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Mimecast Acquires Elevate Security

January 4, 2024

Cybersecurity

Mimecast Limited has acquired Elevate Security to incorporate its human risk management platform into Mimecast's email and collaboration security offerings. Financial terms were not disclosed; Mimecast said the integration has begun and customers will see Elevate's technology integrated into Mimecast products in upcoming quarters.

Agile Defense Acquires XOR Security

May 24, 2023

Cybersecurity

Reston-based Agile Defense, a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital, has acquired XOR Security for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition adds XOR's federal-focused cybersecurity engineering, VSOC and DevSecOps capabilities to Agile Defense's suite of digital transformation and cyber services to better serve defense, intelligence and federal civilian customers.

Akamai Technologies Acquires API Security Company Neosec

April 19, 2023

Cybersecurity

Akamai Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Neosec, an API detection-and-response platform headquartered in Palo Alto (with operations in Tel Aviv). The acquisition expands Akamai's application and API security capabilities by adding Neosec's API visibility and behavioral-analytics technology; the deal is expected to close in Q2 2023 and is not expected to add material revenue for 2023.

Aqua Security Acquires CloudSploit

November 12, 2019

Cybersecurity

Aqua Security acquired CloudSploit to expand its cloud-native security platform into Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and deepen VM security capabilities. The acquisition adds CloudSploit’s SaaS-based cloud configuration monitoring and open-source heritage to Aqua’s container, serverless and cloud workload protection offerings.

Elastic N.V. Acquires Endgame

October 8, 2019

Cybersecurity

Elastic N.V. (Elastic) completed the acquisition of endpoint protection vendor Endgame in October 2019. The transaction, with a total purchase price of approximately $234 million (shares plus cash to repay debt and transaction expenses), brings Endgame's endpoint protection capabilities into Elastic’s security portfolio to integrate with Elastic SIEM and expand Elastic’s security product offering.

Alert Logic Acquires Click Security

April 15, 2016

Cybersecurity

Alert Logic has acquired Austin-based Click Security to bolster its cloud security analytics, threat detection and incident analysis capabilities. Alert Logic plans to integrate Click Security's employees and technology into its Cloud Defender Security-as-a-Service platform to enhance detection and managed security offerings.