Acquiring Company
Cisco Systems
Acquired Company
WideField Security
Munich
SunnyvaleManufacturingInformation TechnologyHardwareSoftwareSecurityinformation technology & servicesSecurityCyber SecuritySaasNetwork SecurityCloud SecurityDescription
Cisco Systems, Inc. has announced plans to acquire WideField Security to bolster its capabilities in agentic AI and security. The integration of WideField Security into Cisco's Splunk solutions aims to improve security operations by normalizing identity and telemetry data. This acquisition is part of Cisco's strategy to address new security risks associated with AI agents and autonomous workloads.
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Who acquired WideField Security?
WideField Security was acquired by Cisco Systems, based in Munich. The deal was reported on June 22, 2026. Cisco Systems is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California. Cisco Systems is publicly traded (CSCO) and operates in Manufacturing.
When did Cisco Systems acquire WideField Security?
Cisco Systems's acquisition of WideField Security was reported on June 22, 2026. Cisco Systems, Inc. has announced plans to acquire WideField Security to bolster its capabilities in agentic AI and security. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does WideField Security do?
WideField Security is the only platform providing complete visibility and protection for the entire identity lifecycle. It is privately held, operating in Security, and is based in Sunnyvale.
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