Question 1

How many Network Security acquisitions have there been?

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There are 1311 recorded acquisitions in the Network Security sector spanning 1984-2026, totalling $197.1B in disclosed deal value.

Question 2

Who are the biggest acquirers in Network Security?

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The most active acquirers in Network Security include Cisco, NortonLifeLock, VMware.

Question 3

What are the largest Network Security acquisitions ever?

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The largest disclosed Network Security acquisitions include Advent International's purchase of McAfee ($14.0B, 2021), HP's purchase of Hewlett Packard Enterprise ($13.9B, 2008), Thoma Bravo's purchase of Proofpoint ($12.3B, 2021).

Question 4

How many Network Security acquisitions have there been in the last 1 year?

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There have been 100 recorded Network Security acquisitions in the last year.

Question 5

What is the average Network Security deal size?

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The average disclosed deal size in the Network Security sector is $842.1M.

Question 6

What is the median Network Security deal size?

Accepted Answer

The median disclosed deal size in the Network Security sector is $127.5M.

Question 7

Which year had the most Network Security acquisitions?

Accepted Answer

The most Network Security acquisitions in a single year were recorded in 2021, with 136 deals.

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