In 1997, Ori Cohen, Vice President of Business and Technology Development for VDONet, founded Narus with Stas Khirman in Israel.

[1] Presently, they are employed with Deutsche Telekom AG and are not members of Narus' executive team.

[7] Narus software primarily captures various computer network traffic in real-time and analyzes results.

The national telecommunications authorities of both Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are global Narus customers.

[10] Narus supplied the software and hardware used at AT&T wiretapping rooms, according to whistleblowers Thomas Drake,[11] and Mark Klein.