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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 January 2023
Employment effect (start)
24 January 2023
Foreseen end date
31 December 2023
Description
Surfshark, the Lithuanian-capital cybersecurity company focused on developing humanized privacy and security protection solutions, is to create 100 new jobs in Vilnius in 2023. A fast-growing company has plans to hire professionals in various fields, including technology experts, marketing specialists as well as specialists in content creation and attracting new users. Currently, the company employs around 200 employees in Vilnius.
Surfshark is a company developing privacy protection toolsets; it was established in Vilnius in 2018. The core company's product is a virtual private network Surfshark VPN that is widely used in many countries. The company is the third largest VPN provider in the world.
Eurofound (2023), Surfshark, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 108257, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/108257.
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