Acquisition stories - Page 67
Secureworks appoints Wendy Thomas as president and CEO
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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secureworks
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cybersafety
Thomas moves into the CEO role after serving as president of customer success. She has also held roles in finance, strategy, and product at the company.
TechnologyOne makes first international acquisition
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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saas
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supply chain
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erp
TechnologyOne bolsters its software-as-a-service capabilities for the education sector with its acquisition of UK-based Scientia.
Check Point acquires cloud email and collaboration security firm
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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dlp
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cybersecurity
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m&a
Organisations can modernise legacy solutions with email security as-a-service and protect cloud email and collaboration suites from sophisticated attacks.
IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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uc
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
IronNet, a cybersecurity defense company, has completed its business combination with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp, changing its name to IronNet.
Jamf welcomes Kieran O'Connor as ANZ general manager
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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mdm
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byod
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mobility
O'Connor replaces Jamie Davidson, who spent eight years at Jamf. Davidson plans to move to rural alpine Victoria.
ANZ CRE company expands into billion-dollar UK market
Fri, 20th Aug 2021
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saas
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expansion
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real estate
Forbury expands into UK market, opens London office and appoints new employees for local customer and business support.
Forcepoint appoints Rees Johnson as new CPO
Tue, 17th Aug 2021
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casb
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cybersecurity
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forcepoint
Forcepoint, the cybersecurity company, has appointed Rees Johnson as its new chief product officer, overseeing its entire product portfolio.
ConnectWise expands APAC-focused team, extends partner support
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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partner programmes
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leadership
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solar power
The roles will also provide locally-based support for partners, expanding the footprint of ConnectWise significantly across Australia and New Zealand.
Qualys enters into agreement to acquire TotalCloud
Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
Cloud security company Qualys has announced an agreement to acquire TotalCloud, the cloud workflow management and no-code automation platform.
48 million malware messages: Proofpoint reveals the reality of today's threat landscape
Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Proofpoint's Human Factor 2021 report reveals the reality of cyber threats, with millions of ransomware-loaded emails and new attack methods.
Ivanti tackles today's biggest security threats with RiskSense acquisition
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ivanti has acquired risk-based vulnerability management specialist RiskSense to enhance its patch management capabilities.
SNP acquires SAP data specialist Datavard
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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sap
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modernisation
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sap s/4hana
SNP SE acquires software and consulting company Datavard AG to strengthen its platform strategy in data transformation and management.
Bayesian optimisation: What it is, and how it can improve modelling
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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martech
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software development
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domain names
Originally used to break free from the grid, Bayesian optimisation efficiently uncovers the global maxima of a black-box function in a defined parameter space.
Sophos to boost adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem with network detection and response
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos acquires Braintrace, enhancing its cybersecurity ecosystem with proprietary Network Detection and Response technology.
Sysdig eyes up DevOps security capabilities through Apolicy acquisition
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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devops
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application security
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apm
Sysdig plans to enhance its DevOps capabilities by acquiring cloud-native app development firm Apolicy for an undisclosed sum.
Rapid7 acquires IntSights, develops contextualised threat intelligence
Wed, 21st Jul 2021
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threat intelligence
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m&a
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rapid7
Rapid7 has acquired IntSights Cyber Intelligence for approximately $335 million, enhancing its threat intelligence capabilities.
Imprivata extends PAM capabilities with Xton acquisition
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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pam
Imprivata acquires Xton Technologies, enhancing its digital identity solutions with privileged access management capabilities.
eCommerce platform Prisync acquires competitor Marguard
Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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m&a
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retail
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acquisition
Prisync, the competitor price tracking software, has acquired Marguard, expanding its portfolio to over 600 retailers and manufacturers worldwide.
Canalys identifies the top nine cybersecurity vendors
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
In the Canalys 2021 Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, nine cybersecurity vendors have been identified as 'Champions'.
Sophos expands Linux cybersecurity ecosystem with Capsule8 acquisition
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
The deal is set to expand the Sophos portfolio of detection and response solutions and services for underprotected server and cloud environments.
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