Orca Security is recognized as the pioneer in agentless cloud security, and over the past year expanded its AI-powered cloud security platform with new innovations including AI-powered security agents and strengthened partnerships with AWS, Oracle, and Zscaler. The agentless architecture is estimated to save $393K annually on installations and maintenance with a 207% ROI.
Cyborg Score Rationale
Orca Security has raised $640M from tier-one investors like Redpoint Ventures, GGV Capital, and Temasek with a $1.8B valuation. The company was named to Rising in Cyber 2026 for the third consecutive year, joining a cohort recognized for defining the next generation of cybersecurity. Strong product-market fit and strategic partnerships offset competitive intensity in the crowded cloud security market.
Top Insights
Orca deploys in under 10 minutes using agentless architecture, achieving rapid visibility that competitors typically require 5-10 minutes or longer to establish
CEO Gil Geron emphasizes that AI is redefining cloud operations, with Orca embedding AI-powered security agents and real-time AI activity detection to help security teams keep pace with innovation
In May 2024, the company announced investments in EMEA with 270% growth in deal registrations and 50% increase in closing deals
A jury trial with competitor Wiz regarding cloud security patent infringement is scheduled to commence December 8, 2025
Named Competitors
Prisma Cloud — Enterprise cloud security posture management and CNAPP