Flashpoint Acquires Risk Based Security
January 12, 2022
Flashpoint has acquired Risk Based Security (RBS), a Richmond, Virginia-based vulnerability and data breach intelligence provider. The deal integrates RBS's VulnDB and vendor risk ratings into Flashpoint's threat intelligence platform to accelerate vulnerability detection, prioritization, and automated remediation for enterprise security teams.
- Buyers
- Flashpoint
- Targets
- Risk Based Security
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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