CRN

The 20 Coolest Network Security Companies Of 2023: The Security 100

The concept of network security has evolved in the shift to distributed workforces, and so have many of the vendors that have specialized in the area. Among the giants of the traditional network ...
VentureBeat

Network security company Proofpoint goes private in $12.3B deal

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has announced plans to acquire cybersecurity company Proofpoint in a deal worth $12.3 billion. The deal serves as further evidence, if any was needed, that demand for ...
SiliconANGLE

Network security company IronNet ceases operations two years after going public

Network security company IronNet Inc. has ceased operations two years after it became a publicly traded company through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company. The disclosure came via a ...
Nasdaq

Cybersecurity Stocks: 10 Biggest Companies

Cybercrime is a growing concern, and it’s estimated that the annual cost of fighting cyber crime will reach US$10.5 trillion by 2025. Cybersecurity companies are working to address the challenge. As ...
MobiHealthNews

Medical device, network security company CyberMDX bags $10M Series A

CyberMDX, a connected medical device and clinical network security firm, announced today that it has closed $10 million in Series A funding. The financing round was led by Pitango Venture Capital, ...
VentureBeat

Cybersecurity company Barracuda to go private as part of $1.6 billion acquisition

Network security company Barracuda Networks (Barracuda) is set to become a private company again a little more than four years after going public. Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo is ...
InfoWorld

Cisco buys network security company Perfigo

Networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. said that it intends to buy Perfigo Inc. for $74 million in cash, boosting the company’s efforts to secure network “endpoints” and protect them from worms ...
Business Wire

Corero Network Security Appoints Ashley Stephenson as Executive Vice President

HUDSON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corero Network Security (CNS: LN), the leading provider of DDoS Defense and Next Generation IPS (NGIPS) solutions, today named veteran IT industry expert Ashley ...
CRN

Palo Alto Networks CEO: We Are Now Bigger Than Check Point, Fast Approaching Size Of Cisco's Security Business

Palo Alto Networks CEO Mark McLaughlin said there is soon going to be a new biggest network security company on the block. In a recent interview with CRN, McLaughlin said that as of its last quarterly ...
Forbes

The Convergence Of Network And Application Security: A Deep Dive Into A Holistic Cybersecurity Strategy

These days, every company is built on apps. That is, every company uses some kind of SaaS provider or digital application to run their organization. It’s unavoidable. This means that when we build ...
Reuters

Deals increase with need for more network security

(Reuters) - Advanced hacking attacks by groups such as Anonymous and the prevalence of mobile devices like Apple Inc's iPhone are spurring demand for more sophisticated protection, making niche ...