Company type | Private |
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Industry | Computer software |
Founded | November 6, 2001 |
Founder | Florin Talpeș |
Headquarters | Bucharest, Romania Santa Clara, California |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Florin Talpeș (CEO) |
Products | Cybersecurity software |
Services | Computer security |
Revenue | €296 million (2022)[1] |
Number of employees | 1,800+ (2023) |
Website | www |
Bitdefender is a multinational cybersecurity technology company dual-headquartered in Bucharest, Romania and Santa Clara, California,[2] with offices in the United States, Europe, Australia and the Middle East.[3]
The company was founded in 2001 by the current CEO and main shareholder, Florin Talpeș. Bitdefender develops and delivers cybersecurity products and services, including endpoint protection, cloud and managed security, antivirus software, and security for the Internet of things. Bitdefender products are distributed through partners in over 150 countries[4] and the US market is estimated to generate more than 40% of its revenues. As of 2023, the company employed more than 1,800 people worldwide.[4]