WatchGuard Acquires CyGlass Technology Services
September 20, 2023
WatchGuard Technologies acquired CyGlass Technology Services to integrate CyGlass’s cloud-native, AI/ML-based network detection and response technology into the WatchGuard Unified Security Platform. The acquisition is intended to add Network Detection and Response (NDR) and accelerate Open XDR capabilities for WatchGuard’s partners and customers, particularly MSPs and mid-sized enterprises.
- Buyers
- WatchGuard Technologies
- Targets
- CyGlass Technology Services
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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