Cyber attack protection provider files for $175m initial public offering.

FireEye, a US-based provider of cyber attack protection, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission  for its initial public offering (IPO) which is expected to raise up to $175m.

According to its prospectus, FireEye’s principal stockholders, besides directors and executive officers, are Sequoia Capital (21.1%), Norwest Venture Partners (20.4%), Ashar Aziz (10.7%), DAG Ventures (10.3%), Jafco Technology Partners (7.4%) and SVB (6.3%).

Lead underwriters are Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Barclays; the underwriters also include BofA…