{"id":962390,"date":"2025-09-18T08:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T02:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=962390"},"modified":"2025-09-18T08:26:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T02:56:35","slug":"check-point-to-acquire-lakera-in-300-mn-deal-to-deliver-cybersecurity-for-agentic-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/18\/check-point-to-acquire-lakera-in-300-mn-deal-to-deliver-cybersecurity-for-agentic-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Point to acquire Lakera in $300 mn deal to deliver cybersecurity for agentic AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Global cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies on Wednesday said it is acquiring Lakera, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native startup that provides security platforms for agentic AI, in a deal valued at $300 million (~\u20b92,490 crore). <\/p>\n<p>The deal, which is expected to close in Q4 2025, will boost Check Point\u2019s capabilities to deliver an end-to-end AI security stack. Upon closing, Lakera will form the foundation of the NASDAQ-listed company\u2019s \u201cGlobal Center of Excellence for AI Security\u201d, according to a joint statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Global cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies on Wednesday said it is acquiring Lakera, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native startup that provides security platforms for agentic AI, in a deal valued at $300 million (~\u20b92,490 crore). The deal, which is expected to close in Q4 2025, will boost Check Point\u2019s capabilities to deliver an end-to-end AI security stack. Upon closing, Lakera will form the foundation of the NASDAQ-listed company\u2019s \u201cGlobal Center of Excellence for AI Security\u201d, according to a joint statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-962390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}