Tag: Mergers And Acquisitions
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Forescout to be acquired by a pair of private equity firms for $1.9B
Forescout, the network security company that has been publicly traded since 2017, announced today it was going private again. Private …
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Security tools still among the fastest-growing apps in corporate America
More of the tools used throughout the private sector are ones that help company staffers better manage or prevent security incidents. In an …
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Cloudflare scoops up S2 Systems, an endpoint security startup with Microsoft roots
S2 Systems is the brainchild of David Harnett and Darren Remington, two Microsoft Corp. veterans who had spent more than a decade at the …
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Cloudflare acquires stealthy startup S2 Systems, announces Cloudflare for Teams
Cloudflare announced that it has acquired S2 Systems, a browser isolation startup started by former Microsoft execs. The two companies did …
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MasterCard acquires security assessment startup, RiskRecon
MasterCard announced today that it is acquiring RiskRecon, a Salt Lake City startup that uses publicly available data to build security …
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F5 acquires Shape Security for $1B
F5 got an expensive holiday present today, snagging startup Shape Security for approximately $1 billion. What the networking company gets …
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Sumo Logic acquires JASK to fill security operations gap
Sumo Logic, a mature security event management startup with a valuation over $1 billion, announced today that it has acquired JASK, a …
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Cybersecurity stalwart Sophos to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $3.9B
The company’s board plans to unanimously recommend the bid to shareholders. If the deal is approved, Sophos investors will receive $7.4 …
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Thoma Bravo makes $3.9 billion offer to acquire security firm Sophos
Sophos announced this morning that private equity firm Thoma Bravo, has agreed to buy the British company for £3.1 billion ($3.9 billion …
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Security stays hot as Imperva grabs Distil Networks
Last week 4 security companies changed hands. The shopping spree continued this week with CDN company Imperva, announcing it was buying bot …
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Why four security companies just sold for $1.5B
about starting a technology company, you may want to consider focusing on cybersecurity. Last week was an incredible M&A whirlwind with …
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The security acquisitions continue: Insight Partners buys Recorded Future for $780M
Recorded Future is not only the biggest of this week’s buyouts but also sets an industry milestone. According to Insight Partners, which …
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