Forty-one cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in March 2023.
An analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that more than 450 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in 2022.
Akamai acquires Ondat
Akamai has acquired UK-based Ondat, a company that specializes in cloud storage technology that can be used for running business-critical, stateful applications safely. The technology will help Akamai enhance its cloud computing offerings.
Altamira Technologies Corporation acquires VaST
Altamira Technologies Corporation has completed the acquisition of Virginia Systems & Technology (VaST). The deal will help Altamira expand its SIGINT capabilities. VaST’s cyber capabilities include network defense and exploitation.
ActiveFence acquires Rewire
Israel-based online protection provider ActiveFence has acquired UK-based Rewire, a company that specializes in developing AI for online safety. Rewire technology will help ActiveFence in better identifying harmful text-based content online.
Cuscal acquires majority stake in Basiq
Payments, banking and regulated data provider Cuscal is buying a majority stake in consumer data right (CDR) platform Basiq. Both companies are based in Australia. The acquisition helps Basiq expand its offering for fintechs.
Cherokee Federal acquires Criterion Systems
Cherokee Federal has announced the acquisition of IT and cybersecurity company Criterion Systems. Both companies provide solutions and services to the US government. The acquisition helps Cherokee expand its IT and cybersecurity services.
Cisco acquires Lightspin
Networking giant Cisco has announced plans to acquire Israel-based cloud security firm Lightspin, reportedly for $200-$250 million. The news comes just weeks after Cisco announced buying cloud security firm Valtix.
CyberRisk Alliance acquires KNOW Identity conference
CyberRisk Alliance, which provides business intelligence and information services to the cybersecurity community, has acquired the KNOW Identity conference.
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