DLP acquisitions and funding
22 acquisitions of DLP vendors since 2020 and 59 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Cyera (2), Francisco Partners (2) and Proofpoint (2). See the DLP vendors in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2020 | TA Associates acquired NetwrixNetwrix provides software to protect data and secure identities across IT environments. | Undisclosed | Report on TA Associates buying Netwrix, October 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| October 2020 | Francisco Partners acquired ForcepointForcepoint provides data security software that controls how AI applications and agents access sensitive information. | Undisclosed | Report on Francisco Partners buying Forcepoint, October 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| July 2020 | Acronis acquired DeviceLockCreates programs that manage devices and stop information escaping | Undisclosed | Report on Acronis buying DeviceLock, July 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| January 2020 | Raytheon acquired ForcepointData protection company, according to the source text | $588m | Report on Raytheon buying Forcepoint, January 2020 (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.