![]() “Dig’s highly innovative DSPM technology helps safely enable this shift, and its dedicated team will complement and help advance Palo Alto Networks’ strengths across cloud security. “As companies build AI-enabled applications, there will be a substantial increase in the amount of data transferred to the cloud,” said Lee Klarich, CPO for Palo Alto Networks, in a statement. The company’s tools will become a part of Palo Alto’s Prisma business, which focuses on cloud security. Specifically it helps understand where an organization’s assets reside across the cloud - or more likely a mix of cloud environments - providing a picture to security teams both to help understand what is moving where, but also what to lock down (and where) in the event of a breach. In the meantime, much of the country’s tech industry has been commandeered to become a part of the war effort.Īs we have previously reported, Dig’s focus is data security posture management. The whole conflict has spilled out into becoming a global concern, and crisis, given how many people are now also being killed in Gaza, and the wider ramifications for everyone as a result. ![]() Israel is in the middle of a major retaliatory attack on Gaza as it seeks to root out Hamas after the latter group broke into the country and killed 1,400 Israelis and, in retreating back to Gaza, took hundreds back as hostages. But movements in that industry - investments, M&A, expansions, product launches - have in many ways ground to a halt in the wake of current political events. Tech is a huge part of the country’s economy, with cybersecurity being especially a big part of that. This Dig acquisition is a key development for Israel, especially right now. Together the two companies will total about $1 billion in M&A for Palo Alto Networks, sources close to the negotiations have said. security giant said it would be acquiring Dig. The company is not disclosing the financial terms but our sources say it is in the region of $400 million.įrom what we understand, the second deal we reported on at the same time as Dig, for Talon, is still being completed. Today, some confirmation of one of those has arrived: The U.S. ![]() We reported in September that Palo Alto was getting ready to make yet more security acquisitions out of Israel, specifically of Dig Security and Talon.
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