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Cybersecurity acquisitions and funding

2,373 acquisitions since 2020 and 2,777 funding rounds since 2022 on record, newest first, each linked to its source. Smaller deals may be missing.

2,373acquisitions
$295.9bnpaid in the 252 acquisitions with a disclosed price
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Showing 2,301 to 2,350 of 2,373

DateDealCategoryAmountSource
July 2020Calian Group acquired EMSEC SolutionsWorks on stopping eavesdropping through radio waves and hidden devicesUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
July 2020Aura acquired PangoA privacy and security companyUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
July 2020Atos acquired Digital SecurityOffers checks, advice and lessons on keeping computer systems secureConsultingUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
July 2020Ascend Technologies acquired InfogressiveAn information security company offering security servicesMSSPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
July 2020Arrow Business Communications acquired AltinetKeeps messages and hosted systems safe for organisationsEmail securityUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
July 2020Acronis acquired DeviceLockCreates programs that manage devices and stop information escapingDLPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020VPN Technologies acquired TunnelloA French VPN providerUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020VPN Technologies acquired Pelgo SystemsA French VPN providerUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Thycotic acquired Onion IDAn access control solutions maker based in Hayward, CaliforniaIAMUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Thoma Bravo acquired ExostarProvides secure cloud collaboration solutions from Herndon, VirginiaSSPM$100mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Siemens acquired UltraSoC TechnologiesProvides instrumentation and analytics putting monitoring, cybersecurity and safety into system-on-chip hardwareIoT securityUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020ProArch acquired iV4Delivers network management, hosted system design and security help from a New York baseMSSPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020NICE Actimize acquired Guardian AnalyticsFraud preventionUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Microsoft acquired CyberXAn IoT security company based in Waltham, MassachusettsIoT securityUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020IBM acquired SpanugoProvides cloud cybersecurity posture management solutionsCNAPPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Fortress Investment Group acquired Finjan HoldingsLicenses cybersecurity patents from East Palo Alto, California$43.9mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Comcen acquired Pisys.netCity-centre IT support business serving Swansea area clientsUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
June 2020Atos acquired PaladionProvides managed detection and response services from Reston, VirginiaMDRUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
May 2020Zscaler acquired Edgewise NetworksApplication security startup protecting application-to-application communications in cloud and data centresCWPPUndisclosedReportvia Wikipedia
May 2020Zoom acquired KeybaseFull scrambling of messages, shared files and code storageEncryptionUndisclosedReport
May 2020VMware acquired OctarineSecurity platform for Kubernetes applicationsCWPPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
May 2020Venafi acquired JetstackCloud-native infrastructure company for KubernetesSCAUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
May 2020Smarsh acquired EntredaSoftware for security rule keeping and risk measurementGRCUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
May 2020CyberArk acquired Idaptive HoldingsKeeps sensitive login details safe from leaks and theftIAM$70mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Zscaler acquired CloudneetiFinds configuration errors in cloud applicationsCNAPPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Wayside Technology Group acquired Interwork TechnologiesComputer and network security companyUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Rapid7 acquired DivvyCloudCNAPP$145mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Investcorp Technology Partners acquired AviraEPP$180mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020ICS acquired Brightworks Computer ConsultingLocal IT consulting firm providing technology management services to businessesMSSPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Cisco acquired Fluidmesh NetworksWireless backhaul systems for industrial IoT and transit assetsIoT securityUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Avast acquired TentaStartup whose technology powers a secure private mobile browserEPPUndisclosedReportvia Wikipedia
April 2020Auriga acquired S21secA security division and a platform built from separate partsUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
April 2020Accenture acquired Revolutionary SecurityProvides cybersecurity servicesConsultingUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Xalles Holdings acquired MinervaWorksA network monitoring companyUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020WatchGuard acquired Panda SecurityProvides endpoint security productsEPPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Thoma Bravo acquired SophosSophos provides cybersecurity products and managed detection and response services to organisations worldwide.EDR$3.9bnReportvia Wikipedia
March 2020Palo Alto Networks acquired CloudGenix$420mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Mellanox Technologies acquired Titan ICBuilds systems that watch networks and guard data centre trafficUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Hellman & Friedman acquired CheckmarxCheckmarx provides application security testing software that scans code for vulnerabilities.AST$1.1bnReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Dyonyx acquired Single PathDelivers outsourced IT support, security work and technology adviceMSSPUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Deloitte acquired ZimbaniA technology consulting firmConsultingUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Defiance Ventures acquired TavveA cybersecurity and ITOA companyUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020BMC acquired CompuwareMainframe application development, delivery and support solutions providerUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
March 2020Accenture acquired Context Information SecurityA cybersecurity consultancy based in LondonConsulting$132mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
February 2020SafeSwiss Secure Communication acquired Secure Swiss DataBuilds encrypted messaging, storage and sharing tools for everyday usersEmail securityUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
February 2020NSO acquired ConvexumA Tel Aviv new business making tools against hostile drones$60mReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
February 2020McAfee acquired Light Point SecurityBrowser isolation company.UndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
February 2020Etisalat acquired Help AGRegional consultancy based in Dubai.ConsultingUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
February 2020Aon acquired CytelligenceA firm handling breach response and computer evidence workIRUndisclosedReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures
February 2020Advent International and Crosspoint Capital Partners acquired Forescout TechnologiesForescout provides a platform for managing cyber risk and mitigating threats across IT, OT, IoT, and IoMT devices.OT security$1.9bnReportvia Cybersecurity Ventures

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.