Cofense
Cofense is a cybersecurity company specializing in Email & Messaging Security, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Arlington, United States. It has raised $58M in equity across 5 priced rounds, employs about 281 people, and was acquired by Pamplona Capital Management in 2018.
updated Oct 11, 2026
Latest Cofense news and company activity
What Cofense did, dated — selected moves from the record, one per kind, newest first.
- Sep 2026Feature launchCofense Vision Extends Post-Perimeter Phishing Defense to Google Workspace
- Sep 2026Feature launchCofense Expands AI-Driven Phishing Defense Platform Through Cofense Command Center
- Sep 2026PartnershipCofense Expands Partnership with Netpoleon ANZ for AI-Powered Phishing Defense
- Mar 2026Exec changeStu Parker joins Cofense as VP Sales Americas
Cofense funding
Cofense has raised $58M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Debt Financing in February 2021.
- Equity raised
- $58M5 priced rounds
- Last round
- Debt FinancingFeb 2021
Cofense employees and hiring
Cofense has about 281 employees, with 4 open roles.
- Employees
- 281
- 30-day change
- 0%
- Open roles
- 4
Cofense competitors
Security professionals most often compare Cofense against KnowBe4, CyberSentriq, and Microsoft on cybersectools.com. The full competitive set, with overlap scoring, is in the platform.
ranked by CybersecTools comparison demand, 90 days
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