ColorTokens Acquires PureID to Add Identity-Based Segmentation to Xshield
September 11, 2024
ColorTokens Inc. has acquired PureID, a UK-based identity and access management startup, to integrate PureID's passwordless and MFA capabilities into ColorTokens' Xshield microsegmentation platform. The acquisition brings identity-based segmentation to ColorTokens' cloud, container, IoT/OT and user environments to strengthen breach containment and access assurance.
- Buyers
- ColorTokens Inc.
- Targets
- PureID
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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