Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

June 21, 2023

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Accedian: Accelerating High Performance Service Assurance 

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Cisco announced its intent to acquire Accedian, an industry leading network performance monitoring partner that enables seamless operation of service provider transport and 5G networks. 

Furthering the AI-First Security Cloud: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Armorblox

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We are pleased to announce our intent to acquire Armorblox, a company that has pioneered the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) and natural language understanding in cybersecurity, to strengthen our plans for an AI-first Security Cloud.

April 20, 2023

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Smartlook, Enabling New Offerings for Cisco AppDynamics and Full-Stack Observability

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Cisco announces its intent to acquire Smartlook Inc, s.r.o. It represents a big step forward in delivering even more value for Cisco AppDynamics and the Full-Stack Observability Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) solution, with new application and user experience insights, analytics, and troubleshooting capabilities.

March 29, 2023

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces its Intent to Acquire Cloud Security Software Company Lightspin

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Cisco Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ET&I) intends to bolster its cloud-native portfolio with Lightspin focused on end-to-end security and observability.

February 24, 2023

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Accelerating Our Security Cloud Vision: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Valtix 

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Cisco is excited to announce our intent to acquire Valtix, a privately held cloud network security company founded in 2018. Valtix will play a key role in the Cisco Security Cloud, a global, cloud-delivered, integrated networking and security platform for organizations of any shape and size.

October 24, 2022

SECURITY

Ensuring Security in M&A: An Evolution, Not Revolution

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Through decades of acquisitions, Cisco has gained the expertise and experience to make M&A seamless and successful by making cybersecurity a priority throughout the integration process.

October 17, 2022

SECURITY

Making Merger and Acquisition Cybersecurity More Manageable

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Part of the secret to Cisco’s success is its ability to acquire companies that strengthen its technology portfolio and securely integrate them into the larger organization.

October 10, 2022

SECURITY

When It Comes to M&A, Security Is a Journey

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One of the key considerations, when an organization acquires a company, is ensuring that the security posture of their solutions and infrastructure meet the necessary security standards.