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Databricks strikes deal to buy Panther Labs

By Staff Writer

Jun 17 2026 4:30AM

In cyber security push.

Databricks strikes deal to buy Panther Labs

Databricks has ⁠agreed to buy startup Panther Labs, pushing the data analytics software provider deeper into the cyber security business. The acquisition, Databricks' third in this ‌area, furthers its aim to compete with ‌security ‌management incumbents like CrowdStrike and ...

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