Proofpoint Acquires Varonis for $6.3 Billion
Proofpoint to buy Varonis for $6.3 billion to create top AI cybersecurity firm.
In brief
Proofpoint to buy Varonis for $6.3 billion to create top AI cybersecurity firm. Proofpoint plans to acquire Varonis Systems for $6.3 billion to build the largest data and AI cybersecurity organization. Originally reported by Pymnts.
Proofpoint Acquires Varonis
Proofpoint plans to acquire Varonis Systems for $6.3 billion to create the largest data and AI cybersecurity organization.
AI Cybersecurity Focus
The combined company will protect against AI-accelerated threats and data risks for 16,000 enterprises globally.
Acquisition Timeline
Transaction expected to close in first half of 2027 after 18 months of previous acquisitions.
The one thing
Proofpoint plans to acquire Varonis Systems for $6.3 billion to build the largest data and AI cybersecurity organization.
