SecurityWeek tracks 37 cybersecurity M&A deals in October 2026
Original title: Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in October 2026
The roundup details acquisitions including Absolute Security acquiring FirmGuard and Proofpoint acquiring Varonis.
SecurityWeek tracked 37 cybersecurity M&A deals announced in October 2026. Notable transactions include Absolute Security acquiring FirmGuard to add firmware security, Aikido Security acquiring OutKept and Cyberly to launch Noon, Anthropic acquiring Opaque Systems, Cohere acquiring AISLE, Hex-Rays acquiring HexAI, IonQ acquiring Elisity, and Proofpoint acquiring Varonis.
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Significant cybersecurity deals were announced by Absolute Security, Aikido, Anthropic, Cohere, Hex-Rays, and Proofpoint. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in October 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
By Eduard Kovacs · securityweek.com
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