Zscaler Acquires Smokescreen Technologies
May 25, 2021
Zscaler, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Smokescreen Technologies, a provider of active defense and deception technology, to integrate those capabilities into the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange. The acquisition (expected to close in Zscaler's fiscal Q4 ending July 31, 2021) aims to improve detection of sophisticated targeted attacks and provide richer threat telemetry for proactive hunting.
- Buyers
- Zscaler, Inc.
- Targets
- Smokescreen Technologies
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Maharashtra, India
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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