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Cybersecurity and data security · Sunnyvale / New York, United States
Proofpoint / Varonis
Current work outlook
Proofpoint agreed to acquire Varonis in a transaction valued at about $6.3 billion, combining Proofpoint's human-centric security portfolio with Varonis' data-security capabilities. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan also committed an investment in Proofpoint in connection with the transaction.
Updated October 15, 2026 · Evidence from public sources
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Filter in all signals ↗Proofpoint agrees to acquire Varonis in a $6.3 billion security deal
Proofpoint agreed to acquire Varonis in a transaction valued at about $6.3 billion, combining Proofpoint's human-centric security portfolio with Varonis' data-security capabilities. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan also committed an investment in Proofpoint in connection with the transaction.
Employee impact
Read full analysis →The combination could create stronger product breadth across data, identity and AI security, but a large merger also raises integration risk for engineering, sales, support and corporate teams. Candidates should verify the future product roadmap, reporting structure and treatment of overlapping roles before joining either company.