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Palo Alto Networks confirmed another AI security acquisition, while new cybersecurity transactions were announced by IBM and Dragos in September
Palo Alto Networks lead a focus on agentic AI in M&A deals made in April 2026
Cybersecurity industry mergers and acquisitions in February continued around a focus on agentic AI
AI security was the main focus for acquisitions in September, while Mitsubishi Electric unveiled a $1bn deal to buy OT security firm Nozomi Networks
In May 2025, Proofpoint made two major strategic M&A announcements, with other deals unveiled by Check Point and Fortinet
VC firms invested 35% more in cybersecurity startups in North America and Europe in Q4 2024 than a year previously
