Darktrace

What the company sells

Darktrace sells a family of AI-based security products, sold under names such as Darktrace / NETWORK, / EMAIL, / CLOUD, / OT, / ENDPOINT and / IDENTITY, that learn what is normal for a customer's own environment and flag anomalous activity for investigation and response. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, UK, with a second headquarters in San Francisco. Thoma Bravo completed its acquisition of Darktrace in October 2024, taking the company private.

Categories

• Network detection and response (primary category)
• Email security
• OT and ICS security

Headquarters

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Founded

2013

Ownership

Owned by Thoma Bravo since 2024

Website

darktrace.com

Products and services

• Darktrace / NETWORK

  Uses AI trained on an organization's own network activity to detect and respond to anomalous behavior across the network.

• Darktrace / EMAIL

  Filters phishing and other malicious messages in cloud email systems using AI trained on the organization's own mail traffic.

• Darktrace / CLOUD

  Monitors cloud environments to identify unusual activity and security risks.

• Darktrace / OT

  Extends detection to converged IT and OT environments to identify threats to industrial systems.

• Darktrace / ENDPOINT

  Monitors devices for anomalous behavior wherever they connect to the network.

• Darktrace / IDENTITY

  Monitors accounts and identity systems to detect credential misuse and identity-based attacks.

Sources

1. DarktraceUndated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
2. DarktraceUndated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
3. DarktracePublished October 1, 2024 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing

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