CrowdStrike to acquire two AI security startups for $495 million

CrowdStrike Holdings $CRWD is set to acquire two artificial intelligence-focused cybersecurity startups for a combined $495 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. The deal underscores increased M&A activity in the AI security sector as enterprises prioritize threat detection and response automation.

The acquisitions position CrowdStrike $CRWD to strengthen its enterprise platform amid intensifying AI adoption and growing cyber threats. This follows broader consolidation trends in cloud security infrastructure. #cybersecurity #mergers #technology