![]() SoftServe executives open new offices in Kharkiv Growth Īround 2013 the company began large-scale growth. In response to the breach SoftServe partnered with multiple cyber and data security firms, and instituted new security policies. The attack targeted the company by exploiting the Windows tool Rainmeter. The individual who claims to be behind the hack, 'Freedomf0x', also published fragmented personal information of about 200 individuals, but whether this information is linked to SoftServe employees is unclear. The hack resulted in bits of unfinished customer source code, and other information being shared on the internet. SoftServe says there is no evidence that the virus spread to customers' systems, and most of SoftServes internal systems were back online in a few hours to a few days. In September 2020, the company was targeted by a ransomware attack, in response SoftServe shut down many of their internal systems to try and stop the spread of the virus. In January 2017, SoftServe acquired Wroclaw-based Coders Center, for between $1.5 million and $3 million. The same year the company named Chris Baker as the new CEO, taking over the role from Co Founder Taras Kytsmey. It also organized an event in San Francisco, California along with IT professionals from Ukraine and members of the Ukraine consulate to address concerns about the country's operations in light of the geo-political situation in Ukraine. In 2015 SoftServe opened a new European headquarters in Lviv, Ukraine. (Founded in 2012 and served mainly healthcare and private equity industries.) SoftServe also acquired European IT company UGE UkrGermanEnterprise GmbH. The same year its employee base climbed to 3,900 employees Also in 2014, the company acquired Amsterdam-based tech services firm Initium Consulting Group BV. ![]() ) The same year SoftServe opened offices in London, Amsterdam, Sofia, Wroclaw, and Stockholm. In 2014 SoftServe moved its United States headquarters from Florida to One Congress Plaza, in Austin, Texas (The company had previously operated an office out of Austin since 2013 and officially moved its headquarters to One Congress Plaza in 2014. By 2012, SoftServe was one of the largest IT outsourcing companies in Ukraine with 2,189 employees, third only to EPAM Systems and Luxoft. SoftServe opened its United States headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida in 2008 and began holding an annual conference. In 2008, SoftServe also founded Lviv Business School at Ukrainian Catholic University. With the launch of SoftServe University, the company became the first to establish a corporate university in Ukraine. Based in Ukraine, it also offers international IT Professional certificates to employees who complete the program. It became the company's corporate training program for improving developers and retraining specialists. In 2006, SoftServe founded SoftServe University. For its work on the project, SoftServe was invited to speak at Microsoft's annual conference where it was used as an example of business applications that could be built by technology corporations. It used the same concept that was later used by Google for its Google Street View. ![]() SoftServe was instrumental in building Microsoft Bird's Eye service in 2004. ![]() The company opened its first office in the United States in 2000. The company was initially supported by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Incubator Center and its first known client was General Electric. Started by two post-graduate students of Lviv Polytechnic, it began as a software development company with headquarters in Lviv. SoftServe was founded in 1993 in Lviv, Ukraine. History SoftServe headquarters in Lviv (2015) It is one of the largest employers for software developers in Eastern Europe, and the largest outsourcing and outstaffing IT company in Ukraine. With its United States headquarters in Austin, Texas and European headquarters in Lviv, Ukraine, the company employes more than 12,000 people in 58 offices in 14 countries. SoftServe provides services in the fields of big data, Internet of things, cloud computing, DevOps, e-commerce, computer security, experience design, and health care. SoftServe, Inc., founded in 1993 in Lviv, Ukraine, is a technology company specializing in consultancy services and software development. ![]()
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