Acquisition stories - Page 79
GlobalData: IoT raises massive privacy concerns
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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iot
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data privacy
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globaldata
Rapid evolution of enterprise IoT tech justifies digital transformation, but privacy concerns must be addressed, warns GlobalData.
'Fascinating' vendor cloud battle ongoing in healthy SaaS market
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
It hasn't been around for long, but Synergy Research Group says the enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) can now be considered mature.
CompTIA's board of directors outline IT channel trends
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Enterprise tech companies are seeking new ways to boost profitability but face challenges such as workforce considerations, says the CompTIA board.
Blurred lines: How counterinsurgent strategies apply to threat hunting
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
Successful counterinsurgency operations depend on thoroughly understanding the environments in which they are being conducted.
DDN builds new enterprise virtualization and analytics division
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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hybrid cloud
The new division will focus on helping enterprises get the most value out of their flash, virtualized and containerized hybrid cloud environments.
Diligent and Brainloop fortify cloud governance offering
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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storage
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
Diligent completes acquisition of Brainloop, making it the leading supplier of high-security collaboration software in Europe.
Getronics completes acquisition of ITS Overlap in France
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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ict services
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its
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getronics
Getronics strengthens its foothold in France by acquiring leading ICT integrator ITS Overlap, enhancing its services for 400 customers and annual €50m turnover.
Cisco to drop $2.35b to acquire access security provider
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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multi-cloud
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iam
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breach prevention
Cisco has announced the intent to acquire Duo Security in order to expand its users' ability to manage secure connections to devices.
Xero pays NZ$103m to acquire Canada-based cloud bookkeeping firm
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero to acquire Canadian cloud bookkeeping firm Hubdoc for NZD $103 million, enhancing its financial data integration for small businesses globally.
Mimecast acquires Solebit to improve threat protection offering
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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phishing
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email security
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m&a
Mimecast acquires Solebit for $88m, bolstering cyber defence against sophisticated malware and phishing attacks.
AXA IM acquires DATA4 and its 15 data centres across Europe
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The company has held a 37 percent stake in DATA4 since 2012 and has now completed a 100 percent acquisition with international expansion on the cards.
HPE introduces AI & cloud automation with latest storage portfolio update
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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storage
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devops
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hyperscale
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced new features to HPE3PAR focusing on enabling users to make better use of their data.
How chatbots can enhance the customer experience
Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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uc
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data protection
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cx
Companies are increasingly using chatbots in their mobile apps to enhance customer service and improve the overall customer experience.
Radiflow raises $18m with support from Singapore engineering firm
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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manufacturing
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cybersecurity
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industrial software
Industrial cybersecurity solution provider now has $18 million more in its coffers after a successful investment round.
Mimecast acquires cybersecurity training firm Ataata
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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edutech
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email security
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risk & compliance
Ataata's security awareness training and cyber risk management platform will be integrated with Mimecast's cyber resilience for email.
AirTrunk appoints two new recruits – says focus is on APAC expansion
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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airtrunk
AirTrunk hires Dana Adams as new COO and William Nicholson as technical director of critical environments to expand its presence in Asia Pacific.
Cybersecurity firm AlienVault will soon be part of AT&T
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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cybersecurity
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at&t
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alienvault
Cybersecurity firm AlienVault will soon become part of AT&T as the companies agreed to an acquisition deal worth an undisclosed amount.
SolarWinds acquires Trusted Metrics, adds threat monitoring offering for MSSPs
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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solarwinds
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mssp
The acquisition will allow SolarWinds to offer a new security software product, dubbed SolarWinds Threat Monitor.
DDN steps in at final hour to salvage Tintri trainwreck
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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tintri
On its day of admitting bankruptcy, Tintri can now be brought back from the brink after Data Direct Networks made a bid for acquisition.
JASK raises $25mil in Series B financing to advance security operations beyond SIEM
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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siem
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socs
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ai
The company will continue its focus on platform development, increase hiring in all departments and expand global sales channels.