About This Deal

Microsoft Corporation acquired RiskIQ, a transaction completed in August 2021.

RiskIQ operates in Microsoft Security (Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Defender, Azure Sentinel). RiskIQ is a provider of global threat intelligence and attack surface management, helping enterprises discover and assess security risk across their entire internet-facing estate spanning cloud, on-premises and supply-chain environments. Microsoft acquired the company to give customers comprehensive visibility of external threats and vulnerable assets as they pursue digital transformation and Zero Trust.

Strengthen threat intelligence and attack-surface visibility across multicloud and hybrid environments, complementing Microsoft's existing security portfolio.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
Microsoft Corporation
Target
RiskIQ
Value
Not disclosed
Date
August 2021
Type
Acquisition
Status
Official-source — no SEC filing

Transaction Details

Segment
Microsoft Security (Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Defender, Azure Sentinel)
Announced
July 12, 2021
Closed
August 18, 2021

In Their Words

The vision and mission of RiskIQ is to provide unmatched internet visibility and insights to better protect our customers and partners' security programs.Elias Manousos, Cofounder and CEO, RiskIQ

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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