3 years ago

Hack The Box Raises $55M to Make Cybersecurity Training Fun and Engaging

  • Hack The Box, a gamified cybersecurity training platform with 1.7 million users, has raised $55 million in a Series B funding round led by Carlyle

  • The company offers a range of cybersecurity training programs for individuals and enterprises, including hacking labs, pro labs, and a careers platform

  • The funding will be used to expand the business and meet the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals.

      • ProblemSecurity and Technology

      "Funding for cybersecurity training and hiring ethical hackers is limited, leading to a talent shortage, making it hard for organizations to maintain best-in-class security practices"

      Solution

      "Hack The Box provides a gamified cybersecurity training platform that cultivates a 'hacker mindset' in individuals and organizations, enabling them to tackle real-world hacking problems and connect with ethical hackers for hiring"

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