theo Margolius headshot

Theo Margolius

COO of Otta

Secureworks is a technology-driven cybersecurity company that protects organisations in the digitally connected world. Secureworks combines machine learning with human intelligence - built on proprietary technologies and world-class threat intelligence, the company’s applications and solutions help prevent, detect and respond to cyber threats.

Secureworks is a part of the Dell Technologies family of brands, after it acquired the business in 2011. Dell is one of the largest computer companies in the world, worth over $40bn. Dell's significant resources should give Secureworks all the resources it needs to grow.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Programs
  • Award Winning Financial Wellness Tools and Resources
  • Generous Leave of Absence for New Parents and Caregivers
  • Industry Leading Wellness Platform
  • Employee Assistance Program

Company values

  • Customers First - Our customers are at the center of all we do. We do not stop at "the minimum necessary" but strive to understand the needs of our customers and take care of those needs with commitment, urgency, optimism, passion and expertise
  • Integrity - We do the right thing – not just when someone is looking, but all the time. We do not tolerate those who do not do the right thing
  • Ownership - We do what we say we will do and own our results. We do not promise something on Tuesday, deliver it on Friday, and hope no one notices. Big problems or small, we set expectations and we do what we say we are going to do – when we say we are going to do it
  • Respectful Honesty - We listen well and respectfully express our opinions. If we disagree with something, we give our view but support the collective outcome. The more minds working on a problem, the more likely we will find the best solution
  • Innovation - We value new ideas and breakthroughs and we listen with curiosity. We do not cling to practices because they are comfortable. We continually pursue both incremental improvements and industry breakthroughs to better secure our clients and provide a better work environment for our team members

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Aug 2015

$22m

EARLY VC

Jul 2009

$31.5m

SERIES C

$93.5m

Total funding

Founders

Barry Hensley

(Chief Threat Intelligence Officer, not founder)

Previously Director of Operations at Joint Task Force Global Network Operations (JTF-GNO) for 2 years and Director at U.S. Army Global Network Operations and Security Center (AGNOSC) for 1 year.