Cybersecurity Acquisitions in 2025

  • Buyer
    Complete, Heritage Holding
    Target
    Columbia Advisory Group, LLC
    Seller
    Columbia Advisory Group shareholders
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    Complete, a Charlotte-based MSP backed by private investment firm Heritage Holding, has acquired Columbia Advisory Group (CAG), a Dallas-based cybersecurity and GRC consulting firm. The add-on expands Complete's managed IT and cybersecurity capabilities and brings CAG's expertise serving higher education, state and local government, and mid-market enterprise clients into Complete's platform.

  • Buyer
    ServiceNow
    Target
    Armis
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    ServiceNow entered into an agreement to acquire Armis for approximately $7.75 billion in cash, expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. The acquisition is intended to expand ServiceNow’s security workflow capabilities across the full attack surface spanning IT, operational technology (OT), and medical devices, combining Armis cyber exposure management with ServiceNow’s AI and workflow platform.

  • Buyer
    BTQ Technologies Corp.
    Target
    Keypair
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Seoul, South Korea

    BTQ Technologies announced a strategic investment in Keypair, a Korean full‑stack security company, to co‑own Keypair's post‑quantum cryptography (PQC) intellectual property and jointly develop hardware‑rooted, infrastructure‑grade security solutions. The partnership expands BTQ's footprint in South Korea and leverages Keypair's deployments across defense, energy and financial services to accelerate commercial integration of BTQ's quantum‑safe security roadmap.

  • Buyer
    GI Partners
    Target
    Netwatch
    Seller
    The Riverside Company (Riverside)
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Ireland
    Type
    Buyout

    Netwatch, a global provider of AI-powered remote security monitoring and intervention services, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by GI Partners. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Netwatch will operate as an independent company within GI Partners’ portfolio.

  • Buyer
    NuView, RFE Investment Partners, Mansfield Investment Partners
    Target
    Beyond Secure
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    NuView, a newly formed managed IT and cybersecurity platform backed by RFE Investment Partners (majority) and Mansfield Investment Partners, has acquired Austin-based managed security provider Beyond Secure. The investment will support NuView’s organic growth and strategic add-on acquisitions to expand its managed IT, cybersecurity, compliance, and advisory capabilities for regulated industries.

  • December 16, 2025
    Buyer
    Cyderes
    Target
    Lucidum
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Cyderes, a global managed cybersecurity services provider, has acquired Lucidum, a security data fabric and entity intelligence platform. The acquisition brings identity-aware data fabric capabilities into Cyderes’ portfolio to strengthen IAM, exposure management, and MDR offerings and accelerate AI-driven remediation and SaaS offerings.

  • Buyer
    Veeam Software
    Target
    Securiti AI
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Veeam Software completed its $1.725 billion acquisition of Securiti AI. The deal combines Veeam’s data resilience platform with Securiti AI’s DSPM, privacy, governance, and AI trust capabilities to form a unified “trusted data platform” for safer AI at scale.

  • Buyer
    RKON Technologies
    Target
    ScaleSec
    Seller
    Vixul
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    RKON Technologies has acquired cloud security and consulting firm ScaleSec, integrating ScaleSec’s cloud security, compliance, and managed services capabilities into RKON’s offerings. The seller was Vixul (ScaleSec’s accelerator/portfolio backer), and the transaction strengthens RKON’s multicloud security and managed services capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    MetaCompliance, Keensight Capital
    Target
    Junglemap
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Norway
    Type
    Addon

    MetaCompliance has acquired Junglemap, a Nordic security and compliance awareness provider, in a transaction supported by Keensight Capital. The deal brings Junglemap’s NanoLearning methodology and AI content capabilities into MetaCompliance’s human risk management platform and strengthens the company’s Nordic and broader European footprint.

  • December 9, 2025
    Buyer
    Red River
    Target
    Invictus
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Red River has acquired Invictus, a national security services provider specializing in cyber, intelligence and enterprise modernization, to strengthen its Government Technology Systems capabilities. Invictus will operate as "Invictus, a Red River Company," bringing talent and mission-focused capabilities that expand Red River's AI-enabled cybersecurity and national security modernization offerings to Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and federal civilian customers.

  • Buyer
    Checkmarx
    Target
    Tromzo
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Checkmarx has acquired Tromzo, an AI-native startup that builds autonomous triage and remediation agents for application security, and will integrate Tromzo's reasoning engine and engineering team into the Checkmarx One platform. The acquisition brings Tromzo's founders and AI engineers into Checkmarx to power new Checkmarx Assist agents and accelerate enterprise-grade autonomous AppSec capabilities starting in early 2026.

  • Buyer
    Woven Solutions
    Target
    Cystemic Security
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    Woven Solutions, a Reston, Virginia-based provider of AI-enabled mission software, has acquired Cystemic Security to expand its cyber forensics and managed attribution capabilities. The deal — Woven's first acquisition after a strategic investment from Falfurrias Management Partners — strengthens its ability to deliver end-to-end cyber tooling and managed attribution solutions for U.S. national security and intelligence customers.

  • Buyer
    CVC Capital Partners
    Target
    Smiths Detection
    Seller
    Smiths Group plc
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    CVC announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Smiths Detection, a global threat-detection and security-screening technology company, from Smiths Group plc for £2bn. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the second half of 2026.

  • Buyer
    ServiceNow
    Target
    Veza
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    ServiceNow announced plans to acquire Veza, an AI-native identity security platform, to expand its Security and Risk capabilities for enterprises adopting agentic AI. The deal will integrate Veza’s patented Access Graph technology to provide end-to-end identity governance and least-privilege access across human, machine, and AI agent identities.

  • Buyer
    LevelBlue, SoftBank Corp., SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Liberty Strategic Capital
    Target
    Cybereason
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    LevelBlue, the global managed security services provider, completed its acquisition of Cybereason, expanding its leadership in managed detection and response (MDR), extended detection and response (XDR), incident response, and cybersecurity consulting. The deal also brings new equity investors to LevelBlue, including SoftBank Corp., SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and Liberty Strategic Capital.

  • Buyer
    McAfee
    Target
    MineOS (consumer privacy division)
    Seller
    MineOS
    Industry
    Cybersecurity

    McAfee has completed the acquisition of MineOS's consumer privacy division. MineOS will divest its consumer product to focus fully on enterprise privacy, risk management, and AI governance, reinvesting proceeds to accelerate its enterprise platform development.

  • Buyer
    Allurity
    Target
    MSF Partners (Monti Stampa Furrer & Partners)
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Zurich, Switzerland
    Type
    Buyout

    Allurity, a Stockholm-based European cybersecurity group supported by investor Trill Impact, has acquired MSF Partners (Monti Stampa Furrer & Partners), an OT/ICS security specialist headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The deal expands Allurity’s operational technology and critical-infrastructure security capabilities, strengthening its offering across energy, manufacturing, mining and other high-risk sectors.

  • November 19, 2025
    Buyer
    Amplix, Gemspring Capital
    Target
    24By7Security
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    Amplix, a Gemspring Capital portfolio company, has acquired 24By7Security, a Coral Springs-based cybersecurity consulting and compliance firm. The add-on expands Amplix’s cybersecurity capabilities—adding services such as program development, risk assessments, vCISO advisory, incident response planning, security testing, and managed security operations—to better support clients across regulated and non-regulated industries.

  • Buyer
    TekSynap Corporation
    Target
    JBA, Inc.
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    TekSynap Corporation has completed the acquisition of JBA, Inc., a veteran-owned technology engineering firm that provides cyber operations and specialized IT services supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The deal expands TekSynap’s mission portfolio and footprint across FBI programs and federal mission locations, adding capabilities in cyber operations, systems engineering, network engineering, cloud and software development.

  • Buyer
    Gentex Corporation
    Target
    BioConnect
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Gentex Corporation has acquired Toronto-based biometric authentication provider BioConnect and will integrate its enterprise-grade software into a newly formed Security & Access Control commercial division. The acquisition (terms not disclosed) expands Gentex's biometrics and identity-assurance capabilities and will be combined with its existing hardware assets such as EyeLock to pursue high-security enterprise and critical-infrastructure customers.

  • November 18, 2025
    Buyer
    Huntress
    Target
    Inside Agent
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    England, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    Huntress has acquired London-based Inside Agent, a specialist in Microsoft 365 and identity security, to accelerate development of a new Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM) offering planned for 2026. The acquisition brings Inside Agent's automated Microsoft 365 assessment capabilities into Huntress's managed security platform to strengthen proactive identity protection.

  • November 18, 2025
    Buyer
    SAFE
    Target
    Balbix
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    SAFE, a leader in cyber risk quantification, has acquired Balbix to create an integrated, AI-native platform that unifies exposure management and risk quantification. The deal combines Balbix's continuous threat exposure management capabilities with SAFE's cyber risk quantification to deliver a single, agentic-AI-driven solution for enterprise cyber risk management.

  • Buyer
    WISeKey, Columbus Acquisition Corp
    Target
    WISeSat.Space, WISeSat.Space Holdings Corp
    Seller
    Columbus Acquisition Corp shareholders who do not redeem their shares
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Switzerland
    Type
    Buyout

    WISeKey and Columbus Acquisition have executed a definitive business combination agreement under which WISeKey’s wholly owned subsidiary WISeSat.Space will be publicly listed on Nasdaq as WISeSat.Space Holdings Corp. The deal values WISeKey’s equity interest in the new entity at approximately $250 million, with closing anticipated in the first half of 2026, subject to shareholder approvals and regulatory conditions.

  • Buyer
    Hexaware Technologies Ltd
    Target
    CyberSolve
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Hexaware Technologies has acquired CyberSolve, a specialist identity and access management (IAM) provider, to expand its AI-led identity security and managed cybersecurity capabilities. The deal combines CyberSolve’s IAM expertise and specialist teams with Hexaware’s global consulting, engineering scale, and 24x7 security operations to accelerate identity modernization, faster onboarding, smoother migrations and continuous compliance for enterprise clients.

  • November 6, 2025
    Buyer
    Coalition
    Target
    Wirespeed
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Coalition has acquired Wirespeed to integrate the startup’s fully automated Managed Detection and Response (MDR) capabilities into Coalition’s Active Insurance platform, improving speed and quality of threat detection and response. Wirespeed co-founders Tim MalcomVetter and Jake Reynolds will join Coalition leadership to lead security and engineering integration efforts.

  • Buyer
    Pentera
    Target
    EVA Information Security
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Israel
    Type
    Buyout

    Pentera has acquired EVA Information Security to expand its AI red teaming and adversarial testing capabilities. The deal combines Pentera's automated security validation platform with EVA's research-led penetration testing and red teaming services to help enterprises validate and secure AI-integrated applications and infrastructure.

  • Buyer
    MorganFranklin Cyber
    Target
    Lynx Technology Partners
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    MorganFranklin Cyber, a PE-backed cybersecurity advisory and managed services firm, has acquired Lynx Technology Partners to expand its cybersecurity, risk management, and business development capabilities. As part of the deal, Lynx founder Aric K. Perminter joins MorganFranklin Cyber as Managing Director, Client Relations to support integration and client growth.

  • Buyer
    Axiom GRC
    Target
    IS Partners
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    Axiom GRC has acquired IS Partners, a U.S. cyber assurance and compliance services provider, to accelerate its North American expansion and broaden its cyber assurance and compliance offerings. IS Partners—headquartered in the Philadelphia area—serves roughly 600 customers with recurring audits across frameworks such as SOC 1/2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, HIPAA, PCI DSS and CMMC; the deal is Axiom's first U.S.-headquartered acquisition and its fifth since partnering with Inflexion.

  • Buyer
    Saepio
    Target
    Ruptura
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    England, United Kingdom
    Type
    Buyout

    London-based cybersecurity services provider Saepio has acquired Milton Keynes-based offensive security specialist Ruptura, internalising Ruptura’s penetration-testing, red-teaming, and resilience assessment capabilities. The deal (terms undisclosed) brings Ruptura’s CREST/CHECK accreditations and Cyber Essentials services into Saepio, adds roughly 15 staff, and will see founder Tom Heenan join Saepio as Director of Offensive Security to expand Saepio’s offensive-security and compliance offerings.

  • November 4, 2025
    Buyer
    Axon
    Target
    Carbyne
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Axon entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Carbyne, an emergency communications and response platform used by hundreds of agencies serving more than 250 million people. The deal is valued at $625 million and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

  • Buyer
    Ondas Holdings Inc
    Target
    Sentrycs
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Israel
    Type
    Buyout

    Sentrycs entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Ondas Holdings Inc., which operates through its Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) business unit. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Ondas’ counter-drone capabilities by adding Sentrycs’ cyber detection and takeover technology to Ondas’ detect-to-defeat interceptor platform.

  • Buyer
    Bugcrowd
    Target
    Mayhem Security
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Bugcrowd has acquired Mayhem Security, an AI offensive security pioneer founded by Carnegie Mellon researchers, to integrate Mayhem's autonomous testing and reinforcement-learning capabilities into Bugcrowd's crowdsourced security platform. The acquisition (terms not disclosed) will combine Bugcrowd's hacker community with Mayhem's AI-driven offensive testing to deliver continuous, human-in-the-loop security across development and production; Dr. David Brumley will join Bugcrowd as Chief AI and Science Officer.

  • Buyer
    Zscaler, Inc.
    Target
    SPLX
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Zscaler, Inc. has acquired AI security pioneer SPLX to extend the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange with AI asset discovery, automated red teaming, runtime guardrails, and governance across the AI lifecycle. The deal integrates SPLX's technology for discovery, risk assessment and remediation into Zscaler's cloud security platform to help enterprises secure models, agent workflows, and RAG pipelines from development through deployment.

  • October 30, 2025
    Buyer
    Cadence Design Systems
    Target
    Secure-IC
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Brittany, France
    Type
    Buyout

    Cadence Design Systems has completed its acquisition of Secure-IC, a provider of embedded security IP, security evaluation tools and related services. The deal enhances Cadence’s embedded cybersecurity capabilities and positions the company to better address security and regulatory requirements across end markets such as automotive, aerospace, data center and IoT.

  • Buyer
    Ponte Partners
    Target
    Fandom, Exabeam, ExteNet
    Seller
    A private equity investment firm (unnamed; seeking liquidity for its investors)
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    San Francisco-based private equity firm Ponte Partners has acquired a portfolio of three technology companies — Fandom, Exabeam and ExteNet — from an unnamed private equity investor seeking liquidity. The acquisition expands Ponte Partners' technology portfolio across media, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure and coincides with the appointment of Howard Lee as Managing Partner to support the firm's secondary-investment strategy.

  • October 23, 2025
    Buyer
    JumpCloud
    Target
    Breez
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    JumpCloud has acquired Breez, an Identity Threat Detection, Investigation and Response (ITDR) platform, to bolster its identity security and accelerate its product roadmap. The acquisition brings Breez's specialized ITDR technology and team into JumpCloud's unified identity, device, and access management platform; transaction terms were not disclosed.

  • October 23, 2025
    Buyer
    DoiT
    Target
    CloudWize
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Israel
    Type
    Buyout

    DoiT, the provider of DoiT Cloud Intelligence, has acquired CloudWize, a multi-cloud security posture and compliance platform. The acquisition extends DoiT’s FinOps and CloudOps capabilities into cloud security, connecting security posture, compliance, and cost impact as part of DoiT’s broader $250 million investment into AI-driven CloudOps and FinOps.

  • Buyer
    MTX Group Inc.
    Target
    VerifyID.ai
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    MTX Group Inc., a global technology consulting firm, has acquired VerifyID.ai, an AI-powered digital identity verification platform focused on the public sector. The acquisition expands MTX's AI and cybersecurity capabilities and enables integration of VerifyID.ai's biometric, anti-spoofing, and decentralized identity technology into MTX's government-facing services.

  • Buyer
    Dataminr
    Target
    ThreatConnect
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Dataminr announced its intent to acquire ThreatConnect, a threat intelligence management platform, valuing the target at $290 million. The combined offering is designed to fuse Dataminr’s AI-powered public data signals with ThreatConnect’s internal data capabilities to deliver client-tailored, real-time cyber risk and threat intelligence.

  • Buyer
    RecordPoint
    Target
    Redactive
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Victoria, Australia
    Type
    Buyout

    RecordPoint has acquired Redactive, an Australian AI company that provides sensitive data discovery and classification tools, to strengthen RecordPoint's AI capabilities in data security and governance. The deal — terms undisclosed — will help RecordPoint accelerate capability expansion and international growth while integrating Redactive's platform to better serve regulated customers in banking, financial services and government.

  • Buyer
    Niobrara Capital
    Target
    Noventiq
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United Kingdom

    Noventiq, a London-headquartered provider of digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions, has received a strategic equity investment from U.S.-based private equity firm Niobrara Capital. The investment deepens Noventiq's relationship with existing investor Da Vinci Capital and is intended to accelerate the company’s global growth and expand service offerings in cybersecurity and digital transformation.

  • October 15, 2025
    Buyer
    Riveron
    Target
    Eden Data
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Riveron has acquired Eden Data, an Austin-based cybersecurity, GRC, and AI advisory firm with nearly 60 professionals, to expand its Risk Advisory capabilities. The acquisition broadens Riveron's offerings in cybersecurity, compliance, and AI risk management, integrating Eden Data's expertise into Riveron's finance- and CFO-focused advisory platform.

  • Buyer
    Coincheck Group N.V.
    Target
    Aplo SAS
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    France
    Type
    Buyout

    Coincheck Group N.V., the holding company of Coincheck, completed its acquisition of Aplo SAS, a registered crypto prime brokerage for institutional investors. At closing, all issued and outstanding shares of Aplo were exchanged for newly issued ordinary shares of Coincheck Group.

  • October 14, 2025
    Buyer
    Imprivata
    Target
    Verosint
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Addon

    Imprivata has acquired Verosint to integrate Verosint’s AI-powered Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) capabilities into Imprivata’s enterprise access management platform. The deal is intended to strengthen Imprivata’s advanced and passwordless access strategy by adding continuous risk signaling, real-time detection, and automated response to identity-based threats at enterprise scale.

  • Buyer
    EarlyHealth Group
    Target
    CYB3R Limited
    Seller
    Alex Halsall, Jack Tupper
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    EarlyHealth Group has acquired a 50% equity stake in CYB3R Limited, a Dubai-headquartered cybersecurity firm, in a strategic move to embed cybersecurity capabilities into its global life sciences platform. The investment will enable CYB3R to scale internationally and deliver turnkey cybersecurity solutions to healthcare, government and regulated clients while keeping existing leadership in place.

  • October 11, 2025
    Buyer
    Axon
    Target
    Prepared
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    Axon, a technology provider for public safety organizations, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Prepared, an AI-based emergency communications platform. Prepared converts raw 911 call data into a unified, actionable view by integrating audio transcription, text/video context, GPS location, and real-time language translation, supporting agencies across more than 49 states. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in early Q4.

  • October 9, 2025
    Buyer
    Nomios, Keensight Capital
    Target
    Intragen
    Seller
    FPE
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    United Kingdom
    Type
    Addon

    Nomios, a pan-European cybersecurity services provider backed by Keensight Capital, has announced the acquisition of Intragen, a European specialist in Identity and Access Management (IAM). The deal is intended to expand Nomios’s cybersecurity offering with digital identity and privileged access management capabilities, supported by Keensight Capital.

  • Buyer
    C2A Security
    Target
    Vigilant Ops
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    C2A Security has acquired Pittsburgh-based Vigilant Ops, a specialist in SBOM automation and product security for MedTech and healthcare customers. The acquisition integrates Vigilant Ops’ SBOM and compliance capabilities into C2A’s AI-driven product security orchestration platform to accelerate MedTech, defense, and telecom market expansion and strengthen regulatory and supply-chain security offerings.

  • Buyer
    Pentera
    Target
    DevOcean
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Location
    Israel
    Type
    Buyout

    Pentera has acquired DevOcean, an AI-driven remediation management platform, to integrate automated remediation workflows into its security validation offering. The deal expands Pentera's platform capabilities—connecting adversarial testing and validated risk to automated remediation—helping customers accelerate time-to-fix and meet compliance-driven SLAs.

  • October 8, 2025
    Buyer
    NoFraud
    Target
    Yofi AI
    Seller
    Nyca Partners, Point72 Ventures, eBay Ventures
    Industry
    Cybersecurity
    Type
    Buyout

    NoFraud has acquired Yofi AI to expand its ecommerce protection capabilities beyond payment fraud into returns and policy abuse detection. Yofi AI — backed by Nyca Partners, Point72 Ventures, and eBay Ventures — will be integrated into NoFraud’s platform ahead of the holiday season to provide unified, real-time protection for merchants.

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