Barracuda Networks
American software company
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2024 | Barracuda Networks acquired Fyde. |
August 2022 | KKR completed the purchase of Barracuda Networks. |
April 2022 | KKR announced signing an agreement to purchase Barracuda Networks from Thoma Bravo for about $4 billion. |
July 2021 | Barracuda Networks acquired SKOUT Cybersecurity. |
2019 | Emailreg.org announced it was no longer accepting new customers but would continue services for existing customers until further notice. |
February 2018 | Thoma Bravo completed the acquisition of Barracuda Networks. |
January 2018 | Barracuda Networks acquired PhishLine. |
November 2017 | Barracuda Networks purchased Sonian and announced its acquisition by private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo, LLC. |
November 2017 | Thoma Bravo announced a $1.6 billion buyout to take Barracuda Networks private. |
November 2015 | Added a new Next Generation Firewall to its firewall family. |
October 2015 | Barracuda Networks acquired Intronis. |
2014 | Barracuda Networks purchased C2C Systems UK. |
November 2013 | Went public on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CUDA. |
April 2013 | Barracuda Networks acquired SignNow. |
January 2013 | Researchers discovered an undocumented backdoor in Barracuda Networks' firewall, VPN, and spam filtering equipment that allowed remote access to sensitive information. The backdoor was secured shortly after the announcement. |
2012 | Became a co-sponsor of the Garmin-Barracuda UCI ProTour cycling team. |
November 2012 | William 'BJ' Jenkins joined the company as president and CEO, previously an executive at EMC. |
July 2012 | Dean Drako resigned as CEO, remaining on the board of directors. At this time, the company had achieved profitability, 30% annual growth, 150,000 customers, nearly 1,000 employees, 10 offices, and business in 80 countries. |
June 2012 | Signed a lease for a 45,000 square foot office complex in downtown Ann Arbor, previously used as the Borders headquarters. |
April 10 2010 | A blog entry alleged that Barracuda Networks' SPAM blocking deliberately targeted non-spamming IP addresses to encourage signup for their email whitelisting service Emailreg.org. |
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