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Upwind acquires Nyx Security

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Upwind Acquires Nyx To Dominate Application Runtime Security

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Upwind was founded by the team behind Spot.io, the world’s first leader in cloud infrastructure optimization (acquired by NetApp). Upwind brings deep DevOps and cloud infrastructure experience to the forefront of cloud security—making it as easy to secure cloud and AI as it is to consume it.

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Amiram Shachar

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Founded October, 2022 in San Francisco, CA

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Bringing the Right Technology to Stand on the Shoulders of Giants

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Upwind acquires Nyx Security