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By Eva Mathews and Krystal Hu

Apr 12 2022 12:21PM

Adds to existing cyber security interests.

Thoma Bravo to buy SailPoint for US$6.1bn

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will acquire SailPoint Technologies for US$6.1 billion (A$8.2 billion) in a deal that underscores the heightened interest in the security software market. SailPoint specialises in software related to identity and access management that helps businesses mitigate ...

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