IBM’s Acquisition of HashiCorp Investigated by UK Competition Authority

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What we can learn from the best collegiate cyber defenders

This year marked the 19th season of the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NCCDC). For those unfamiliar, CCDC is a competition that puts student teams in charge of managing IT for a fictitious company as the network is undergoing a fundamental transformation. This year the challenge involved a common scenario: a merger. Ten finalist teams […]

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Cisco to Acquire Splunk for $28 Billion, Accelerating AI-Enabled Security and Observability

On Thursday Cisco agreed to buy Splunk in a $28 billion deal intended to address AI-enabled security and observability issues. Continue reading Cisco to Acquire Splunk for $28 Billion, Accelerating AI-Enabled Security and Observability

Mobile security firm Zimperium to be acquired by Steven Mnuchin’s private equity group

The former Treasury Secretary’s Liberty Strategic Capital has made a string of investments in cybersecurity businesses.

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Private equity firm that created Trellix spins off another cyber business, Skyhigh Security

Skyhigh is essentially the last piece of the puzzle created by Symphony Technology Group’s shakeup of several big cybersecurity brands.

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SentinelOne to acquire identity security firm Attivo Networks for $616.5M

The acquisition of Attivo Networks “is a natural platform progression” for SentinelOne, said COO Nicholas Warner.

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