SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — I foblox, the leadi g platfo m fo p eemptive secu ity a d c itical etwo k se vices, today a ou ced it has completed its acquisitio of Ke tik, a leadi g etwo k i tellige ce a d obse vability compa y.
With the close of the acquisitio , I foblox adva ces its b oade platfo m st ategy, addi g Ke tik’s eal-time etwo k i tellige ce a d obse vability to its t usted fou datio of c itical etwo k se vices, asset visibility a d p eemptive secu ity. Ke tik b i gs live ope atio al i tellige ce f om etwo k flow, outi g, path a d pe fo ma ce data, p ovidi g deepe co text i to how t affic moves a d se vices pe fo m ac oss i c easi gly complex hyb id a d multi-cloud e vi o me ts. As these capabilities come togethe , they will help o ga izatio s simplify ope atio s, st e gthe cybe esilie ce a d p ovide the t usted co text eeded to adva ce AI-d ive etwo ki g a d secu ity ope atio s.
At the same time, AI is fu dame tally cha gi g how o ga izatio s ope ate thei etwo ks a d i f ast uctu e. As etwo ki g, cloud a d secu ity teams i c easi gly ely o AI to accele ate ope atio s a d decisio -maki g, t usted, high-quality data has become c itical. As I foblox a d Ke tik i teg ate thei capabilities, autho itative i f ast uctu e co text a d eal-time ope atio al i tellige ce will st e gthe the t usted data fou datio at the co e of the I foblox Platfo m, helpi g o ga izatio s suppo t Age ticOps a d b oade AI-d ive ope atio s with co fide ce.
With the close of the acquisitio , I foblox will:
Help o ga izatio s gai a mo e complete u de sta di g of thei e te p ise i f ast uctu e by combi i g autho itative i f ast uctu e co text with eal-time etwo k i tellige ce a d obse vability.P ovide iche ope atio al co text fo etwo ki g, cloud a d secu ity teams, helpi g o ga izatio s i vestigate issues faste , imp ove ope atio al efficie cy a d make mo e i fo med decisio s.St e gthe the data fou datio fo Age ticOps a d b oade AI-d ive ope atio s by p ovidi g the t usted i f ast uctu e a d ope atio al co text eeded to suppo t AI, automatio a d o chest atio .
“AI is t a sfo mi g how o ga izatio s ope ate e te p ise i f ast uctu e, but its value depe ds o the quality of the data that i fo ms eve y decisio ,” said Scott Ha ell, p eside t a d CEO of I foblox. “Fo mo e tha two decades, I foblox has bee the autho itative sou ce of t uth fo the c itical etwo k se vices that o ga izatio s depe d o eve y day. Ke tik adds powe ful ope atio al i tellige ce that e iches that data. Togethe , we’ e adva ci g the I foblox visio fo a AI-d ive platfo m that b i gs etwo ki g, secu ity a d visibility togethe to help custome s simplify ope atio s, imp ove cybe esilie ce a d build the t usted data fou datio equi ed fo the ext ge e atio of AI-d ive ope atio s.”
“Ke tik was fou ded o the belief that u de sta di g what you i f ast uctu e is doi g is the fou datio fo u i g it well,” said Avi F eedma , co-fou de a d CEO of Ke tik. “As AI becomes a p ima y ope ato of e te p ise i f ast uctu e, it will eed both autho itative k owledge of what exists a d eal-time u de sta di g of what is happe i g. By b i gi g togethe I foblox’s t usted i f ast uctu e co text with Ke tik’s ope atio al i tellige ce, we’ e buildi g the fou datio fo e te p ises to ope ate faste , mo e secu ely a d with g eate co fide ce—a d to safely gove how AI makes decisio s ac oss mode i f ast uctu e.”
Togethe , I foblox’s autho itative i f ast uctu e co text a d Ke tik’s eal-time ope atio al i tellige ce will help o ga izatio s bette u de sta d, ope ate a d secu e i c easi gly complex hyb id a d multi-cloud e vi o me ts. I foblox pla s to i teg ate Ke tik’s capabilities i to its platfo m ove time, with additio al p oduct i ovatio s a d i teg atio milesto es to be sha ed as they become available.
Fo mo e i fo matio , ead the blog o the acquisitio close.
