In August, DNSFilter raised $15 million as part of a Series A extension from investor Insight Partners to continue its mission of making the internet safer and workplaces more secure. 

"Threads is already a target for fraud and and abuse, with several potential security and compliance risks associated with its use for organizations.

Business Insider included DNSFilter on its list of the 19 most promising cybersecurity startups of 2023, according to VCs. Thomas Krane at Insight Partners shared why DNSFilter is "hot" in 2023.