CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic to strengthen browser level security within its cybersecurity platform. The acquisition is part of its strategy to protect users during active browser sessions and to address browser based threats tied to cloud and SaaS usage.
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic and confirms deal details
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic Security, an Israeli browser security company founded in 2020. The reported purchase price is about 400 million dollars. The companies did not disclose full financial terms. Sources indicated the deal includes mostly cash with some CrowdStrike stock. Seraphic employs more than 50 people. The company raised 29 million dollars before the acquisition. Investors included GreatPoint Ventures and the CrowdStrike Falcon Fund.
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic to add browser native protection
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic for its browser native security technology. Seraphic secures existing browsers rather than replacing them. The platform does not require secure browsers, VPNs, or virtual desktops. The technology integrates directly into browsers employees already use. It protects access to SaaS tools, cloud apps, and internal systems. The approach aims to reduce friction for users while maintaining security visibility.
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic for Falcon platform integration
To integrate browser security into the Falcon platform. The integration will combine browser telemetry with CrowdStrike threat intelligence. The goal is to treat the browser as a core security control point. The system applies continuous zero trust policies during live sessions. Security decisions adjust based on user identity, device posture, and behavior. CrowdStrike plans to enforce controls without disrupting workflows.
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic amid browser threat growth
As browser sessions become a primary attack surface. Many business activities now occur inside browsers. Threat actors increasingly target browser based credentials, sessions, and data flows. Securing endpoints alone no longer covers this exposure. Browser security has gained importance across enterprise environments.
CrowdStrike acquires Seraphic to extend its security coverage into the browser layer. The acquisition adds browser native protection to the Falcon platform and supports CrowdStrike’s zero trust security strategy.
Source: https://www.techzine.eu/news/security/137929/crowdstrike-acquires-browser-security-company-seraphic/
