
CrowdStrike is negotiating to buy the cybersecurity startup Orion Security for about $500 million. This deal would grow CrowdStrike’s data protection services. Make CrowdStrike’s AI‑driven security tools stronger. Calcalist says the talks are still in progress and the purchase is not yet closed.
Orion Security’s Investors
In February 2026 Orion raised $32 million in a Series A round led by Norwest Venture Partners with IBM PICO Venture Partners and Lama Partners joining.
Before that Orion had raised $6 million in a seed round announced in March 2025. The Series A deal increased funding to $38 million.
How Orion’s AI Technology Works
Orion is building a solution to replace traditional data loss prevention systems that rely on fixed rules to spot and stop illegal data moves.
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These old tools usually need updates and can fire many false alarms, which makes it hard for security teams to spot real threats.
Orion deploys AI helpers that watch how data travels inside a company. Its platform looks at the data’s sensitivity the user’s identity, past data history and the reason and purpose behind each move.
How CrowdStrike Could Use the Acquisition
If the deal finishes CrowdStrike will add data protection tools to CrowdStrike and help grow its Falcon security platform.
The possible purchase also shows CrowdStrike’s plan to buy security firms widening its technology mix and tackling new business security problems.
As companies use cloud services, AI tools and connected digital systems keeping data safe has become a key part of business cybersecurity.
CrowdStrike’s Previous Acquisitions in Israel
CrowdStrike has bought firms to boost various parts of its security business.
In January 2026 CrowdStrike agreed to buy the browser security startup Seraphic Security, a deal valued by Calcalist at $400 million.
In November 2024 CrowdStrike bought Adaptive Shield for $300 million boosting its SaaS security and identity protection skills.
About CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a U.S. Cybersecurity firm that delivers cloud‑based security tools to shield businesses from cyber attacks. Its Falcon platform gives endpoint safety, threat spotting, cloud defense, identity guard and data protection. CrowdStrike grows its abilities by buying firms and using AI security tech to help organizations keep their digital assets and sensitive data safe.
About Orion Security

Orion Security is a cybersecurity startup launched in 2024. Orion Security builds AI tools that keep data safe and stop data loss by watching how information is accessed, used and moved inside companies.
Orion Security is headed by CEO Nitay Milner, a product expert, from Epsagon, which Cisco bought and CTO Jonathan Kreiner, who used to run application security at WalkMe. Orion Security has 20 staff members and works in Israel and New York.
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