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The Access Group acquires Abintegro, extends support for academic institutions

Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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The Access Group has acquired Abintegro Limited, a privately-owned, known for its career development and digital learning technologies.
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Nordic Semiconductor completes Imagination Technologies acquisition

Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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Nordic Semiconductor acquires Imagination Technologies' Ensigma Wi-Fi development team and associated IP tech assets. Nordic plans to expand into Wi-Fi.
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Ping Identity named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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The recognition comes after a busy year for Ping Identity, following an acquisition and new service offering amid the pandemic.
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Acronis accelerates growth plans with CyberLynx acquisition

Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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Acronis acquires CyberLynx, an Israel-based cybersecurity consultancy firm, to strengthen its expertise in the field.
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Data center firm EdgeConneX sold to EQT Infrastructure

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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EQT Infrastructure will continue to operate EdgeConneX with plans to pursue 'aggressive' growth in existing and new markets worldwide.
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Ping Identity acquires Symphonic Software

Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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Ping Identity acquires Scotland-based security firm Symphonic Software, adding its dynamic authorisation platform to its portfolio.
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NetApp unveils serverless, storage solution for containers

Fri, 6th Nov 2020
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storage
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multi-cloud
Spot by NetApp comprises new capabilities that NetApp CEO George Kurian hopes to help businesses thrive in the new normal.
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Palo Alto Networks extends cloud native security platform with new modules

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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Palo Alto Networks expands its Cloud Native Security Platform with the availability of Prisma Cloud 2.0 and four new cloud security modules.
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BlueVoyant acquires Managed Sentinel, builds out Microsoft MSS offerings

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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BlueVoyant has acquired Managed Sentinel to create an end-to-end services portfolio for Microsoft security technologies.
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CrowdStrike targets Zero Trust blind spot with new offering

Thu, 15th Oct 2020
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CrowdStrike has launched CrowdStrike Falcon Zero Trust Assessment (ZTA), providing real-time security assessments across all endpoints.
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Payrix completes acquisition of IntegraPay, expands into ANZ region

Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Upon completing the acquisition of the Brisbane-based payment service provider, Payrix states its expansion efforts are in motion.
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BlackLine buys out Rimilia & boosts accounts receivable automation

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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BlackLine's acquisition enables the company to improve end-to-end automation of the cash lifecycle and improve data integrity.
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WatchGuard expands partner ecosystem, enables partners to grow security services footprint

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Combining WatchGuard's Total Security Suite and Passport bundle allows partners to provide complete security from network to endpoint for their customers.
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Imperva to acquire jSonar, bringing greater data security to enterprises

Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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Imperva acquires modern database security firm jSonar, paving the way for a new integrated approach to data security.
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CrowdStrike acquires Preempt Security for $96m, develops zero trust security offerings

Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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CrowdStrike is set to acquire Preempt Security for $96 million, aiming to enhance zero trust security capabilities for customers.
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DoiT announces Google Cloud agreement to the value of $1.5bn

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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DoiT has signed a $1.5bn agreement with Google Cloud to deliver infrastructure and services over the next five years.
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Ericsson bolsters 5G portfolio with $1.1b Cradlepoint buyout

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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wireless networks
Cradlepoint is set to be acquired by Ericsson in a $1.1 billion deal, boosting Ericsson's presence in the enterprise 5G market.
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Pure Storage acquires Portworx for $370m, extends Kubernetes services and support

Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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Pure Storage has acquired Portworx for $370 million to expand its Kubernetes and containers solutions. It is Pure Storage's largest acquisition to date.
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Check Point acquires Odo Security to bolster remote security offering

Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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Check Point Software has acquired cloud-based remote security company Odo Security for an estimated $30m, enhancing its remote security capabilities.
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Kaseya acquires phishing defense platform, Graphus

Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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The Graphus solution uses AI technology to defend Microsoft Office 365 and G Suite inboxes from a variety of threats delivered via email.