Best Cybersecurity Companies in Russia
The 83 best Cybersecurity companies in Russia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: N-Tech Labs.
- Cybersecurity market grows 16% despite deteriorating economic conditio
- Cybersecurity market researchers forecast significant growth
Our analysis of 174 Cybersecurity companies
$16.2b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Cybersecurity companies in Russia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N-Tech Labs Provider of an AI platform for facial recognition | $16M | 69 mo ago | Public | — | 2015 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 2 | Webinar Virtual events and webinar solutions | $7M | 141 mo ago | Acquired | Alex Alpern Founder & CEO | 2008 | SentryAtlassian StatuspageMUI+8 | — |
| 3 | KeyCAPTCHA Captcha plugin for content management systems | $25K | 171 mo ago | Funding Raised | Nikolay Prays Co-Founder | 2010 | — | — |
| 4 | Friday Chat-based HR automation platform for remote teams | — | 60 mo ago | Seed | Igor Bakutin Founder | 2020 | — | — |
| 5 | Kaspersky - | — | 65 mo ago | Funding Raised | Vadim Bogdanov Co-Founder | 1997 | WordPressMySQLRedis+34 | — |
| 6 | InfoWatch Data Leak Prevention Technologies | — | 110 mo ago | Seed | — | 2003 | toastrjQuerycore-js+7 | — |
| 7 | Phishman Anti phishing solution for internet frauds | — | 119 mo ago | Funding Raised | Nikolay Agrinsky Founder & CEO | 1999 | Tildacore-jsjQuery+8 | — |
| 8 | Clevapi Provider of object recognition for in-image advertising solutions | — | 128 mo ago | Deadpooled | Timur Luguev CEO | 2015 | — | — |
Top 10 Cybersecurity companies in Russia
#1
Public · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2015 · 93 employees$16.5Mraised▾
N-Tech Labs provides an AI platform for facial recognition. Offers FindFace Security that provides intelligent video analytics employing facial recognition technology, and FindFace SDK, that leverages facial recognition on neural networks & provides detection, extraction of biometric template, & verification solutions. Also features face identification, and age, gender or emotion identification solutions.
- Sep 2020Series B$15M
- May 2017Seed$1.5M
#2
Acquired · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2008 · 114 employees$7.3Mraised▾
Webinar is a corporate learning solution provider. Used by enterprises & individuals for online meetings, marketing, and training. Claims to be based on HTML5 and WebRTC technology. Prominent clients include Lenovo, Bittner Pharma, and others.
- Sep 2014Series A$7.3M
#3
Funding Raised · Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk Oblast · founded 2010$25Kraised▾
KeyCaptcha is a spam filter which uses interactive captcha in form of a puzzle with an inbuilt monetization mechanism. It provides plugin for 19 major content management systems namely concrete5, phpBB, Simple machines forum, MediaWiki and others.
- Mar 2012Grant (prize money)$25K
#4
Seed · London, England · founded 2020 · 16 employees—raised▾
Chat-based HR automation platform for remote teams. The platform offers features such as employee communication & onboarding. support for training courses & HiPo programs, and skill development courses.
- 2021Seed—
#5
Funding Raised · Moscow, Moscow · founded 1997 · 3795 employees—raised▾
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#6
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2003 · 300 employees—raised▾
InfoWatch is a Group of companies, which includes several software developers in the IT security area. Their goal is to protect enterprises from various risks and threats. The Group includes InfoWatch (Data Leak Prevention technologies), EgoSecure GmbH (Protection for working space incl. transparent encryption in cloud and mobile management), Cezurity (technology for targeted attacks detection), Kribrum (Social media monitoring), Appercut Ltd. (automatic analysis of source code for vulnarabilities). InfoWatch Traffic Monitor Enterprise is a comprehensive solution for data protection, loss prevention and monitoring the transmission of sensitive information outside a company, as well as for the protection of the company from internal threats.
- Mar 2017Seed—
#7
Funding Raised · Moscow, Moscow · founded 1999—raised▾
PhishMan provides phishing protection systems to protect users from internet frauds. Products include PHISHMAN for user management services and solutions and RISKMAN an information security and business continuity management system. PHISHMAN sends emails with traps and evaluates user's actions on the letters.
#8
Deadpooled · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2015—raised▾
Provider of object recognition for in-image advertising solutions. It provides an image recognition solution for display advertising to make ads more relevant and interactive. It allows using native advertising concepts by understanding the optimal parts of the visual content for relevant and engaging ad placements. Its image recognition is based on deep learning techniques.
- Oct 2015Seed—
#9
Acqui-Hired · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2008—raised▾
SiteSecure provides website monitoring and security solution. Solution are focused at the security of the content management system (CMS). Features include virus checks, banwidth theft detection, backlisting checks and tampering attempt detection. Pricing starts at $7/month for monitoring only and $20/month for monitoring and security. Claims to have over 1600 customers. Project is developed with the support of TexDrive accelerator and incubator of MSU.
- 2013Seed—
#10
Series A · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2006 · 6 employees—raised▾
SafenSoft develops security solutions for home and business computer users and for ATMs, kiosks, POS systems and other unattended devices. Product SysWatch SafenSoft is anti-virus solution for desktops to prevent malicious software. Its solutions are built around technology core that combines adaptive profiling, sandboxing, and a behavior-based rules engine to deliver dynamic, proactive application integrity. Member of the PCI Security Council and serves on the Security Best Practices committee of the ATMIA. Formely known as Safe'N'Sec and was part of Starforce where it developed its firest anti-virus solution.
- Mar 2009Series A—
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Cybersecurity coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
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How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Russia
A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 336 Russia-affiliated papers.
- Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University33
- ITMO University21
- St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation17
- Moscow Engineering Physics Institute12
- Orenburg State University11
- Intrusion detection system2→16
- Network security5→9
- Scalability1→4
- Network security14→29
- Artificial neural network1→13
- Intrusion detection system8→19
- Denial-of-service attack3→9
- Key (lock)1→7
- Computer security6→10
- Network security6→10
Where cybersecurity is researched across Russia
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.