Cloudflare acquires Area 1 Security to expand phishing protection and threat intelligence capabilities

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Cloudflare announced that it has agreed to acquire Area 1 Security for approximately $162 million. Area 1 Security’s cloud-native platform, which works seamlessly with any email offering, stops phishing attacks by preemptively discovering and eliminating them before they can inflict damage in a corporate environment. In 2021 alone, the company blocked more than 40 million malicious phishing campaigns spanning business email compromise, malware, ransomware, and other advanced threats. “Email is the largest cyber attack vector … More

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