be merged into this article . discuss proposed since october 2016 . a major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject . it may require cleanup to comply with wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view . please discuss further on the talk page . january 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message cyren ltd. previously commtouch ltd. type public traded as nasdaq cyrn tase cyrn industry it security software information technology founded 1991 headquarters u.s. headquarters in mclean va united states key people lior samuelson ceo mike myshrall cfo lior kohavi cto eric spindel general counsel and corporate secretary pete shah svp worldwide sales eva edwards markowitz vp human resources products web security solutions anti spam solutions anti malware solutions url filtering mobile security solutions revenue us 32.25 million 2013 operating income 2.107 million 2013 profit 9.87 million 2013 number of employees 192 2013 subsidiaries cyren inc. formerly known as commtouch inc. cyren gesellschaft mbh formerly known as eleven gesellschaft zur entwicklung und vermarktung von netzwerktechnologien mbh cyren iceland hf formerly known as commtouch icelandhf . website www.cyren.com cyren ltd. formerly known as commtouch 1 is a cloud based internet security technology company providing threat detection and security analytics such as spam classifications uniform resource locator url categorization and malware detection to software and hardware vendors service providers and value added resellers vars for resale to small to medium sized businesses smbs as well as enterprises . its web security email security and anti malware products are offered through a security as a service secaas delivery model . the corporation currently employs approximately 200 staff members and has its u.s. headquarters in mclean virginia usa with subsidiaries in herzliya israel berlin germany and reykjav k iceland . its common stock is currently listed on the nasdaq stock exchange and the tel aviv stock exchange under the ticker symbol cyrn . the company estimates that it currently analyzes over 16 billion transactions per day supporting 550 million users in 190 countries . 2 contents 1 company history 2 technology 3 see also 4 references 5 external links company history edit cyren was incorporated as a private company under the laws of the state of israel on february 10 1991 and its legal form is a company limited by shares . commtouch initially provided web based email solutions shifting to a corporate security strategy focusing on anti spam in the 2000s . in 2009 the company expanded its email security portfolio adding web security and categorization services . in 2010 cyren acquired the command antivirus division of authentium 3 to add anti malware technology to its offerings . cyren acquired frisk 4 in summer of 2012 makers of f prot antivirus and the av engine used in command antivirus . in the fall of 2012 cyren acquired the german company eleven gmbh 5 makers of the expurgate antispam solution . cyren debuted on the nasdaq in the late 1990s . in 2014 the company received shareholder approval to change its name to cyren ltd. 6 technology edit cyren provides cloud based security technology through 19 data centers located worldwide branded as the globalview network . the company maintains a fault tolerant network enabling its security system to continue operating even with partial system failure . cyren uses a patented form of anti spam detection known as recurrent pattern detection rpd . 7 the embedded technology sold to vendors and service providers includes software development kit sdk based solutions for inbound anti spam anti virus internet protocol ip reputation url filtering and outbound anti spam . ip reputation indexes known bad ip addresses that have been used in spam and other internet attacks . the ip reputation check on the cyren website allows anyone to enter an internet protocol ip address to check the address reputation and validity . see also edit web application security antivirus software e mail spam comparison of mail servers antispam features anti spam techniques content filtering references edit yahoo finance commtouch completes name change to cyren . mobile malware ransomware increases in 2014 cyren ltd . commtouch to buy authentium antivirus unit . wauters robin an icelandic exit commtouch acquires frisk s antivirus business . leiva gomez miguel commtouch grabs eleven . kovacs edward commtouch changes its name to cyren . cyren patent application preventing delivery of unwanted bulk e mail us 6330590 b1 . external links edit official website v t e israeli companies traded on nasdaq healthcare alcobra biolinerx biondvax pharmaceutical compugen enzymotec given imaging kamada mazor robotics medigus oramed pharmaceuticals perrigo company pluristem therapeutics rewalk robotics rosetta genomics syneron medical communication & networks allot 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