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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.

413acquisitions
0funding rounds
$62.4bnpaid in the 72 acquisitions with a disclosed price
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Deals

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DateDealCategoryAmountSource
June 2021Deloitte acquired Terbium LabsProvides risk protection solutions that support threat intelligence offeringsThreat intel, Threat intelligenceUndisclosedReport on Deloitte buying Terbium Labs, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Deloitte acquired CloudQuestProvides cloud security posture management capabilities from CaliforniaCNAPP, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM)UndisclosedReport on Deloitte buying CloudQuest, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Converge Technology Solutions Corp acquired ExactlyITManaged IT services including cloud, infrastructure and cybersecurity servicesUndisclosedReport on Converge Technology Solutions Corp buying ExactlyIT, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Coalfire acquired Denim GroupApplication security solutions providerAST, Application security testingUndisclosedReport on Coalfire buying Denim Group, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Cerberus Sentinel acquired Ground Control ITManaged security services provider based in ArizonaMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Cerberus Sentinel buying Ground Control IT, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Bain Capital Private Equity and Crosspoint Capital Partners acquired ExtraHop NetworksA company selling tools that find and stop network attacksNDR, Network detection and response$900mReport on Bain Capital Private Equity and Crosspoint Capital Partners buying ExtraHop Networks, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Amazon Web Services (AWS) acquired WickrMakes private messaging tools for states and companiesEncryption, Encryption and key managementUndisclosedReport on Amazon Web Services (AWS) buying Wickr, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Accenture Federal Services (AFS) acquired NovettaAdvanced analytics and cybersecurity services for US government organisationsConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on Accenture Federal Services (AFS) buying Novetta, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)
June 2021Accenture acquired SentorSwedish cyber defence and managed security services providerMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Accenture buying Sentor, June 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Zscaler acquired SmokescreenA firm working on active defence and deception toolsUndisclosedReport on Zscaler buying Smokescreen, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Twilio acquired Ionic SecurityData security platform addressing security and compliance challengesUndisclosedReport on Twilio buying Ionic Security, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Splunk acquired TruSTARProvides a threat intelligence platformThreat intel, Threat intelligenceUndisclosedReport on Splunk buying TruSTAR, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Snyk acquired FossIDSoftware composition analysis tool for open source codeSCA, Software supply chain and SBOMUndisclosedReport on Snyk buying FossID, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
May 2021SGS acquired BrightsightDutch cybersecurity evaluation laboratory for chip-based payment, identity and IoT systemsUndisclosedReport on SGS buying Brightsight, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021secunet acquired stashcatSecure messaging and video conferencing providerUndisclosedReport on secunet buying stashcat, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Sectigo acquired SiteLockProvides website security and monitoring servicesUndisclosedReport on Sectigo buying SiteLock, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021RIA in a Box acquired ITEGRIAOffers cloud hosted virtual desktops to financial advisersUndisclosedReport on RIA in a Box buying ITEGRIA, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Relativity acquired Text IQAI for identifying sensitive data in legal, compliance and privacy workGRC, GRC and compliance automationUndisclosedReport on Relativity buying Text IQ, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021OneTrust acquired Shared AssessmentsProvides third-party risk management and standardised assessment questionnairesTPRM, Third-party risk and security ratingsUndisclosedReport on OneTrust buying Shared Assessments, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021LiveAction acquired CounterFlow AISpots and deals with threats travelling across computer networksNDR, Network detection and responseUndisclosedReport on LiveAction buying CounterFlow AI, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Kordia acquired Base2Runs technology, networks and security for other businessesUndisclosedReport on Kordia buying Base2, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Jamf acquired WanderaLets phones reach cloud systems safely without trusting the networkZTNA, Zero trust network access$400mReport on Jamf buying Wandera, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Intuity Technologies acquired myITdepartmentManaged IT services provider delivering desktop to data centre supportMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Intuity Technologies buying myITdepartment, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Infobip acquired Anam TechnologiesBest known for filtering unwanted text messages on mobile networksNGFW, FirewallsUndisclosedReport on Infobip buying Anam Technologies, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Imperva acquired CloudVectorAPI security companyAPI securityUndisclosedReport on Imperva buying CloudVector, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021ICG acquired 6point6A British firm selling security and technology help to organisationsConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on ICG buying 6point6, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021HelpSystems acquired Beyond SecurityProvides vulnerability assessment and compliance solutionsVulnerability managementUndisclosedReport on HelpSystems buying Beyond Security, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021HelpSystems acquired AgariEmail security companyEmail securityUndisclosedReport on HelpSystems buying Agari, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Gryphon Investors acquired Iceberg NetworksProvides security operations management, governance, risk and compliance solutionsGRC, GRC and compliance automationUndisclosedReport on Gryphon Investors buying Iceberg Networks, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Gimmal acquired Sherpa SoftwareHelps firms manage data and find evidence for legal casesGRC, GRC and compliance automationUndisclosedReport on Gimmal buying Sherpa Software, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Forcepoint acquired CyberincProvides remote browser isolation technology to reduce risk and attack surfaceSASE, SASE and SSEUndisclosedReport on Forcepoint buying Cyberinc, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Fidelis Cybersecurity acquired CloudPassageCloud security and compliance companyCNAPP, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM)UndisclosedReport on Fidelis Cybersecurity buying CloudPassage, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021EPAM Systems acquired White-HatCybersecurity services firmConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on EPAM Systems buying White-Hat, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Databarracks acquired 4slRestores lost data and keeps copies for industries under strict rulesBackup, Backup and cyber recoveryUndisclosedReport on Databarracks buying 4sl, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021CWSI acquired AVR InternationalProvides cyber and cloud security servicesMSSP, Managed security services$6.3mReport on CWSI buying AVR International, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Crossword Cybersecurity acquired Verifiable Credentials LimitedBuilds linking software for systems that prove identity claims$3.9mReport on Crossword Cybersecurity buying Verifiable Credentials Limited, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Cisco acquired Kenna SecurityA digital defence firm working on tools that track system weaknessesVulnerability managementUndisclosedReport on Cisco buying Kenna Security, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Centricus Acquisition Corp acquired Arqit LimitedDevelops quantum encryption technology to secure communications against all attacksEncryption, Encryption and key managementUndisclosedReport on Centricus Acquisition Corp buying Arqit Limited, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Belcan acquired VICTOR42Gives public bodies and businesses tech, information and digital defence helpUndisclosedReport on Belcan buying VICTOR42, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Ascend Technologies acquired Switchfast TechnologiesSpecialises in customised IT services, including cybersecurity servicesMSSP, Managed security servicesUndisclosedReport on Ascend Technologies buying Switchfast Technologies, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Aryaka acquired SecucloudGerman company that developed a SASE platformSASE, SASE and SSEUndisclosedReport on Aryaka buying Secucloud, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Acuant acquired Hello SodaA British firm giving identity checks and KYC toolsIAM, Identity and access managementUndisclosedReport on Acuant buying Hello Soda, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Accenture acquired LinkbynetFrench cloud services provider offering cloud optimisation, transformation and security servicesConsulting, Security consulting and vCISOUndisclosedReport on Accenture buying Linkbynet, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)
May 2021Absolute Software acquired NetMotionSpecialises in secure access solutionsZTNA, Zero trust network access$340mReport on Absolute Software buying NetMotion, May 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2021Zywave acquired EnquironRisk management and advice services for employers and insurersUndisclosedReport on Zywave buying Enquiron, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2021Zscaler acquired TrustdomeCloud infrastructure entitlement management governing access across clouds and identitiesCNAPP, Cloud security (CNAPP and CSPM)UndisclosedReport on Zscaler buying Trustdome, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
April 2021WhiteSource acquired DiffendSupplies a threat detection tool built on open sourceSCA, Software supply chain and SBOMUndisclosedReport on WhiteSource buying Diffend, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2021Thycotic acquired CentrifyPrivileged access management companyPAM, Privileged access managementUndisclosedReport on Thycotic buying Centrify, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2021Thoma Bravo acquired ProofpointProofpoint provides cybersecurity solutions to protect people, data, and AI across email, cloud, and collaboration tools.Email security$12.3bnReport on Thoma Bravo buying Proofpoint, April 2021 (opens in a new tab)via SecurityWeek (opens in a new tab)
April 2021StrikeForce Technologies acquired Cybersecurity Risk SolutionsGives cyber, privacy and data protection tools for homes and firmsUndisclosedReport on StrikeForce Technologies buying Cybersecurity Risk Solutions, April 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.