Cyber Division

Name

Cyber Division

Legal name

Cyber Division S.R.L.

Website

https://cyberdivision.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cybersecurity Services

NAICS

Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621), Security Systems Services (56162)

akta.pro primary industry

SIEM Platforms & Log Management (HDADAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Security Operations Center (SOC) as a Service (BPAEADAB), Cybersecurity Operations Outsourcing (SOC / SecOps) (BPAEAMAG)

Keywords

• Cybersecurity services
• Vulnerability assessment
• Penetration testing
• Incident response
• Security awareness training

Headquarters

HQ city

Novara

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Cybersecurity Consulting Services: Professional cybersecurity services including vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, code review, and incident response. These are consultative services provided to businesses to help them identify, prevent, and respond to cyber threats.
2. SIEM Platform (Hydra): Proprietary Security Information and Event Management platform offered as a monitoring and prevention tool for clients.
3. Security Training and E-learning: Security awareness training and educational programs for employees, including the Smart Work Security Guidelines ebook.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Cyber Division is a boutique Italian cybersecurity firm that sells professional security services — vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, secure code review, incident response, and employee security awareness training — to Italian businesses. Its proprietary Hydra SIEM ("SOC Light SIEM") platform provides continuous security monitoring and threat prevention, enabling clients to outsource detection and response. Engagements are quote-based and tailored to the client's IT environment.

Product overview

Cyber Division operates as a unified cybersecurity services company offering a portfolio of six integrated security services, anchored by its proprietary Hydra SIEM platform. The core offering includes Vulnerability Assessment, Code Review, Penetration Testing, and Incident Case Response (with 24/7 monitoring), complemented by employee Security Training. The Hydra SIEM serves as the monitoring and prevention engine ("Soc Light SIEM"), while the advisory and training services support the full security lifecycle. An e-book on Smart Work Security Guidelines authored by the company's co-founder and security advisor provides supplementary educational content for remote workers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hydra: SOC Light SIEM product for monitoring and preventing security threats
• Cyber ACK

Products and services

• Hydra (SOC Light SIEM) Proprietary lightweight Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform used to monitor client IT environments, detect threats, and support incident prevention. Marketed as a "SOC Light SIEM" for organizations needing continuous monitoring without operating a full in-house SOC.
• Vulnerability Assessment Systematic scanning and evaluation of IT infrastructure to identify security weaknesses, classify risks, and recommend hardening measures for the client's environment.
• Code Review Static and dynamic analysis of application source code to detect vulnerabilities and security flaws before deployment, reducing the risk of exploits in production.
• Penetration Test Simulated attack test (ethical hacking) that exploits identified vulnerabilities to verify the effectiveness of existing defenses and assess the depth of potential compromise.
• Incident Case Response Managed data-breach incident response service covering identification, containment, eradication, and recovery, including 24/7 monitoring and rapid response team deployment with post-incident improvement planning.
• Formazione Sicurezza Informatica (Security Awareness Training) Employee cybersecurity awareness training combined with simulated attacks to build a "human firewall" and reduce human error across the organization.
• Smart Work Security Guidelines (E-book) Educational e-book providing guidance for secure remote work, covering password hygiene, system updates, device encryption, and VPN usage for companies and employees.

Quantifiable outcome

• MFA implementation can reduce account compromise risk by 99% according to Microsoft research (referenced in company content)

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Università di PerugiaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 April 2020Cyber Division collaborated with the University of Perugia and Digi One to prepare and conduct a Capture The Flag (CTF) competition called 'No Name' for students.
• Vincenzo DigiliocoreOthersCo-founder of Cyber Division and cybersecurity expert. Operates as a white hat in the company's defense and attack team. Has experience in various fields of computer science and currently works on vulnerability research and analysis projects.
• Roberto PreziziacoreOthersSecurity Advisor collaborating with Cyber Division. Long-time ICT consultant with years of experience in IT sector. Manages and implements security solutions and compliance, threat response, and data governance.
• Digi OneminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in educational initiatives with Cyber Division, collaborating on university CTF events and cybersecurity education programs.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Splunk: Enterprise SIEM and observability platform; comparable as a category-defining SIEM incumbent against which Hydra and similar light-SIEM offerings position themselves.
• Trustwave: Global MSSP offering managed detection, response, and compliance services; comparable as a larger managed security services competitor addressing similar SMB and mid-market cybersecurity needs.
• Microsoft Sentinel:
• Leonardo Cyber & Security Solutions: Large Italian defense and security group with a dedicated cyber division offering SOC, consulting, and managed services; comparable as a domestic incumbent that competes for the same Italian enterprise and government security budgets.

Emerging players

• Rapid7: Mid-sized security analytics and vulnerability management provider combining SaaS products with managed services; comparable mix of subscription SIEM-style product and professional services for mid-market.
• HackerOne: Penetration testing and bug bounty platform leveraging white-hat hacker talent; comparable as a service competing with Cyber Division's penetration testing and ethical hacking offerings.

Direct peers

• Yoroi: Italian cybersecurity firm offering managed security services, threat intelligence, and SOC capabilities to Italian enterprises; directly comparable as a domestic MSSP/SOC competitor with similar customer geography.
• Swascan: Italian cybersecurity company providing vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and cloud security posture management; directly comparable service portfolio targeting Italian SMBs and mid-market.
• Telsy: Italy-based cybersecurity and cryptography provider serving enterprises and government; comparable as a domestic security services firm with a broader portfolio including secure communications.
• Cybaze: Italian cybersecurity firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, and threat intelligence with a strong domestic footprint; comparable boutique cybersecurity services positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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