Company acquisitions in the Network Security industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 11 acquisitions that took place in the Network Security industry.
Curricula acquired by Huntress
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $22,000,000
Announcement: 19 July 2022
Details about the company:
Curriculum is an entertaining online learning environment with phishing simulation and security awareness training.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Content, Content Creators, Corporate Training, E-Learning, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Network Security, Privacy, SaaS, Security
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Cybersprint acquired by Darktrace
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $53,701,139
Announcement: 23 February 2022
Details about the company:
A cybersecurity business that focuses on digital footprint is called Cybersprint.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Information Technology, Internet, Network Security, Risk Management, Software
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Hypernet Technologies acquired by XL Axiata Tbk
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $22,334,948
Announcement: 23 March 2022
Details about the company:
For a variety of industries, Hypernet Technologies provides digital communication, expert IT, security, internet, and cloud services.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Internet of Things, IT Infrastructure, Network Security
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
LEVL Technologies acquired by Comcast
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $50,000,000
Announcement: 20 June 2022
Details about the company:
A device intelligence and identification platform from LEVL Technologies strikes a balance between user privacy and network visibility.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Network Security, Software
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Microtec Enterprises acquired by Stanley Black & Decker
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $62,000,000
Announcement: 8 August 2011
Details about the company:
For both the business and residential sectors, Microtec Enterprises offers security systems.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Network Security
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
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Flippa provides owners and investors with the tools and expertise to sell.
400,000+ Weekly Active Buyers
15 In-house Brokers and 120 Broker Partners
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Metaforic acquired by Inside Secure
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $11,600,000
Announcement: 7 April 2014
Details about the company:
Security software from Metaforic has a built-in defense against malware, bots, hackers, and other assaults.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Computer, Network Security, Software
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
NAeS Solutions acquired by FOS
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $4,286,331
Announcement: 27 July 2022
Details about the company:
Data centers, network infrastructure, building automation and Domotics, as well as physical building security, are all provided by NAeS solutions.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Data Center, Information Technology, Network Hardware, Network Security, Software
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Safend acquired by Wave Systems
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $12,800,000
Announcement: 22 September 2011
Details about the company:
Enterprise endpoint data leakage prevention solutions are offered by Safend.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Enterprise Software, Network Security, Security
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
SECDO acquired by Palo Alto Networks
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $100,000,000
Announcement: 10 April 2018
Details about the company:
SECDO creates ground-breaking technologies that let security operations teams respond to incidents in minutes rather than hours.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Cyber Security, Network Security, Security
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Solebit acquired by Mimecast
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $100,000,000
Announcement: 31 July 2018
Details about the company:
When it comes to identifying and thwarting APTs and zero-day attacks, Solebit employs a non-behavioral strategy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Computer, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Network Security, Real Time, Software
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Making It Easy to Sell Online Businesses
Flippa provides owners and investors with the tools and expertise to sell.
400,000+ Weekly Active Buyers
15 In-house Brokers and 120 Broker Partners
Negotiate and Receive Offers Fast
Integrated Legal, Insurance and Payments
Zebra Technologies acquired by Matrix
Details about the transaction:
Acquisition amount: $18,500,000
Announcement: 2 January 2023
Details about the company:
Network and cyber security services and solutions are offered by IT firm Zebra Technologies to enterprises.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website
Industry: Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Information Technology, IT Infrastructure, Network Security
Details about the buyer:
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Where to find them: Website











