Advens
Track on RadarAcquired by CAPZA and Parquest Capital · 2021 · news
European managed security services provider with XDR platform and SOC operations
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- Founded
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Data updated August 2026
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Advens is a cybersecurity company specializing in Security Operations, founded in 2000 and headquartered in Lille, France. It was acquired by CAPZA and Parquest Capital in 2021.
Advens is a European cybersecurity company based in France with approximately 600 experts operating across France and Europe. The company provides managed security services centered around their XDR platform called mySOC, which integrates with various security solutions to collect, visualize, and analyze data for detecting and responding to cyber threats. The company operates a Security Operations Center (SOC) that monitors and responds to security incidents, alongside a CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) that provides threat intelligence and incident response capabilities. Advens also offers audit services to assess security postures and identify vulnerabilities in client environments. Their mySOC platform serves as an open XDR solution that enables security teams to identify malicious behavior, prevent attacks, and respond to incidents. The company provides managed detection and response services, combining their technology platform with human expertise to deliver continuous security monitoring and threat neutralization. Advens serves organizations across various sectors, helping them manage cyber risks and maintain security operations. The company emphasizes its independence as a provider and has obtained B Corp certification, reflecting commitments beyond cybersecurity including education initiatives, social inclusion programs, and environmental responsibility. They operate pro bono programs for vulnerable organizations and media outlets, and run educational initiatives to raise awareness about digital security among young people.
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When was Advens founded?▾
Advens was founded in 2000.
Where is Advens headquartered?▾
Advens is headquartered in Lille, France.
Is Advens public or private?▾
Advens is a privately-held company.
What does Advens do?▾
Advens is a European cybersecurity company based in France with approximately 600 experts operating across France and Europe. The company provides managed security services centered around their XDR platform called mySOC, which integrates with various security solutions to collect, visualize, and an…
What category does Advens operate in?▾
Advens operates in the Security Operations category of the cybersecurity market.