Backup acquisitions and funding
26 acquisitions of cyber recovery vendors since 2020 and 32 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Jungle Disk (4), Databarracks (2) and Commvault (2). See the cyber recovery vendors in the directory.
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- Managed security services 466
- GRC and compliance automation 230
- AI and LLM security 217
- Security consulting and vCISO 213
- Fraud and payment fraud prevention 165
- Application security testing 162
- Identity and access management 159
- Encryption and key management 156
- Threat intelligence 148
- Security awareness and human risk 138
Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | WebPros acquired Comet BackupBackup software for web hosting providers | Undisclosed | Report on WebPros buying Comet Backup, July 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2025 | Celerity acquired Silverstring LimitedProvides data protection and cyber recovery assurance expertise | Undisclosed | Report on Celerity buying Silverstring Limited, July 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| June 2025 | Bregal Milestone acquired RedstorProvides cybersecurity and data protection including cloud backup and recovery | Undisclosed | Report on Bregal Milestone buying Redstor, June 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2025 | NinjaOne acquired DropsuiteOffers storing, keeping and restoring of data held in the cloud | $252m | Report on NinjaOne buying Dropsuite, January 2025 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
Acquisitions come from SecurityWeek's monthly M&A round-ups from 2021 onwards, from Cybersecurity Ventures' quarterly M&A reports for 2020, and a few from Wikipedia lists. Funding rounds from 2022 onwards come from Return on Security's weekly Security, Funded newsletter. These are dated to the month. A few deals added from the news are dated to the day. Smaller deals may be missing. Each Report link goes to the announcement or story the source cites, and the via link to the round-up or newsletter issue. Amounts are in US dollars. The category is what the bought or funded company sells.