Security · on the rundown Thursday, June 18, 2026
Accenture confirms $4.18bn cybersecurity acquisitions
Covered by 5 outlets over 11 hours. They ran 3 distinct reports; the most widely run, a syndicated copy, appeared on 3 sites. First reported by finanznachrichten.de at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 2026.
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- names in it4
What happened?
- The reports state shares fell as much as 16% in pre-market trading to $131.00 from June 17's $156.01 close.
Accenture plc confirmed a $4.18 billion cybersecurity acquisition of Dragos, runZero and NetRise on June 18, the same morning it reported quarterly earnings, according to the source reports. The reports state that shares fell as much as 16% in pre-market trading to $131.00 from June 17's $156.01 close.
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Who reported it, and when?
| Time | Report | Run by |
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| Jun 18 12:00 | Accenture To Acquire 100% Of RunZero And NetRise, Majority Stake In Dragos |
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| Jun 18 13:08 | Report by securityweek.com |
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| Jun 18 22:37 | Report by Sacbee |
A report's title is shown once our automated legal check has read it and passed it; 2 reports are named by outlet, and the links lead to each report.
Who was named?
- Accenture 12 events
- NetRise
- Dragos
- runZero
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