Zscaler to Accelerate Innovation in AI-Powered Security

From GlobeNewswire: 2025-05-27 16:21:00

Zscaler, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Red Canary, a leader in Managed Detection and Response (MDR). Red Canary’s expertise in security operations allows for faster threat investigation and 99.6% accuracy. The acquisition will combine Zscaler’s data and ThreatLabz intelligence with Red Canary’s MDR capabilities to create an AI-driven Security Operations Center. Protecting nearly 45% of the Fortune 500, Zscaler leverages its cloud platform to develop advanced AI solutions. The acquisition is expected to close in August 2025, pending regulatory approvals. Zscaler aims to redefine how businesses detect and respond to modern cyber threats.

Zscaler CEO, Jay Chaudhry, believes the acquisition of Red Canary will accelerate the vision of an AI-powered SOC. Red Canary, a proven innovator in MDR, has been recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ and featured in the Gartner® Market Guide for MDR. By integrating Zscaler’s Zero Trust platform with Red Canary’s threat detection expertise, the acquisition will address security team pain points and enhance threat detection and response capabilities, ensuring organizations can effectively combat modern security challenges. Both companies share a commitment to quality and exceptional outcomes for customers.



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