Cybereason officially acquired by LevelBlue

"LevelBlue has completed its acquisition of Cybereason. The combination is expected to create one of the most comprehensive security platforms in the industry, with AI-driven threat detection and expertise from more than a thousand security specialists. With the acquisition, the former AT&T Cybersecurity, now LevelBlue, is a leader in security, according to its CEO Bob McCullen. McCullen speaks of an "exciting next step" thanks to the deal."

"The combined AI capabilities are a key focus, as outlined by the parties. LevelBlue integrates Cybereason's AI innovations with its own agentic AI. This should enable operations at a speed that humans cannot keep up with, while actual employees can personally assist customers where necessary. Accuracy should improve as false positives are reduced, allowing teams to focus on real threats. To do this better than before, Cybereason's research"

LevelBlue completed its acquisition of Cybereason, creating one of the industry's most comprehensive security platforms with AI-driven threat detection and more than a thousand security specialists. The acquisition consolidates managed detection and response, incident response, and consulting capabilities into a single offering. Steven T. Mnuchin joined the board and Liberty Strategic Capital invested alongside SoftBank and Vision Fund 2. Geographic presence expanded across North America, Europe, and Asia, with notable gains in Japan. The combination merges Cybereason's XDR and research with Trustwave's MDR and Stroz Friedberg's DFIR capabilities, aiming to improve detection accuracy, reduce false positives, and accelerate response through agentic AI.

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