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US cybersecurity company opens EMEA headquarters in Cork

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18 March 2015

Malwarebytes has chosen Cork as the site for its Europe Middle East and Asia base, creating 50 jobs over three years.

The investment is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland.

Founded in 2008, Malwarebytes to tackle advanced online threats which consistently escape detection by traditional anti-virus tools. The company’s software protects both consumers and businesses using heuristics and behaviour-based technologies which are specifically designed to counteract the most advanced online threats.

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the fast-growing company was nominated as one of ‘America’s most promising companies’ of 2015 by Forbes.

Malwarebytes founder and CEO Marcin Kleczynski said: “Cork has a deserved reputation as a leading location for technology companies, with a talented workforce and established tech ecosystem, it gives Malwarebytes the opportunity to build a world-class team.  We are experiencing remarkable business growth and Cork will play a central role in our European expansion.”

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