Sophos Acquires Mojave Networks

Sophos Acquires SOC.OS

April 22, 2022

Cybersecurity

Sophos has acquired SOC.OS, a UK-based spinout from BAE Systems that provides a cloud-based security alert investigation and triage automation solution. The acquisition will expand Sophos' Managed Threat Response (MTR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) capabilities by adding third‑party telemetry ingestion and automated alert clustering and triage.

Sophos Acquires Capsule8

July 7, 2021

Cybersecurity

Sophos has acquired Capsule8, a New York–based provider of runtime visibility, detection and response for Linux servers and cloud containers, to strengthen its Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem (ACE). Capsule8's Linux-optimized runtime security will be integrated into Sophos' XDR, Intercept X server products and managed services to expand server and cloud workload protection.

Sophos Acquires Rook Security

June 1, 2019

Cybersecurity

Sophos (LSE: SOPH) has acquired Rook Security, an Indianapolis-based managed detection and response (MDR) provider founded in 2008, to expand its re-sellable MDR services by combining Rook's threat detection, investigation and incident response capabilities with Sophos' DarkBytes technology. Rook Security was privately owned; Capstone Partners advised Rook and Barnes & Thornburg LLP served as legal counsel. No financial terms were disclosed.

CloudWave Acquires Sensato Cybersecurity

November 28, 2022

Cybersecurity

CloudWave, a healthcare-focused cloud and managed IT provider, has acquired Sensato Cybersecurity and integrated Sensato’s Cybersecurity-as-a-Service platform into its OpSus offering. Sensato founder John Gomez will join CloudWave as chief security and engineering officer; financial terms were not disclosed.

Sophos Acquires Secureworks for $859 Million

February 3, 2025

Cybersecurity

Sophos completed the all-cash acquisition of Secureworks for approximately $859 million, taking Secureworks private and delisting its common stock from Nasdaq. The deal expands Sophos' managed detection and response (MDR) and XDR capabilities by adding Secureworks' Taegis platform, Counter Threat Unit threat intelligence, and security operations teams to Sophos' portfolio.

Otava Acquires NewCloud Networks

August 17, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Otava, a secure hybrid cloud provider and subsidiary of Schurz Communications, has acquired cloud services provider NewCloud Networks to expand its product portfolio, network capacity and geographic footprint. The deal adds NewCloud’s managed security, backup, disaster recovery and Desktop-as-a-Service offerings as well as a nationwide 10Gb network and multiple new cloud nodes across the U.S. and Europe.