The cybersecurity company Proofpoint states that it will acquire Varonis, a data visibility and security firm based in Miami. The transaction is entirely in cash and valued at US$ 6.3 billion, according to the source text.
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Why it matters: consolidation in the data security market can change vendors, contracts and buying priorities for organizations. This is the context of the item, with no claim about technical results.