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Business Wire
13-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Orca Security Acquires Opus to Pioneer Agentic AI-Powered Cloud Security Remediation and Prevention
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Orca Security, the leading innovator in agentless cloud security, today announced the acquisition of Opus, a cutting-edge, rapidly growing startup specializing in agentic AI-driven automation and orchestration. This strategic acquisition brings to Orca a world-class team and foundational technology to lead the company's next phase: evolving from observation and prioritization to agentic AI-based remediation and prevention. "With the acquisition of Opus, we're moving decisively into the era of intelligent action, where cloud security problems are not just seen, but solved automatically.' -- Gil Geron, Orca CEO and co-founder Share This move marks a major milestone in Orca's journey as the leading cloud security innovator and the broader Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) market landscape. By integrating Opus' talent and expertise, Orca is the first CNAPP to not only identify and prioritize cloud security risks but also remediate and prevent them autonomously, at scale, and with ease. 'This is the next big leap for Orca and the cloud security industry,' said Gil Geron, CEO and co-founder of Orca Security. 'We've already set the standard for agentless visibility and prioritization. With the acquisition of Opus, we're moving decisively into the era of intelligent action, where cloud security problems are not just seen, but solved automatically.' Opus was founded by Meny Har and Or Gabay, part of the founding team at Siemplify (acquired by Google Cloud in 2021), and quickly emerged as a key innovator in cloud-native remediation. With the acquisition of Opus, Orca is deepening its investment in agentic AI to drive the next generation of cloud risk resolution – empowering organizations to respond in real time, reduce manual overhead, and streamline remediation at scale. 'Orca invented the current approach to cloud security, and it's constantly raised the bar through continuous innovation,' said Meny Har, co-founder and CEO at Opus. 'At Opus, our mission has always been to close the last mile — making it radically easier to get security issues fixed. Joining forces with a category leader like Orca gives us the platform to take that mission further than ever before, leveraging Agentic AI to transform how risks are resolved at scale.' Please read Gil's blog to learn more about what the combination of Orca and Opus means for Orca customers. You can schedule a personalized demo at About Orca Security Orca enables organizations to make cloud security a strategic advantage. With the most comprehensive coverage and visibility across multi-cloud environments, the agentless-first Orca Platform unites teams to eliminate complexities, vulnerabilities and risks. Backed by Temasek, CapitalG, ICONIQ Capital, Redpoint Ventures and others, Orca is trusted by hundreds of organizations, including SAP, Gannett, Autodesk, Unity, Lemonade and Digital Turbine. Connect your first account in minutes: or book a personalized demo.
Business Wire
06-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
GuidePoint Security Simplifies Cloud Security with New CNAPP Enablement Service
HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GuidePoint Security, a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, announced today its new Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) Enablement Service. An expansion of GuidePoint Security's Cloud Security offerings, the CNAPP Enablement Service seamlessly integrates, optimizes and operationalizes CNAPP deployments across cloud environments. An expansion of GuidePoint Security's Cloud Security offerings, the CNAPP Enablement Service seamlessly integrates, optimizes and operationalizes CNAPP deployments across cloud environments. This innovative service streamlines cloud-native security with customized solutions designed to fit the unique infrastructure and requirements of each organization. By strengthening security without hindering innovation, it empowers customers to achieve the perfect balance between progress and protection. "Implementing a CNAPP within complex, multilayered security environments is no small task—it requires a strategic, coordinated approach to be effective," said Bobby Brill, Director of DevSecOps at GuidePoint Security. "Cloud-native architectures are essential to fast-moving teams, but introduce new vulnerabilities. With our CNAPP Enablement Service, organizations can rely on the expertise of GuidePoint's Cloud Security professionals to maximize the full potential of their security investment and strengthen their cybersecurity posture." GuidePoint Security's CNAPP Enablement Service offering includes: Assessment & Planning: GuidePoint Security experts assess your current cloud security posture and create a plan tailored to your business goals, ensuring seamless integration. Integration & Configuration: Connect your CNAPP to critical systems, including CI/CD pipelines and identity management, for streamlined security. Automation & Optimization: Automate your security processes to ensure consistent monitoring and immediate threat responses. Knowledge Transfer & Ongoing Support: Your team is equipped with the training and documentation they need to succeed, while receiving ongoing updates to maintain a secure environment. Organizations leveraging GuidePoint's CNAPP Enablement Service gain the advantage of proactive risk management through automated vulnerability detection and remediation. The service enhances operational efficiency while providing greater visibility across the development pipeline, enabling faster threat identification and response. For more information: Download the Learn about our additional CNAPP Services About GuidePoint Security GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations make better decisions that minimize risk. Our experts act as your trusted advisor to understand your business and challenges, helping you through an evaluation of your cybersecurity posture and ecosystem to expose risks, optimize resources and implement best-fit solutions. GuidePoint's unmatched expertise has enabled 40% of Fortune 500 companies and more than half of the U.S. government cabinet-level agencies to improve their security posture and reduce risk. Learn more at
