Security firm Malwarebytes to create 50 jobs in Cork

Malwarebytes, a company that defends web users from next-generation cyber threats, is to create 50 new jobs at a new EMEA HQ in Cork over the next three years.

Malwarebytes was founded in 2008 Marcin Kleczynski to tackle advanced online threats which consistently escape detection by traditional anti-virus tools.

The investment is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland.

Malwarebytes was founded in 2008 by Marcin Kleczynski to tackle advanced online threats which consistently escape detection by traditional anti-virus tools. The proprietary and innovative software protects both consumers and businesses using intelligent heuristics and behaviour-based technologies which are specifically designed to counteract the latest, most advanced, online threats. With global headquarters in Silicon Valley, USA, the fast growing company has already been nominated as one of Forbes Magazine’s ‘America’s Most Promising Companies’ this year.

“Cork has a deserved reputation as a leading location for technology companies, with a talented workforce and established tech ecosystem, it gives Malwarebytes the opportunity to build a world-class team. We are experiencing remarkable business growth and Cork will play a central role in our European expansion.”

Marcin Kleczynski Founder & CEO

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