AT&T Completes Buy of Cybersecurity Firm, Launches Division

AT&T said it wrapped buying cybersecurity company AlienVault. With the acquisition (see 1807100006), the new AT&T cybersecurity business division will be led by AlienVault CEO Barmak Meftah, AT&T said Wednesday. “AT&T’s new standalone … business division will focus on making AT&T’s extensive cybersecurity capabilities and technologies accessible to businesses of all sizes around the globe.”