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Forter strengthens bot detection capabilities following recent acquisition

Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Forter, the trust platform for digital commerce, has announced the acquisition of Immue, a bot detection company based in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Verne Global makes three additions to its leadership team

Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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Verne Global hires Mike Allen as COO, Kate Hennessy as CFO, and Hildegard van Zyl as General Counsel to support its sustainable data centre solutions.
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Apptio acquires Cloudwiry, empowers enterprise cloud transformation

Thu, 12th Jan 2023
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Apptio acquires Cloudwiry, a market expert in multi-cloud savings automation and FinOps, to enhance cloud cost management capabilities.
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Progress to acquire MarkLogic for $355Mn early this year

Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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Progress, a provider of software, has agreed to acquire MarkLogic, a specialist in managing complex data, for $355 million.
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Progress set to acquire MarkLogic for $335 million

Thu, 5th Jan 2023
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Company adds powerful NoSQL database and semantic metadata management to its portfolio and continues to deliver on Total Growth Strategy.
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Tata to acquire Switch Enterprises for live video production

Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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It will help Tata Communications gain a strong foothold into the Americas media and entertainment market and extend its portfolio into live video production.
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Proofpoint announces acquisition of ITDR firm Illusive

Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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Identity Threat Detection and Response technology extends Proofpoint's people-centric security vision to thwart identity-based breaches, including ransomware.
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PTC to acquire SaaS field service management provider ServiceMax

Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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The $1.46 billion acquisition is expected to strengthen PTC's closed-loop product lifecycle management offerings.
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Cloud specialist Lacework appoints new CMO & CFO

Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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Cloud-native application protection platform Lacework hires Meagen Eisenberg as CMO and Andrew Casey as CFO, both with extensive industry experience.
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Norton LifeLock now Gen Digital after Avast merger

Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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Norton LifeLock rebrands to Gen Digital Inc after its merger with Avast, aiming to pioneer digital empowerment.
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Qualys to acquire Blue Hexagon's AI/ML platform

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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AI/ML technology to transform Qualys' massive data lake into a powerful predictive analytics platform that performs real-time zero-day threat detection.
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DC Blox appoints Melih Ileri as Senior Vice President of Capital Markets & Strategy

Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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DC Blox, the multi-tenant data center operator, has hired Melih Ileri as SVP of Capital Markets and Strategy to accelerate its growth plans.
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as Chief Financial Officer

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as CFO to oversee financial strategy for 380 portfolio companies. Several other senior management appointments also made.
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Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems, elevates OSINT capabilities

Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems, a provider of open-source intelligence and publicly available information.
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Netskope acquires Infiot, delivers integrated SASE platform

Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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Converged SASE platform provides AI-driven zero trust security and simplified, optimised connectivity to any network location or device, including IoT.
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Macquarie Asset Management acquires stake in ST Telemedias VIRTUS Data Centres

Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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Macquarie Asset Management has acquired a significant minority stake in data centre provider VIRTUS Data Centres.
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Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection

Thu, 9th Jun 2022
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Forescout Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Cysiv, an innovator that uses its cloud platform to improve detection and response.
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Lookout adds security offerings with SaferPass acquisition

Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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Lookout expands security offerings with the acquisition of password management company SaferPass, aiming to provide customers with proactive protection.
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VikingCloud appoints Tracey Luehring as chief financial officer

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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VikingCloud names Tracey Luehring as their new CFO, bringing extensive experience in financial and transformation management to drive growth strategy.
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Vector Capital to be majority shareholder of WatchGuard

Wed, 4th May 2022
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firewalls
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WatchGuard Technologies has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Vector Capital to make a large new equity investment in the business.