Demisto, a cybersecurity technology producer backed by Slack Fund, has closed a $43m series C round led by Greylock Partners to bring its total funding to date to $69m.

Demisto, a US-based cybersecurity technology developer backed by messaging platform Slack, has closed a $43m series C round led by venture capital firm Greylock Partners.

Several existing shareholders also participated in the round, though only venture capital firms Accel and ClearSky were named.

Founded in 2015, Demisto’s Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (Soar) platform helps coordinate and automate standardised responses to potential cyberthreats. The platform can also secure cloud environments and lets staff visualise attacks.

The series C funding will…

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