Proofpoint Acquires ObserveIT to Address Insider Threats
34 percent of all data breaches in 2018 were caused by insiders, according to a recent report by Verizon.
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PTC Picks up Cloud CAD Pioneer Onshape
Industrial Internet of Things firm PTC has signed an agreement to buy Cloud CAD pioneer Onshape for approximately $470 million, pending regulatory approval.
EU Antitrust Watchdog Sanctions Broadcom
EU regulators have hit Broadcom with an order to stop applying “anti competitive provisions” in its dealings with six major customers.
Acuity advises Creative Chips GmbH on their strategic sale to Dialog Semiconductor plc
New acquisition establishes Dialog as a mixed-signal semiconductor supplier into the fast-growing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market.
HP Buys Bromium as Endpoint Security Market Consolidates
The endpoint security market is in the midst of consolidation, with vendors coming together to offer more comprehensive cybersecurity services.
Avnet Seize IoT Opportunity With Witekio Deal
Semiconductor giant Avnet has purchased over 100 companies in its 98 year lifespan, and is now buying French Internet of Things (IoT) company Witekio to help enterprises more easily bring IoT products to market.
Cisco Swallows CloudCherry to Fortify Contact Centre Portfolio
The legacy telephony market is being rapidly encroached on by a growing market of cloud-based calling systems.
Why VMware is Spending Billions on Cloud Tech
In a buying spree worth billions of dollars, virtual computer firm VMware is expanding its expertise in several next generation technologies.
Uhana Acquisition Brings 5G Expertise to VMware
Cloud computing and virtualisation firm VMware has acquired Uhana, an AI startup that uses machine learning to help telecom companies optimise their networks.
Druva Sets Sights on Faster Cloud Migration with CloudLanes Deal
As companies migrate increasingly large volumes of data to the cloud, demand for software that can protect and backup this data is growing.