Security awareness and human risk acquisitions and funding
49 acquisitions of security awareness training providers since 2020 and 89 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are MetaCompliance (3), NINJIO (2) and ThriveDX (2). See the security awareness training providers 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
- Attack surface management 112
Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2020 | J2 Global Inc acquired Inspired eLearningProvides security awareness training to organisations | Undisclosed | Report on J2 Global Inc buying Inspired eLearning, November 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (opens in a new tab) |
| September 2020 | ElevenPaths acquired iHackLabsCybersecurity training company with platforms and solutions | Undisclosed | Report on ElevenPaths buying iHackLabs, September 2020 (opens in a new tab)via Cybersecurity Ventures (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.