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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.

362acquisitions
$38.9bnpaid in the 27 acquisitions with a disclosed price
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Deals

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DateDealCategoryAmountSource
April 2023Drumz acquired Acuity Risk ManagementIntegrated risk management software and servicesGRC, GRC and compliance automation$4.5mReport on Drumz buying Acuity Risk Management, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Cradlepoint acquired EricomEnterprise cloud security platform for SASE and zero trustSASE, SASE and SSEUndisclosedReport on Cradlepoint buying Ericom, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Core4ce acquired PatchAdvisorIT security firm providing penetration testing servicesPen testing, Penetration testingUndisclosedReport on Core4ce buying PatchAdvisor, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Columbus A/S acquired ICY SecuritySpecialises in identity and access management solutionsIAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on Columbus A/S buying ICY Security, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Cinven acquired ArcherIntegrated risk management software covering enterprise and operational risk, IT and security risk, compliance, audit, third-party governance and operational resilience.GRC, GRC and compliance automationUndisclosedReport on Cinven buying Archer, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Charlesbank Capital Partners acquired MaltegoMaltego provides a platform for open source intelligence and cyber investigations.OSINT, OSINT toolsUndisclosedReport on Charlesbank Capital Partners buying Maltego, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Branddocs acquired TrustCloudTrust assurance platform offering identity verification, authentication and encryption servicesIAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on Branddocs buying TrustCloud, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023BCN Group acquired NewCMIManaged service provider specialising in Microsoft cloud, cyber security and managed ITUndisclosedReport on BCN Group buying NewCMI, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023ASRC Federal acquired BroadleafFirm supplying protection for networks, cloud systems and online safetyUndisclosedReport on ASRC Federal buying Broadleaf, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Ascenda acquired Xdr.globalExtended detection and response security companyEDR, EDR and XDRUndisclosedReport on Ascenda buying Xdr.global, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Allurity acquired SecurixCovers identity protection, system visibility and advisory workIGA, Identity governance and administrationUndisclosedReport on Allurity buying Securix, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Allurity acquired CloudComputingWorks on identity, zero trust and keeping data safeZTNA, Zero trust network accessUndisclosedReport on Allurity buying CloudComputing, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023Akamai Technologies acquired NeosecAPI security firmAPI securityUndisclosedReport on Akamai Technologies buying Neosec, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023ACQ Bure AB acquired YubicoYubico makes hardware security keys for authentication and access control.MFA, MFA and passwordless authenticationUndisclosedReport on ACQ Bure AB buying Yubico, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2023+OneX acquired MMCMicrosoft partner offering managed IT, cyber security, data privacy and compliance servicesUndisclosedReport on +OneX buying MMC, April 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023XM Cyber acquired ConflueraFinds and answers threats inside cloud environmentsCNAPP, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM)UndisclosedReport on XM Cyber buying Confluera, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Volar Security acquired Unified SolutionsFull-service IT firm selling IT service management, hardware and softwareUndisclosedReport on Volar Security buying Unified Solutions, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Upstack acquired The Monaco GroupHelps large enterprises source and manage network, cloud, communications and security technologyUndisclosedReport on Upstack buying The Monaco Group, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023ThreatLocker acquired HyperQubeProvides virtualization technology to copy infrastructure and test cyberattack responsesUndisclosedReport on ThreatLocker buying HyperQube, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Technology & Strategy acquired EximiaAutomotive research and consulting firm specialising in automotive securityAutomotive, Automotive cybersecurityUndisclosedReport on Technology & Strategy buying Eximia, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Summa Equity acquired LogpointBusiness offering tools for monitoring threats, responding and guarding devicesSIEMUndisclosedReport on Summa Equity buying Logpoint, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Stryve acquired SureDatumFintech platform offering anti-money laundering, KYC compliance and process automationFraud prevention, Fraud and payment fraud preventionUndisclosedReport on Stryve buying SureDatum, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Stefanini Group acquired Safeway ConsultancyCybersecurity consulting firm specialising in SOC servicesMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Stefanini Group buying Safeway Consultancy, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Splashtop acquired FoxpassInternet-based system giving staff safe entry to networks and serversIAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on Splashtop buying Foxpass, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023ScalePad acquired ControlMapTool for overseeing rules, dangers and legal duties at outsourced IT firmsGRC, GRC and compliance automationUndisclosedReport on ScalePad buying ControlMap, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Rocket Software acquired Key ResourcesCompany focusing on securing large computers and finding their weaknessesVulnerability managementUndisclosedReport on Rocket Software buying Key Resources, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Rapid7 acquired Minerva LabsIsraeli anti-ransomware startupEPP, Endpoint protection and antivirus$38mReport on Rapid7 buying Minerva Labs, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Quadrant Private Equity acquired ZXOffers security assessment, penetration testing, training and certification servicesPen testing, Penetration testingUndisclosedReport on Quadrant Private Equity buying ZX, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Quadrant Private Equity acquired Quantum SecurityOffers security assessment, penetration testing, training and certification servicesPen testing, Penetration testingUndisclosedReport on Quadrant Private Equity buying Quantum Security, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Quadrant Private Equity acquired Helix SecurityOffers security assessment, penetration testing, training and certification servicesPen testing, Penetration testingUndisclosedReport on Quadrant Private Equity buying Helix Security, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Optiv acquired ClearSharkProvides cybersecurity and modernisation technology to federal agenciesConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on Optiv buying ClearShark, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Novatech acquired ACT Business MachinesProvides managed print, copiers, IT services and cloud technologiesUndisclosedReport on Novatech buying ACT Business Machines, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Mastercard acquired Baffin Bay NetworksSwedish provider of threat protection services for customersNDR, Network detection and responseUndisclosedReport on Mastercard buying Baffin Bay Networks, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Macnica acquired CyberKnightCybersecurity company in the Middle East, acquired to expand security businessMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Macnica buying CyberKnight, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Liquid Intelligent Technologies acquired Cysiv MEARuns a security operations centre and provides managed security servicesMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Liquid Intelligent Technologies buying Cysiv MEA, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Interactive acquired Slipstream Cyber SecurityProvides 24/7 cyber defence and runs an Australian security operations centreMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Interactive buying Slipstream Cyber Security, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023HPE acquired Axis SecurityCloud security platform underpinning a unified SASE offeringSASE, SASE and SSEUndisclosedReport on HPE buying Axis Security, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Fulcrum IT Partners acquired AdvizexUndisclosedReport on Fulcrum IT Partners buying Advizex, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023First Focus acquired eStormBrisbane managed service provider with education and Apple device focusUndisclosedReport on First Focus buying eStorm, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Esprinet acquired Lidera NetworkUndisclosedReport on Esprinet buying Lidera Network, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023DEKRA acquired Onward SecurityCybersecurity testing and certification for IoT, automotive and industrial devicesIoT security, IoT, embedded and product securityUndisclosedReport on DEKRA buying Onward Security, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023CyberRisk Alliance acquired KNOW IdentityUndisclosedReport on CyberRisk Alliance buying KNOW Identity, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Cisco acquired LightspinIsraeli cloud security firmCNAPP, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM)UndisclosedReport on Cisco buying Lightspin, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Cherokee Federal acquired Criterion SystemsProvides IT and cybersecurity solutions and services to US governmentMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Cherokee Federal buying Criterion Systems, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Atturra acquired SomervilleAustralian IT services provider focused on IT transformation for customersUndisclosedReport on Atturra buying Somerville, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Altamira Technologies Corporation acquired VaSTCyber capabilities including network defence and exploitation for SIGINTUndisclosedReport on Altamira Technologies Corporation buying VaST, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023Akamai Technologies acquired OndatUndisclosedReport on Akamai Technologies buying Ondat, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
March 2023ActiveFence acquired RewireDevelops artificial intelligence for online safety and harmful content detectionAI security, AI and LLM securityUndisclosedReport on ActiveFence buying Rewire, March 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
February 2023Zscaler acquired Canonic SecurityIsraeli startup working on software supply chain securitySCA, Software supply chain and SBOMUndisclosedReport on Zscaler buying Canonic Security, February 2023 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
February 2023Wavenet acquired Fidus Information SecurityUK consultancy providing penetration testing and security testing servicesPen testing, Penetration testingUndisclosedReport on Wavenet buying Fidus Information Security, February 2023 (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.