Vulnerability management acquisitions and funding
29 acquisitions of vulnerability management vendors since 2020 and 67 funding rounds since 2022 on record. The most active buyers are Tenable (2) and HelpSystems (2). See the vulnerability management vendors in the directory.
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Deals
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| Date | Deal | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | Absolute Security acquired SyxsenseAutomated endpoint and vulnerability management, patching and remediation | Undisclosed | Report on Absolute Security buying Syxsense, September 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | Veracode acquired Longbow SecurityFinds the underlying cause of major flaws without manual effort | Undisclosed | Report on Veracode buying Longbow Security, April 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | PDQ acquired CODAProvides next generation cybersecurity solutions including vulnerability scanning and management | Undisclosed | Report on PDQ buying CODA, April 2024 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab) |
| April 2024 | Armis acquired Silk SecurityPrioritises and remediates cyber risk for organisations | $150m | Report on Armis buying Silk Security, April 2024 (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.