Zscaler Acquires Red Canary, Combining Threat Intelligence and Automation with Unified SecOps Platform
Zscaler, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Red Canary, a leading provider of advanced Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities. This strategic move combines Red Canary’s threat intelligence and automation with Zscaler’s rich data and unified SecOps platform, enabling the industry’s most advanced SOC capabilities.
What does this mean for Zscaler customers?
The acquisition will allow Zscaler customers to benefit from Red Canary’s sophisticated exposure management and agentic AI-driven threat management capabilities. Red Canary’s advanced threat detection and investigation capabilities will be integrated with Zscaler’s Data Fabric for Security, delivering a comprehensive SOC solution that enables customers to run their own SOCs more efficiently.
- Improved threat detection and response times
- Enhanced exposure management and threat hunting capabilities
- Unified SecOps platform for streamlined detection and remediation
Key Highlights of the Acquisition
• Zscaler will integrate Red Canary’s agentic AI technology with its Data Fabric for Security to deliver a comprehensive SOC solution. • Red Canary will operate as a separate business unit within Zscaler, benefiting from Zscaler’s scale and resources. • The acquisition will enable Zscaler customers to confidently detect, triage, investigate, and respond to cyber threats faster and with greater precision.
| Benefits of the Acquisition | Key Features |
|---|---|
| Improved threat detection and response times | Red Canary’s advanced threat detection and investigation capabilities |
| Enhanced exposure management and threat hunting capabilities | Red Canary’s exposure management and agentic AI-driven threat management capabilities |
| Unified SecOps platform for streamlined detection and remediation | Zscaler’s Data Fabric for Security integrated with Red Canary’s capabilities |
Quote from Zscaler’s CEO
“We’re delighted to officially welcome Red Canary to the Zscaler family,” said Jay Chaudhry, CEO, Chairman, and Founder of Zscaler. “By combining Red Canary’s domain expertise in advanced SOC operations with detections, signals, and context from 500 billion daily transactions in the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, we will deliver solutions that help customers strengthen their cyber defenses and efficiently advance their security operations.”
Quote from Red Canary’s CEO
“This is a massive step forward in our mission to improve security operations, not just for our customers, but for the entire cybersecurity community,” said Brian Beyer, CEO of Red Canary. “As part of Zscaler, we’re bringing together Red Canary’s proven AI-powered threat detection and deep security operations expertise with Zscaler’s leading zero trust platform. Together, we will empower customers and partners to find and stop threats faster—dramatically reducing investigation and response times.”
What’s Next?
Following the close of the acquisition, Red Canary will be branded as Red Canary, a Zscaler company. The combined company will continue to innovate and deliver advanced SOC capabilities, empowering customers and partners to find and stop threats faster.
“The acquisition of Red Canary marks a significant milestone in our journey to revolutionize cybersecurity,” said Jay Chaudhry.
