
Palo Alto Networks in talks to acquire CyberArk in potential $20B cybersecurity mega-deal
Palo Alto Networks is reportedly in negotiations to acquire CyberArk Software Ltd., in a deal that could value the Israeli cybersecurity company at over $20 billion. The acquisition would significantly expand Palo Alto’s portfolio into privileged access management, an increasingly critical area as cyber threats evolve. CyberArk specializes in securing identities and managing sensitive data access, serving major enterprises globally. If finalized, this transaction would mark one of the largest deals in the cybersecurity sector to date.
The potential deal highlights the growing convergence and consolidation in cybersecurity as demand for comprehensive, identity-focused solutions escalates.