Sophos to acquire Secureworks for $859 million in cash
The cybersecurity firms plan on integrating security solutions once the deal closes in early 2025.
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mergers and acquisitions
Mastercard buys Recorded Future for $2.65 billion
The financial giant expects the deal to close by the first quarter of 2025.
Mobile security firm Zimperium to be acquired by Steven Mnuchin’s private equity group
The former Treasury Secretary's Liberty Strategic Capital has made a string of investments in cybersecurity businesses.
Private equity firm that created Trellix spins off another cyber business, Skyhigh Security
Skyhigh is essentially the last piece of the puzzle created by Symphony Technology Group's shakeup of several big cybersecurity brands.
SentinelOne to acquire identity security firm Attivo Networks for $616.5M
The acquisition of Attivo Networks "is a natural platform progression" for SentinelOne, said COO Nicholas Warner.
Google has ‘definitive agreement’ to buy Mandiant for $5.4B
The all-cash deal for Mandiant comes after the company only recently became independent again.
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Inside the numbers of another big year for cyber mergers, acquisitions and investments
As budgets for cybersecurity services increase, investors continue to pump money into the industry. And innovation by startups is perpetually drawing attention.
Forescout acquires medical IoT security company CyberMDX
Cyber MDX is known for its research into potential cyberthreats against connected health care devices like patient monitors and infusion pumps.
FireEye is selling its security products business for $1.2B
Its intelligence services will remain a standalone company under the Mandiant name, pending approval.
Palo Alto Networks to buy Expanse, which monitors exposed digital assets, for $800 million
The deal comes amid a relatively quiet year for big mergers and acquisitions in cybersecurity.