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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|'''Israeli SaaS-security start-up founded by the IDF's former information security chief and former head of IDF cyber operations'''}}<br />
{{Infobox company<br />
| name = Wing Security<br />
| type = Private<br />
| founded = 2020<br />
| founder = Brig. Gen. (res.) [[Noam Shaar]], Col. (res.) [[Galit Lubitsky]]<br />
| hq_location = Israel<br />
| industry = Software-as-a-service (SaaS) security<br />
}}<br />
'''Wing Security''' is an Israeli cyber-security company that helps organisations find and secure the software-as-a-service applications their staff use. It was founded in 2020 by [[Noam Shaar]], "former Chief Information Security Officer for the Israeli Defense Forces", and [[Galit Lubitsky]], "former Head of IDF’s Cyber Operations" ([[Israel Defense Forces]]).<ref name="CtechWing">Meir Orbach, [https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/rk2811n11m5 Wing Security, led by IDF cyber vets, raises $20 million Series A], ''Ctech'', 30 March 2022.</ref><br />
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== Founders and military links ==<br />
''TechCrunch'' described Shaar as a retired brigadier general and Lubitsky as a retired colonel, adding that "you’ll be hard-pressed to find a more experienced set of founders, even in the Israeli security startup ecosystem that draws heavily from the IDF’s unit 8200" ([[Unit 8200]]).<ref name="TCWing">Frederic Lardinois, [https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/30/wing-security-launches-its-end-to-end-saas-security-platform-raises-26m/ Wing Security launches its end-to-end SaaS security platform, raises $26M], ''TechCrunch'', 30 March 2022.</ref> ''Ctech'' reported that both founders "are recipients of the Israel Defense Award".<ref name="CtechWing"/><br />
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== Funding ==<br />
In March 2022 Wing announced a $20 million Series A round led by [[GGV Capital]], taking its total funding to $26 million; at the time it employed 30 people.<ref name="CtechWing"/><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Sentra (company)]]<br />
* [[Cyber and tech firms founded by ex Unit 8200 or occupation forces veterans]]<br />
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==Notes==<br />
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