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WithSecure Oyj

WithSecure is a Finnish company specializing in cybersecurity software and services. The company focuses on providing solutions that enhance cyber resilience and trust in digital environments, primarily targeting medium-sized enterprises. WithSecure's business model is built around offering cybersecurity products and services to business customers, with a significant emphasis on cloud-based solutions. The company is strategically positioned to address cybersecurity challenges in a rapidly changing geopolitical environment.

Revenue116m EUR
−18.8 %y/y
Operating profit (EBIT)-10.1m EUR
+77.0 %y/y
EBIT margin-8.7%
+22.0 ppy/y
Net income-38.0m EUR
+5.1 %y/y
Free cash flow-5.3m EUR
+77.0 %y/y

Fiscal year 2024 · change from previous year

Development 2021–2024

-1000100200300m EUR2021: 236 m EUR2021: EBIT 18 m EUR20212022: 135 m EUR2022: EBIT -43 m EUR20222023: 143 m EUR2023: EBIT -44 m EUR20232024: 116 m EUR2024: EBIT -10 m EUR2024116-10
RevenueOperating profit (EBIT)

Business

Share of revenue
Elements Platform40 %

Cloud-based cybersecurity solutions for businesses.

Cloud Protection for Salesforce20 %

Security solutions integrated with Salesforce.

Cybersecurity Consulting15 %

Consulting services for cybersecurity strategy and implementation.

AI-driven Threat Detection15 %

AI-based solutions for identifying and mitigating cyber threats.

Managed Security Services10 %

Outsourced security management services.

Customers

WithSecure primarily serves medium-sized enterprises that require robust cybersecurity solutions to protect their digital assets. The company's customer base includes sales partners and their clients, who are the end-users of WithSecure's services. These customers value the company's ability to provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions that enhance their operational security and compliance. WithSecure's focus on cloud-based services appeals to businesses looking for scalable and flexible security solutions.

Medium-sized Enterprises

Purchase comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for operational security.

Sales Partners

Integrate WithSecure's services into their offerings for end-users.

Compliance-focused Businesses

Require solutions to meet regulatory and compliance standards.

Strategy

WithSecure's strategic priorities include transitioning to a cloud-based business model and expanding its recurring revenue streams. The company aims to achieve 'Rule of 30+' status by 2027, focusing on revenue growth and adjusted EBITDA margins. WithSecure is divesting its cybersecurity consulting business to concentrate on its core product offerings and enhance profitability. The company is also investing in AI-driven technologies to improve threat detection and response capabilities.

Cloud TransitionMedium term

To enhance scalability and recurring revenue

Achieve 'Rule of 30+'Long term

To improve financial performance

AI-driven TechnologiesShort term

To enhance threat detection capabilities

Geography

Q1/2025

WithSecure is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, and operates globally with a significant presence in the Nordics and Europe. The company has strategically positioned itself to serve key markets in these regions, leveraging its European roots to become a flagship in cybersecurity. WithSecure's operations are supported by a network of partners and subsidiaries across various countries, enabling it to address local cybersecurity challenges effectively. The company's geographic focus allows it to navigate the complex regulatory environments of different regions.

Europe excluding Nordic Countries51 %
Nordic Countries23 %
Rest of World16 %
North America9.6 %

Share of the revenue the company reports by geography.

Risks

WithSecure faces several risks, including intense competition in the cybersecurity market and the rapid evolution of cyber threats. The company must continuously innovate to keep pace with new technologies and hacker techniques. Additionally, geopolitical tensions and regulatory changes in key markets pose potential challenges. WithSecure also faces financial risks related to inflation and interest rates, which could impact operational costs and financing options.

Sorted by severity
LowMediumHighLowMediumHighImpact →Likelihood →Intense Competition1Geopolitical Tensions2Regulatory Changes3
Impact is the risk’s severity and likelihood how probable it is over the next few years, both assessed from the company’s reports. Numbers match the list.
  1. Intense CompetitionImpact: HighLikelihood: Medium

    High number of players and rapid innovation

  2. Geopolitical TensionsImpact: MediumLikelihood: Medium

    Affecting market stability and operations

  3. Regulatory ChangesImpact: MediumLikelihood: Medium

    Potential impact on compliance and operations

Accounting

Judgemental items
Revenue Recognition

Impacts timing and amount of reported revenue

Impact: Significant for subscription services

Currency Translation

Affects financial results due to global operations

Impact: Material for consolidated statements

Goodwill Impairment

Critical post-acquisitions or divestitures

Impact: Significant on balance sheet

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Last updated: 24/09/2026

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