Dragos Completes NetRise and runZero Acquisitions Following Accenture Deal
Accenture’s majority investment in Dragos has now closed, and Dragos followed it on Monday by announcing that it has completed its acquisitions of NetRise and runZero.
The moves are part of Accenture’s $4.1 billion OT cybersecurity push announced in June.
Dragos will continue to operate independently with Robert M. Lee serving as its CEO. Lee has also been named chairman of the board. There will be new board members from Accenture, and Dmitri Alperovitch is returning to Dragos’ board.
Key executives — including runZero CEO HD Moore, NetRise CEO Thomas Pace, and NetRise CTO Michael Scott — are joining Dragos alongside their teams to lead platform integration.
NetRise contributes firmware-level insight into device exposure and software supply chain visibility, while runZero, founded by Metasploit creator HD Moore, adds asset discovery, exposure assessment and attack surface intelligence.
Dragos said the acquisitions add exposure management and software supply chain security to...
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