# Proofpoint to acquire Israeli data security firm Varonis in a $6.3 billion deal

- Published: 2026-10-16T09:30:09Z
- Updated: 2026-10-18T11:36:02Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/business/2026-10-16/ty-article/.premium/israeli-data-security-firm-varonis-to-be-bought-in-6-3-billion-deal/000001a1-43c7-d7d5-a9ab-47cff70a0000
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Varonis shareholders will receive $49.75 per share, a 52 percent premium over the stock's price before reports of a potential sale first emerged in June and a 5 percent premium over Thursday's closing price

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