{{Short description|American security intelligence company}} {{For|mathematical operation|Logarithm}} {{promotional|date=September 2021}} {{Infobox company | name = LogRhythm Inc. | type = Privately held company | logo = LogRhythm logo.svg | foundation = {{start date|2003}} | defunct = {{End date|2024}} Merged with Exabeam | key_people = Christopher O'Malley, President & CEO<br>Phillip Villella, Chief Scientist and Co-Founder<br>Chris Petersen, Co-Founder | location = Boulder, Colorado, US | industry = Technology (software) | products = Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Threat Defense | homepage = [https://logrhythm.com/ logrhythm.com] }}
'''LogRhythm, Inc.''' was a global security intelligence company that specialized in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), log management, network monitoring, user behavior and security analytics. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, LogRhythm operates in North and South America, Europe, India, the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region.<ref>{{cite web|title=About Logrhythm|url=https://logrhythm.com/about/|website=Logrhythm.com|publisher=2020 Logrhythm, Inc.|accessdate=21 May 2020}}</ref>
The company was founded in 2003<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Story |url=https://logrhythm.com/about/our-story/ |access-date=2022-04-27 |website=LogRhythm |language=en-US}}</ref> by Chris Petersen and Phillip Villella, based in Washington D.C, and initially known as Security Conscious, Inc. In 2005, it rebranded as LogRhythm and relocated to Boulder, Colorado. LogRhythm provides self-hosted and cloud-native SIEM Platforms to provide assistance with monitoring, detecting, investigating and responding to cybersecurity threats.
In May 2018, the private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced that it was going to acquire a majority interest in LogRhythm.<ref>{{cite web |title=PE Firm Thoma Bravo Buys Majority Stake in LogRhythm |url=https://www.securityweek.com/pe-firm-thoma-bravo-buys-majority-stake-logrhythm/ |website=SecurityWeek |date=2018-05-31 |accessdate=2024-05-16}}</ref> The transaction was completed in Jul-2018; financial details were not released.<ref>{{cite press release |author=<!--Not stated--> |title=Thoma Bravo Completes Majority Investment in LogRhythm |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thoma-bravo-completes-majority-investment-in-logrhythm-300675365.html |location=San Francisco, CA and Boulder, CO |publisher=PR Newswire |agency=Hiltzik Strategies |date=2018-07-02 |accessdate=2024-05-16}}</ref>
In 2019, LogRhythm released a Software as a Service (SaaS) version of their SIEM Platform, LogRhythm Cloud.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/05/16/logrhythm-cloud/|title = LogRhythm launches a cloud-based version of its NextGen SIEM Platform|date = 16 May 2019}}</ref>
In 2022, LogRhythm launched LogRhythm Axon, a new, cloud-native SIEM platform.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221003005219/en/LogRhythm-Introduces-Ground-Breaking-Cloud-Native-Security-Operations-Platform|title = LogRhythm Introduces Ground-breaking cloud-native security operations platform|website = Business Wire|date = 3 October 2022}}</ref>
In May 2024, LogRhythm announced the planned merger with SIEM vendor Exabeam; while the financial terms were not announced, Exabeam's most recent valuation was $2.5 billion.<ref>{{cite web |last=Naraine | first=Ryan |title=Thoma Bravo-Owned LogRhythm Announces Merger With Rival Exabeam |url=https://www.securityweek.com/thoma-bravo-owned-logrhythm-announces-merger-with-rival-exabeam/ |website=SecurityWeek |date=2024-05-15 |accessdate=2024-05-16}}</ref> The merger was finalized in July 2024, with Christopher O'Malley, former CEO of LogRhythm, named as the CEO of the newly combined company operating under the Exabeam name.<ref>{{cite web |last=Riley |first=Duncan |title=Enhanced R&D and service in focus as Exabeam and LogRhythm finalize merger |url=https://siliconangle.com/2024/07/17/enhanced-rd-service-focus-exabeam-logrhythm-finalize-merger/ |website=SiliconANGLE |date=2024-07-17 |accessdate=2024-08-28}}</ref>
== See also == * Loggly * Sumo Logic * Splunk * Prelude SIEM (Intrusion Detection System)
== References == {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Official website|https://logrhythm.com}}
Category:Companies based in Boulder, Colorado Category:Computer security companies Category:Software companies based in Colorado Category:American companies established in 2003