Cylance
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Cylance Inc. is an American software firm based in Irvine, California,[3] that develops antivirus programs and other kinds of computer software that prevents viruses and malware.
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Company type | Subsidiary[1] |
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Industry | Computer security |
Founded | 2012; 12 years ago (2012) |
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Headquarters | , United States |
Services | Anti-virus, anti-malware |
Revenue | $189 Million(2021) |
Number of employees | 760[2] |
Parent | BlackBerry Limited |
Website | Cylance.com |
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In February 2019, the company was acquired by BlackBerry Limited for $1.4 billion.[4][5] After the acquisition, it continues to operate as an independent subsidiary and will remain headquartered in Irvine, California.