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Cybersecurity acquisitions and funding

2,371 acquisitions since 2020 and 2,777 funding rounds since 2022 on record, newest first, each linked to its source. Smaller deals may be missing.

413acquisitions
$62.4bnpaid in the 72 acquisitions with a disclosed price
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Deals

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DateDealCategoryAmountSource
November 2021IK Partners acquired TruesecProvides cybersecurity services including risk assessments, penetration testing and threat detectionMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on IK Partners buying Truesec, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Ideagen acquired CompliSpaceProvides governance, risk, compliance and policy management software for education and social careGRC, GRC and compliance automation$76mReport on Ideagen buying CompliSpace, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Ideagen acquired CompliancePathGRC, GRC and compliance automation$12mReport on Ideagen buying CompliancePath, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021IBM acquired ReaQtaDevelops autonomous threat detection and response technologyEDR, EDR and XDRUndisclosedReport on IBM buying ReaQta, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021General Informatics acquired VersiantUndisclosedReport on General Informatics buying Versiant, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021GBG acquired AcuantProvides trusted identity products and identity verificationFraud prevention, Fraud and payment fraud prevention$736mReport on GBG buying Acuant, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Entreda acquired PrivvaSpecialises in enterprise risk managementTPRM, Third-party risk and security ratingsUndisclosedReport on Entreda buying Privva, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021DomainTools acquired Farsight SecuritySpecialises in DNS-based threat intelligenceThreat intel, Threat intelligenceUndisclosedReport on DomainTools buying Farsight Security, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021DNV acquired Applied RiskIndustrial cybersecurity companyOT security, OT and ICS securityUndisclosedReport on DNV buying Applied Risk, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021CrowdStrike acquired SecureCircleProvides SaaS service extending zero trust security to endpoint dataDLP, Data loss preventionUndisclosedReport on CrowdStrike buying SecureCircle, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Coinbase acquired Unbound SecurityIsraeli startup protecting cryptographic keys and credentialsEncryption, Encryption and key management$150mReport on Coinbase buying Unbound Security, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Clearlake Capital acquired Quest SoftwareMakes software for security, data insight and running IT$5.4bnReport on Clearlake Capital buying Quest Software, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Cipherpoint acquired Virtual Information Technology Pty Limited (VIT Cyber Security)Australian provider of managed IT and security solutionsMSSP, Managed security services$1mReport on Cipherpoint buying Virtual Information Technology Pty Limited (VIT Cyber Security), November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Cerberus Sentinel acquired Atlantic Technology SystemsUndisclosedReport on Cerberus Sentinel buying Atlantic Technology Systems, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Celsius Network acquired GK8Israeli blockchain cybersecurity firm protecting financial institutions' digital assetsEncryption, Encryption and key management$115mReport on Celsius Network buying GK8, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Celcom Axiata Berhad acquired BridgenetMalaysian provider of IT and managed security servicesMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Celcom Axiata Berhad buying Bridgenet, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Cegeka acquired SecurITIdentity and access management specialist based in AmsterdamIAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on Cegeka buying SecurIT, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Buchanan & Edwards acquired RenXTechProvides cybersecurity and technical analysis services to the US governmentMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Buchanan & Edwards buying RenXTech, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
November 2021BlueHalo acquired AsymmetrikTechnology and analytics firm providing cybersecurity to government organisationsConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on BlueHalo buying Asymmetrik, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)
November 2021Appsian Security acquired Q SoftwareSpecialises in security and compliance for JD Edwards and Oracle ERP systemsGRC, GRC and compliance automationUndisclosedReport on Appsian Security buying Q Software, November 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Xperience acquired Green DuckCloud and cybersecurity company with services focused on assessmentConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on Xperience buying Green Duck, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021WidePoint acquired IT AuthoritiesManaged service provider, managed security service provider and cloud service providerMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on WidePoint buying IT Authorities, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021TransUnion acquired SontiqProvides identity security and identity monitoring products using credit dataITDR, Identity threat detection and response$638mReport on TransUnion buying Sontiq, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Tetra Tech acquired Enterprise AutomationAdvises on and builds factory control and automation systemsOT security, OT and ICS securityUndisclosedReport on Tetra Tech buying Enterprise Automation, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)
October 2021SystemLabs acquired RedCoinCybersecurity firm offering security services and productsMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on SystemLabs buying RedCoin, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Sysnet Global Solutions acquired TrustwaveSpecialises in PCI compliance for payment card industry standardsGRC, GRC and compliance automation$80mReport on Sysnet Global Solutions buying Trustwave, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021SUSE acquired NeuVectorMakes container security software for Kubernetes environmentsCWPP, Cloud workload and container security$130mReport on SUSE buying NeuVector, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Summit Partners acquired Invicti SecuritySells application security testing softwareAST, Application security testing$625mReport on Summit Partners buying Invicti Security, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Sollensys acquired CeleritIT services business serving the financial sector since 1985UndisclosedReport on Sollensys buying Celerit, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Sollensys acquired Abstract MediaAugmented and virtual reality company for corporate training experiencesUndisclosedReport on Sollensys buying Abstract Media, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Snyk acquired CloudSkiffFrench cloud security firm behind open source drift detection tool driftctlCWPP, Cloud workload and container securityUndisclosedReport on Snyk buying CloudSkiff, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021SIA acquired Net StudioItalian company selling digital identity and access managementIAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on SIA buying Net Studio, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Scanmarket acquired SymfactSoftware for managing contracts and supplier danger, using AI, aimed at lawyersTPRM, Third-party risk and security ratingsUndisclosedReport on Scanmarket buying Symfact, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021RealDefense acquired STOPzillaCreates virus protection and speed-up tools for home users and small firmsEPP, Endpoint protection and antivirusUndisclosedReport on RealDefense buying STOPzilla, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Plurilock acquired CloudCodesIndia-based cloud security firm providing cloud security productsCNAPP, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM)$1.7mReport on Plurilock buying CloudCodes, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Onfido acquired EYNUK biometric technology company making acoustic liveness technologyUndisclosedReport on Onfido buying EYN, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021One Identity acquired OneLoginOneLogin sells identity and access management software.IAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on One Identity buying OneLogin, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Netwrix acquired PolicyPakUndisclosedReport on Netwrix buying PolicyPak, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Microsoft acquired Two HatContent moderation provider protecting online communities from harmful contentUndisclosedReport on Microsoft buying Two Hat, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021KnowBe4 acquired SecurityAdvisorProvides awareness training and insights into human behaviourAwareness training, Security awareness and human risk$80mReport on KnowBe4 buying SecurityAdvisor, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Keysight Technologies acquired SCALABLE Network TechnologiesOffers tools to imitate networks and simulate online dangersUndisclosedReport on Keysight Technologies buying SCALABLE Network Technologies, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Kaspersky acquired Brain4NetSpecialises in networking solutions for communications networksUndisclosedReport on Kaspersky buying Brain4Net, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021JPX Global acquired VeeMost TechnologiesProvides cloud and cybersecurity solutionsUndisclosedReport on JPX Global buying VeeMost Technologies, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021INE acquired Pentester AcademyCloud-based hands-on lab platform for cyber security trainingAwareness training, Security awareness and human riskUndisclosedReport on INE buying Pentester Academy, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021HSB acquired ZeguroCybersecurity platform offering risk management services for small businessesUndisclosedReport on HSB buying Zeguro, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021HelpSystems acquired PhishLabsThreat intelligence company providing cybersecurity intelligence servicesThreat intel, Threat intelligenceUndisclosedReport on HelpSystems buying PhishLabs, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021HelpSystems acquired Digital GuardianSpecialises in data loss prevention technologyDLP, Data loss preventionUndisclosedReport on HelpSystems buying Digital Guardian, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Forcepoint acquired BitglassProvides security service edge platform for secure access and data protectionSASE, SASE and SSEUndisclosedReport on Forcepoint buying Bitglass, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Deloitte acquired Sliced TechRuns secure cloud services for government bodiesMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Deloitte buying Sliced Tech, October 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
October 2021Dataminr acquired KrizoEnterprise crisis response platformIR, Incident responseUndisclosedReport on Dataminr buying Krizo, October 2021 (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.