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Palo alto networks plans to acquire koi security to bolster AI and supply-chain security
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Published 2026-02-18 08:24 UTCUpdated 2026-02-19 05:35 UTC
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Overview
Palo Alto Networks has announced plans to acquire Koi Security for $300 million, aiming to enhance its defenses against AI-driven endpoint risks and improve software supply chain security. Koi Security's technology is designed to provide deep visibility into non-traditional software assets, including AI agents, scripts, and training datasets. This acquisition is expected to bolster Palo Alto's Cortex XDR and Prisma AIRS capabilities, addressing the growing concerns surrounding unmanaged AI attack surfaces.
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Palo Alto NetworksKoi Security
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Why now
- Acquisition is framed around “growing unmanaged AI attack surface” concerns.
- Recent reporting ties the deal to AI-driven endpoint risk and broader software asset coverage.
Why it matters
- Signals growing focus on securing AI agents, plug-ins, and other non-traditional software assets.
- Highlights supply-chain security expansion beyond binaries to scripts, datasets, and editor plug-ins.
- Could strengthen Palo Alto’s Cortex XDR and Prisma AIRS capabilities via added visibility.
LLM analysis
Topic mix: lowPromo risk: lowSource quality: medium
Recurring claims
- Palo Alto Networks plans to acquire Koi Security for $300 million to enhance AI and software supply chain security.
How sources frame it
- BankInfoSecurity: neutral
- SC Media: neutral
All evidence
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Palo Alto Networks acquires Koi Security to enhance software supply chain security
SC Media · scworld.com · 2026-02-19 05:35 UTC
Koi Purchase Bolsters Palo Alto's AI Attack Surface Defense
BankInfoSecurity · bankinfosecurity.com · 2026-02-18 23:21 UTC
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