Material Security

Material Security is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017, specializing in protecting cloud workspaces. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, it was established by Ryan Noon, Abhishek Agrawal, and Chris Park, who previously worked together on security infrastructure at Dropbox. The company has raised over $155 million in funding and is valued at $1.10 billion, employing between 100 and 250 staff. Material Security focuses on securing cloud productivity suites such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. Its services include AI-driven email security to detect phishing and business email compromise, data protection with data loss prevention capabilities, continuous monitoring for compromised accounts, and tools to mitigate the impact of credential theft. The company emphasizes resilience and leverages modern cloud infrastructure and behavioral analytics to preempt threats. Material Security serves high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, and is committed to expanding its technology to protect additional cloud applications.