Management & Strategy CrowdStrike Hits Back at Action1 Following $1 Billion Acquisition Rumors CrowdStrike has denied having any significant acquisition talks with patch management firm Action1 following rumors of a $1 billion deal. Eduard KovacsAugust 22, 2024
M&A Tracker Wiz to Pursue IPO as It Walks Away From $23 Billion Google Deal Cloud security giant Wiz will stick to its original plan and pursue an IPO, walking away from a $23 billion deal with Google. Eduard KovacsJuly 23, 2024
Funding/M&A Private Equity Firm Hg Acquires AuditBoard for $3 Billion Private equity company Hg has acquired audit, compliance and risk management firm AuditBoard for over $3 billion. Eduard KovacsMay 28, 2024
Funding/M&A CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion CyberArk agreed to acquire machine identity management Venafi from Thoma Bravo for $1.54 billion. Ionut ArghireMay 20, 2024
M&A Tracker Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for First Half of May 2024 Roundup of the cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in the first half of May 2024. Eduard KovacsMay 20, 2024
Funding/M&A Akamai to Acquire API Protection Startup Noname Security for $450 Million Akamai has announced plans to acquire Noname Security to enhance its API protection offering. Ionut ArghireMay 7, 2024
Funding/M&A Permira to Acquire Majority Stake in BioCatch at $1.3 Billion Valuation Permira has agreed to acquire a majority of BioCatch shares, primarily from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities and Maverick Ventures. Ionut ArghireMay 6, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Darktrace to Be Taken Private in $5.3 Billion Sale to Thoma Bravo UK cybersecurity firm Darktrace has agreed to sell itself to private equity giant Thoma Bravo for approximately $5.32 billion in cash. SecurityWeek NewsApril 26, 2024
Funding/M&A IBM Acquiring HashiCorp for $6.4 Billion IBM is acquiring HashiCorp for $6.4 billion for its infrastructure lifecycle management and security lifecycle management capabilities. Eduard KovacsApril 25, 2024
M&A Tracker Armis Acquires Silk Security for $150 Million Armis has acquired cyber risk prioritization and remediation company Silk Security for $150 million. Eduard KovacsApril 17, 2024
Funding/M&A Airbus to Buy German Cybersecurity Firm Infodas Airbus Defence and Space is set to acquire Infodas, a Germany-based company that boasts €50 million revenue. Eduard KovacsMarch 26, 2024
Funding/M&A Airbus Pulls Out of Deal to Buy Atos Cybersecurity Unit Atos shares tank after Airbus decides not to move ahead with discussions to acquire its cybersecurity business. Eduard KovacsMarch 19, 2024