Application security company Contrast Security announced $30 million in new funding on Thursday.

The Series C was led by global VC firm Battery Ventures. Existing investors General Catalyst and Acero Capital also participated. The funding comes about a year after the company’s $16 million Series B.

The funding will be used to accelerate “technology innovation, global expansion and growth in its customer-success team,” a press release states. That will likely mean hiring.

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