A10 Networks expands its cybersecurity portfolio with acquisition of ThreatX Protect
Feb 12, 2025•10 months ago
Acquiring Company
A10 Networks
Acquired Company
Threat X
San JoseBostoninformation technology & servicesSoftwareSecurityDescription
A10 Networks has acquired the assets and key personnel of ThreatX Protect to expand its cybersecurity portfolio with web application and API protection (WAAP). The acquisition is expected to be modestly accretive to A10’s earnings per share in 2025, and A10's strategic focus is on helping enterprises secure their applications and networks from the growing number of threats today, as well as protecting the emerging AI use cases of the future.
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