CrowdStrike Acquires Preempt Security
September 23, 2020
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. agreed to acquire Preempt Security for approximately $96 million (about $86 million cash and $10 million in stock/options) to bolster its Zero Trust and conditional access capabilities. The acquisition, expected to close in CrowdStrike's fiscal third quarter 2021, will integrate Preempt's identity- and behavior-based access controls into the CrowdStrike Falcon platform to improve protection against identity-based and insider threats.
- Buyers
- CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
- Targets
- Preempt Security
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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