Cisco Acquires Lightspin

Announced March 29, 2023

What happened

Lightspin was a company based in ISR providing cloud security, acquired by Cisco.

Cisco's acquisition history

220th of 234 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

147 of 234 Cisco deals

Cisco's average disclosed price

$740.3M

Cisco's largest disclosed deal

Splunk ($28B)

Tracked acquisitions in 2023

79 across all acquirers

Cisco in Cloud security

1 acquisition

When did Cisco acquire Lightspin?

Cisco acquired Lightspin on March 29, 2023. This was Cisco's 220th publicly tracked acquisition out of 234 we have on record.

How much did Cisco pay for Lightspin?

The price Cisco paid for Lightspin was not publicly disclosed. Only 147 of Cisco's 234 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Lightspin do?

Lightspin was a company based in ISR providing cloud security, acquired by Cisco.

What other Cloud security companies has Cisco acquired?

Lightspin is Cisco's only publicly tracked acquisition in Cloud security so far.